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JROTC - Marine Corps in Georgia

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This military leadership pathway introduces students to Marine Corps operations, military discipline, and service through the Junior ROTC program. Students develop leadership skills, physical fitness, and understanding of Marine Corps career opportunities. The program emphasizes discipline, character, and commitment to excellence. Enrollment provides access to military scholarships and officer selection pathways. The pathway prepares students for Marine Corps enlistment or officer training with significant advantage.

Curriculum covers Marine Corps history and mission, military leadership, physical fitness, martial arts, and national security. Students participate in close-order drill, field training, and leadership development. The pathway emphasizes leadership excellence and service. Students understand Marine Corps career opportunities and values. Field experiences at Marine Corps facilities and with experienced Marines develop practical understanding. Students engage with Marine officers and enlisted leaders. The pathway prepares graduates for Marine Corps enlistment with advanced rank or officer selection.

Georgia's Marine Corps presence and facilities support authentic military training.

JROTC - Marine Corps at a Glance

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State Standards & Framework

Georgia supports JROTC programs meeting Marine Corps standards for junior training. Students must develop leadership and physical discipline.

Programs emphasize leadership development, physical training, and character development. Marine Corps career pathways and officer selection are available.

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Typical Course Sequence

Course
Marine Corps JROTC Leadership Education I
Marine Corps JROTC Leadership Education II
Marine Corps JROTC Leadership Education III

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Industry Certifications & Credentials

Career Opportunities

Salary data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2024). Growth projections from BLS Employment Projections (2023-2033). Cost-of-living adjustment uses BEA Regional Price Parities (2023). Entry-level salaries reflect the 25th percentile; experienced salaries reflect the median.

Marine Enlisted (E-2 Entry)

Entry Level
$49,930in Georgia
National: $60,800-18%

Salary range: $49,930 - $117,510

-1.7% growth6,400 openings/yr
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Marine Lance Corporal+

Experienced
$80,180in Georgia
National: $85,540-6%

Salary range: $49,930 - $117,510

-1.7% growth6,400 openings/yr
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Marine Officer (from college)

Experienced
$80,180in Georgia
National: $85,540-6%

Salary range: $49,930 - $117,510

-1.7% growth6,400 openings/yr
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Military Career

Experienced
$50,000+in Georgia
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Work-Based Learning Opportunities

JROTC units throughout Georgia with training at Marine Corps facilities and advanced leadership camps.

Career & Technical Student Organization

Students in this pathway can participate in Marine Corps JROTC, gaining leadership experience and competing in career-related events.

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