Rct. Kimberly Ojeda Ortega, Platoon 4034, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, climbs a Confidence Course obstacle Aug. 6, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles designed to help Marine Corps recruits build confidence by overcoming physical challenges. Ojeda Ortega, 18, from Central, S.C., is scheduled to graduate Oct. 10, 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. Jennifer Schubert)
Date Taken: | 08.06.2014 |
Date Posted: | 08.19.2014 09:29 |
Photo ID: | 1509982 |
VIRIN: | 140806-M-AR085-026 |
Resolution: | 1920x2880 |
Size: | 2.87 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
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