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    Parris Island recruits hike closer to title Marine [Image 4 of 11]

    Parris Island recruits hike closer to title Marine

    PARRIS ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES

    07.15.2017

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Jacob 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Brandon A. LaCount of Platoon 1058, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, carries his platoon’s guidon during a six-mile hike July 15, 2017, on Parris Island, S.C. As the guide of Platoon 1058, LaCount, 19, of Miami, leads his platoon during the early morning hike. Bravo Company is scheduled to graduate Sept. 1, 2017. 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Jacob)

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    Date Taken: 07.15.2017
    Date Posted: 07.22.2017 08:45
    Photo ID: 3598844
    VIRIN: 170715-M-XY771-175
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 13.36 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SC, US
    Hometown: MIAMI, FL, US

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