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  1. Thank You JMA, I will be looking forward to the...

    Thank You JMA, I will be looking forward to the threads to the other videos.

    I currently teach a class on Human Factors at the Infantry Officers Course in Quantico, VA. We base our classes mostly...
  2. Thank You

    That was very unfortunate to see but I can tell you that I am better for having watched it. If there is anyway that you can make all three videos available to watch either by downloading them or...
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    What should the PT standard be?

    In light of the major discussion on women in combat arms we have gotten into a rather deep discussion on the PT standard. In order to try and stay focused on the issues of women in combat arms (which...
  4. Could not agree more! When you look at the...

    Could not agree more! When you look at the arguement we all go back to PT standards (myself included) which I do agree have some relevance. Although I think we are missing the bigger picture because...
  5. I can understand and wrap my head around the idea...

    I can understand and wrap my head around the idea that being in combat arms (Infantry) puts you more on the front line and "in the action." Although we should not forget and absolutely must...
  6. Infanteer: What have you seen to be the...

    Infanteer: What have you seen to be the advantages/disadvantages of women in combat arms MOSs? Also are they both enlisted and officer or just one or the other?

    SJPOneill: I think a smaller...
  7. What I am saying is that if EVERY Marine is a...

    What I am saying is that if EVERY Marine is a rifleman than there should be one rifleman standard. Once a student gets to their specific MOS producing school there should be another standard for PT...
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    Tactical Decision Games

    I thought it would be interesting to compile the numerous amounts of TDGs that we have either issued/written/or taken. Personally I seem to always come back to the Marine Corps Gazette TDGs, although...
  9. I think the best training is education. Then once...

    I think the best training is education. Then once you are put in a leadership position start to encourage people to take time off therefore they are capable of remaining focused. IMO many people feel...
  10. I know in the USMC women do a flex arm hang...

    I know in the USMC women do a flex arm hang instead of pullups. This is a whole different topic but instead of doing dead hang pull ups (which your body isnt naturally built for) we should do kipping...
  11. Should Women Join the Combat Arms MOSs?

    I have tried to search the blog to find this topic and see the arguments that have already been posted, only to find that this specific issues seems to have not been talked about. Therefore, I would...
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    BLUF: Orders are very important! Although the...

    BLUF: Orders are very important! Although the extent to which you give an order is left up to debate. Like many of the comments here, orders IMO should be one page. The order should have a schematic...
  13. This is awesome! It just makes the point that...

    This is awesome! It just makes the point that higher is to focused internally (matrices, numbers, programs, etc.) and not focused outboard (results) on the enemy. You can see this across the USMC...
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