Rct. Selena Gomez, Platoon 4033, November Company,
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Rct. Selena Gomez, Platoon 4033, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, leaps onto a log July 31, 2013, on the Confidence Course on Parris Island, S.C. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles designed to help Marine Corps recruits build confidence by facing physical challenges and heights. Gomez, an 18-year-old native of Springfield, Ore., is scheduled to graduate Oct. 4, 2013. 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 50 percent of males and 100 percent for females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. MaryAnn Hill)
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