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'''Unified Combined Military Boot Camp''', or UCMB, is the initial recruit training to which new [[United Nations Space Command]] recruits are sent following enlistment.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 420''</ref> | '''Unified Combined Military Boot Camp''', or UCMB, is the initial recruit training to which new [[United Nations Space Command]] recruits are sent following enlistment.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 420''</ref> | ||
Its name suggests that recruits from all four UNSC service branches, [[UNSC Army|Army]], [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], [[UNSC Air Force|Air Force]] and [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]], attend UCMB. Following graduation from UCMB a recruit may be required to complete additional training; for example, UNSC Navy recruits require six additional weeks of vacuum and microgravity training.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 421''</ref> | Its name suggests that recruits from all four UNSC service branches, [[UNSC Army|Army]], [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], [[UNSC Air Force|Air Force]] and [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]], attend UCMB. Recruits were administered tests designed to evaluate their skills at UCMB. The [[Combined Physical Skill Test|CPST]] evaluated a recruit's physical fitness while the [[Combined Arms Skill Test|CAST]] assessed their proficiency with firearms. Recruit's also received a score known as a [[Gratney-Walis Hierarchical Aptitude Score|GWAS]] which analyzed their command potential. Following graduation from UCMB a recruit may be required to complete additional training; for example, UNSC Navy recruits require six additional weeks of vacuum and microgravity training.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 421''</ref> | ||
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