Sgt. Jonathan L. Godley motivates Rct. Hunter R. Rogowski, Platoon 1041, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, during a pugil stick bout April 17, 2017, on Parris Island, Pugil sticks, which represent rifles with fixed bayonets, are used to simulate a close encounter with an enemy. This training is part of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, which combines hand-to-hand combat skills with mental discipline and character development to transform recruits into physically and morally sound warriors. Godley, 28, is from Winston Salem, Rogowski, 19, from Clayton, , is sched

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Sgt. Jonathan L. Godley motivates Rct. Hunter R. Rogowski, Platoon 1041, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, during a pugil stick bout April 17, 2017, on Parris Island, Pugil sticks, which represent rifles with fixed bayonets, are used to simulate a close encounter with an enemy. This training is part of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, which combines hand-to-hand combat skills with mental discipline and character development to transform recruits into physically and morally sound warriors. Godley, 28, is from Winston Salem, Rogowski, 19, from Clayton, , is scheduled to graduate June 30, 2017. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Carlin Warren)

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