Becoming a Marine Officer
Marine Corps Officers are leaders of Marines in many Military Occupational Specialties (MOSs). This is a very select group with a prestigious path: Marine Officers are commissioned by the President of the United States and gain leadership experience far outpacing that of civilian peers. Becoming an officer doesn't mean a career choice for life. But it can mean the... FULL STORY
The Marines and College
By supporting the decision to become a Marine, you are supporting a... FULL STORY
Recruit Training and Graduation Pictures
My family and I traveled over 500 miles to see our New Marine... FULL STORY
After Boot Camp and Beyond!
Last month, I was able to witness one of the most proudest moments of... FULL STORY
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