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1st Recruit Training Battalion graduation ceremony [Image 3 of 7]

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Pfc. Avery S. Jones, with Platoon 1076, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, earned the company’s highest physical fitness and combat fitness score. Jones, a native of Mount Juliet, Tenn., earned a score of 599 out of 600 points and graduated boot camp Sept. 18, 2015. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Pfc. Hayden T. Boyles, honor graduate for Platoon 1076, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Sept. 18, 2015. Boyles is from Greenbrier, Tenn. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Pfc. Nicholas Desme., honor graduate for Platoon 1074, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Sept. 18, 2015. Desme is from Miramar, Fla. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Pfc. Francis X. Santore III, honor graduate for Platoon 1073, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Sept. 18, 2015. Santore is from Fort Mill, S.C. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Pfc. Matthew A. Lawson, honor graduate for Platoon 1072, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Sept. 18, 2015. Lawson is from South Shore, Ky. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Parris Island recruits learn to fight like Marines [Image 1 of 4]

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Rct. David Nueva, Platoon 1090, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practices disarming techniques Sept. 10, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. These techniques are part of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, which is designed to combine hand-to-hand combat techniques from various martial arts and fuse them with character development, helping transform recruits into physically strong, morally sound Marines. Nueva, 27, from Orlando, is scheduled to graduate Nov. 13, 2015.Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Sgt. Devin C. Root, a martial arts instructor, demonstrates a knife technique for recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Sept. 10, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. These techniques are part of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, which is designed to combine hand-to-hand combat techniques from various martial arts and fuse them with character development, helping transform recruits into physically strong, morally sound Marines. Root, 25, is from Kansas City, Kan. Delta Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 13, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Rct. Joseph R. McKoy, Platoon 1088, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practices knife techniques Sept. 10, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. These techniques are part of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, which is designed to combine hand-to-hand combat techniques from various martial arts and fuse them with character development, helping transform recruits into physically strong, morally sound Marines. McKoy, 20, from Fuquay-Varina, N.C., is scheduled to graduate Nov. 13, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Parris Island recruits learn to fight like Marines [Image 3 of 4]

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Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practice knife techniques Sept. 10, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. These techniques are part of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, which is designed to combine hand-to-hand combat techniques from various martial arts and fuse them with character development, helping transform recruits into physically strong, morally sound Marines. Delta Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 13, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Marine recruits learn trust, confidence on Parris Island rappel tower [Image 5 of 5]

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Field training instructors demonstrate proper rappelling techniques Sept. 15, 2015, to recruits of Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, on Parris Island, S.C. This training mimics descending from a helicopter skid or the side of a building using a rope and harness. Papa Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 6, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
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Marine recruits learn trust, confidence on Parris Island rappel tower [Image 4 of 5]

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Field Training Instructor Sgt. Brent A. Culver assists Rct. Keyara J. Joseph, Platoon 4036, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, to the side of the 47-foot-tall rappel tower Sept. 15, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Field training instructors, such as Culver, 26, from Chattanooga, Tenn., ensure recruits properly and safely rappel down the tower. Joseph, 18, from New Orleans, is scheduled to graduate Nov. 6, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
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Marine recruits learn trust, confidence on Parris Island rappel tower [Image 3 of 5]

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Drill instructors of Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, ensure the safety of their recruits rappelling down a 47-foot tower Sept. 15, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. If a recruit loses control while descending, a drill instructor will pull on the bottom of the rope, stopping the recruit from falling. Papa Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 6, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
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Drill Instructor Sgt. Charles C. Moysey III, with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, ensures the safety of Rct. Alicia R. Meyer, Platoon 4036, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, as she rappels down the 47-foot tower Sept. 15, 2015 on Parris Island, S.C. If a recruit loses control while descending, a drill instructor, such as Moysey, 25, from Ocala, Fla., will pull on the bottom of the rope, stopping the recruit from falling. Meyer, 18, from Pacific, Mo., is scheduled to graduate Nov. 6, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
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Rct. Ashley J. Frye, Platoon 4037, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, leaps off the 47-foot rappel tower Sept. 15, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Rappel training simulates jumping from a helicopter or descending the side of a building or cliff. Frye, 18, from Ekalaka, Mont., is scheduled to graduate Nov. 6, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
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Alpha Company - Receiving - Sept. 14, 2015 [Image 3 of 7]

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Salina M. Bowen, a recruit-exchange employee, helps issue essential training and hygiene gear Sept. 14, 2015, on Parris Island. S.C. Recruits are issued everything they will need during training, from socks to toothpaste. Unnecessary items, such as their civilian clothing, are stored until the week of graduation. Alpha Company is scheduled to graduate Dec. 11, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Rct. Anthony W. Halverson, Platoon 1097, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, inventories newly issued gear Sept. 14, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits are issued everything they will need during training, from socks to toothpaste. Unnecessary items, such as their civilian clothing, are stored until the week of graduation. Halverson, 18, from Pickerington, Ohio, is scheduled to graduate Dec. 11, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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The newest recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, respond to orders Sept. 14, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits learn from the moment they step on the yellow footprints they are expected to move with speed and intensity and to respond to all commands loudly and confidently. Alpha Company is scheduled to graduate Dec. 11, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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The newest recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, rush through the iconic silver hatches Sept. 14, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. If successful in training, these recruits will be transformed during the following 13 weeks into basic Marines, representing the epitome of personal character, selflessness and military virtue. Alpha Company is scheduled to graduate Dec. 11, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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The newest recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stand on the famous yellow footprints Sept. 14, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. If successful in training, these recruits will be transformed during the following 13 weeks into basic Marines, representing the epitome of personal character, selflessness and military virtue. Alpha Company is scheduled to graduate Dec. 11, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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Golf Company – Marksmanship Training – Sept. 16, 2015 [Image 1 of 5]

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Cpl. Andrew T. McGinnisBruno, a marksmanship coach, advises recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, how to improve their accuracy during marksmanship training Sept. 16, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Marksmanship coaches, like McGinnisBruno, 22, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., supervise recruits as they shoot on the range and guide them through difficulties they may face as new shooters. Golf Company is scheduled to graduate Oct. 23, 2015.
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