Argumentative Essay Of Analyzing Mess Night '

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MESS NIGHT Sgt Castillo, F. J. ADCOM 2320 Write an Analytical Essay GySgt Trantham September 9, 2017 Mess Night is a formal dinner attended by all Marines including the officers and noncommissioned officers of a unit. A tradition going back decades, that started with the Roman Legions. Mess Night should be practiced more at 2nd Battalion 8th Marines because, it helps with getting to know our Marines, increases spirit the corps, and helps keep traditions relevant. It is not practiced enough in 2nd Battalion 8th Marines, and talking to others across battalion they are running into the same situation. The first thing to be covered will be, the fact that Mess Night enables you to get to know your Marines. It puts the Marines …show more content…

It will help us get to know our Marines, Increase Espirit De Corps, and keep our traditions relevant. Conducting mess night helps us get to know our Marines on a personal level. As well as build on our units Espirit the Corps, which will give us a greater sense of belonging and pride. Also helping us with keeping our traditions relevant, allowing us to stay in touch with our history. The maintenance of this tradition of the Corps is our duty. References Sonnenberg, Frank, et al. “7 Reasons Why Traditions Are So Important.” Frank Sonnenberg Online, 15 July 2017, www.franksonnenbergonline.com/blog/7-reasons-why-traditions-are-so-important/. Accessed 17 Sept. 2017. HQMC (Headquarters Marine Corps). 2011. MCDP 1-0, Marine Corps Operations. Quantico, VA: HQMC. Accessed April 1, 2015. http://www.marines.mil/Portals/59/Publications/MCDP%2010%20Marine%20Operations.pdf. McQueen, Chad. 2014. “U.S. Marines, Moldovan Army Partnerships Strengthened through Advanced Weapons Workshop.” United States Marine Corps. Accessed December 22, 2014.

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