Drill Instructor Sgt. Michael P. Wentline corrects Rct. Joshua D. Lawn’s technique during martial arts training Dec. 10, 2015, on Parris Island, Both are with Platoon 2010, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion. The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program is designed to increase the warfighting capabilities of individual Marines and units, enhance Marines’ self-confidence and esprit de corps and foster the warrior ethos in all Marines. Wentline, 30, is from Scranton, Pa. Lawn, 21, from Wake Forest, , is scheduled to graduate Feb. 26, 2016. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Co
Drill Instructor Sgt. Michael P. Wentline corrects Rct. Joshua D. Lawn’s technique during martial arts training Dec. 10, 2015, on Parris Island, Both are with Platoon 2010, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion. The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program is designed to increase the warfighting capabilities of individual Marines and units, enhance Marines’ self-confidence and esprit de corps and foster the warrior ethos in all Marines. Wentline, 30, is from Scranton, Pa. Lawn, 21, from Wake Forest, , is scheduled to graduate Feb. 26, 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 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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