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Basic Infantry Marine (0300)
Infantry Rifleman (0311)
Infantry Machine Gunner (0331)
Infantry Mortarman (0341)
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Infantry Anti-Tank Missile Gunner Course (0352)
2023 Camp Lejeune Women's History Month Panel
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, go through the first week of the Infantry Marine Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 25-29, 2021. IMC is a 14-week pilot course designed to create better trained and more lethal entry-level infantry Marines prepared for near-peer conflicts. The course uses a redesigned learning model for students intended to develop their capabilities for independent and adaptive thought and action. The program of instruction for IMC has been in development for a year and follows guidance from the 2019 Commandant's Planning Guidance and Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Stephen Beard)
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U.S. Marines with Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, conduct a Mark 19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher live-fire range at Range 204B on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 2, 2020. ITB trains, develops and certifies Marines as riflemen, as well as their primary military occupational specialty within the infantry field, before sending them to join the Fleet Marine Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, learn the basics of fire and movement as part of Week 6 of the Infantry Marine Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 3rd, 2021. IMC is a 14-week pilot course designed to create better trained and more lethal entry-level infantry Marines prepared for near-peer conflicts. The course uses a redesigned learning model for students intended to develop their capabilities for independent and adaptive thought and action. The program of instruction for IMC has been in development for a year and follows guidance from the 2019 Commandant's Planning Guidance and Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Daniel Medina)
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, hone the skills they have learned throughout the course in fire and maneuver drills as part of the eleventh week of the Infantry Marine Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 5-9, 2021. IMC is a 14-week pilot course designed to create better trained and more lethal entry-level infantry Marines prepared for near-peer conflicts. The course uses a redesigned learning model for students intended to develop their capabilities for independent and adaptive thought and action. The program of instruction for IMC has been in development for a year and follows guidance from the 2019 Commandant's Planning Guidance and Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Daniel Medina)
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, learn to patrol and clear urban environments during the thirteenth week of the Infantry Marine Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 19-23, 2021. IMC is a 14-week pilot course designed to create better trained and more lethal entry-level infantry Marines prepared for near-peer conflicts. The course uses a redesigned learning model for students intended to develop their capabilities for independent and adaptive thought and action. The program of instruction for IMC has been in development for a year and follows guidance from the 2019 Commandant's Planning Guidance and Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Daniel Medina)
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