Rct. Shannean Fields with Platoon 4018, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, has her service uniform fitted April 16, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits had four sets of uniforms fitted for tailoring. The U.S. Marine Corps’ dress uniforms are some of the world’s most iconic military uniforms today. Fields, a 21-year-old native of Tulsa, Okla., is scheduled to graduate June 6, 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 Lance Cpl. Vaniah Temple)
Date Taken: | 04.16.2014 |
Date Posted: | 04.21.2014 12:56 |
Photo ID: | 1262059 |
VIRIN: | 140416-M-LQ078-133 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 10.05 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
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