Most Field Manuals are considered to be acceptable leisure reading material.
none. the Marine Corps will provide all the training you will need.
The length of United States Marine Corps School of Infantry depends on the specific Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) that a Marine is training for. As there are many different MOS's, there are many different lengths.
you need absolutely no training what-so-ever to join the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps itself will provide any and all required training.
Marine Junior officers Training Corps
Marine Corps Combat Leadership Skills - 1986 was released on: USA: 12 May 1986 (limited)
Marine OCS refer to the American Marine Corp Officer Training School. Information on preparing for a Marine OCS is available from the Marine Corps, or from specialist websites such as Squidoo.
Marine Corps Base Camp PendletonOceanside, CaliforniaMarine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine PalmsTwentynine Palms, CaliforniaMarine Corps Logistics Base BarstowBarstow, CaliforniaMarine Corps Recruit Depot San DiegoSan Diego, CaliforniaMountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, California
The job of the Commandant of the Marine Corps is to serve as the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps. They are responsible for the administration, combat readiness, and effectiveness of the Marine Corps. They advise the President, Secretary of Defense, and other senior military officials on matters relating to the Marine Corps.
Most veterans have a Marine Corps sticker, or keep their combat knife, or a saber, or their Dress Blues. Some even have a USMC tattoo.
Reserve Officer Training Corps It trains officer for duty in the Army. Upon graduation from Army ROTC, you will earn the bar of a Second Lieutenant and be commissioned into the Active Army, Army Reserve or Army National Guard. The other branches have their own types: NROTC is Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, which provides both Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Officers. AFROTC is Air Force Reserve Officer Training Crops. NJROTC is Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, which provides both Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Officers. MCROTC Marine Corps Reserve Officers Training Corps (If you put a "J" it means junior which is high school ROTC)
Reserve Officer Training Corps It trains officer for duty in the Army. Upon graduation from Army ROTC, you will earn the bar of a Second Lieutenant and be commissioned into the Active Army, Army Reserve or Army National Guard. The other branches have their own types: NROTC is Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, which provides both Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Officers. AFROTC is Air Force Reserve Officer Training Crops. NJROTC is Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, which provides both Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Officers. MCROTC Marine Corps Reserve Officers Training Corps (If you put a "J" it means junior which is high school ROTC)
Officer Candidates School - United States Marine Corps - was created in 1891.