| Marine Boot Camp will be without a doubt the | | | | instructors are charged with weeding out all but the |
| hardest 13 weeks of your life. Whether you go to | | | | very best. That's why they go out of their way to |
| San Diego or Parris Island for your training, you can | | | | try and break you. So knowing that, turn it back on |
| expect to be pushed to your absolute limit every | | | | them and use it as motivation to get you through. |
| single day. Some people will push through and | | | | Make it your personal goal to show them that you |
| graduate proud Marines, but many will break down | | | | are the best. |
| and quit. The reason they don't make it simple; | | | | Get into great shape before you head to camp... |
| they're unprepared. Here are some tips you can use | | | | The last thing you could ever want in life is to be |
| to prepare yourself for boot camp to ensure you | | | | whipped into shape by a USMC drill instructor. But |
| finish one of the proud graduates. | | | | that's exactly what will happen if you show up to |
| Understand the drill instructors motivation and use it | | | | basic training out of shape. Recruits who aren't |
| against them... | | | | capable of meeting the physical requirements are put |
| The drill instructors at basic are going to absolutely | | | | into a special fitness training program and it is brutal. |
| grind you down. After all, it's their job, and there is a | | | | Get into top shape before you go! Find out the |
| very good reason that they're so tough on all the | | | | minimum fitness requirements and make sure you |
| prospective Marines. The Marine Corps only want the | | | | can easily meet them. You'll be glad you did. |
| absolute very best among their ranks, and the drill | | | | |