Marines TV

Ever wonder what you could gain from becoming a range coach? U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Shane Ryan, a range coach with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, tells us how some of the skills and knowledge that rifle range coaches gain can be a benefit to a Marines’ career at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 29, 2021. If you’re interested in becoming a range coach, speak to your chain of command to get started. (U.S. Marine Corps video Sgt. Christian J. Lopez)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ivan Berlin speaks about his experience saving a fellow service member’s life on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July 22, 2019. On March 8, 2019, a Sailor began having a seizure on a shooting range, and Berlin took immediate action to prevent further injury to her body until the hospital corpsman arrived. Berlin, a native of Elysian Fields, Texas, is a range coach with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. David Esparza)

U.S. Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, are responsible for training Marine recruits in rifle marksmanship and designated Marine Corps Common Skills. The personnel and instructors are an integral part of the transformation from recruit to basically trained Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noah Rudash)

Marine Corps marksmanship coaches assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron teach other Marines the art of marksmanship at the rifle range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 5, 2017. Marksmanship coaches analyze the difficulties shooters may be experiencing during dry and live-fire exercises in all phases of the Marine Corps Marksmanship Program leading up-to the qualification live-fire exercise. To become a coach, Marines must be qualified as sharpshooter or higher with the M16A4 service rifle, complete the Marine Corps Institute Course: Marine Marksman, and complete the Marksmanship Coach Course Program. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

U.S. Marines with Range Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, train recruits on the proper handling and firing of the M16A4 service rifle aboard Edson Range, Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 20, 2016. Marines instructed and coached the recruits during both the grass and firing week portions of recruit training, ensuring the recruits are able to fire accurately and qualify on the rifle. (U.S. Marine Corps motion media by Sgt. John C. Lamb)

A video on the importance of a range coach in the Marine Corps. Available in hgih definition.