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What are some things that may restrict a marine from promotion - ✔NJP, restricted status,
BCP/MAP, probationary period, after reduction from a competency board, within 18 months
of drug related charge, 12 months after dui, pft/cft failure, pending njp/court martial, non-rec
for re-enlistment, attending rehab for level 3,4,5 domestic or child abuse offense
After an NJP how long until you can be promoted - ✔3 Months
After a competency review board how long until you can be promoted from corporal or lance -
✔6 months
After a competency review board how long until you can be promoted from private first class
or private - ✔3 months
How long of a wait to be promoted after confirmed drug charges - ✔18 months
,how long of a wait to be promoted after convicted dui - ✔12 months
How long of a wait to be promoted after pft/cft failure - ✔until you pass pft/cft
What components go into a composite score - ✔Rifle, PFT, CFT, Pros/Cons,TIG, TIS, B-
billet, self education, recruiting points
What is the mission of the marine corps rifle squad - ✔To locate, close with, and destroy
the enemy by fire and maneuver, or to repel the enemy's assault by fire and close combat
How many marines are in a squad - ✔13 (12 +1 squad leader)
How many fire teams are in a squad - ✔3 fire teams per squad
How many people are in a fire team - ✔4
What are the roles in a fire team - ✔Fire Team Leader (Corporal)
Automatic Rifleman(Lance corporal)
Assistant A Gunner(lance corporal)
Rifleman(Private -> private first class)
What rank is usaually a squad leader - ✔Sergeant
What weapons does the squad leader have - ✔m16a4 and m7 bayonet
What weapon does the fire team leader have - ✔m16a4 and m203 grenade launcher
, What weapon does the automatic rifleman have - ✔SAW m249
What does the assistant automatic rifleman have - ✔m16a4, spare barrel and extra ammo
for SAW
What weapon does the rifle man have - ✔m16a4
How much dispersion should be between members in a formation - ✔5 to 15 meters
When should a column be used and what are the pros and cons - ✔Should be used
when speed and control are governing factors, moving along roads trails.
Pros:Control/Rapid Movement favors firepower and maneuver to the flanks.
Cons:Limited fire to the front and rear and vulnerable from front and rear
When should a Wedge be used and what are the pros and cons - ✔Used when
enemy situation is uncertain and terrain requires dispersion.
Provides all around security, Adequate fire power in all directions
When should an echelon be used and what are the pros and cons - ✔Used to protect open
and exposed flank, heavy fire power to the front and direction of echelon, Difficult to
control and slow
When should a skirmisher formation be used and what are the pros and cons - ✔Used when
enemy location and strength are known and crossing short open areas, Maximum fire power
to the front, difficult to control
What is METT-T - ✔Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather, Troops and Fire Support, Time
What are the two types of patrols - ✔Recon and Combat
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