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  1. Marine Corps Traditions

    Essay During its many years of experience in both peace and war the Marine Corps has developed many traditions, and there are some I find most important and they are leadership, loyalty, dependability, customs, and courtesies. There’s a saying that no one is born a leader, people become leaders through...

  2. Marine Corps Customs and Courtesies

    Marine Corps Customs and Courtesies The purpose of this essay is to define and identify Customs and Courtesies of the United States Marine Corps. In order to do so most accurately, I will draw from both Naval and Marine Corps references used to teach and reteach customs and courtesies to recruits...

  3. The Corps Leaders

    The Corps 1 The Corps Judd Nelson OPT 110 Professor Headache July 1, 2009 The Corps 2 The United States Marine Corps does not create an elite force of men and women simply by barking orders at underlings or demanding grueling rounds of laps. Rather, the Corps...

  4. Marine Nco

    this essay is the difference between a United States marine corps Sergeant and a United States marine corps Corporal. It is important to understand the differences; because of the different responsibilities that each rank is assigned. Also along with the differences between the rank of a Marine Corporal...

  5. Leading Marines

    MCWP 6-11 Leading Marines U.S. Marine Corps DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited. PCN 143 000129 00 MCCDC (C 42) 27 Nov 2002 ERRATUM to MCWP 6-11 LEADING MARINES 1. For administrative purposes, FMFM 1-0 is reidentified as MCWP 6-11. 143...

  6. Leading Marines

    Leading marines Book written by C.E. Mundy This report is based upon the book leading marines, written by C.E. Mundy. Published August 28th 1999 by DIANE Publishing Company About the Authur C.E. Mundy was a Four Star General in the united states Marine corps. MUNDY Served 38 years of active...

  7. Leading Marines

    Transformation U.S. Marine Corps PCN 144 000075 00 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY Headquarters United States Marine Corps Washington, D.C. 20380-1775 28 June 1999 FOREWORD Our Corps does two things for America: we make Marines and we win...

  8. Management versus Leadership

     Management versus Leadership Billy B. Bob MGT 380  Ryan Newcomb September 23, 2014 Management versus Leadership One of the biggest debates in my professional career has been the controversy over managers and leaders. I use to think that the two were identical and that they...

  9. The Marines

    The Marines Imagine; it is dusk. There is an injured man flung across your shoulders, and he seems to be getting heavier by the second. You have been given the duty to get him to safety. Suddenly, you hear gunshots and feel a stinging pain in your left leg. Your breaths become shorter and your vision...

  10. Marine corps vs Acohol abuse

    There are many factors which may cause Marines to abuse substances such as Alcohol. Some of these factors include boredom, anger, depression, peer pressure, lack of supervision, and over all bad habits. In this essay I PFC Nava will be stating my opinions on why I believe CAAT 2 may have an alcohol...

  11. leadership

    With our country's freedom depending on us as Marines, we must ensure that we are always capable of protecting our country. A military unit is effective only when its leaders are. There are three reasons why military leadership is essential: a. The first reason is the coordination of people and activities...

  12. Marines Clean Room

    not let myself become carried away, interested in my own life and ignore others around me. It is an opportunity to be sheltered by the United States Marines and I should be requesting the requests they ask of me while living here. This is not my permanent home; I am only here for a short time. I should...

  13. Battle Leadership

    BOOK REPORT 1. TITLE: Battle Leadership 2. AUTHOR: Adolf Von Schell 3. PUBLISHER: The Beginning Herald 4. PUBLISHED: 1933 5. PAGES: 104 6. COST: $22.50 7. SUBJECT: Personal experiences of a young officer Capt. Adolf Von Schell of the German Army with observations on battle tactics and...

  14. Obedience to Orders

    they should be able to handle and lead younger Marines. So at the time an order or request is made despite how one feels about the request it must be done and done without question and as efficiently as possible. The senior Marine is in a position of leadership and is there to help lead and assist the platoon...

  15. Being a Leader

    you hold leadership over. With this a leader needs to know when it is time to lead and when it is time to follow. By doing this you will gain leadership traits from your superiors that can be taken and added to your base of moral values to improve upon your way as a leader. In the Marine Corps there are...

  16. ACCOUNTABILITY

    Sidney Watts Targeting Disciplinary essay Accountability and Setting the example Accountability, usually used in reference to responsibility. It is the state of being liable, from the top to the bottom, how can you plan for an action if you do not even know where all of your troops are? There...

  17. United States Marine Corps General Orders

    I am writing this essay on the United states marine corps general orders. I will explain how they apply on my post as a military police officer at Marine Corps Air Station New river. I will list all the general orders from 1 to 11 and give a description of how they apply on the flight line and how i...

  18. Be Know Do

    Be, Know, Do The purpose of this essay is to explain in my own words the meaning of the United States Army time-honored principle of Be, Know, and Do and how this principle will assist me to understand my role and responsibility as a United States Army Non-Commissioned Officer and leader. It will...

  19. Texas Young Marines Customs and Courtesies

    2nd Texas Young Marines Battalion 1st Texas Young Marines Regiment LESSON PLAN CUSTOMS AND COURTESIES NOTES TO INSTRUCTOR: The Values to be emphasized during this period of instrution are: Loyalty Discipline Dependability Duty Bearing Respect...

  20. Millitary Leaders

    MCWP 6-11 Leading Marines U.S. Marine Corps DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited. PCN 143 000129 00 MCCDC (C 42) 27 Nov 2002 ERRATUM to MCWP 6-11 LEADING MARINES 1. For administrative purposes, FMFM 1-0 is reidentified as MCWP 6-11. 143 000129...

  21. Importance of rank structure in the military

    e in the Military Rank structure is important to the Marine Corps because it form one of the fundamental backbones of military service. Many believe that with rank structure the Marine Corps or any other military organization could not function. This is has been proven fact over the centuries by...

  22. Federalism Essay

    pros and cons of the government are provided in this essay. Such as why it is necessary to have a national defense system and financial aid; and why welfare, and the PPACA (Obamacare), affects citizens of the United States so harshly. This essay discusses what having a federal system means and what...

  23. On Punctuality

    Language. In United States Marine Corps terms, it is basically described as being at one’s appointed place of duty at any given time. All in all, the word punc- tual is one way to describe the concept of being on time. This idea of being on time does not just apply to the Marine Corps, but life in general...

  24. Killer Rides

    1. Reading the book "Leading Marines" shed some light on the Marine Corps for me. I grasp a new understanding of what makes great leaders within our Corps. 2. "Every Marine is a Rifleman" something we were all told since Boot Camp. I've understood the concept but being in Afghanistan gave me a whole...

  25. Accountability

    The Marine Corps weighs heavily on its leaders to enforce accountability upon themselves and their subordinate Marines. If these Marines are not held accountable, then discipline along with many other characteristics will be thrown away over time. If these Marines are held accountable, then these...

  26. Marines Gear Accountability

    There are many important reasons to be checking your gear constantly to keep proper Marine Corps issued gear accountability as an United States Marine Infantryman in the United States Marine Corps. It is your responsibility to always have proper gear accountability at all times and your military ID....

  27. Accountability in the USMC

    Gear Accountability This essay I am writing is about the importance of gear accountability in the United States Marine Corps. During this essay I will be explaining the importance of gear accountability, the effects of not having gear accountability, and what we as Marines need to keep in our minds...

  28. honor, courage, commitment

    The Marine Corps have had a very long and distinguished history of service to the country. Their main target is to become a Corps of men and women who can consistently uphold the highest moral character with or without having their uniforms on. From that commitment their foundation of Honor, Courage...

  29. sustaining the transformation

    the Transformation U.S. Marine Corps PCN 144 000075 00 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY Headquarters United States Marine Corps Washington, D.C. 20380-1775 28 June 1999 FOREWORD Our Corps does two things for America:...

  30. philosophy

    maintain a mentorship folder on their Marines. Monthly mentorship is the cornerstone of developing Marines ethics, values, esprit de corps, and morale. Mentorship is not a one way conversation but instead will be a dialogue opened up between the individual Marine and his supervisor. A formal counseling...

  31. The Word Often Used That Has Several Meanings

    obliged to inform B about A’s (past or future) actions and decisions, to justify them, and to suffer punishment in the case of eventual misconduct". In leadership roles, accountability is the acknowledgment and assumption of responsibility for actions, products, decisions, and policies including the administration...

  32. History of Nco

    adopted in 1859 and subsequently carried by noncommissioned officers (NCOs) of the United States Marine Corps is patterned after the United States Army’s foot officers’ sword of 1850, with minor differences. Marine NCO swords feature a cast-brass hilt with a half-basket guard; leather-wrapped grip bound with...

  33. Grooming

    The Importance of cleanliness in the Marine Corps There are many reasons for cleanliness and grooming in the marine corps. The requirement for hair grooming standard is important to maintain uniformity within a Marine population. Many hair styles are acceptable as long as they are very neat and...

  34. Physical Fitness

    Why Physical Fitness is important in the Marine Corps "The few, the proud, the Marines." Us as Marines like to take pride in what we've earned wich is our eagle, globe and ancor, and our right to just be called Marines. From earning our tan belts to just putting on the uniform everyday we take...

  35. Usmc Importance of Doing the Right Thign

    General Carl E. Mundy, Jr. wrote in a memorandum that “Marines are held to the highest standard of personal conduct. The Nation expects that from us. The personal and professional conduct, decency, integrity and accountability of Marines must be beyond reproach. This is a non negotiable principle...

  36. Nut Sack

    customs and courtesies have been established throughout the marine corps history. These customs include proper greetings, saluting, and showing respect for the proper ranks. the proper greeting should always be given to any office and non officer alike. officers should be greeted even if they are uncovered...

  37. stuff

    United States Marine Corps Professional Reading Program Book Discussion Sustaining the Transformation 1. In as few words as possible, what is this book about? This book is about two brothers who go into the Marine Corps 2. What made you want to read it? I was forced to read this book...

  38. My Experience in the Marine Corps

    Marine Corps Boot Camp i My Experience in the Marine Corps Suzanne Fernandes Writing 100 Professor Palumbo October 4, 2009 1 Marine Corps Boot Camp My day of departure was such an emotional day for my family and I. It was a cold December morning at 4 am when I had to say my goodbyes...

  39. Usmc

    at my place of work. Snice im just an E-3 in the marine corps I ll have to listin and do what im told by higher rank with out question. Hears a couple of examples rank structure, obeying a lawful order and leadership traits and how to lead younger marines and teach them the right way of how to do the...

  40. The Importance of Taking Notes

    taking notes will help you to memorize this VITAL technical data/information on the numerous weapon systems employed by our beloved United States Marine Corps(USMC). Which in turn, this vast amount of technical data will definitely put you ahead of the competition when you are heading out into the real...

  41. Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death - Essay

    notion that these famous words did indeed come out of Patrick Henry’s mouth. They argue that the sentiments so closely parallel other speeches and essays by Henry that no one else could have spoken them. There are also references to the phrase in documents that precede by many years the actual publishing...

  42. Doing Tasks in a Timely Manner

    Doing Tasks In a Timely Manner This essay is to explain why to do assigned tasks in the allotted time given and the importance of a deadline. Everyday you go to work there is somebody that you answer to who assigns you your tasks for the day. When assigned duties, those tasks you are given a time...

  43. Marine and Da' Vinci Notes

    Before joining the Marine Corps, I had the opportunity to go to college and get a degree. In High school I played football and excelled in baseball. Grades were the challenge. Until my eleventh grade in high school I was great in class as I was on the field. I buckled down, to graduate June of 05’ securing...

  44. NCO Regulations

    UCMJ and Respect for NCOs Im giving my speech today on the Marine Corps order of Martial Arts utility belts and respect for NCOs. Coming out of boot camp everyone knows what the UCMJ is for the martial arts belts but marines (especially me) tend to forget that dress code order. Its no excuse whether...

  45. Complying with the Commands

    To obey someone means to comply with or fulfill the commands or instructions of that specific person. We are taught as United State Marines to obey our higher ups. Well, being enlisted in the United States Military, active duty or reserve, we take the following oath; “I do solemnly swear that I will...

  46. Initiative

    in. Initiative is a core part of leadership. Initiative and Leadership are associated terms in this lesson for the reason that Leadership is essential for the attainment of Success, and initiative is the very foundation upon which this necessary quality of Leadership is built. Initiative is as essential...

  47. Copy and paste

    of the Marine Corps is in fact Mission Accomplishment and Troop Welfare While some missions are not exactly meant to be accomplished they are utilized as a training aid for an individual as a test of initiative, skill, or resourcefulness, however, most missions delegated within the Marine Corps are done...

  48. jyucuy

    Sweden[edit] In 1983 the NCO corps, since 1972 called the Platoon Officer Corps, was disbanded and its members were given commissions as officers in ranks of second or first lieutenant in Sweden's new one-tier military leadership system. In 2009 a similar system as the NCO corps was re-established, called...

  49. Overview of Marine Enzymes Market from 2015 to 2025 by Future Market Insights

    Global Marine Enzymes Market Share, Global Trends, Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and Forecast, 2015 Future Market Insights www.futuremarketinsights.com sales@futuremarketinsights.com Report Description Report Description Marine enzymes are bioactive ingredient...

  50. Honor, Courage, and Commitment

    The three core values are the fundamentals to have in each Marine. Honor, courage and commitment implement the character we attain today. Each Marine lives by these values which is why it is so important to understand them. Honor covers moral behavior to never lie and be truthful in everything you do...

  51. Tardiness

    this being the Marine Corps., it is not an excusable action or incident because it affects the whole platoon. Being late affects more than one person in the Marine Corps and every person should reflect on how this is so. Tardiness affects combat readiness in three ways. In the following essay, I will explain...

  52. Mirrored Promotion System in Snco Tier

    Force Enlisted Force structure is comprised of three distinct and separate tiers. Each tier correlates to increase levels of education, training, leadership and managerial responsibilities. The SNCO tier consists of MSgt, Senior Master Sergeant (SMSgt) and Chief Master Sergeant (CMSgt). Therefore, why...

  53. Scholarship List for Minorities

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  54. Marine Corps Mess Night

    will be filled. u. Wine will be passed from right to left. v. Thou shall not “bottom up” glasses for every toast, only for the final “Toast to the Corps.” w. Exclusive of actual emergencies, no member shall leave the dining area until thy head table has exited. x. Thy President and the Vice President...

  55. Mr. Ophinx

    means to be a contributing member of the human race. Marine Corps standards are higher than any other service in our country, and I believe this is true, to the bottom of my heart. Respect is undermined all the time in the civilian world. Marines pride themselves on their uniqueness to the other services...

  56. Marines vs army

    Julia Fox January 5, 2016 Mrs. Cabo English Comp. Marines vs. Army The marines and army are both a military force group of the United States. Both groups focus on brotherhood and war. But all military groups have their differences. When someone first wants to recruit into a military force...

  57. Officer Candidates School

    STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL TRAINING COMMAND 2189 ELROD AVENUE QUANTICO, VA 22134-5003 GMK 1010 APR 2011 CUSTOMS AND COURTESIES TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVES. 1. Without the aid of references, describe common terms, sayings, and quotations used in the Marine Corps without ...

  58. Iwo Jima Vs. Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge Vs. Battle of Iwo Jima   The topic of this essay is to compare and contrast the strategies and tactics between the Battle of the Bulge and the Battle of Iwo Jima. These were two of the major conflicts involving the Americans during World War II. The Battle of the...

  59. Tool Control and Respecting Nco's

    so every tool is accounted for. The person usually in charge of this task is a NCO (non commissioned officer). They have been given this because of marines from “yesterday” many times during combat taking the role of an officer. Tool control procedures are intended to prevent tools from being inadvertently...

  60. World War 2 essay

    familiar with nor knew how to fight. Luckily, however, for the U.S., the Marine Corps were the perfect outfit for the kind of fighting need in the Pacific Campaign. Because of their training in land to sea combat, the Marines were uniquely prepared for the war that faced them, whereas, the Army could...