39 CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob A. Moses is a combat marksmanship coach with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific.
As a CMC, Moses trains hundreds of Marines every year on rifle-combat marksmanship. He trains Marines from the beginning of grass week through table two, a two-week process, in which Moses can train anywhere from 15 to 40 Marines.
“The Marine Corps is a war fighting institution,” says Moses. “We fight wars with firearms. If somebody can t shoot a rifle, they are not going to be able to be useful on the battlefield; our first and foremost thing is to be ready for war at any point.”