The Parent s Guide to the U.S. Marine Corps recognizes that everyone wants their Marine to be safe, secure, and successful. This book is designed to advise parents and anyone who loves and supports a Marine during that Marine s years of service. Covering the history of the Corps, qualities of leadership and professional development, and firsthand accounts of what it s like to love or be a Marine, this book provides a glimpse into the daily happenings within the Corps. Readers will learn how to connect and to maintain relationships while their Marine is out of sight, but not out of mind.



Topics such as how to plan a military wedding, travel overseas for visits, and even be an amazing long-distance grandparent are some of the wide-range subjects this book covers. From recruitment through transition back into civilian life, many will want this book nearby every step of the way.