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Senior Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Bruce L. Best Jr., Platoon 3014, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, speaks with his recruits on the value of commitment during a guided discussion Dec. 17, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. These core values guided discussions are essential to the recruit transformation as they help recruits embrace the true essence of being a Marine. Best, 34, is from Carson City, Nev. Kilo Company is scheduled to graduate Feb. 27, 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 Sgt. Caitlin Brink)
| Date Taken: | 12.17.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 02.16.2015 15:32 |
| Photo ID: | 1770983 |
| VIRIN: | 141216-M-FS592-013 |
| Resolution: | 3840x5760 |
| Size: | 3.88 MB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
| Hometown: | CARSON CITY, NEVADA, US |
| Web Views: | 127 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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