Few Marine uniform items are as recognizable and as rarely seen as the boat cloak, a full-length outer garment that appears ...

A 91-year-old WWII veteran from Hempstead says he had one wish after he came back from the war: to receive his dress blue uniform. Vincent Long says he never received his dress blues because of racial ...

“It is very majestic,” retired Marine Col. Thomas Connally said of the Marine Corps boat cloak, a garment so uncommon that ...

Female Marines could soon see more changes to their uniforms as service leaders consider modifying the classic A-line skirts they wear with certain looks. The Marine Corps is considering more changes ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After women in the Marine Corps advocated for change, the service announced it will allow female staff noncommissioned officers ...

Pfc. Kathy Espinoza, from New York City, N.Y. inspects the new dress uniform of Pvt. Arella Aleman, from Dallas, Texas Nov. 9, 2018 at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. (U.S. Marine Corps ...

Why does the U.S. military have so many different uniforms? It's understandable that each branch would have its own dress outfit. And it makes sense to tailor battlefield clothing to the fighting ...