We will be professionals, possessing the core values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment. The three categories paramount to our success are Mission, Marines, and Material. These are the areas we will develop and focus on.
Mission: We will accomplish the mission. Regardless of the task, we will be ready and we will succeed. Teamwork and diversity are vital to this end. We must work together to sharpen our team. Physical and mental toughness or resiliency come from involved leadership providing guidance and training. Our technical skills and proficiency must be top notch. Confidence in each other’s skills and abilities provides us freedom of action. We will challenge each other to sharpen our technical proficiency.
Marines: Our ethos and legacy demand that we uphold our Core Values. We will do the right thing. It may not be career enhancing or popular, but we must do the right thing. We will be ethically and morally sound. Marines are the most precious asset we possess. Naturally, this extends to our Marine Families. We will take care of our Marine Families and our Marines. If a Marine was in a fight, we would be quick to defend the Marine. I expect the same level of zeal and enthusiasm in the defense against: sexual assault, sexual
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The Marine is, of course, most valuable in the accomplishment of the mission. Marine ingenuity and tenacity will drive our success. We must also possess the correct materials, tools, and equipment. From vehicles and weapons to computers and communications gear, our equipment must be accounted for and ready for use. Our ability to accomplish the mission depends on the functionality of our equipment and the ability to expend materials. We preserve combat power by keeping ourselves mentally and physically ready. We must also preserve combat power through the judicious use of our material and care and servicing of our