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    Marine recruits learn shooting fundamentals on Parris Island [Image 4 of 4]

    Marine recruits learn shooting fundamentals on Parris Island

    PARRIS ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES

    03.23.2017

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Sgt. Quentin P. Bentley, a marksmanship coach with Field Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, coaches Rct. Mercedez K. Stevens, Platoon 4014, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, during marksmanship training March 23, 2017, on Parris Island, S.C. Bentley, 25, is from Lubbock, Texas. Stevens, 24, from Eaton Rapids, Mich., is scheduled to graduate April 28, 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. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)

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    Date Taken: 03.23.2017
    Date Posted: 03.28.2017 16:32
    Photo ID: 3267553
    VIRIN: 170323-M-MF691-028
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 2.13 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US

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