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Bunker

USMC Commandant calls for arming of all Officers/Staff NCOs on duty at all times
« on: September 27, 2013, 12:56:04 PM »
Gen. James Amos, Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, in a recent presentation called for several changes to institutional policies for the USMC.

Among those, arming of all officers and staff NCOs on duty at all times. The commandant’s plan calls for a number of “immediate” changes, some of which are unlikely to be popular with Marines.

Read More: http://www.militarytimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013309250037
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WTF?Shane

Re: USMC Commandant calls for arming of all Officers/Staff NCOs on duty at all times
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2013, 01:50:15 PM »
I was in 2005-2010 and I've noticed all non-commissioned officers and officers on duty (officer of the day) are armed with a M9.
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808gmac

Re: USMC Commandant calls for arming of all Officers/Staff NCOs on duty at all times
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2013, 04:30:39 PM »
Most foreign military personnel all carry, so why not for the US military personnel.
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robtmc

Re: USMC Commandant calls for arming of all Officers/Staff NCOs on duty at all times
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2013, 05:08:15 PM »
Sounds like the Commandant will not be on Obungas's "A" list for White Hut parties..............
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hop2it

Re: USMC Commandant calls for arming of all Officers/Staff NCOs on duty at all times
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2013, 08:08:34 PM »
Going back to standards before 9-11.
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