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1) Map reading: (explain the following)
    Colors of swamps, schools, cut & fills
    Grid and magnetic north
    Reading grid coordinates
    Views
    Measurement
    Scales
 
2) Compass reading: (explain the following)
     Bezel ring degrees
     Azimuth
     Directions
     Back azimuth
 
 3) Guard duty: (describe duties of the following)
      Officer of the day
      Corporal of the guard
      Supernumeracy
      Sergeant of the guard
      Commanding officer 
 
4) Drill: (explain the following terms) 
     Prepatory command
     Present arms
     Route step
     Halfstep
     Forearm angle at salute
     Execution command
     Dress right dress
     Backstep
     Purpose of drill
     Form for PT
 
5) History & Tradition: (explain the significance in USMC history)
     Japanese surrender
     Father of USMC aviation
     Teuffel Hunde
     Revolutionary war
     John Gamble
     Current USMC Commandant
     Chester Puller
     USMC motto
     Korean war
     Gen. Lejeune
     Belleau Wood
 
6) General: (explain the following)
     Key elements of a training outline
 
 
 
Courage is endurance for one moment more…
Unknown Marine Second Lieutenant in Vietnam