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    Photo Gallery: Marine recruits complete Crucible, earn title on Parris Island [Image 5 of 8]

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    A military service member in MARPAT camouflage uniform is crouched inside a large concrete drainage pipe, aiming a rifle with a mounted bayonet toward the camera. The setting appears to be a military training course in a wooded area. The image captures a tactical tunnel-clearing or obstacle course exercise.

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.24.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. MaryAnn Hill 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Rct. Omar Mond, Platoon 1084, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, walks through a culvert Oct. 24, 2013, during the bayonet assault course portion of the Crucible at the combat training area on Parris Island, S.C. Mond, an 18-year-old native of Mansfield, Mass., used bayonet techniques he learned earlier in training to complete the course. Drill instructors constantly tested recruits on their teamwork, endurance and dedication throughout the 54-hour culminating event. Bravo Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 1, 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 Lance Cpl. MaryAnn Hill)

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    Date Taken: 10.24.2013
    Date Posted: 11.04.2013 14:45
    Photo ID: 1044119
    VIRIN: 131024-M-PG802-052
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 3.56 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
    Hometown: MANSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, US
    Web Views: 102
    Downloads: 5

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    A group of military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are seated on the ground at night during what appears to be a training exercise or rest break. The central figure is eating a piece of fruit while holding a rifle upright beside him. Multiple recruits with shaved heads are visible in a row, with gear and packs on the ground around them.
    A column of U.S. Marines in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms conducts a night march or formation movement along a paved surface. The Marines are fully equipped with rifles, backpacks, and tactical gear, suggesting a training exercise or operational movement. The image was taken at night under artificial lighting, creating a motion-blur effect on some figures.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is conducting a field training exercise, leaning over a wooden barrier while holding an M16-style rifle. The Marine is wearing standard-issue combat gear including a Kevlar helmet, black tactical gloves, and eyeglasses. The setting appears to be a military training course with wooded terrain visible in the background.
    A military service member in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform is performing a low crawl through sandy terrain while holding a rifle, with sand visibly kicking up around them. At least two additional service members in identical uniforms are visible in the background performing the same exercise. The setting appears to be a training environment with pine trees and clear blue sky in the background.
    A military service member in MARPAT camouflage uniform is crouched inside a large concrete drainage pipe, aiming a rifle with a mounted bayonet toward the camera. The setting appears to be a military training course in a wooded area. The image captures a tactical tunnel-clearing or obstacle course exercise.
    A group of military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are conducting an obstacle course training exercise. Trainees are being lifted and assisted over a horizontal bar obstacle by their teammates, demonstrating teamwork and physical fitness training. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility surrounded by pine trees.
    A military service member in full combat utility uniform stands atop a wooden post obstacle, photographed from a low angle against a clear blue sky. The individual is wearing MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage, a Kevlar helmet with chin strap, tactical vest/plate carrier, and tan combat boots. The setting appears to be a military obstacle course or confidence course.
    Three military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are navigating what appears to be a military obstacle course or training facility. The structure consists of multi-level wooden platforms with red-marked rungs, enclosed by wooden walls and a metal frame overhead. One service member is climbing up the structure while two others are positioned on an upper platform, one handling a metal barrel.

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