Marine Corps Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, and Oscar Company, 4th Battalion, RTR, practice treading water for swim qualification on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, , May 23, 2018. As a graduation requirement, swim qualification are for recruits to be tested on their ability to jump into deep waters, shed proper equipment, and tread water in full utilities.

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