• Mission:
To train company grade officers in the skills and knowledge necessary for duty
as an Assault Amphibian Platoon Commander in support of a Marine Expeditionary
Unit.
• 59
Training Days
– Lecture/Demonstration
= 89.5 Hrs
– Practical
Application = 183 Hrs
– Performance
and Written Exams = 147.5/12 Hrs
– Field
= 27 Days
• Frequency
= 2 per year
• Max
Capacity = 12 Officers
• Highlights
– Individual
Water Survival - Week
1
– Vehicle
Basics (Land & Water) - Week 2
– Management -
Week 3
– Gunnery -
Week 4 - 5
– Amphibious
Operations - Week 6 - 7.5
– Offensive
and Defensive Operations (29 Palms) - Week 7.5 - 12