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    12th MCD hosts Educators Workshop - July 2026 [Image 3 of 20]

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    A group of civilians and a Marine Corps Drill Instructor are gathered at the entrance of a United States Marine Corps facility. The arched doorway bears the inscription 'Through This Portal Walks The Future Of The United States Marine Corps,' indicating this is likely a recruit processing or orientation event. A Drill Instructor in uniform appears to be directing or addressing the group as they enter the building.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.28.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Alexis Sanchez 

    12th Marine Corps District

    Educators with 12th Marine Corps District participate in a mock pick up during an Educators Workshop event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego in San Diego, California, July 28, 2026. The Educators Workshop program provides selected educators and influential community members with an experiential opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current information regarding Marine Corps training practices, military job skills, service opportunities, military lifestyle, and educational benefits available to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Sanchez)

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    Date Taken: 07.28.2026
    Date Posted: 08.17.2026 18:46
    Photo ID: 9837041
    VIRIN: 260728-M-SU940-1049
    Resolution: 5437x3625
    Size: 3.77 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A large group of civilians are marching in formation across a paved outdoor area marked with yellow footprint symbols, characteristic of a Marine Corps recruit depot experience. Participants are carrying blue 'Marines' branded tote bags and backpacks while walking in rows with arms crossed or held close to their bodies. The setting appears to be a military base, likely part of a civilian orientation or 'Educator Workshop' program.
    A U.S. Marine Corps drill instructor in uniform addresses a group of civilians gathered near a wall displaying a 'Uniform Code of Military Justice' sign. The setting appears to be a military base, likely during a family day, recruit graduation event, or public orientation. The drill instructor is speaking authoritatively while the group listens attentively.
    A group of civilians and a Marine Corps Drill Instructor are gathered at the entrance of a United States Marine Corps facility. The arched doorway bears the inscription 'Through This Portal Walks The Future Of The United States Marine Corps,' indicating this is likely a recruit processing or orientation event. A Drill Instructor in uniform appears to be directing or addressing the group as they enter the building.
    A group of civilians and at least one uniformed military drill instructor stand facing a large red warning sign listing prohibited items at what appears to be a U.S. Marine Corps recruit processing facility. The sign prominently states 'DO NOT KEEP ANY OF THE FOLLOWING IN YOUR POSSESSION' and ends with 'DRUGS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.' This appears to be a recruit orientation or a civilian visitor tour event at a Marine Corps base.
    A group of people are gathered in what appears to be an indoor facility with yellow walls, standing on opposite sides of a row of red dividers or partitions. Many participants are wearing orange lanyards and some wear red shirts, suggesting an organized event or program. Participants appear to be looking at their phones or handheld devices.
    Two individuals wearing Marines-branded lanyards/credentials stand in what appears to be a Marines recruitment or event facility. The man on the left wears a red Marines t-shirt, while the woman on the right is talking on a green smartphone. A yellow wall with a red sign partially visible in the background reads 'WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.'
    A group of people are walking together along a paved road or pathway, likely participating in an organized walk or event. Several participants are wearing lanyards with badges and carrying backpacks, suggesting a structured group activity. The setting appears to be a institutional or military-style campus based on the surrounding buildings.
    Three United States Marine Corps Drill Instructors in tan service uniforms and campaign covers (drill instructor hats) are raising their right hands, likely reciting an oath or conducting a demonstration for a civilian audience. The scene appears to take place inside a USMC recruiting or training facility, with informational posters visible on the walls. A crowd of civilians, some recording with phones, observes the ceremony from the foreground.
    A United States Marine Corps Drill Instructor named Ramirez is photographed in what appears to be a barracks or training facility. He is wearing the distinctive campaign cover (drill instructor hat), khaki service uniform with rank insignia and service ribbons, and has visible tattoos on both forearms. His mouth is open, suggesting he is issuing commands or instructions.
    A group of people are seated in rows, attentively watching or listening to something off-camera in what appears to be an indoor venue with industrial-style fluorescent lighting. Most attendees are wearing orange lanyards with visible text reading 'THE FEW' and 'MARINES,' suggesting this is an organized military or recruitment-related event. The audience appears engaged and focused, dressed casually in dark shirts and civilian clothing.
    A military instructor in camouflage uniform and green t-shirt oversees a group of civilians performing an overhead exercise with heavy black blocks on an outdoor athletic field. The participants are wearing casual clothing in red and green, suggesting this may be a community outreach or civilian-military fitness event. Marines in uniform can be seen observing in the background.
    A military or law enforcement training exercise is taking place on an outdoor athletic field. One instructor in camouflage pants and a green shirt is kneeling over a participant lying prone on the ground, pointing and giving directions. Two older civilian observers stand in the background watching the demonstration.
    A military instructor in Marine Corps camouflage utilities and a green t-shirt leans over and appears to be motivating or instructing a civilian in a green shirt who is lying prone on a turf athletic field. The scene appears to be a fitness assessment or physical training event, likely a recruiting or community outreach activity. A group of spectators is visible in the background near a soccer goal.
    Three men are walking across a football field in what appears to be an outdoor athletic facility. The man on the left is carrying two military-style ammunition cans, wearing a 'Gear Up Maui' green t-shirt, while the center figure is dressed in military camouflage pants and a green uniform shirt. The setting suggests a physical fitness or military training event, with palm trees and school/facility buildings visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms and tactical vests are demonstrating a hand-to-hand combat or martial arts technique on a gravel surface. A group of civilian observers wearing lanyards and badges watch from the perimeter, suggesting this is a demonstration or public affairs event. The setting appears to be an outdoor courtyard of a military installation.
    A military demonstration or training exercise is taking place outdoors on a gravel surface, with two Marines in the foreground conducting what appears to be a weapons handling or combat technique demonstration. A group of civilians wearing lanyards and badges observe from the background, suggesting this is a public affairs or community outreach event. Two additional Marines in campaign covers (drill instructor hats) are visible on the right side observing the demonstration.
    A group of people are engaged in an outdoor team activity or training exercise on a rubber mulch surface under a clear blue sky. A woman in a red shirt is holding a red toy/training gun and pointing it toward another participant in a green shirt who has their hands raised. Several other participants in red shirts are visible in the background, suggesting a coordinated group event.
    A military personnel in camouflage uniform addresses a civilian group at what appears to be a Marine Corps base, likely during a public tour or family day event. A second individual wearing a padded training suit with an 'MCRD K-9' patch stands nearby, suggesting a military working dog demonstration. The civilians are gathered outdoors on a gravel surface, many wearing visitor badges and recording with phones.
    A military working dog demonstration is taking place outdoors, with a uniformed handler and a dog in a low crouch position facing a person wearing a padded bite suit. A crowd of civilian observers, many photographing with phones, watches from behind a boundary line. The setting appears to be a military installation, indicated by the camouflage uniform and institutional architecture.
    A military K9 demonstration is taking place outdoors, where a military working dog is biting the padded arm of a decoy wearing a protective bite suit. A service member in camouflage uniform holds the dog's leash while a crowd of civilian spectators watches and records the event on their phones. The setting appears to be a military base open house or public demonstration event.

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