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The mission of the Personnel Studies and Oversight (PSO) Office, in support of the Talent Management Officer of the Marine Corps, will oversee, analyze, assess, and recommend changes to policy to optimize our ability to attract, retain, and properly assign the talent necessary to achieve our institutional and strategic objectives. The Personnel Studies and Oversight Office is administratively supported by Manpower and Reserve Affairs, and reports directly to the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Marine Corps Recruiter's Heroic Actions By Sgt. Sarah Ralph | December 30, 2021 Staff Sgt. Joseph Maldonado, a recruiter with Recruiting Sub-Station Fullerton, Recruiting Station Orange County, was traveling on the highway on his way to work when he happened upon a tragic accident. Blocking the left side of the highway was a three car pile up. Maldonado was fortunate enough to have his windows down when passing by and could hear a gentleman call out for help who was in a red Mercedes laid on its side... MORE

Plans for Marine Corps Reserve to Take on Expanded Role in Partnership with II MEF Underway By Sgt. Andy Martinez | December 23, 2021 The Marine Corps Reserve will have a larger role in worldwide crisis response, according to ongoing operational planning currently underway here and at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, between Marine Forces Reserve and II Marine Expeditionary Force. MARFORRES and II MEF are currently involved in detailed planning teams to provide the Marine Corps with the roadmap to establish a crisis response force using the Service Retained Forces of the two commands. This effort will not only allow for the development of a crisis and contingency response force in the near-term, but will also define requirements that will inform the Reserve Force of 2030... MORE

2021 Toys for Tots Campaign Concludes on Guam By Stanley James | December 22, 2021 Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz is proud to announce the conclusion of the 12th annual Toys for Tots campaign on Guam. The program ran from Oct. 4 to Dec. 10, collecting 6,071 toys on Guam thanks to the generous donations and support received from the local community, the Guam Chamber of Commerce, The Salvation Army, Catholic Social Service, Matson, governmental entities, and local businesses and organizations. Over 80 local businesses and organizations supported this year’s Toys for Tots campaign on Guam. Monetary donations and a wide range of gifts for children of all ages were received during the 10-week campaign. MORE

Marine Recruiting achieves historic success in diversity representation By Courtesy Story | December 21, 2021 “To remain our nation’s modern force in readiness, we require the most capable Marines who offer diverse perspectives and experiences to better innovate and grow our capabilities to conquer adversaries and defend the United States of America.” – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategic Plan, May 2021. The Marine Corps’ most lethal weapon is – and will always remain – the individual Marine. Marine Corps Recruiting Command continues to meet the accession needs of the Marine Corps while consistently recruiting a diversified force, creating equity in recruiting processes, and cultivating a culture of inclusion... MORE

CLR-3 Marines activate in support of Operation KULEANA By Sgt. Hailey Clay | December 20, 2021 Japan-based U.S. Marines from Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, continue to execute response efforts in support of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam housing residents who have been affected by the water issue. The Marines departed Kadena Air Base and arrived on Oahu, Dec. 7. As the headquarters overseeing Marine Corps response efforts under the name Operation KULEANA, CLR-3 joined Oahu-based Combat Logistics Battalion 3, CLR-3, 3rd MLG, who has been supporting response efforts from JBPHH’s Halsey Terrace housing area since Dec. 3... MORE

Integrated Deterrence: U.S. Marines, Japanese soldiers complete largest ever bilateral field exercise in Japan By Sgt. Kirstin Spanu | December 17, 2021 The U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force completed their largest ever bilateral field training exercise in Japan as Resolute Dragon 21 came to a close Dec. 17. More than 4,000 troops from 3d Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force and the JGSDF’s 9th Division, North Eastern Army combined to rehearse tactics, techniques, and procedures for conducting Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations... MORE

Cyber Marines build relationship with JSDF cyber units during cyber competition By Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck | December 16, 2021 A small team of Marines with Defensive Cyberspace Operations - Internal Defensive Measures Company, 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, competed against four Japan Self-Defense Force teams in a capture the flag cyber competition at the Japan Ministry of Defense Base Ichigaya, Japan, Dec. 6-7... MORE

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Marine Minute: Defense Agencies Initiative (AFN Version)

Sept. 29, 2021 | 1:09

Defense Agencies Initiative is a replacement to the Marine Corps' previous financial system to streamline the way logistic Marines do business. The DAI Training course aims to simplify financial management across the DOD, to deliver more auditable records and improve integration through standard data structures and business practices. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by LCpl. Joseph Cooper.)

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Marine Minute: Toys for Tots 2021

Marine Minute: Toys for Tots 2021

Marine Minute: Volunteering

Marine Minute: Volunteering

Marine Minute: Volunteering (AFN Version)

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Marine Minute: Volunteering

Marine Minute: Volunteering

Marine Minute: Holiday Safety

Marine Minute: Holiday Safety

Marine Minute: Physical Exercise Recovery

Marine Minute: Physical Exercise Recovery

Marine Minute: COVID-19 Vaccine Deadline

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Marine Minute: COVID-19 Vaccine Deadline (AFN Version)

AMM Episode 358: Native American Heritage Month

AMM Episode 358: Native American Heritage Month

Marine Minute - Thanksgiving Safety

Marine Minute - Thanksgiving Safety

Marine Minute: 246th Marine Corps Birthday (AFN)

Marine Minute: 246th Marine Corps Birthday (AFN)

Marine Minute: 246th Marine Corps Birthday

Marine Minute: 246th Marine Corps Birthday

Marine Minute: 246th Marine Corps Birthday

Marine Minute: 246th Marine Corps Birthday

Interview with MSgt. Mike McCallister, Participant in the Marine Corps "Capture the Flag" Cyber Games 2021

Interview with MSgt. Mike McCallister, Participant in the Marine Corps "Capture the Flag" Cyber Games 2021

Interview with Staff Sgt. Sean Sarich, Participant in the Marine Corps "Capture the Flag" Cyber Games 2021

Interview with Staff Sgt. Sean Sarich, Participant in the Marine Corps "Capture the Flag" Cyber Games 2021

Interview with 1st Sgt. Jason Foust, Participant in the Marine Corps "Capture the Flag" Cyber Games 2021

Interview with 1st Sgt. Jason Foust, Participant in the Marine Corps "Capture the Flag" Cyber Games 2021

Marine Minute: Temporary BAH Increase (AFN Version)

Marine Minute: Temporary BAH Increase (AFN Version)

Marine Minute: Temporary BAH Increase

Marine Minute: Temporary BAH Increase

Marine Minute: Domestic Violence Awareness Month (AFN Version)

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Marine Minute: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Marine Minute: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Marine Minute: Temporary BAH Increase

Marine Minute: Temporary BAH Increase

Marine Minute: See Something, Say Something

Marine Minute: See Something, Say Something

Marine Minute: Cyber Security Awareness Month

Marine Minute: Cyber Security Awareness Month

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General Gary L. Thomas Retirement Ceremony

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General Gary L. Thomas Retirement Ceremony

Marine Minute: Mandatory COVID Vaccines

Marine Minute: Mandatory COVID Vaccines

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Marine Minute: Defense Agencies Initiative

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