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Hiking: Boot Camp & Marine Combat Training Hikes
Posted on September 3, 2010 | 1 CommentWhat is the hiking like at Boot Camp and at Marine Combat Training (MCT)? If you are planning on joining the Marine Corps, then you better get used to the idea of hiking everywhere you go. One of the Marine Corps foundational training methods is... -
What To Take To Marine Combat Training (MCT)
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 1 CommentWhat should I bring to Marine Combat Training (MCT)? Even though Marines get lists, directions and instructions several times on what to bring to MCT, I still receive questions on this topic very often. Below is a detailed list of items, issued gear and documents... -
The Weapon Systems Of The Marine Corps
Posted on July 13, 2010 | No CommentsEver wonder what basic weapons the United States Marine Corps uses? You’re in luck. In this post you’ll find each basic Marine Corps issued weapon, as well as photos. We even have the new Marine Corps issued M27 which is currently being deployed to 450... -
Vacation After 10-Month Marine Corps Training
Posted on July 6, 2010 | No CommentsAfter 9 months of training in the United States Marine Corps, it was time for a break. Boot camp started the process of wearing me out, Marine Combat Training during the winter made me hate life and MOS School is where I spent my life... -
Marine Combat Training Schedule (MCT)
Posted on March 12, 2010 | 15 CommentsMCT Training Matrix Every platoon at Marine Corps boot camp has a few recruits that get a hold of the training matrix/schedule. Finding a schedule for Marine Combat Training (MCT) is another story. I’m not sure an up-to-date one even exists. The schedule recently just changed from... -
MCT (Marine Combat Training) In A Nutshell
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 3 CommentsWell, I’ve completed Marine Combat Training as of yesterday. It had plenty of ups and downs. The “ups” included shooting the M240 Bravo, M249 SAW, AT-4 Rocket Launcher, M203 Grenade Launcher and throwing a live M67 Frag Grenade. The downs included living outside for 2... -
Marine Corps Training: What’s Next For Me
Posted on January 23, 2010 | 9 CommentsA lot of people have been asking me “what’s next” as far as training goes. Not that I mind telling anyone who asks, but just in case people are still following this blog… here’s the scoop. Next week I head off for Marine Combat Training... -
Marine Combat Training Questions
Posted on January 20, 2010 | 12 CommentsThis post is more for people who have already been through Marine Combat Training. This blog has become a great source of first-hand information for people and I want to be able to share some details on Marine Combat Training (MCT) with them, since that...