Success Stories

Marines are equipped to succeed

Many prominent figures, entrepreneurs and community leaders attribute personal success to the skills, values and leadership developed in the Corps. 

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Success Stories

On this field, nothing is given.

Every inch is earned

100 of the nation's top high school and future NCAA student athletes will compete in this year's Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl®. See how honor, courage and commitment translate on the field in this postseason showdown.

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On this field, nothing is given.


How To Prepare

PHYSICAL FITNESS STANDARDS

Those who aspire to become Marines must first pass the Initial Strength Test (IST), and all Marines are required to pass an annual Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Combat Fitness Test (CFT). This information will help you prepare for all three.

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How To Prepare


Be Well Informed

Meeting an Officer Selection Officer

Speaking with an Officer Selection Officer (OSO) will provide potential candidates more information about the challenging path and commitment that lies ahead in Officer Candidates School.

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Be Well Informed


Officer Career Tool

Ground, Air & Law

The Marine Corps provides a wide spectrum of challenging career opportunities in ground, air and law. Use this interactive tool to explore different careers and help decide which path is best for you.

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Officer Career Tool

 
 
 
 
 

Ground Combat

Ship-to-shore, air-to-ground, door-to-door—there isn't a force more capable of facing down the threats of our time.

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LOGISTICS

Ship-to-shore, air-to-ground, door-to-door—there isn't a force more capable of facing down the threats of our time.

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AVIATION

Ship-to-shore, air-to-ground, door-to-door—there isn't a force more capable of facing down the threats of our time.

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