U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Niko Azucenas gives orders to new recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, as they arrive on Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2018. Azucenas, 28, is from Houston. Delta Company is scheduled to graduate June 15, 2018. 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. Carlin Warren)
| Date Taken: | 03.19.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 03.28.2018 17:55 |
| Photo ID: | 4251338 |
| VIRIN: | 180320-M-ZW564-078 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 9.55 MB |
| Location: | PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 118 |
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