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'First Team' trains new leaders
From the moment an infantry Marine joins his first unit he waits for his opportunity to lead Marines in combat. Thanks to the Tactical Small Unit Leaders Course, those Marines can lead their peers with the knowledge and confidence needed to be successful.
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Baker Co. Marine receives M1 Garand
The M1 Garand rifle saw action in World War II, Korea and even the early years of Vietnam, despite the M14 service rifle’s official adoption in 1957. With nearly 35 years of use in the Corps, many Marines have lived and died by their M1s, setting in stone a rich history and tradition behind the infantrymens’ first standard-issue, semi-automatic service rifle.
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First Team on the hunt
A Marine, clad in camouflage utilities and bearing a full combat load, discovers a set of shoeprints leading away from the remnants of a destroyed military vehicle. Slowly contemplating his next move, he tracks the patterns to a nearby village where he watches and observes its inhabitants. After gathering intelligence, he and his comrades launch an assault with clear knowledge of who the enemy is, eliminating any chance of escape. He is a warrior. He is a hunter.
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