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Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, sprint Aug. 6, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Physical training session like this help prepare recruits for the combat fitness test and physical fitness test, each of which help gauge recruits endurance and physical strength. Recruits must pass both tests in order to graduate. India Company is scheduled to graduate Oct. 10, 2014. 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 Cpl. Caitlin Brink)
| Date Taken: | 08.06.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 08.25.2014 11:27 |
| Photo ID: | 1520277 |
| VIRIN: | 140806-M-FS592-019 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 6.04 MB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US |
| Web Views: | 423 |
| Downloads: | 16 |
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