INTRODUCTION SPEECH Introduction: As I entered the Marine Corps almost five years ago‚ I had no idea as to where my life would lead. Looking back now I cherish the memories‚ live in the present‚ and anxiously await the future. There are many items that represent who I am‚ but only a few that carry enough meaning to describe my journey through life. Thesis/Preview: I am going to give you a quick description of who I am through the use of three items that represent my past‚ present‚ and future
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U.S. Marine Corps Weapons: 1940s and Today Brandon L. Newberry ENG 121 Benjamin Daw 6/11/2012 U.S. Marine Corps Weapons: 1940s and Today A lot of men see the differences in generations within the military‚ but few can see that early military formed everything in to the way the military is today. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast the Marine infantryman’s basic weapons of the 1940s and today‚ to include the rifle‚ machine guns and anti-tank weapons. In the 1940s every
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The Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) project‚ undertaken by Electronic Data Communications (EDC) is the biggest government undertaking of its kind. It aims to provide a single seamless network which would provide a centralized communication to the Navy and Marine. It also aims to integrate the legacy systems with the new secured environment. The NMCI project aimed to connect about 400‚000 desktops into a common network‚ which would provide a unified communication to all Navy and Marine bases (Calbreath
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DISRESPECT TO A NCO The definition of disrespect is lack of respect‚ discourtesy‚ or rudeness. In the United States Military‚ there are rules and regulations you must follow‚ one of them being respect to a non-commissioned officer. No matter the circumstance‚ whether you agree or not‚ you are not allowed to talk back‚ physically fight back‚ or question judgment. If this does happen‚ there are consequences and repercussions from the actions taken on your part. Uniformed Code of Military Justice states
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my life‚ Scouting has certainly contributed to my desire to become a Marine Corps Officer. From the onset of the scouting program I have been instilled with many values‚ starting every scout function with the scout law‚ “A Scout is trustworthy‚ loyal‚ helpful‚ friendly‚ courteous‚ kind‚ obedient‚ cheerful‚ thrifty‚ brave‚ clean‚ and reverent.” While there are many valuable principles thought by both the scouts and the Marine Corps the (65)three main values that both organizations stress of honor‚ courage
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The modern Marine Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) is the embodiment of the Marine Corps history tradition for several reasons. Some of the reasons are because NCO’s are taught to follow the traditions of the past. They know that trust and respect is equally important from both the NCO to his subordinates‚ and from his subordinates. They also still have the same responsibility as they did in the past. There are more reasons but these are the ones I chose to talk about because I’ve noticed them the
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The definition of disrespect is lack of respect‚ courtesy‚ or flat out rudeness. In the United States Military‚ there are rules and regulations you must follow‚ one of them being respect to a non-commissioned officer. Disrespect of a NCO falls under the auspices of Article 91. Punishment may vary according to the offense that took place. Disrespect of a Non-Commissioned Officer can be seen as the following striking‚ acting in a insubordinative manner ‚ disregard of a lawful order‚ and or use of disrespectful
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The leadership principles and what they mean to me and how I plan to apply them to myself and my Marines. I thought long and hard about not just the principles and what they mean‚ but how can I apply them. Some of the leadership principles sound self-explanatory‚ such as “Know Your Self and Seek Self Improvement”. One would think it mean to know your strength and your weaknesses‚ and improve upon them. In so many words this would be correct‚ but it’s much easier said than applied. In my opinion it
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of marine nco Roman legionnaires were responsible for: * Supervising training * Performing administrative and logistical tasks * Influenced the shaping of the NCO structure The Roman legionnaires organizational structure was copied by other nations. The Continental Marine Corps originated when Samuel Nicholas was commissioned to raise two battalions of Marines‚ resulting in blended traditions from the: * British Royal Marines * French Marine Corps The Marine NCO originated
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The United States Marine Corps Memorial “bka” Iwo Jima Statue is one the world’s most impactful monuments is built to symbolize the honor we give to our countries men who have fallen protecting the United States of America. This symbolic concrete cast bronze structure was created by‚ Felix de Weldon in memory of the American Marines who fallen for our country since 1775 dedicated in 1954. Standing at thirty-two feet tall and a flag pole of sixty-feet tall. The Swedish granite base it stands upon
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