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    Photo Gallery: Marine recruits complete Confidence Course on Parris Island [Image 5 of 7]

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    Two military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are working together on a wooden obstacle course structure. One individual on top is pulling up a second person while a third assists from below by pushing. This appears to be a teamwork-based military training exercise on an elevated wooden platform.

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    07.08.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Caitlin Brink 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Rct. Wyatt Gill, top, and Rct. Christian Kinch, assist Rct. Daniel Robillard up a Confidence Course obstacle July 8, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Learning teamwork is an important aspect of earning the title Marine. Gill, 18, from Baltimore; Kinch, 19, from Queens, N.Y.; and Robillard, 18, from Annapolis, Md., are scheduled to graduate with Platoon 3069, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, on Sept. 12, 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)

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2014
    Date Posted: 07.18.2014 12:19
    Photo ID: 1453498
    VIRIN: 140708-M-FS592-302
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 13.01 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
    Hometown: ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, US
    Hometown: BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, US
    Hometown: QUEENS, NEW YORK, US

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