CORPORALS COURSE- ADMINISTRATION QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Promotions CORRECT ANSWER •Proficiency and conduct marks are used in the computation of composite scores of lance corporals and corporals. Regular promotion to corporal and sergeant depends on a Marine's composite score. •The promotion system up to the rank of sergeant is described in The Promotion System lesson of this course. •The reference is Marine Corps Order P1400.32D, Marine Corps Promotion Manual, Volume 2, Enlisted Promotions, also known as the Promotion Manual. Reenlistments CORRECT ANSWER •All Marines applying for reenlistment must have a minimum proficiency and conduct mark average of 4.0/4.0 during the current enlistment contract and extensions to that contract. •The reference is MCO 1040.31, Enlisted Retention and Career Development Manual. Certain Duty Assignments CORRECT ANSWER As special duty and independent duty assignments involve demanding duties or duties with an unusual degree of responsibility, Marines must meet special requirements which include minimum proficiency and conduct marks. •Marine Recruiter Duty: Corporals applying for recruiting duty must have a minimum 4.6/4.6 Proficiency/Conduct mark average. •Marine Security Guard Duty: Marine security guard applicants must have a minimum 4.2/4.2 Proficiency/Conduct mark average. •Independent Duty: Marines going on independent duty must have a minimum 4.4/4.4 Proficiency/Conduct mark average. The reference is MCO P1326.6D, Selecting, Screening, and Preparing Enlisted Marines for Special Duty Assignments and Independent Duties.