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Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, swim using their packs as flotation devices July 12, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This is one of four events recruits must pass during swim qualification. Bravo Company is scheduled to graduate Sept. 9, 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 12 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 49 percent of male recruits and 100 percent of female recruits in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Pfc. Maximiliano Bavastro)
| Date Taken: | 07.12.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 08.24.2016 12:42 |
| Photo ID: | 2813891 |
| VIRIN: | 160712-M-MF691-310 |
| Resolution: | 5758x3837 |
| Size: | 904.96 KB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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