A drill instructor presents an Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem to Pfc. Aaron Bernal, Platoon 2044, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during an emblem ceremony June 25, 2016, on Parris Island, Bernal, 19, from Fort Drum, , is scheduled to graduate July, 1, 2016. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for


A drill instructor presents an Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem to Pfc. Aaron Bernal, Platoon 2044, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during an emblem ceremony June 25, 2016, on Parris Island, Bernal, 19, from Fort Drum, , is scheduled to graduate July, 1, 2016. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for 49 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Cpl. Vanessa Austin)


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