•Mission: To train intermediate level Marines for service as an Assault Amphibian vehicle commander  for the AAV family of vehicles. This course focuses on non-gunnery tasks.

•12 training days

–Lecture hours = 23

–Practical application = 37.5

–Performance and Written Exams = 21/3.5 Hrs

–Field = 3 Days

•Frequency = 1 per year

•Max Capacity = 24 Marines

•Highlights

–Submerged Vehicle Egress - (Day 1)

–Commander Fundamentals (Day 2)         

–Land and Water Navigation  (Day 3)  

–Tactics (Amphibious & Land) (Day 5-12)