Only the best can become a Marine recruit. Learn more about how the Marine Corps recruit training will test your moral, mental and physical strength.

HOW AND WHEN DOES MARINE SOI BEGIN? Marines will receive a set of orders when they leave training telling them exactly when, where, and how to get to their next duty station. All …

The Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test, or CFT, measures functional fitness and simulates the demands of battle in full combat utility uniforms. The three parts of the CFT are Movement to …

If a Marine Recruiter determines that your family member has the fighting spirit to prevail and meets all of the eligibility requirements, he or she will undergo recruit training at Marine Corps …

Becoming a Marines Corps Officer is about proving your footsteps are worth following. Learn about eligibility requirements & the path to become a USMC Officer.

What does it take to fight in the Marine Corps? These are physical, mental, and moral requirements that must be met before you enlist as a Marine or commission as a Marine Officer.

Joining the Marines involves testing your physical strength, endurance, mental resilience and military fitness. Learn more about how to enlist in the Marines.

Use the locator tool to find a Marine Recruiter or Officer Selection Officer near you who can tell you more about basic requirements, roles, benefits and the mission of the Marine Corps.

As a Marine Corps musician, you’ll have the opportunity to serve with one of the 10 renowned Marine Corps bands throughout the world. Leadership roles within the bands include Enlisted …

These tips will help you strengthen your mind, body and mettle for the Initial Strength Test, the first physical test that is required to begin Marine Corps Recruit Training.