Rct. James Hancox, left, 18, and Rct. Joshua Barnefske, 18, both with Platoon 2066, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, climb a wall at Parris Island’s Confidence Course on June 24, 2013. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles designed to help Marine Corps recruits build confidence by facing physical challenges. Hancox is from Lafayette, La., and Barnefske is from Knoxville, Tenn. Golf Company is scheduled to graduate Aug. 23, 2013. Approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island, S.C., 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 50 percent of males and 100 percent females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. David Bessey)
Date Taken: | 06.24.2013 |
Date Posted: | 07.11.2013 16:25 |
Photo ID: | 969865 |
VIRIN: | 130624-M-FL578-012 |
Resolution: | 2522x3328 |
Size: | 4.19 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
Hometown: | KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, US |
Hometown: | LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA, US |
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