Assault Amphibian School

MISSION STATEMENT

Assault Amphibian School trains Marines in Assault Amphibian Vehicle (AAV) operations and maintenance while assisting in the development of formal training and logistical evaluations of new AAV systems; and when directed, provide administrative and logistical support.

AAS Leaders

Colonel T. M. Paustenbaugh
Commanding Officer, Assault Amphibian School
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Sergeant Major E. D. Budd
Sergeant Major, Assault Amphibian School
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Major J. G. Kennedy
Executive Officer, Assault Amphibian School
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Slide show

Marines TV

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Assault Amphibian School

An interview-lead documentary showcasing the training of Marines at Amphibian Assault School aboard Camp Pendleton, C.A. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Andrew Kuppers)

AAS Home Page
Formal Schools
- 1800 MOS Courses
- 2100 MOS Courses
  - Assault Amphibious Vehicle Repairer Basic Course
  - Assault Amphibious Vehicle Repairer Intermediate Course
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LVT/WWII Museum
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Whistleblower Protection Notice

Know Your Rights as a Federal Employee:
What can you do if you believe a "Prohibited Personnel Practice - PPP" has been committed?
Current and former federal employees, including probationary employees, and applicants for federal employment can file a written complaint with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. Complaint forms are available on the Web at https://osc.gov. Employees do not need attorneys to file a complaint. OSC is an independent and prosecutorial agency. It will investigate allegations of prohibited personnel practices and seek the appropriate corrective and/or disciplinary action.

Whistleblower Protection Resources: (Select Documents Below *REVIEW*)
Encl 1 - New PPP Poster 1.18.18
Encl 2 - Whistle Blower (WB) Poster
Encl 3 - Your Rights as a Federal Employee
Encl 4 - WB Retaliation Poster 1.19.18
Encl 5 - Know Your Rights When Reporting Wrongs
Encl 6 - TRNGCMD Memo for Annual OSC Notice
Encl 7 - Supervisors Responding to Complaints
Encl 8 - TECOM Whistleblower Memo
Help/Crisis Hotlines

DoD Safe Helpline:

(877) 995-5247

Camp Pendleton 24/7 SAPR Helpline:

(760) 500-1707

Commanding Officer's Letters

	Title	Description
	Commander's Intent	Colonel Paustenbaugh Commander's Intent for Students and Permanent Personnel	Download

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Assault Amphibian School

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