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    Parris Island recruits complete Crucible, earn title Marine

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.20.2015

    Photo by Pfc. Vanessa Austin 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Travis M. Barnes, Platoon 1046, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, presents one of his recruits with an Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem May 20, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem is earned only by those who are imbued with the Corps’ core values and have proven themselves worthy of belonging to the few and the proud. Barnes, 30, is from Twentynine Palms, Calif. Bravo Company is scheduled to graduate May 29, 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 Pfc. Vanessa Austin)

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    Date Taken: 05.20.2015
    Date Posted: 05.20.2015 15:11
    Photo ID: 1945215
    VIRIN: 150520-M-VP563-035
    Resolution: 2048x1323
    Size: 1.97 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US

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