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United States Marine Corps
Overview
• Who are The Few, The Proud, The Marines?
• Career as a Marine
• Musician Enlistment Option Program
• Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Who are The Few, The Proud, The Marines?
Overview • Brief History
• Mission
• Exclusive Features
Who are The Few, The Proud, The Marines?
Brief History• Established in Tun Tavern Philadelphia on November 10,
1775
• Recognized as one of the most elite forces in the World
• The Dress Blue Uniform
• Toys for Tots Founded in 1947
Who are The Few, The Proud, The Marines?
Mission• Make Marines and win Battles
• The President’s Force of Readiness
• Capable of Powerful Entry by Air, Land, and Sea
• Preserve our Freedom
Who are The Few, The Proud, The Marines?
Exclusive Features• Guard U.S. Embassies around the World
• Provide Security for the President at Camp David
• HMX-1 Presidential helicopter squadron
• “The President’s Own”
Who are The Few, The Proud, The Marines?
Summary • Brief History
• Mission
• Exclusive Features
Career as a Marine
Overview • Active Duty/Reserves• Technical Skills/Combat Arms
• Education Opportunities/Sports Program
Career as a Marine
Active Duty• Training• Lifestyle• Duty Stations Worldwide• Benefits
Reserves• Training
• Work Schedule
• Benefits
Career as a Marine
Over 350 Technical Skills • Aviation Programs• Formal Schools• On-The-Job Training• Advance Formal Training
Combat Arms • Infantry• Tanks• Artillery• Force Recon
Career as a Marine
Education Opportunities• Tuition Assistance Program (TA)• Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB)• Marine Corps Institute (MCI)
Sports Program• Intramural Teams • Base Teams• All Marine Teams
Career as a Marine
Summary • Active Duty/Reserves• Technical Skills/Combat Arms
• Education Opportunities/Sports Program
Musician Enlistment Option Program
Overview• Qualification Requirements
• Audition Requirements
• Benefits
Musician Enlistment Option Program
Qualification Requirements• Selection Based on Audition
• Pass The Armed Service Vocational Aptitude & Battery Test (ASVAB)
• Pass a full Medical Exam
Musician Enlistment Option Program
Audition Requirements • Wind Instruments, Piano, Bass & Guitar:
1. Play Major & Minor Scales
2. Play Level IV or Higher Prepared Solo
3. Must be Able to Sight Read
• Percussion: Snare Drum, Drum Set & Mallets
1. Must also Play all Standard Rudiments
Musician Enlistment Option Program
Benefits• Full-Time Pay
• Faster Promotions
• Opportunity to attend Music Schools
• Can Qualify to Play for “The President’s Own”
Musician Enlistment Option Program
Summary
• Qualification Requirements
• Audition Requirements
• Benefits
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Overview• Qualifications
• Training
• Benefits
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Qualifications• Submit Application during The Spring of Junior
year
• Meet minimum SAT or ACT Score.
• Pass Physical Fitness Test
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Training
• Marine Option will attend Officer Candidate School (OCS), at Quantico, VA during the Summer between their Junior & Senior year
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Benefits
• Tuition
• Allowance for Books
• Instructional Fees Covered
• Uniforms
• Subsistence allowance
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Summary• Qualifications
• Training
• Benefits
Summary