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New recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, receive training gear Dec. 15, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits receive everything they will need during training, from socks to toothpaste. Unnecessary items, such as their civilian clothing, are stored until the week of graduation. Golf Company is scheduled to graduate March 13, 2015. 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 Sgt. Caitlin Brink)
| Date Taken: | 12.15.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 02.06.2015 20:02 |
| Photo ID: | 1756393 |
| VIRIN: | 141215-M-FS592-908 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 2.01 MB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 353 |
| Downloads: | 20 |
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