Stroke: a stroke occurs when there is a blocked (embolism) or ruptured (aneurysm/hemorrhage) blood vessel that supplies the brain, leading to severe and permanent damage to the tissues of the brain. A very severe stroke can cause brain death.
MCT: Marine Combat Training. All non-infantry Marines, upon completion of recruit training, will undergo Marine Combat Training (MCT). MCT consists of 29 days of battle skills training that enables Marines, regardless of MOS, to operate in a combat environment.
Introduction The Marine Corpsâ philosophy of warfighting is based on an approach to war called maneuver warfare. In several previous classes the tactical tenets and the Principles of War and their applicability to war at any level were discussed. This class will focus on ground combat offensive operation fundamentals, specifically at the squad