Bravo Company – Swim Qualification – July 12, 2016
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, swim using their packs as flotation devices July 12, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This is one of four events recruits must pass during swim qualificati... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, push through the last hike of the Crucible July 16, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Upon completion of the Crucible, the 54-hour culminating event of recr... More
Recruits of Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit
Recruits of Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, prepare to clean their rifles Aug. 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits are responsible for the care and maintenance of their rifles... More
Rct. Cruz L. White, Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st
Rct. Cruz L. White, Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, prepares his bed during his free time Aug. 15, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. White, 19, from Jeannette, Pa., is scheduled to gradu... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, experience the effects of tear gas July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The effects include temporary respiratory irritation, watery eyes and a burnin... More
Drill Instructor Sgt. Brodrick D. Gaines, Platoon 1069,
Drill Instructor Sgt. Brodrick D. Gaines, Platoon 1069, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, leads his platoon during an initial drill evaluation July 18, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Gaines, 24, is f... More
A recruit of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, treats a simulated casualty for an open fracture during a practical application evaluation Aug. 19, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits must success... More
Rct. Victoria N. Schweitzer, Platoon 4031, November
Rct. Victoria N. Schweitzer, Platoon 4031, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, clears a culvert Aug. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Schweitzer, 18, is from Phoenix and is scheduled to graduate Se... More
Rct. Bryan A. Franco, Platoon 3081, Lima Company, 3rd
Rct. Bryan A. Franco, Platoon 3081, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at attention while his cover is cleaned Aug. 31, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This photo is normally identified as a Mari... More
Pfc. Frederic Tavaresdealmeida, Platoon 2053, Hotel
Pfc. Frederic Tavaresdealmeida, Platoon 2053, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate... More
Pfc. Alexander Schnurr, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Alexander Schnurr, honor graduate for Platoon 1056, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Schnurr is from Cherryville, N.C. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Patterson, La., native training at Parris Island to become U.S. Marine
Rct. Samuel N. Dake, a 21-year-old native of Patterson, La., is currently training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., in hopes of earning the title United States Marine. Dake is training with Pl... More
Col. Jeffrey Fultz, chief of staff, speaks about Golf
Col. Jeffrey Fultz, chief of staff, speaks about Golf Environment Organization certification Sept. 23, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The Legends Golf Course at Parris Island earned the Golf Environment Organizat... More
Pvt. Jefferson Pereira, Platoon 2072, Golf Company,
Pvt. Jefferson Pereira, Platoon 2072, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicant... More
Pfc. Alexey M. Lemaire, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Alexey M. Lemaire, honor graduate for Platoon 4037, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Lemaire is from Maurice, La., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Sgt. James R. Hochstetler, a field training instructor
Sgt. James R. Hochstetler, a field training instructor with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, prepares tear gas in the gas chamber July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Hochstetler, 23, is from Manchester, ... More
A recruit from Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit
A recruit from Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, cleans his rifle Aug. 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits are responsible for the care and maintenance of their rifles during tr... More
Rct. Eddie J. Cleave Jr., Platoon 3082, Lima Company,
Rct. Eddie J. Cleave Jr., Platoon 3082, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, straightens a fellow recruit’s uniform before a photo is taken Aug. 31, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This photo is normally ... More
Drill Instructor Sgt. Brodrick D. Gaines, Platoon 1069,
Drill Instructor Sgt. Brodrick D. Gaines, Platoon 1069, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, reads a drill card July 18, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Gaines, 24, is from Tuscaloosa, Ala. Bravo Company... More
Staff Sgt. Jordan N. Jones, a drill instructor with
Staff Sgt. Jordan N. Jones, a drill instructor with Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, teaches recruits how to properly make a bed Aug. 15, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Jones, 33, is f... More
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, and November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, prepare to climb over a wall during Aug. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits work in teams ... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, and November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, push through the final steps of the Crucible July 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The Crucible i... More
Recruits of November Company, 4th Recruit Training
Recruits of November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, demonstrate hand signals during their practical application evaluation Aug. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits must successfully demonstrate... More
Pfc. Ellery Ramos, honor graduate for Platoon 1057,
Pfc. Ellery Ramos, honor graduate for Platoon 1057, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Ramos is from Colonia, N.J. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Pvt. Frederic Tavaresdealmeida, Platoon 2053, Hotel
Pvt. Frederic Tavaresdealmeida, Platoon 2053, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate... More
The Legends Golf Course at Parris Island earned the
The Legends Golf Course at Parris Island earned the Golf Environment Organization's certification Sept. 23, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C., becoming the first military golf course to do so worldwide. From left: C... More
Pvt. Ingoo Kang, Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit
Pvt. Ingoo Kang, Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must ... More
Pfc. Anne E. Lyman, honor graduate for Platoon 4036,
Pfc. Anne E. Lyman, honor graduate for Platoon 4036, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Lyman, from Traverse City, Mich., also earned the company's highest physica... More
Rct. John A. Robitschek, Platoon 3080, Lima Company,
Rct. John A. Robitschek, Platoon 3080, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, poses for his first official photo Aug. 31, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This photo is normally identified as a Marine’s firs... More
Rct. Benjamin C. Mitchell, Platoon 1064, Bravo Company,
Rct. Benjamin C. Mitchell, Platoon 1064, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, breaks the seal on his gas mask July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Mitchell, 19, is from Altavista, Va. By breaking the... More
Rct. Victoria N. Schweitzer, Platoon 4031, November
Rct. Victoria N. Schweitzer, Platoon 4031, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, jumps over a combat training course obstacle during Basic Warrior Training Aug. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Schwe... More
Sgt. Xavier A. Jordan, a drill instructor with Platoon
Sgt. Xavier A. Jordan, a drill instructor with Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, supervises recruits as they clean their weapons Aug. 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Jordan, 30, is f... More
Staff Sgt. Mauro V. Anchondo, a Parris Island drillmaster,
Staff Sgt. Mauro V. Anchondo, a Parris Island drillmaster, evaluates Platoon 1069, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, July 18, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Anchondo, 32, is from Compton, Calif. Alph... More
The newest Marines of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training
The newest Marines of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, and November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, repeat the oath of enlistment July 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Repeating the oath ... More
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Brandon D. Rodriguez,
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Brandon D. Rodriguez, Instructional Training Company, Support Battalion, evaluates a recruit of November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, during a practical application evalu... More
Staff Sgt. Jeremy R. Perkins, a drill instructor with
Staff Sgt. Jeremy R. Perkins, a drill instructor with Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, hands mail to his recruits Aug. 15, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Perkins, 29, is from Chicago. ... More
Pvt. Bryan Malonjao, Platoon 2048, Hotel Company, 2nd
Pvt. Bryan Malonjao, Platoon 2048, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge ... More
Pfc. Kiernan Glenn, honor graduate for Platoon 1058,
Pfc. Kiernan Glenn, honor graduate for Platoon 1058, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Glenn is from Olathe, Kan. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Teresa B. Wade, Golf Environment Organization verifier,
Teresa B. Wade, Golf Environment Organization verifier, presents a certification to Andy Hinson, PGA head professional, on Sept. 23, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The Legends Golf Course at Parris Island earned ... More
Pfc. Joe R. Okal, Platoon 2073, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit
Pfc. Joe R. Okal, Platoon 2073, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must... More
Pvt. Amy N. Paz, the Oscar Company high shooter from
Pvt. Amy N. Paz, the Oscar Company high shooter from Platoon 4036, scored 316 out of 350 points. Paz graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016, and is from Forest park, Ga., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Rct. Creighton D. Crenshaw Jr., Platoon 1081, Delta
Rct. Creighton D. Crenshaw Jr., Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, writes a letter during his free time Aug. 15, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Each day, recruits receive one hour of fre... More
Recruits of Platoon 1069, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit
Recruits of Platoon 1069, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, perform a close-order drill movement July 18, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The strict, particular nature of close-order drill reinforces ... More
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, and November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, crawl under concertina wire Aug. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits work in teams to maneuv... More
Rct. Tylore T. Jones, Platoon 3080, Lima Company, 3rd
Rct. Tylore T. Jones, Platoon 3080, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at attention while his cover is adjusted Aug. 31, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This photo is normally identified as a Mar... More
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Brandon D. Rodriguez,
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Brandon D. Rodriguez, Instructional Training Company, Support Battalion, evaluates a recruit of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, during a practical application evaluati... More
Recruits of Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit
Recruits of Platoon 1081, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, prepare to clean their rifles Aug. 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits are responsible for the care and maintenance of their rifles... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, rinse gas masks July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Masks are cleaned after each use to prevent cross contamination. Bravo Company is scheduled to gr... More
The Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem is earned only by
The Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem is earned only by those who are imbued with the Corps’ core values and have proven themselves worthy of belonging to the few and the proud. Parris Island has been the site of ... More
Pfc. Timothy Stratton, the Alpha Company high shooter
Pfc. Timothy Stratton, the Alpha Company high shooter from Platoon 1058, scored 336 out of 350 points. Stratton graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016, and is from Richmond, Mich. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Pvt. Maxadelson Alfred, Platoon 2049, Hotel Company,
Pvt. Maxadelson Alfred, Platoon 2049, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowled... More
Pvt. Juan Alcantara, Platoon 2073, Golf Company, 2nd
Pvt. Juan Alcantara, Platoon 2073, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants m... More
Pfc. Mark L. Puffer, honor graduate for Platoon 2078,
Pfc. Mark L. Puffer, honor graduate for Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Puffer is from Groton, Vt., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, demonstrate a rifle carry during a practical application evaluation Aug. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits must successfully demonstrate a host... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, run out of the gas chamber July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits prove they learned the basics of how to operate in a chemically contaminated ... More
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, crawl through a combat training course Aug. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits work in teams to maneuver over and under various obstacles. India ... More
Pfc. James Russell, honor graduate for Platoon 1060,
Pfc. James Russell, honor graduate for Platoon 1060, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Russell is from Harrisburg, Pa. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Pfc. Kevin Desilva, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd
Pfc. Kevin Desilva, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge o... More
Pfc. Anthony I. Fuelramos, Platoon 2078, Golf Company,
Pfc. Anthony I. Fuelramos, Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applic... More
Pfc. Kyle K. Peterkin, honor graduate for Platoon 2077,
Pfc. Kyle K. Peterkin, honor graduate for Platoon 2077, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Peterkin is from Bronx, N.Y., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, rush out of the gas chamber July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits prove they learned the basics of how to operate in chemically contaminated e... More
Pfc. Ling Tan, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
Pfc. Ling Tan, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the... More
Pfc. Christopher Jones, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Christopher Jones, honor graduate for Platoon 1061, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Jones is from Simpson, La. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Pfc. Tu Lan, Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit
Pfc. Tu Lan, Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demo... More
Pfc. Thomas W. Eaton, with Platoon 2076, Golf Company,
Pfc. Thomas W. Eaton, with Platoon 2076, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned the company's highest physical fitness and combat fitness score. Eaton, a native of Wadsworth, Ohio,, earned a score... More
Rct. Cameron C. Buquoi, Platoon 3086, Lima Company,
Rct. Cameron C. Buquoi, Platoon 3086, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, shaves before his official Marine Corps photo Sept. 1, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This photo is normally identified as a Mar... More
Pfc. Laroy Johnson, with Platoon 1061, Alpha Company,
Pfc. Laroy Johnson, with Platoon 1061, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, earned the company's highest physical fitness and combat fitness score. Johnson, a native of Memphis, Tenn., earned a score ... More
Pvt. Ivan Krasnogor, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd
Pvt. Ivan Krasnogor, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge ... More
Pvt. Griseld Xhengo, Platoon 2074, Golf Company, 2nd
Pvt. Griseld Xhengo, Platoon 2074, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants m... More
Pfc. John L. Cashwell, honor graduate for Platoon 2076,
Pfc. John L. Cashwell, honor graduate for Platoon 2076, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Cashwell is from Washington, (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Pfc. Floriaan Vanderknaap, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company,
Pfc. Floriaan Vanderknaap, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate know... More
Pfc. Truc T. Le, Platoon 4037, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit
Pfc. Truc T. Le, Platoon 4037, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must... More
Pfc. Rony Rochezapata, honor graduate for Platoon 2074,
Pfc. Rony Rochezapata, honor graduate for Platoon 2074, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Rochezapata is from Panama City, Fla., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Pfc. Loc Loivu, Platoon 2053, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
Pfc. Loc Loivu, Platoon 2053, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of th... More
Pvt. Anastasiya A. Kravchuk, Platoon 4036, Oscar Company,
Pvt. Anastasiya A. Kravchuk, Platoon 4036, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, app... More
Pfc. Daniel James Z. Santamaria, honor graduate for
Pfc. Daniel James Z. Santamaria, honor graduate for Platoon 2073, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Santamaria is from Kissimmee, Fla., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximi... More
Pvt. Victor Chaves, Platoon 2049, Hotel Company, 2nd
Pvt. Victor Chaves, Platoon 2049, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge o... More
Pvt. Aminat O. Onipede, Platoon 4036, Oscar Company,
Pvt. Aminat O. Onipede, Platoon 4036, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applican... More
Pfc. Hunter D. Webb, the Golf Company high shooter
Pfc. Hunter D. Webb, the Golf Company high shooter from Platoon 2072, scored 330 out of 350 points. Webb graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016, and is from McColl, S.C., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Pvt. Sa Do, Platoon 2048, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
Pvt. Sa Do, Platoon 2048, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the En... More
Pvt. Arelly A. Arias Palestina, Platoon 4037, Oscar
Pvt. Arelly A. Arias Palestina, Platoon 4037, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, ... More
Pfc. William K. Freeman, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. William K. Freeman, honor graduate for Platoon 2072, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 14, 2016. Freeman is from Elkin, N.C., (Photo by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro)
Pvt. Gerwinkim Marca, Platoon 2050, Hotel Company,
Pvt. Gerwinkim Marca, Platoon 2050, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge... More
Pvt. Miguel A. Espinal, Platoon 2078, Golf Company,
Pvt. Miguel A. Espinal, Platoon 2078, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicant... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, swim using their packs as flotation devices July 12, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. This is one of four events recruits must pass during swim qualificati... More
Pvt. Jeodannys Cabreradiaz, Platoon 2049, Hotel Company,
Pvt. Jeodannys Cabreradiaz, Platoon 2049, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate kno... More
Pvt. Victor D. Ordonezmaya, Platoon 2077, Golf Company,
Pvt. Victor D. Ordonezmaya, Platoon 2077, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, appli... More
Pvt. Shaide Cange, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd
Pvt. Shaide Cange, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of... More
Pfc. Rony Roche-Zapata, Platoon 2074, Golf Company,
Pfc. Rony Roche-Zapata, Platoon 2074, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicant... More
Pfc. Julio Polancotaveras, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company,
Pfc. Julio Polancotaveras, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate know... More
Pfc. Daniel Z. Santa Maria, Platoon 2073, Golf Company,
Pfc. Daniel Z. Santa Maria, Platoon 2073, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, is scheduled to graduate and earn U.S. citizenship Oct. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, appli... More
Pfc. Fan Wu, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
Pfc. Fan Wu, Platoon 2052, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the E... More
Earning the title Marine can also help non-U.S. citizens
Earning the title Marine can also help non-U.S. citizens earn the rights and privileges of citizenship. This week, 17 new Marines took the Oath of Allegiance and became naturalized U.S. citizens. “United States... More
Pvt. Frederic Tavaresdealmeida, Platoon 2053, Hotel
Pvt. Frederic Tavaresdealmeida, Platoon 2053, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 28, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, run out of the gas chamber July 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits prove they learned the basics of how to operate in a chemically contaminated ... More
Pfc. Alexander Schnurr, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Alexander Schnurr, honor graduate for Platoon 1056, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Schnurr is from Cherryville, N.C. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Pfc. James Russell, honor graduate for Platoon 1060,
Pfc. James Russell, honor graduate for Platoon 1060, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Russell is from Harrisburg, Pa. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)
Pfc. Kiernan Glenn, honor graduate for Platoon 1058,
Pfc. Kiernan Glenn, honor graduate for Platoon 1058, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 12, 2016. Glenn is from Olathe, Kan. (Photo by Pfc. Maximilliano Bavastro)