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    Photo Gallery: Marine recruits tackle Confidence Course on Parris Island [Image 3 of 9]

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    Military personnel, appearing to be female recruits or trainees, are navigating an outdoor obstacle course with wooden log structures. The foreground shows two individuals hanging from horizontal bars, with one displaying visible physical exertion. A larger group of similarly uniformed individuals can be seen in the background engaged in other training activities.

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.16.2013

    Photo by Cpl. Caitlin Brink 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Rct. Courtney Martinez, left, and Rct. Justine Woodend, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, pull themselves up a Confidence Course obstacle Oct. 16, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. The course helps recruits build self-confidence by completing physically and mentally challenging obstacles. Martinez, 19, from Denver, and Woodend, 20, from Mayfield, N.Y., are scheduled to graduate with Platoon 4043, Papa Company on Dec. 20, 2013. 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)

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    Date Taken: 10.16.2013
    Date Posted: 10.25.2013 20:41
    Photo ID: 1040782
    VIRIN: 131016-M-FS592-151
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 5.78 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
    Hometown: DENVER, COLORADO, US
    Hometown: MAYFIELD, NEW YORK, US

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