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Incentive Physical Training 27 May 2013 | 10:44 pm
You will become very familiar with IPT during your time at boot camp. Drill Instructors will use this as a form of punishment when you or anyone else in your platoon does something wrong. This form of...
Drill Instructor Mind Games 27 May 2013 | 10:43 pm
Drill instructors have a purpose and that is to turn ordinary citizens into basically trained Marines ready to answer the call of duty for our nation. They will try their best to discourage you. Man...
Marine Jargon 27 May 2013 | 10:42 pm
You will learn many terms while in boot camp that are much different from what you hear in the civilian world. This is known as ‘Marine Jargon.’ I have listed the most important ones below and I rec...
Boot Camp Graduation 27 May 2013 | 10:42 pm
This will be one of the greatest days of your life. You will have survived the constant physical and mental demands thrown at you, the never-ending yelling and screaming by the Drill Instructors, the...
Mental Preparation for Boot Camp 27 May 2013 | 10:41 pm
Marine boot camp is very mentally demanding and is designed to imitate the stressful mental situations that may be encountered during combat operations. In order to help recruits understand how stres...
Overcoming PFT Anxiety 27 May 2013 | 10:39 pm
Everyone entering the Marine Corps or any other branch of service will experience PFT anxiety at some point if not every time they have to perform a PFT. It’s no different than the anxiety we feel bef...
Score high on your Marine Corps PFT 27 May 2013 | 10:37 pm
The Marine Corps PFT is required two times per year (every six months). If you aren’t scoring a first class score on yours then you should really consider your fitness level, preparation or perhaps yo...
Marine Corps PT 27 May 2013 | 10:31 pm
Physical fitness for a Marine means: The maintenance of a healthy body The endurance to withstand the stress of prolonged activity and adverse environment The capacity to endure the discomforts that a...
Beyond Boot Camp 27 May 2013 | 10:28 pm
MCT / ITB (Marine Combat Training / Infantry Training Battalion) Whether you go to MCT or ITB depends on the MOS (Military Occupational Specialty) you have chosen. If you have chosen Infantry you wil...
Important Tips & Suggestions 27 May 2013 | 10:25 pm
1. Attitude is the key to doing well at boot camp. Train yourself to maintain a winning attitude and you will do well. 2. Stay motivated! The Drill Instructors love to see motivated recruits. Show ...
