MCO 1560.25Ch Voluntary EducationSec FrameworkVerified May 4, 2026
Education Overview and Authorities
Skeleton placeholder. Plain-language walkthrough of the Marine Corps voluntary education framework. MCO 1560.25 Marine Corps Voluntary Education Program. Education Centers at MCCS. Coordination across TA, GI Bill, MarineNet, and civilian education. Common failure points. CONTENT TO BE ADDED.
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What This Page Will Cover
- The MCO 1560.25MCO 1560.25 framework
- Education Centers at installation MCCS
- Tuition Assistance (TA) overview
- GI Bill overview (Post-9/11 and Montgomery)
- MarineNet and distance learning
- Marine Corps University and resident schools
- Joint Professional Military Education (JPME)
- Civilian degree pursuit
- DANTES testing
- Education at transition
- Common failure points
- Cross references to specific education leaves
Cross References
- For Tuition Assistance, see Tuition Assistance (TA)
- For Post-9/11 GI Bill, see Post-9/11 GI Bill
- For Montgomery GI Bill, see Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB-AD and MGIB-SR)
- For MarineNet, see MarineNet and Distance Learning
- For Marine Corps University, see Marine Corps University and Resident Schools
- For JPME, see Joint Professional Military Education (JPME)
- For civilian degree pursuit, see Civilian Degree Pursuit
- For DANTES testing, see DANTES Testing (CLEP, DSST, AP)
- For education at transition, see Education at Transition
How other roles handle this
- Admin view - the processing side
- Leader view - your NCO and SNCO oversight
- Commander view - command authority and decisions
References
- MCO 1560.25 (Marine Corps Voluntary Education Program)
- DoDI 1322.25 (Voluntary Education Programs)
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