MCO 6100.14 governs the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Program and its comprehensive approach to total fitness and combat readiness.
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It integrates martial arts, water survival, general and occupational fitness, nutrition, and Sports Medicine and Injury Prevention programs. It establishes unit-level fitness programs, evaluations, supporting efforts, and the Fitness Operational Advisory Group.
Applies to: Commanders of all Marine Corps organizations will ensure their Marines are trained in accordance with this Order.
Establish a MCPFP that provides a comprehensive approach to total fitness, while integrating the Marine Corps martial arts, water survival, general and occupational fitness, nutrition, and Sports Medicine and Injury Prevention (SMIP) programs in order to improve the overall health, physical fitness, and combat readiness of individual Marines and units. (paragraph 2)
Every Marine is responsible for maintaining their overall fitness for immediate deployment and combat regardless of age, grade, or duty assignment. (paragraph 3)
Commanders will implement unit level physical fitness programs and conduct periodic physical and combat fitness evaluations in accordance with references (a) through (c). (paragraph 3)
Unit fitness programs will take a comprehensive approach towards fitness, and consist of instructional periods on health, wellness, fitness, nutrition, flexibility, injury prevention, rest, and recovery. (paragraph 3)
The FOAG’s primary role is to approve recommended solutions and follow-on actions in order to increase the overall fitness and readiness of Marines. (paragraph 3)