Masks are cleaned after each use to prevent cross
Masks are cleaned after each use to prevent cross contamination. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island a... More
Recruits of Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, rinse gas masks Jan. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Masks are cleaned after each use to prevent cross contamination. Oscar Company is scheduled to gr... More
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Paulina Alvarado, Platoon
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Paulina Alvarado, Platoon 4008, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, encourages recruits to clean their gas masks faster Jan. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Each mask is ... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, rinse gas masks Jan. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Masks are cleaned after each use to prevent cross contamination. Delta Company is scheduled to gr... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, rush from the gas chamber Jan. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits prove they learned the basics of how to operate in a chemically contaminated e... More
Tear gas is used during chemical warfare defense training
Tear gas is used during chemical warfare defense training in the gas chamber on Parris Island, S.C. The gas’ uncomfortable effects include respiratory irritation, a burning sensation on the skin and watery eyes... More
A recruit of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, breaks the seal on his gas mask while in the gas chamber Jan. 19, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. By breaking the seals, recruits experience the gas' eff... More