Stroke: a stroke occurs when there is a blocked (embolism) or ruptured (aneurysm/hemorrhage) blood vessel that supplies the brain, leading to severe and permanent damage to the tissues of the brain. A very severe stroke can cause brain death.
MCT: Marine Combat Training. All non-infantry Marines, upon completion of recruit training, will undergo Marine Combat Training (MCT). MCT consists of 29 days of battle skills training that enables Marines, regardless of MOS, to operate in a combat environment.
Marine boot camp is extremely challenging â both physically and mentally â considered to be tougher than the basic training programs of any of the other military services. Marine boot camp is extremely challenging â both physically and mentally â considered to be tougher than the basic training programs of any of the other military services. Login