Recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, rush from the gas chamber Sept. 29, 2015, on Parris Island, Recruits prove they learned the basics of how to operate in a chemically contaminated environment by properly using their gas masks. Hotel Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 20, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry
Recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, rush from the gas chamber Sept. 29, 2015, on Parris Island, Recruits prove they learned the basics of how to operate in a chemically contaminated environment by properly using their gas masks. Hotel Company is scheduled to graduate Nov. 20, 2015. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 13 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
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