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Test Your Physical Fitness With This PFT Benchmark Workout

Thanks to Candidate X who graduated in the summer of 2016 for this benchmark PFT workout.

Jan 18, 2018

Test Your Physical Fitness With This PFT Benchmark Workout

Jan 18, 2018

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Our Top Ten Posts of 2017

Over the past year, these are the most-viewed posts on the entire site. Not all of these posts were written within the past year, although…

Jan 17, 2018

Jan 17, 2018

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Everything You Wanted To Know About OCS Selection Boards

Thanks to New Mexico/West Texas OSO Capt Wisotzkey for sharing a in depth look at the OCS selection boards. Original post can be found at…

Jan 17, 2018

Everything You Wanted To Know About OCS Selection Boards

Jan 17, 2018

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We Make Marines: The Role of Sergeant Instructors at OCS

At OCS, the Sergeant Instructors run the day to day aspects of OCS. For new candidates, they are the Marine Corps in flesh and blood. They…

Jan 15, 2018

We Make Marines: The Role of Sergeant Instructors at OCS

Jan 15, 2018

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After OCS: TBS, MOS School and The Fleet

Thanks to 2ndLt Gleason for sharing her advice and personal story. After OCS, there is still a lot to learn. TBS is the first real step in…

Jan 15, 2018

After OCS: TBS, MOS School and The Fleet

Jan 15, 2018

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Training with Mother Nature

Thanks to Caleb Baker, experienced trainer and founder of DynamicU for authoring this post on training with Mother Nature. Coach Baker has…

Jan 13, 2018

Training with Mother Nature

Jan 13, 2018

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Candidate Mishaps: Mistakes at OCS

Thanks to all the candidates who contributed to our candidate mishaps stories. In compiling these stories, we had one criteria: they must…

Jan 12, 2018

Candidate Mishaps: Mistakes at OCS

Jan 12, 2018

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This Will Make You Rethink Marine Commissioning Routes

Before I graduated OCS, I tried every one of the commissioning routes, save enlisted to officer. I applied to the Naval Academy twice and…

Jan 10, 2018

This Will Make You Rethink Marine Commissioning Routes

Jan 10, 2018

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NROTC to OCS

Thanks to MIDN 1/C C for sharing his leadership experience and advice for candidates heading to OCS. NROTC Midshipman, utilize the…

Jan 9, 2018

NROTC to OCS

Jan 9, 2018

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What Lieutenants (and Everybody) Should Know About a Sergeant Major’s Role

Thanks to Michael Quinn, Sergeant Major of the Army, for this insightful article. Even though it’s Army-speak, we hope it helps you junior…

Jan 7, 2018

What Lieutenants (and Everybody) Should Know About a Sergeant Major’s Role

Jan 7, 2018

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