Where was Mattis commissioned in the Marine Corps?
West Point
Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Annapolis
Air Force Academy
Answer
James Mattis, the former Secretary of Defense, was commissioned in the Marine Corps through the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps. This program allows individuals to earn a commission in the Marine Corps while attending a civilian college or university. Mattis graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1969 and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps.
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