Pvt. Gabriela Garcia Genis, Platoon 4015, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, earned citizenship April 27, 2017, 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. Garcia Genis, from Frankfort, Ky., originally from Mexico, is scheduled to graduate April 28, 2017.

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