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Title: The Corps wants to cut tedious annual training in order to focus on lethality
Post by: rangerrebew on October 31, 2018, 11:33:42 am

The Corps wants to cut tedious annual training in order to focus on lethality
By: Shawn Snow  

Last year Defense Secretary James Mattis ordered a review of administrative and training requirements that were bogging down the military’s ability to focus on core combat tasks.

But the Corps already has been a bit ahead of the game.

Since 2015, the Corps has cut down a number of hours in annual training requirements by changing some courses to a biennial requirement and combining other standalone courses.

https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2018/10/29/the-corps-wants-to-cut-tedious-annual-training-in-order-to-focus-on-lethality/ (https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2018/10/29/the-corps-wants-to-cut-tedious-annual-training-in-order-to-focus-on-lethality/)