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The most demanding battles are won by those who demand victory
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INITIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 17 years old at time of enlistment
Must not have reached 29th birthday upon start of recruit training
Must provide proof of legal residency
Must pass a physical examination
Must have a high school diploma
Must attend and graduate recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
or Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
ENLISTED ELIGIBILITY
Becoming an Enlisted Marine requires the ability to meet the highest standards of
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m o r a l , m e n t a l a n d p h y s i c a l s t r e n g t h . I t a l s o r e q u i r e s c o m p l e t i n g a n a p t i t u d e t e s t Chat
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passing an initial fitness test and meeting certain eligibility requirements. Though your
recruiter can tell you if you’re eligible to be a Marine, only 13 demanding weeks of
recruit training can determine if you’re capable of becoming one. Before you start down
this path, contact a Marine Recruiter to explore your options, find out what’s required
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TALKING TO A RECRUITER
There’s no one better than a Marine Recruiter to determine if the
Corps is right for you—and if you are right for the Corps. Watch this
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