Do motor transport Marines see combat?

Marine Corps Motor Vehicle Operator (MOS 3531) Marine Corps Motor Vehicle Operators provide support in both combat and garrison operations.

What is a motor transport operator Marines?

Marine Corps: Motor Vehicle Operator Motor Vehicle Operators operate motor transport tactical wheeled vehicles and equipment transporting passengers and cargo in support of combat and garrison operations.

How long is MOS 3531 training?

12 months
To qualify for this MOS, Marines need 12 months’ experience as an MOS 3531 or MOS 3533. They’ll complete a semitrailer refueler operator course at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri. These mechanics inspect, service, maintain, and repair crash, fire, and rescue vehicles.

How long is MOS 3521 training?

13 weeks
Boot camp, or Marine Basic Training, lasts 13 weeks and will push your limits from a physical and mental standpoint.

How long is MCT?

29-day
Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT) is a 29-day course. The mission is to train and conduct standards-based combat skills training of all non-infantry Marines in order to ensure that every Marine is a fighting Marine, regardless of their Military Occupational Specialty (MOS).

Where does motor t get stationed?

MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif.

Is MCT worse than boot camp?

“If you’re going to SOI under a non-infantry MOS (which is called Marine Combat Training – MCT), then it’s like freakin’ heaven compared to boot camp. The boot camp atmosphere is still there a little bit, but you have a lot of freedom in your free time. The kind of freedom that you can only dream about in boot camp.”

Do you sleep outside in MCT?

We didn’t sleep outside at all, but in the field you won’t have heated squad bays unless you’re 3rd or 4th platoon at the range. Get ready for a lot of stand by as well. If you have any questions PM me.

How long is Motor T operator School Marines?

The MOS is 6 weeks of job training. Six weeks. 2 possibly 3 months of training.