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    Marine recruits test limits, learn to rappel on Parris Island [Image 2 of 5]

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    Marine recruits test limits, learn to rappel on Parris Island

    PARRIS ISLAND, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES

    08.09.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Vanessa Austin 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Rct. Anthony J. Licciardi, Platoon 3078, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, prepares to descend a 47-foot rappel tower Aug. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Licciardi, 21, from Rochester, N.Y., is scheduled to graduate Sept. 30, 2016. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 49 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Cpl. Vanessa Austin)

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    Date Taken: 08.09.2016
    Date Posted: 09.01.2016 13:56
    Photo ID: 2831208
    VIRIN: 160809-M-VP563-025
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 5.2 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, ALABAMA, US

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