A Primary Marksmanship Instructor is a United States Marine Corps specialty (MOS 0931) and acts as an instructor to other Marines on how to precisely fire the M16 rifle used as the standard weapon in the Marine Corps. Instructors also train Marines in use of the M9 pistol. Marksmanship Instructors instruct in all phases of the Marine Corps Marksmanship Program on the qualification and requalification on small arms ranges. Additionally, they assist in the operation of firing ranges.
The M150 is an Advanced Combat Optical Gun sight (ACOG) designed for the US military's M4 and M16 weapon system. It incorporates dual illumination technology using a combination of fiber optics. Ref: MARINE CORPS SEMPER FIT PROGRAM MANUAL. Marksmanship Instructor (PMI), Marine Corps Rifle/Pistol Range.
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- Enlisted Job Descriptions: MOS 8531, Marksmanship Instructor - about.com
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