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    Marine recruits overcome fears, build confidence on Parris Island rappel tower [Image 4 of 16]

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    Marine recruits overcome fears, build confidence on Parris Island rappel tower

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.01.2017

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Jasmine Huffman, Platoon 4034, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, begins to rappel from a 47-foot tower Aug. 1, 2017, on Parris Island, S.C. Huffman, 18, from Vancouver, Wash., is scheduled to graduate Sept. 22, 2017. 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 male recruits and 100 percent of female recruits in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)

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    Date Taken: 08.01.2017
    Date Posted: 08.17.2017 11:04
    Photo ID: 3682380
    VIRIN: 170801-M-MF691-206
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 870.65 KB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US

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