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===Starfleet Marine Basic School=== | |||
After graduation, marine officers complete additional training at the '''Starfleet Marine Basic School''' before given an assignment in the fleet. Here, they complete specific marine coursework as well as physical conditioning and exercises. | |||
Emphasis is placed on combat-related skills, although '''marine officers are Starfleet officers first and foremost''', sworn to uphold the values of the Federation and seek avoidance of collateral damage, even at the cost of their own lives. | |||
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