How Do You Become A Marine Drill Instructor?
Marine drill instructors go through an intensive three-month training program in order to learn how to become an example to the men and women they will lead. Potential instructors will learn how to teach basic training procedures to new recruits and medical techniques to assist others in the event a Marine passes out or needs some type of first aid and engage in rigorous physical activities in order to be in excellent shape. If you are ready to commit yourself for a period of three months, learn the procedures that are outlined in the Standard Operations Manual (SOP) given at the school you will attend and know how to follow the commands of the teachers at the drill instructor school, you can do well as a Marine drill instructor. Get to the appropriate rank. If you desire to become a Marine drill instructor, you must be at the rank of Corporal or higher. Know that your age must fall between the range of 22 and 37 years and you need to be in excellent condition both mentally and physica