Two memos recently shared on social media show that the Army’s 197th Infantry Brigade commander briefly banned “bay tossing” by drill sergeants before rescinding the order a short time later ...

The Infantry School was the first to extend its One Station Unit Training, and has graduated 8,000 soldiers out of the extended OSUT with a total of 49 training companies.

“I think there is appetite in the service to look at expanding it to more than 14 weeks in the future,” Col. Coby Moran, commander for School of Infantry–West, said in the phone interview ...

U.S. Marines with Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East, fire at targets during a live fire exercise at a range near Camp Devil Dog, N.C., Feb. 3, 2021.

Enlisted infantry school lasts eight weeks and includes a mix of physical training, classroom work and overnight field exercises that involve live-fire events, according to the Marine Corps' website.

The lessons learned from an experimental School of Infantry might soon be applied to the combat training for non-infantry Marines. The current course, known as Marine Combat Training, historically ...

Currently, she is assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), and is re-classing to the infantry. Sylvester-Rivera is the first female NCO accepted into infantry.

Staff Sgt. Cole’s twin daughters are both Marines, said Kross, who chose the Army Infantry because he wanted a challenge. He believes the next 13 weeks of Infantry training is just the start.

The 197th Infantry Brigade commander at Fort Benning, Georgia, directed drill sergeants to stop using "bay tossing" with trainees before reversing the ban.