Updating tradition: Necessary changes to Marine Corps recruit training
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The modern battlefield requires both mental and physical agility in all ranks, thus requiring every Marine be able to function as a strategic corporal with decision-making skills and critical thinking. Hence, recruit training for Marines must improve from its traditional characteristics, and shift its focus from drill, reevaluate and reposition the Crucible, which is the concluding event of recruit training, and restructure small unit leadership training.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2006
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The marine aviation training system
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The Marine aviation training system (ATS) program aims to maintain readiness and reduce risk by introducing an end-to-end training continuum, which includes aircrew, maintenance and Marine aviation command control system (MACCS) training and employs the system approach to training (SAT). The ATS is an overarching program that encompasses the aviation training and readiness (R&R) program and the aviation weapons, tactics, and training program.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2006
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Excellence in warfighting through logistics education
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The training and education of the concepts, information technology and best business practices of the new system, the Global Combat Support System Marine Corps (GCSS-MC) is considered essential to its success as they apply to supplying the warfighting vision. A role of an effective logistics education continuum in building a well-educated future logistics workforce is discussed.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2004
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