Marine Infantry Training Shifts From ‘Automaton’ to Thinkers, as School Adds Chess to the Curriculum
The Marine Corps is about to revolutionize infantry training, more than doubling the length of initial training for enlisted infantry…
TECOM: Modernizing Training, Education Will Be a Focus for Marines In FY 2022
If the commandant of the Marine Corps has focused his attention in his first year on the job tackling a…
Marines Issue New Doctrine Prioritizing Learning
The Marine Corps wants to take learning more seriously, both encouraging the individual warfighter to take on a “personal mission”…
Marine Corps Announces New Aviation, Pacific Leadership Assignments
The Marine Corps announced a shuffle of its two- and three-star generals, with nominations of new leadership for Marines in…
Marines Pursuing Augmented Reality Goggles, Network to Connect Simulators
The Marine Corps is investing in a suite of virtual and constructive training systems, augmented reality goggles and other emerging…
USMC Examining Simulated Training Effectiveness, Capability Gaps
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Virginia – When Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford released his Commandant’s Planning Guidance in January,…