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.
offering Martial Arts Training through a system of belt rankings from Tan through Sixth Degree Black Belt. The program is a reflection of our warrior ethos and provides a superb tool to increase a Marine's self-worth and to enhance unit cohesion. Some of the benefits of the program are: Combat fit Marines