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The Recruit Training Gallery

In order to fight America’s enemies, Marine Corps recruits must endure a thirteen-week program of physically and psychologically demanding training. Learn what it takes to become a United States Marine in our Recruit Training Gallery, and don’t miss the movie either!

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Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island