Rct. Kavon N. A. Jackson, Platoon 2036, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, checks a simulated victim for injuries April 13, 2017, on Parris Island, Recruits must demonstrate an understanding of basic emergency medical care during a practical application evaluation in order to graduate. Jackson, 19, from Warren, Mich., is scheduled to graduate May 5, 2017. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks of rig
Rct. Kavon N. A. Jackson, Platoon 2036, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, checks a simulated victim for injuries April 13, 2017, on Parris Island, Recruits must demonstrate an understanding of basic emergency medical care during a practical application evaluation in order to graduate. Jackson, 19, from Warren, Mich., is scheduled to graduate May 5, 2017. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 49 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps.
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