Marine Option NROTC
File(s):
- The best b-reel footage of documented behaviors compiled into a 5-minute montage (44.45Mb MPEG video)
- Consent and Release Form for Kevin Allen (82.82Kb PDF)
- Consent and Release Form for Corey Davis (78.19Kb PDF)
- Consent and Release Form for Robert Dumke (74.07Kb PDF)
- Consent and Release Form for Jorjio Hopkins (76.35Kb PDF)
- Consent and Release Form for Christopher Kocab (77.93Kb PDF)
- Archive accession form (19.37Kb RTF file)
- Raw video interview footage. Kevin Allen explains how he skipped NROTC to become an officer, the ranking structure of the Marines and NROTC, the commands used in rifle drilling and how it shows the Marines' discipline and adherence to orders, the purpose behind lining up in formation before physical training, the commands used in Squad on the Offensive, and the importance of the Birthday Ball to the Marines. (227.0Mb MPEG video)
- Raw video interview footage. Corey Davis defines ROTC and explains how Marine options differ from Navy options, explains physical training, explains Officer Candidate School, and runs through a typical week of communication events at the NROTC unit. (121.1Mb MPEG video)
- Video interview footage, edited for a mistake Robert made defining an acronym. Explains his role as a platoon sergeant, the meaning behind getting into formation before physical training, what exercises they do in a typical training session and what it is preparing them for, acronyms used, the tradition behind rifle drilling and the commands given, verbal and non-verbal commands used in Squad on the Offensive, the tradition behind the Birthday Ball, and drill competitions. (185.7Mb MPEG video)
- Audio interview footage (at the request of not being on video). Jorjio Hopkins explains Physical Training and the commands given in formation, things done in the classroom (5 Paragraph Order) and what is taught such as acronyms, commands used in rifle drilling, Squad on the Offensive and commands used, and the tradition behind the Birthday Ball (5.535Mb MPEG Audio)
- Raw video interview footage. Major Christopher Kocab explains physical training and the types of workouts they do, the purpose behind formation, the Five Paragraph Order and acronyms used, why they drill with rifles and the history behind it, Squad on the Offensive and what it prepares them for, and the tradition behind the Marine Ball. (218.1Mb MPEG video)
- Video documentary (Final cut) (811.2Mb MPEG video)
- The main video documentary compressed into a standard-definition mpeg-4 (86.11Mb MPEG video)
- Researcher Release Form for James Hadar (505.1Kb PDF)
- Advisor(s)
- Howard, Robert
- Researcher
- Hadar, James
- Respondent
- Allen, Kevin; Davis, Corey; Dumke, Robert; Hopkins, Jorjio; Kocab, Christopher
- Course #
- CA522
- Date
- Sep 04, 2012
- Subject(s)
- military education; military science; governance; physical training; squad on the offensive; birthday ball; rifle drilling; naval reserve officer training corps
- Description
- This project documents a typical week of five different communication events within the Marine Option group at the University of Wisconsin NROTC Unit including: physical training, Simper Fi meeting, rifle drills, squad on the offensive, and the Navy/Marine Birthday Ball.
- Permanent link
- http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/62670
- Export
- Export to RefWorks
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