I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Queens Village, NY) in Aug 2008
Interview
The Marine Corps has a very unique hiring process that requires critical entrance standards. Not only the skill, knowledge and desire are required but the ability to pass a rigorous physical examination. After all this is confirmed, the applicant will be matched with a job through the rough collected from the aptitude entrance test.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The most unexpected question was have you ever used any type of drugs to include marijuana.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Yuma, AZ) in Dec 2013
Interview
You have to do an Independent Duty Checklist to ensure you are proficient and stabel enough to operate at an I&I (inspector and instructor, reserve training center pretty much) unit.