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The difference between the Marines and the Army is that the Army is more land based while the Marines frequently handle amphibious operations in addition to the land base operation. The Marines also need to achieve a score of 31 or higher on the ASVAB.

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The Marines have a single purpose: "The protection of our Nation and the advancement of its ideals. Side by side as brothers and sisters, we are warriors." The slogan used to represent the Marines is "Semper Fidelis" which is latin for Always faithful.

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The standard Enlistment contract typically consists of four years of active duty service, followed by four years in the inactive ready reserve. There can also be options for shorter and longer periods depending on the preference and needs of the Marine Corps. Boot camp training can take place in 2 locations, Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina and Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, California. The training will consist of 13 weeks straight of rigorous training developing knowledge, discipline, teamwork, fitness level, classroom instruction, and combat training.

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Careers within the Marine Corps can include Automotive mechanics to work on equipment and machinery. Infantryman who will be sent on the front line. Air traffic controllers who maintain air traffic within the air space they operate in. Truck drivers who can deliver supplies and personnel to targeted areas. Communication managers who maintain communication throughout the unit.

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