Rct. Maria Y. Alvarado Alvarado, Platoon 4020, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, takes notes during a history class June 4, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Historical periods covered range from the Marine Corps’ founding in 1775 to recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Alvarado Alvarado, 20, from Dalton, Ga., is scheduled to graduate June 19, 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. Jennifer Schubert)
Date Taken: | 06.04.2015 |
Date Posted: | 06.08.2015 16:25 |
Photo ID: | 1983349 |
VIRIN: | 150604-M-AR085-037 |
Resolution: | 3840x5760 |
Size: | 4.4 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US |
Hometown: | DALTON, GA, US |
Web Views: | 28 |
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