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All recruits are given a pay grade of E-1 while they attend boot camp. Upon graduation, they are promoted to an E-2 rank and are given their initial assignment.<ref name="osfm119">''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', Part 08: UNSC Organization</ref> | All recruits are given a pay grade of E-1 while they attend boot camp. Upon graduation, they are promoted to an E-2 rank and are given their initial assignment.<ref name="osfm119">''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', Part 08: UNSC Organization</ref> | ||
To graduate, all recruits are to complete the requisite physical tests and not display any mental aberrations. The [[Combined Physical Skill Test]] (CPST) evaluated a recruit's physical fitness, while the [[Combined Arms Skill Test]] (CAST) assessed their proficiency with firearms. Recruits also received a [[Gratney-Walis Hierarchical Aptitude Score]] (GWAS) which analyzed their command potential. | To graduate, all recruits are to complete the requisite physical tests and not display any mental aberrations. The [[Combined Physical Skill Test]] (CPST) evaluated a recruit's physical fitness, while the [[Combined Arms Skill Test]] (CAST) assessed their proficiency with firearms. Recruits also received a [[Gratney-Walis Hierarchical Aptitude Score]] (GWAS) which analyzed their command potential.{{Ref/Reuse|evolutions}} Recruits are also training in vehicle maintenance and off-road driving skills.<ref>[[Halo Waypoint]]: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/sweet-centennial ''Canon Fodder - Sweet Centennial'']</ref> | ||
Following graduation from UCMB a recruit may be required to complete additional training; for example, [[UNSC Navy]] recruits require six additional weeks of vacuum and microgravity training. | Following graduation from UCMB a recruit may be required to complete additional training; for example, [[UNSC Navy]] recruits require six additional weeks of vacuum and microgravity training.{{Ref/Reuse|evolutions}} | ||
==Facilities== | ==Facilities== | ||
The Armed Forces maintains numerous boot camps on [[Earth]] and [[Reach]],<ref name="buck">Halo Waypoint: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/buck ''Buck'']</ref> one such facility on Earth being [[UCMB Sierra Largo]]. | The Armed Forces maintains numerous boot camps on [[Earth]] and [[Reach]],<ref name="buck">Halo Waypoint: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/buck ''Buck'']</ref> one such facility on Earth being [[UCMB Sierra Largo]].{{Ref/Reuse|evolutions}} The Unified Combined Military Boot Camp also maintains a facility on [[Cyrus VII]].<ref name="uprising">''[[Halo: Uprising]]'', [[Halo: Uprising Issue 4|Issue #4]]</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |
Revision as of 12:45, April 15, 2021
Unified Combined Military Boot Camp (UCMB) is the joint service recruit training program for enlisted recruits of the UNSC Armed Forces.[1]
Curriculum
All recruits are given a pay grade of E-1 while they attend boot camp. Upon graduation, they are promoted to an E-2 rank and are given their initial assignment.[2]
To graduate, all recruits are to complete the requisite physical tests and not display any mental aberrations. The Combined Physical Skill Test (CPST) evaluated a recruit's physical fitness, while the Combined Arms Skill Test (CAST) assessed their proficiency with firearms. Recruits also received a Gratney-Walis Hierarchical Aptitude Score (GWAS) which analyzed their command potential.[1] Recruits are also training in vehicle maintenance and off-road driving skills.[3]
Following graduation from UCMB a recruit may be required to complete additional training; for example, UNSC Navy recruits require six additional weeks of vacuum and microgravity training.[1]
Facilities
The Armed Forces maintains numerous boot camps on Earth and Reach,[4] one such facility on Earth being UCMB Sierra Largo.[1] The Unified Combined Military Boot Camp also maintains a facility on Cyrus VII.[5]
List of appearances
- Halo: Uprising (First mentioned)
- Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
- The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole (Mentioned only)
Sources
- ^ a b c d "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole" – Halo: Evolutions
- ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, Part 08: UNSC Organization
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - Sweet Centennial
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Buck
- ^ Halo: Uprising, Issue #4