A side-by-side comparison of LCpl Carroll A. Pierce, a special communications signals collection analyst assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, before he committed to joining the Marine Corps and after he graduated from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif. Pierce, a Chico, Calif., native, lost a total of 95 pounds to enlist into the Marine Corps. Before that, he played college football at Butte College in Oroville, Calif., as an offensive lineman. He suffered a knee injury during practice that resulted in him choosing a different career path fo


A side-by-side comparison of LCpl Carroll A. Pierce, a special communications signals collection analyst assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, before he committed to joining the Marine Corps and after he graduated from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif. Pierce, a Chico, Calif., native, lost a total of 95 pounds to enlist into the Marine Corps. Before that, he played college football at Butte College in Oroville, Calif., as an offensive lineman. He suffered a knee injury during practice that resulted in him choosing a different career path for himself and his family.


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