Recruits of Platoon 4022, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, move into place during an initial drill evaluation May 8, 2017, on Parris Island, Drillmasters evaluate each platoon and its drill instructor on their ability to perform close-order drill movements. Close-order drill helps instill discipline and unit cohesion in recruits. Both companies are scheduled to graduate June 30, 2017.


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