United States Marine Gunnery Sergeant Eric Charpentier instruct standard drill & formation tactics to students in Officer Candidate School, at the Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), in preparation for their Drill competition during the second phase of three phases of training, known as the Junior Officer Candidate Phase.
This training highlights the importance of teamwork as it relates to drill instruction and attention to detail.
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The U.S. Navy has announced an optimization of its Basic Military Training (BMT) program, reducing the training schedule from 10 weeks to nine weeks effective January 2025. This transition supports the Chief of Naval Operations’ (CNO) Navigation Plan 2024, emphasizing fleet readiness, training efficiency, and the preparation of mission-ready Sailors.
