Rct. Jacob R. Dement, Platoon 1006, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, leaps into the water during basic water survival training Nov. 16, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Leaping from the tower simulates abandoning ship. Dement, 18, from Newnan, Ga., is scheduled to graduate Jan. 15, 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)
Date Taken: | 11.16.2015 |
Date Posted: | 11.24.2015 14:01 |
Photo ID: | 2304504 |
VIRIN: | 151116-M-RK242-010 |
Resolution: | 3840x5760 |
Size: | 10.47 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US |
Hometown: | NEWNAN, GA, US |
Web Views: | 24 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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