Col Greg Jones Career Retrospective

In an insightful interview with Col Greg Jones, recently retired Commanding Officer of Weapons Training Battalion, Marine Corps, key discussions included advice for various career stages, from newly promoted NCOs to fresh lieutenants, and characteristics of successful officer/SNCO collaborations. Col Jones reflected on pivotal duty stations and relationships that shaped his career, overcoming significant challenges, and the importance of maintaining pride and goals during the transition to civilian life. He shared examples where diplomatic and aggressive leadership approaches yielded the best outcomes, emphasized the role of hobbies in personal development, and discussed the future of Marine Corps Marksmanship, highlighting necessary organizational and cultural changes for continued progress.