Senior Drill Instructor Sgt. Timothy C. Hang, Platoon 3008, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, salutes with his sword during a final drill evaluation Jan. 20, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Drillmasters, experts on the Marine Corps Drill and Ceremonies Manual, grade each platoon and its drill instructor on their ability to perform close-order drill movements. Hang, 26, is from White Bear Lake, Minn. Kilo Company is scheduled to graduate Jan. 29, 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 male recruits and 100 percent of female recruits in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
Date Taken: | 01.20.2016 |
Date Posted: | 01.21.2016 20:00 |
Photo ID: | 2365326 |
VIRIN: | 160120-M-RK242-129 |
Resolution: | 2554x3831 |
Size: | 2.46 MB |
Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US |
Hometown: | WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN, US |
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