The Thayer System

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<p>The Navy is and will continue to be a technical service. The vast majority will either be on the bridge of a ship or in a cockpit where cultural awareness and the ability to speak a foreign language means absolutely nothing. Does the curriculum need to be changed for the 10% or so of Marines who need it? I don’t think so. That is why we have the DLI.</p>