The Role of Marine Corps SNCO
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The Role of Marine Corps SNCO is the Development of Young Officers for Complex Environments and Threats
Introduction
Marine Corps is the most elite fighting force in the world. From the quote "first to fight," whether conducting humanitarian missions or winning battles. Throughout the years, Marine Corps has established its name around the globe. The Marines are the few and the proud, but the people who lead them must be truly exceptional. The leaders consist of the most fearsome and highly intelligent officers that were trained, coached, and mentored by a Marine SNCO. SNCO refers to Staff Non-Commissioned Officers; leaders, experts, and specialists with valuable experience in various warfare or humanitarian environments or complex threats (Eudy, 2019). Marine SNCO have invaluable knowledge and experience of the corps and therefore, are best placed to mentor, train, and lead young officers in overcoming complex environment and threats. "SNCO lead, officer's command" is one of the famous quotes in the Corps highlighting the importance of SNCOs. While the inclusion of marine SNCO in military operations including training may be costly, their involvement is vital because it em...
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