Rct. Anna J. Hereth, Platoon 4026, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, practices a falling during a martial arts training session May 26, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. This technique helps reduce the risk of injury when falling. Hereth, 22, from Raymore, Mo., is scheduled to graduate Aug. 7, 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. Jennifer Schubert)
Date Taken: | 05.26.2015 |
Date Posted: | 05.27.2015 17:04 |
Photo ID: | 1958808 |
VIRIN: | 150526-M-AR085-151 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 3.18 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
Hometown: | RAYMORE, MISSOURI, US |
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