Maintenance window scheduled to begin at February 14th 2200 est. until 0400 est. February 15th

(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Logo

    Recruit survives medical mystery, claims title of Marine on Parris Island [Image 4 of 4]

    Issued by: on

    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    Recruit survives medical mystery, claims title of Marine on Parris Island

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    07.30.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. David Bessey 

    Marine Corps Recruiting Command           

    Pvt. Aaron Sitka, Platoon 2057, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training, prepares for the battalion commander's inspection July 30, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. The 20-year-old native of Houston, Pa., completed grueling hikes, intense physical training and recovered from a large mass inside his lung to claim the title of Marine after a two-year struggle to join the Marine Corps. Sitka is scheduled to graduate Aug. 2, 2013. (Photo by Lance Cpl. David Bessey)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 07.30.2013
    Date Posted: 08.02.2013 09:58
    Photo ID: 987413
    VIRIN: 130730-M-FL578-001
    Resolution: 2148x2530
    Size: 4.18 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US

    Web Views: 73
    Downloads: 1

    PUBLIC DOMAIN