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    Marine recruits learn history, build discipline on Parris Island [Image 3 of 8]

    Marine recruits learn history, build discipline on Parris Island

    PARRIS ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES

    10.20.2015

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Sgt. Brandon D. Law, an academics instructor, teaches recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, about Marine Corps history Oct. 20, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Historical periods range from the Marine Corps’ founding in 1775 to recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Law, 27, is from Dallas, Ga. India Company is scheduled to graduate Jan. 8, 2016. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 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 approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)

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    Date Taken: 10.20.2015
    Date Posted: 10.22.2015 14:41
    Photo ID: 2244717
    VIRIN: 151020-M-RK242-033
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 7.74 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US

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