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    Marine Corps officer candidates learn precision through drill [Image 52 of 75]

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    A young U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT (digital camouflage) uniform and cover (cap) bearing the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem stands at attention holding a rifle. The rifle barrel is positioned diagonally across the frame in the foreground, partially obscuring the subject's face. The image is a close-up portrait taken outdoors under clear blue sky conditions.

    QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    07.15.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Phuchung Nguyen 

    Marine Corps Recruiting Command           

    An officer candidate conducts close order drill at Marine Corps Officer Candidates School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, July 15, 2019. Close order drill instills discipline by increasing precision, response to orders and confidence in the candidates. The mission of Officer Candidates School is to educate and train officer candidates in Marine Corps knowledge and skills within a controlled and challenging environment in order to evaluate and screen individuals for the leadership, moral, mental, and physical qualities required for commissioning as a Marine Corps officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phuchung Nguyen)

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    Date Taken: 07.15.2019
    Date Posted: 08.02.2019 12:45
    Photo ID: 5617831
    VIRIN: 190715-M-EL370-113
    Resolution: 3744x5335
    Size: 4.16 MB
    Location: QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US

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