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    Photo Gallery: Marine recruits charge through physical fitness session on Parris Island [Image 4 of 5]

    Photo Gallery: Marine recruits charge through physical fitness session on Parris Island

    PARRIS ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES

    11.06.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Caitlin Brink 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Senior Drill Instructor Sgt. Charles Higgins, Platoon 3001, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, leads his recruits in pushups Nov. 6, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits participate in more than 30 physical training sessions throughout boot camp to prepare for the Marine Corps’ high physical fitness standards. Higgins, 27, is from Colonial Heights, Va. India Company is scheduled to graduate Jan. 23, 2015. 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: 11.06.2014
    Date Posted: 12.29.2014 20:27
    Photo ID: 1710609
    VIRIN: 141106-M-FS592-036
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 4.17 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US
    Hometown: COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA, US

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