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New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, receive training gear Sept. 22, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits receive everything they will need during training, from socks to toothpaste. Unnecessary items, such as their civilian clothing, are stored until the week of graduation. Mike Company is scheduled to graduate Dec. 19, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. 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: | 09.22.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 11.03.2014 10:59 |
| Photo ID: | 1640895 |
| VIRIN: | 140922-M-FS592-533 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 4.46 MB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US |
| Web Views: | 458 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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