Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kassandra Blade, a drill instructor with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, motivates recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, and Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during an initial Combat Fitness Test on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, , May 13, 2017. An initial CFT is used to gauge how prepared the recruits are for their final CFT, which is a graduation requirement.

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