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Thank you for your interest in joining our unit.
To become a Young Marine, all youth members must complete 26 hours of Recruit Training. Recruit Training consists of coursework, practical exercises, and teambuilding. It is designed to teach the recruits the basics of what it means to be a Young Marine. Recruits will learn:
- Teamwork, Leadership, and Discipline
- Close Order Drill
- Military Terms and Jargon
- Marine Corps Enlisted Rank Structure
- Uniform Care and Maintenance
- Physical Fitness
- Military Customs and Courtesies
- And More!
Things you need to know before joining:
Youth members must be at least 8 years old and have not completed high school.
At least one parent/legal guardian and all youths to be registered must attend an Orientation/Registration.
You will also need the following.
- Birth Certificate and Social Security Card (for verification purposes only)
- Immunization Record
- Recent Physical Exam or School Sports Physical (less than one year old)
- Copy of Medical Insurance Card (front and back)
Recruit Registration Fees - $50.00
$50 is the current annual national registration fee for the Young Marines program. There are additional costs for uniforms and equipment which will be provided at Orientation/Registration.
Become an Adult Volunteer.
Registered volunteers in the Young Marines are adults aged 18 and up who possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Every volunteer has undergone a national background check and verified through character references.
Begin the Application Process Now!
Let us know you are interested in joining our unit by clicking on the Join/Volunteer link below and tell us a little about yourself. Someone will contact you shortly to proceed with the application. If you have any questions, simply click on the Contact Unit link below.
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