They are dying or at least getting severely injured before they go anywhere, geezus.
15 injured (5 critically) when their tank caught fire:
http://abc7.com/15-marines-sent-to-h...ident/2412843/
1 dead at Ft. Hood, helicopter crash:
http://dailycaller.com/2017/09/13/ye...ash-kills-one/
Perhaps 'basic training' should start at a lower, more basic level before they let 'em near the rough stuff...like the guns and the helicopters and the tanks. Just practice basic walking around without getting hurt. One week of that and move up to cleaning stuff, like in 'Karate Kid'.