A Marine from 2nd Marine Division MP Company shows off his tattoo that reads “Protect Us” at his forward operating base in Farah Province, southern Afghanistan, on September 27, 2009. (DAVID ...

The Marines made the change Thursday after U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree complained that its dress policy unintentionally discriminated against female recruits. Men are allowed to wear crew-neck T-shirts.

U.S. Marines who are thinking about expanding their body art should proceed with caution. The Marines Corps overhauled its tattoo policy last week, with the goal of seeking “to balance the ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — In a story March 14 about Marines altering their uniform policy to cover more tattoos, The Associated Press erroneously attributed a quote. U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said… ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — In a story March 14 about Marines altering their uniform policy to cover more tattoos, The Associated Press erroneously attributed a quote. U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree sai… ...

The best leg tattoo ideas for men, such as flying birds symbolising freedom and rebirth or a compass to symbolise guidance, are a great way to express personality, beliefs, or life experiences ...

3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, Sgt. Paul Williams shows his tattoos at the entrance to a bunker at a base in Afghanistan on March 20, 2010.