MCRD Parris Island, SC
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Sgt. Daniela Sosa currently serves as a Marine Corps drill instructor with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Sosa joined the Marine Corps in April 2006 and became a drill instructor in September 2013. “I want to have something to do with making not only female Marines but good ones,” said Sosa. “It’s the quality over the quantity that counts.” Sosa is a 26-year-old native of Santa Ana, Calif. About 600 Marine Corps drill instructors shape the approximately 20,000 recruits who come to Parris Island annually into basic United States Marines. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vaniah Temple)
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Sgt. Daniela Sosa currently serves as a Marine Corps drill instructor with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Sosa joined the Marine Corps in April 2006 and became a drill instructor in September 2013. “I want to have something to do with making not only female Marines but good ones,” said Sosa. “It’s the quality over the quantity that counts.” Sosa is a 26-year-old native of Santa Ana, Calif. About 600 Marine Corps drill instructors shape the approximately 20,000 recruits who come to Parris Island annually into basic United States Marines. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Vaniah Temple)