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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"Marine Corps"”.
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The Marine Corps subculture
… analyzes the subculture within the United States Marine Corps. It attempts to bring the traditional literature of criminal subculture and the subculture of violence together with literature of occupational subculture to explain many of the behaviors exhibited by Marines.
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Evaluation of Marine Corps Manpower computer simulation model
Marine Corps Manpower Plans and Policy Division, Manpower & Reserve Affairs, is responsible for formulating Marine Corps force manpower plans. Accomplishing this mission requires extensive knowledge of the Human Resource Development Process (HRDP) for controlling future personnel attrition, …
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ANALYZING CULTURE AND READINESS: A MARINE CORPS RESERVE DILEMMA
… four dimensions of unit culture that can predict Marine Forces Reserves (MARFORRES) activation readiness. Using the Competing Values Framework’s Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument, I identify metrics of unit culture among data currently collected by MARFORRES and test their ability to …
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IMPROVING MARINE CORPS MANAGEMENT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY FLUCTUATION TRANSACTIONS
… researched the policies and processes of the Marine Corps to manage foreign currency fluctuations. The research methodology began with a literature review, followed by a review of government laws, regulations, and policies. This research also included interviews with Headquarters Marine Corps …
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Creating Better Citizens? Investigating U.S. Marine Corps Basic Training
… branch of the United States (U.S.) military, the Marine Corps. I conducted semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 10 enlisted Marine Corps veterans and 7 drill instructors to ascertain their perceptions regarding the didactic aspirations and pedagogies of their service's basic training related …
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ZERO TRUST ARCHITECTURE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE MARINE CORPS TACTICAL CLOUD
A critical knowledge gap exists in the Department of Defense (DOD) zero trust architecture (ZTA) implementation strategy. The majority of published academic research and technical documentation focuses on maturing zero trust (ZT) capabilities for enterprise networks without any detailed analysis on …
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Determining the relationship between moral waivers and Marine Corps unsuitability attrition
… of unsatisfactory service separation in the Marine Corps. The primary focus of this study is to determine whether recruits who require one or more moral waivers are significantly more likely to attrite. The secondary purpose of this study is to investigate whether a certain combination of …
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OPTIMIZATION OF THE FORCE GENERATION PROCESS OF MARINE CORPS INFANTRY BATTALIONS
The Marine Corps' Force Generation Process (FGP) requires multiple inputs to generate the combat forces necessary to accomplish the goals set in the National Defense Strategy (NDS). Current manpower assignment methods do not optimize the manning of Marine Corps infantry battalions to ensure maximum …
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Semper educare: the history of Marine Corps general education, 1973-1992
… of general education in the history of the U. S. Marine Corps. A review of the various general education activities, with particular emphasis on the establishment of the Vocational Schools Detachment and the Marine Corps Institute accomplished this purpose. The review encompassed 1739 to 1992. The …
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Business process redesign in Marine Corps recruiting with visual modeling and simulation
… identify information flow tasks in the current Marine Corps enlisted recruiting system presenting an opportunity for gains in efficiency through the application of information technology. This thesis presents an overview of the recruiting process, including the mission, target market, players, …
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Performance evaluation feedback in the United States Marine Corps, a critical analysis.
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1973
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Survival analysis of the modernized retirement system for the United States Marine Corps
… within the active component of the U.S. Marine Corps to compare expected lengths of service between the current retirement system and the Modernized Retirement System. The analysis utilizes Kaplan-Meier survival analysis for expected lengths of service and probit regression models to …
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Marine Corps Joint Officer Management policy and O-7 Joint Service Officer requirements
… constituted a qualitative analysis of current Marine Corps Joint Officer Management policy. The research was conducted at the request of Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps to review current policies and their effectiveness in supporting the requirements in the FY 05 …
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Assignment problem for the U.S. Marine Corps: regional, culture, and language familiarization program
U.S. Marine Corps recently developed the Regional, Culture, and Language Familiarization Program (RCLF), which assigns newly promoted sergeants and commissioned officers to one of the 17 regions established by the RCLF office. As of now, there is no formal process established in assigning Marines …
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Command Climate and Ethical Behavior: Perspectives from the Commandant's of the Marine Corps
<p>Marine Corps commanding officers today face challenges aggravated by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, strategic uncertainty, and societal changes that carry over to the military such as women serving in infantry roles and the use of social media. These challenges are exacerbated by the …
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Classification trees outperform logistic regression predictions of attrition in the U.S. Marine Corps
… Delayed Enlistment Program in the United States Marine Corps (UMSC) with scores from the Tailored Adaptive Personality Assessment System (TAPAS). The base-rate of attrition was low which made the model training process difficult, but the random-forest model outperformed logistic regression in …
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