Sacramento Marine Officer

Before they're trusted to lead our Nation's Marines, officer candidates must prove they have the willingness to face challenges with determination and decisiveness. Get answers to your question about earning a commission. Text THEFEW (843339) to find out more about how you can become a Marine. (@usmcocs photo by Cpl. Brian R. Domzalski)

For some, it’s a calling to serve. For others, it’s the search for purpose and meaning. But for all who overcome the challenges to become a Marine, it’s the fight for a common cause.

Ours is a calling like no other. Before you can earn the title Marine you must overcome fear, doubt, and uncertainty. What challenges have you faced in pursuit of the title? (U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School photo by Cpl. Brian R. Domzalski)

A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, provides suppressive fire on a notional enemy during a terrain familiarity range in Setermoen, Norway, July 23, 2020. MRF-E focuses on regional engagements throughout Europe by conducting various exercises, arctic cold-weather and mountain-warfare training, and military-to-military engagements, which enhance overall interoperability of the U.S. Marine Corps with allies and partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Skylar M. Harris) For more information on becoming a United States Marine go to: www.marines.com/rssac

To win our Nation's battles, Marines must have the tenacity to face any threat. Text THEFEW (843339) to speak with a Marine in your community and learn more about the requirements for becoming one. (II Marine Expeditionary Force photo by Sgt. Sean Berry)

Marines Lead From the Front. Marines are ready to defeat the enemy no matter where the battle takes them. A Marine Air Ground Task Force is specifically designed to be capable of deploying aviation, ground, and logistics forces forward at a moment’s notice. @1stMarDiv photo by Sgt. Branden Bourque.

Fortitude. Morality. Physicality. Judge Advocates are the elite few who have been trained to win on the battlefield and in the courtroom. Click the link in our bio to learn more about the Marine Corps Law Program.

Close Quarters. As part of a close-quarters tactics range, Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit sharpen their marksmanship skills to maintain accuracy and speed. Readiness is key to winning our Nation's battles. (31st Marine Expeditionary Unit photo by Cpl. Isaac Cantrell)

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At the Basic Officer Course, newly commissioned officers gain the knowledge & leadership skills needed to serve as company grade officers in the Marine Corps. It's here they become leaders of Marines. Learn how to earn your commission as a Marine Officer: http://usmarin.es/9uaZCt

While working as a translator in his youth, Captain Ahmed Khalil remained focused on education no matter what. Today, Captain Khalil continues to push himself to become intellectually stronger, and therefore a better Marine. Watch Captain Khalil’s story: http://po.st/HbVtGD

Every Marine a rifleman. It isn't just a saying, it's a way of life for all men and women who earn the title Marine. Continuous readiness training allows Marines to maintain their lethality and proficiency in infantry and combined arms tactics. (@3dmardiv photo by Lance Cpl. D’Angelo Yanez) To see if you have what it takes to become a United States Marine got to www.marines.com/rssac

A Message from Recruting Station Sacramento's Commanding Officer. For information about recruit training, contact Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island at (843) 228-3710 or MCRD San Diego at (619) 524-8715. For infomation on Military Entrance Proccesing Centers, contact USMEPCOM PAO at (847) 688-4874.

The fighting spirit and sense of purpose that drew Major Jasmin Moghbeli to serve as a test pilot in the Marine Corps are the same traits that motivated her to represent her Nation as a @NASA astronaut. To learn more about becoming a United States Marine go to www.marines.com/rssac

Congratulations to Andrew Masters for qualifying for the Platoon Leaders Class (PLC) program. Andrew is currently taking classes at Sac City and Consumnes River College and plans on transferring to Sac State next year. If selected, he will attend Officer Candidates School this summer for 6 weeks of training followed by 6 weeks of training in the summer between his junior and senior year.