Pressing: Manufacturing may be one of your biggest expenses. There are a few different ways this can go down: If you have a distribution deal, your distributor may pay for manufacturing up front and then recoup the costs from sales.
When a opening takes place (someone retires) then the Marine Corps promotion board looks at the available candidates and their fitness report scores to fill the vacancy. So make sure you have excellent scores and reports. I picked up SSgt (E6) in 10 years. Gunnery Sergeant (E7) may take up to 14 to 16 years.
Refresher training will be required whenever there is a substantial change in EEO policy. POC: (6-0602) ETHICS: IAW 5CFR 2638. Face to face, ethics orientation training is required for all new DoD employees within 90 days of hire. DA Memo 09 April 2004 requires face to face annual Training for employees who are required to file the SF278 (financial Disclosure Report) or contracting officers by General Counsel.