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Young men from across the eastern United States stand

Young men from across the eastern United States stand

Young men from across the eastern United States stand on the threshold of the receiving building Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Stepping through the silver doors symbolizes the transition from civilians ... More

Young men from across the eastern United States stand

Young men from across the eastern United States stand

Young men from across the eastern United States stand on the threshold of the receiving building Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Stepping through the silver doors symbolizes the transition from civilians ... More

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, a senior drill instructor, prepares

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, a senior drill instructor, prepares

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, a senior drill instructor, prepares to send future recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, into the receiving building Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. For these youn... More

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, a senior drill instructor, prepares

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, a senior drill instructor, prepares

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, a senior drill instructor, prepares to send future recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, into the receiving building Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. For these youn... More

Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourages Rct.

Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourages Rct.

Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourages Rct. Dalton Kincaid, Platoon 3000, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, to respond Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits learn from the moment... More

Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourages Rct.

Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourages Rct.

Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourages Rct. Dalton Kincaid, Platoon 3000, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, to respond Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits learn from the moment... More

Young men from across the eastern United States rush

Young men from across the eastern United States rush

Young men from across the eastern United States rush to the yellow footprints Oct. 21, 2013, after arriving on Parris Island, S.C. Most of these young men, now recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Bat... More

Young men from across the eastern United States rush

Young men from across the eastern United States rush

Young men from across the eastern United States rush to the yellow footprints Oct. 21, 2013, after arriving on Parris Island, S.C. Most of these young men, now recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Bat... More

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, monitors new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, monitors new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, monitors new recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, shortly after their arrival Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Miller, 26, from Trenton, N.J., ... More

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, monitors new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, monitors new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, monitors new recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, shortly after their arrival Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Miller, 26, from Trenton, N.J., ... More

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, corrects new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, corrects new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, corrects new recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, for their lack of volume Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Miller, 26, from Trenton, N.J., is ... More

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, corrects new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, corrects new

Sgt. Abraham Miller, a drill instructor, corrects new recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, for their lack of volume Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Miller, 26, from Trenton, N.J., is ... More

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, receive their first set of uniforms Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Future Marine Corps recruits are only allowed to bring certain items with ... More

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, receive their first set of uniforms Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Future Marine Corps recruits are only allowed to bring certain items with ... More

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stand inside the receiving building as they begin their first night in training Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Stepping through the silver do... More

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stand inside the receiving building as they begin their first night in training Oct. 21, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Stepping through the silver do... More

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, left, a senior drill instructor,

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, left, a senior drill instructor,

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, left, a senior drill instructor, and Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourage a recruit of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, to respond when spoken to Oct. 21, 2013, on ... More

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, left, a senior drill instructor,

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, left, a senior drill instructor,

Sgt. Edgar Gonzalez, left, a senior drill instructor, and Sgt. Fran Rosabal, a drill instructor, encourage a recruit of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, to respond when spoken to Oct. 21, 2013, on ... More

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, wait to have their identification card photos taken Oct. 22, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Upon arriving to the island, new recruits remain awake for... More

Staff Sgt. William Burwell, a drill instructor, shows

Staff Sgt. William Burwell, a drill instructor, shows

Staff Sgt. William Burwell, a drill instructor, shows new recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, how to properly wear their uniforms Oct. 22, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Burwell, 30, from Li... More

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stand in front of the receiving building Oct. 22, 2013, on Parris Island, S.C. Upon arriving to the island, new recruits remain awake for approximat... More