MCRD Parris Island, SC
Scream!
Rct. Garret Fohrd, Platoon 2004, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, responds to commands during martial arts training Oct. 28, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program fuses hand-to-hand combat skills with character development, helping transform recruits into physically strong and morally sound Marines. Fohrd, 18, from Hendersonville, Tenn., is scheduled to graduate Jan. 16, 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 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Schubert)
Scream!
Rct. Garret Fohrd, Platoon 2004, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, responds to commands during martial arts training Oct. 28, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program fuses hand-to-hand combat skills with character development, helping transform recruits into physically strong and morally sound Marines. Fohrd, 18, from Hendersonville, Tenn., is scheduled to graduate Jan. 16, 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 50 percent of males and 100 percent of females in the Marine Corps. (Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Schubert)