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Marine boot camp is known for being tough, but a marine's ultimate test is the "Crucible." This first-hand account of the ultimate make-or-break ...Show synopsisMarine boot camp is known for being tough, but a marine's ultimate test is the "Crucible." This first-hand account of the ultimate make-or-break training test details how recruits face little sleep, little food, and a series of events that tax them physically and mentally. Original.Hide synopsis
Into the Crucible: Making Marines for the 21st Century (Presidio Press) – Trade paperback (1999)
by
James B Woulfe
Trade paperback, Presidio Press 1999
English
208 pages
ISBN: 0891417079 ISBN-13: 9780891417071
This book describes the 54 hour exercise in which recruits are put through a series of taxing challenges whilst being denied sufficient food or sleep. Woulfe compares this training exercise with other schemes in other branches of service.'This book describes the 54 hour exercise in which recruits are put through a series of taxing challenges whilst being denied sufficient food or sleep. Woulfe compares this training exercise with other schemes in other branches of service.'Hide
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This book about the culmination of the Marine Corps basic combat training boot camp, called te crucible. It is 54 hours with little sleep, only 2 1/2 meals, and a series of team tests.
Marines are half-sailor, half-soldier. Even their recruiting slogan is a challenge: Maybe you can be one of us.
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