Staff Sgt. Brandon J. Curry, drill instructor, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, quizzes a recruit on knowledge during a series commander inspection at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 7. One recruit is chosen to stand by every drill instructor to take notes on the score of the recruits being inspected. Prior to the inspection, drill instructors spend time preparing their recruits to pass with good scores by telling them what to expect. Today, all males recruited west of the Mississippi are trained at MCRD San Diego. The depot is responsible for training more than 16,000


Staff Sgt. Brandon J. Curry, drill instructor, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, quizzes a recruit on knowledge during a series commander inspection at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 7. One recruit is chosen to stand by every drill instructor to take notes on the score of the recruits being inspected. Prior to the inspection, drill instructors spend time preparing their recruits to pass with good scores by telling them what to expect. Today, all males recruited west of the Mississippi are trained at MCRD San Diego. The depot is responsible for training more than 16,000 recruits annually. Golf Company is scheduled to graduate Jan. 8.


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