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    Recruits meet Parris Island drill instructors who will train them throughout Marine boot camp

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    06.07.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Octavia Davis 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Drill instructor Sgt. Abraham Miller waits with Platoon 1056, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, moments before the recruits meet their new drill instructors June 7, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Miller, from Trenton, N.J., supervised the platoon for several days before handing them over to the team of DIs responsible for the rest of their training. Delta Company is scheduled to graduate Aug. 29, 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. Octavia Davis)

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    Date Taken: 06.07.2014
    Date Posted: 06.26.2014 19:14
    Photo ID: 1422090
    VIRIN: 140607-M-RV272-009
    Resolution: 5075x3523
    Size: 6.23 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
    Hometown: TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, US

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