January 2017 - U.S. Marine Corps
Officers fire Browning M240B, M249, and M2A1 machine guns
and MK19 grenade launcher along with working on other
warfighting skills during a squad weapons and munitions
field exercise aboard Camp Barrett, VA.
The mission of Infantry Officers
Course is to train and educate newly commissioned or
appointed officers in the high standards of professional
knowledge, espirit-de-corps, and leadership to prepare them
for duty as company grade officers in the operating forces,
with particular emphasis on the duties, responsibilities,
and warfighting skills required of a rifle platoon
commander.
U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl.
Manuel A. Serrano Video edited by USA Patriotism!