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are evaluated at Off‌icer Candidate School

at Marine Corps Combat Development

Command, Quantico, VA. Marines

train to be f‌irst on the scene to respond

to attacks on the United States or its

interests, acts of political violence

against Americans abroad, disaster relief,

humanitarian assistance, or evacuation of

Americans from foreign countries.

For a complete list of Marine Corps

units, go to http://www.marines.mil/news/

Pages/UnitDirectory.aspx.

Sources of Information

General Inquiries Marine Corps

recruiting off‌ices, installation

commanders, and Commanding Off‌icers

of Marine Corps Districts are available

to answer general inquiries concerning

the Marine Corps and its community and

public information programs.

Speakers and Films For information

on above Marine Corps items, contact

the Commandant of the Marine Corps,

Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps (PHC),

Room 5E774, The Pentagon, Washington,

DC 20380–1775. Phone, 703–614–4309.

Marine Corps Military Career and

Training Opportunities The Marine

Corps conducts enlisted personnel

and off‌icer training programs; provides

specialized skill training; participates in

the Naval Reserve Off‌icers Training Corps

Program for commissioning off‌icers in

the Marine Corps; provides the Platoon

Leaders Class program for commissioning

off‌icers in the Marine Corps Reserve

to college freshmen, sophomores, or

juniors and the Off‌icer Candidate Class

program for college graduates or seniors.

Information about these programs is

available at most civilian educational

institutions and Navy and Marine Corps

recruiting stations. Interested persons

also may write directly to the Marine

Corps Recruiting Command, 3280 Russell

Road, Quantico, VA 22134–5103. Phone,

703–784–9454. Information about

Marine Corps Reserve opportunities can

be obtained from local Marine Corps

recruiting stations or Marine Corps

Reserve drill centers. Interested persons

may also write directly to the Director,

Reserve Affairs, 3280 Russell Road, Suite

507, Quantico, VA 22134–5103. Phone,

703–784–9100.

For further information regarding the Marine Corps, contact the Director of Public Affairs, Headquarters,

U.S. Marine Corps, 2 Navy Annex (Pentagon 5D773), Washington, DC 20380–1775. Phone, 703–614–1492.

Internet, http://www.usmc.mil.

United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, MD 21402–5018

Phone, 410–293–1500. Internet, http://www.usna.edu.

Superintendent VICE ADM.MICHAEL H. MILLER,

USN

Commandant of Midshipmen CAPT.ROBERT E. CLARK, II, USN

The U.S. Naval Academy is the

undergraduate college of the Naval

Service. Through its comprehensive

4-year program, which stresses

excellence in academics, physical

education, professional training, conduct,

and honor, the Academy prepares young

men and women morally, mentally, and

physically to be professional off‌icers

in the Navy and Marine Corps. All

graduates receive a bachelor of science

degree in 1 of 19 majors.

For further information concerning the U.S. Naval Academy, contact the Superintendent, U.S. Naval

Academy, 121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402–5018. Internet, http://www.usna.edu.