Pvt. Oliver Martinez Diaz, Platoon 2089, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned citizenship Dec. 1, 2016, on Parris Island, Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the English language and American government, show good moral character and take the Oath of Allegiance to the Constitution. Martinez Diaz, from Bronx, , originally from Dominican Republic, is scheduled to graduate Dec. 2, 2016.

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