Felons Wanting to be Marines Beware!
While I wouldn't "hold my breath" expecting a waiver from the Marine Corps for a felony conviction, "anything is possible" judging by the Navy/Marine Corps Criteria at the below site: :
GFM
Lt USMC Ret.
Former 2X Recruiter
Probably not. You should ask a recruiter to be sure.
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In 1798, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created
United States Marine Corps .
A convicted felon may not purchase, possess, or have access to firearms anywhere in the US.
That the Marine Corps is subordinate to and part of the US Navy.
The Marine Corps was established 10 November 1775.
No. A convicted felon is a convicted felon regardless of WHERE they go or live in the US. Note: Use caution if you're even thinking about it! The federal punishment for felon in possession of a firearm is a minimum of 15 years in federal prison.
Jack Hawkins - US Marine Corps officer - was born in 2012-02.
The Pride of being a US Marine.
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The US Navy was created on October 13, 1775, and the Marine Corps was created on November 10, 1775.
The US Marine Corps is a branch of the US Military. It is a part of the Department of the Navy. The commandant services on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
No, there is not a Marine Corps Academy. Midshipmen at the US Naval Academy may elect to go to the Navy or the Marine Corps. They will receive a commission in the appropriate service upon graduation.