No theoretical studies, no intellectual attainments on the part of the layman can be a substitute for the experience of having lived and delivered under the stress of war. Advantages of the Seminar Format . Immediate feedback .
Players get an immediate critique of their solutions from the seminar leader and from peers.
Players feel the pressure of having their tactical skills on public display. Most Marines are naturally competitive and will be motivated to perform well in a group setting. The seminar format allows the opportunity for discussions about tactical issues and concepts. There are any number of ways to solve any tactical problem. Players have the opportunity to see how others solved the same problem and can incorporate those lessons into their own tactical repertoire.