1 00:00:02,390 --> 00:00:04,430 - Today SOI West is doing a, 2 00:00:04,430 --> 00:00:07,340 what we're calling Operation Clean Sweep. 3 00:00:07,340 --> 00:00:09,430 So it is a school wide effort 4 00:00:09,430 --> 00:00:13,323 to really focus on the grounds here of SOI West. 5 00:00:14,470 --> 00:00:16,890 About 1200 Marines today are coming out 6 00:00:16,890 --> 00:00:19,640 to clean the 52 area, 7 00:00:19,640 --> 00:00:20,520 taking a look at, you know, 8 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:22,330 just any, anything and everything 9 00:00:22,330 --> 00:00:24,490 that we can improve on the grounds 10 00:00:24,490 --> 00:00:27,170 here at SOI West just to make it a better, 11 00:00:27,170 --> 00:00:31,170 more refined, more professionalized experience. 12 00:00:31,170 --> 00:00:33,840 Not only for our students, but for our instructors are well, 13 00:00:33,840 --> 00:00:34,690 you know, we're lucky enough 14 00:00:34,690 --> 00:00:38,870 to have a pretty well fleshed out equipment shed 15 00:00:38,870 --> 00:00:42,660 of leaf blowers, weed whackers, bush trimmers, 16 00:00:42,660 --> 00:00:46,100 brooms, dustpans, power washers. 17 00:00:46,100 --> 00:00:48,120 We're doing max effort to, 18 00:00:48,120 --> 00:00:51,580 to clean and take care of the area. 19 00:00:51,580 --> 00:00:54,700 The intent here is to get our area looking 20 00:00:54,700 --> 00:00:56,680 as professional as possible 21 00:00:56,680 --> 00:01:01,050 with resulting effects of continuing to professionalize 22 00:01:01,050 --> 00:01:03,550 both our permanent personnel as instructors 23 00:01:03,550 --> 00:01:07,820 and our marine graduates as, as professional marines, 24 00:01:07,820 --> 00:01:10,890 whichever MOS they go into following the time here 25 00:01:10,890 --> 00:01:12,007 at MCT or ITB.