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Recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, eat breakfast Sept. 23, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Male recruits eat between 3,500 and 4,000 calories a day. Lima Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 26, 2014. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Cpl. Caitlin Brink)
| Date Taken: | 09.23.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 11.13.2014 12:29 |
| Photo ID: | 1655495 |
| VIRIN: | 140923-M-FS592-965 |
| Resolution: | 4668x3180 |
| Size: | 3.28 MB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 430 |
| Downloads: | 7 |
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