Rank Structure & Promotions
Enlisted Ranks E-1 ---- Private E-2 ---- Private First Class E-3 ---- Lance Corporal E-4 ---- Corporal E-5 ---- Sergeant E-6 ---- Staff Sergeant E-7 ---- Gunnery Sergeant E-8 ---- Master Sergeant E-8...
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Correction there is no cutting score for promotion to LCpl it is automatic same as PFC all that you have to have is the minimum time in grade before you get promoted. From PVT to PFC you just have to...
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MCIs are correspondence courses that are managed by the Marine Corps Institute. Certain specific MCIs are required for some promotions and they count for points towards a Marine's Composite Score...
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Here's some more info: https://www.mci.usmc.mil/LandingZone/mcihome.aspx
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It is possible for a Marine to be promoted to LCpl before the minimum time in grade during some mos schools. One of Brandon's schools they got promoted to next rank if they made a certain minimum...
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The promotion to LCpl at MOS school prior to time in grade is also a meritorious promotion! There is no specific PFT score, it's just what that Command decides is appropriate. After LCpl they are...
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Since you may also be around the Navy, thought you would be interested in the Navy rank structure.. E 1 Seaman Recruit E 2 Seaman Apprentice E 3 Seaman E 4 Petty Officer 3rd Class E 5 Petty Officer...
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AlexandriaVA, Is it possible - If on RA prior to MOS ..... and a number of recruits has been met - is there a possiblity of LCpl from PFC? And thank you for the link - it helps alot in trying to...
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I believe it is possible....someone might come along with better info on the specifics though!
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Hi Everyone my son graduated PI boot camp with Delta Company on 4/17/09. He turned in his college transcripts and everything his recruiter told him to and in the graduation book he was listed as PFC....
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PghMom wrote: Hi Everyone my son graduated PI boot camp with Delta Company on 4/17/09. He turned in his college transcripts and everything his recruiter told him to and in the graduation book he was...
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Thank you, I was going to call his recruiter, but wasn't sure if I should or not. Annie Proud Mom
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I would not recommend that you call his recruiter. This would be like you calling his boss at a civilian job to ask why your son did not get a promotion. You probably wouldn't do this at his civilian...
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my nephews rank was not correct and he made sure to straighten it out. ALl we did was follow up with him to ensure he was on top of getting it figured out.. He did and has his correct rank now
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Thanks DJ506 and andrewsaunt: I appreciate your replies. I will have my son make the inquiries regarding his rank. LOL He is my oldest son, my younger son is 13 and I am a single mom, so I guess I am...
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Annie- Don't feel bad about being overprotectice, that is a natural thing for us moms. I know I have had to stand back and put a few things out of mind, that he has to handle. I know I just can't do...
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Thanks so much Judy it is not an easy thing to do. I like your saying about "think having toddlers is tough...etc" that is exactly how I felt when he came out of the "blue" and told me he was joining.
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I have a question my son did the delayed entry program; joining in Jan of 2009 (he was also an Eagle Scout); then went to PI graduated in late Nov and now is at MCI training; will he earn the rank of...
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