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    Marine recruits conquer Parris Island water survival training [Image 1 of 6]

    Marine recruits conquer Parris Island water survival training

    PARRIS ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES

    06.29.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Schubert 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Rct. Edwina J. White, Platoon 4029, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, leaps into the water as part of water survival training June 29, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Leaping from the tower simulates abandoning ship. White, 19, from Sonoma, Calif., is scheduled to graduate Aug. 28, 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)

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2015
    Date Posted: 06.30.2015 16:32
    Photo ID: 2038406
    VIRIN: 150629-M-AR085-198
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 4.52 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US

    Web Views: 35
    Downloads: 4

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