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How Long Is Basic Training in the Marines? The United States Marine Corps is known as America's first line of defense. To become a Marine, you must be at least 17 years old at the time of enlistment and hold a high school diploma. You must also complete 12 weeks of intense training.
Basic Training takes place at the Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May, N.J., and lasts for eight weeks. Daily fitness and swimming drills combined with classroom instruction prepare recruits mentally and physically for life in the Coast Guard.