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India Company recruits conduct more physical training December 30, 2015 — No matter where the recruits who step foot onto Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego come from, they all train together every day. Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participated in a physical training event during week two at MCRD San Diego, Dec 28.The event consisted of recruits conducting sprints, a maximum set of MORE

Recruits of Fox Company sight in on Grass Week December 16, 2015 — When learning new things, it is important to have a foundation of knowledge to build upon. Recruits quickly learn how to hold a weapon and keep track of it every day during training. It is paramount they are comfortable with it so they are prepared to take on Grass Week. Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, began building a MORE

From dancing shoes to Marine Corps boots December 16, 2015 — Marines come from allsorts of backgrounds before joining the Corps. Some want to be a part ofsomething greater or something more. One Marine found just that as he set outon his journey to recruit training. ThisCalifornian grew up in Oakland competing in several sports such as football,basketball and karate until he found his passion for MORE

2015 Decorated Door Judging Contest December 11, 2015 — Multiple decorated doors were judged in a contest at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Three judges were chosen to give each door a score based on creativity, visual impact and craftsmanship. The winner of the contest will be announced at the depot Christmas party Dec. 12. MORE

New Marine strives for stability in Marine Corps December 8, 2015 — Losing someone to cancer isn’t easy for people to deal with. There are many things that can happen in someone’s life. One Marine didn’t expect for cancer to strike three times in his lifetime. MORE

Recruits snap into Marine Corps' marksmanship December 4, 2015 — Following the Battle ofBelleau Wood, General John J. Pershing said he believed the deadliest weapon inthe world is a Marine and his rifle. For that belief to stay true, recruits’aspiring to be a part of the world’s finest fighting force, begin weapons familiarizationearly in training.After four weeks of introduction to the weapon, recruitswith MORE

CFT tests Lima Company’s combat endurance December 3, 2015 — Marine Corpsrecruit training is difficult and many times recruits are put throughsituations that are unfamiliar to them. However, by completing exercisesthroughout training, they learn to push themselves to limits never thoughtpossible.Testing theirlimits, recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conductedtheir first Combat Fitness MORE

Bravo Company takes first strikes at MCMAP November 25, 2015 — Entering recruit training is a life changing experience. Everything new recruits learn starts with a foundation they will build off throughout training and into their careers. Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, received their introduction to the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program at Marine Corps Recruit Depot MORE

Marine cycles 240 miles on Marine Corps birthday November 23, 2015 — There are plenty of ways people give back to those who have helped them in the past. One Marine in particular decided to support the organization that helped him exercise his joy in bike riding. Chief Warrant Officer 3 William P. Tinney, ordnance officer, armory, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, cycled 240 MORE

Mike Company shows skills at final drill November 23, 2015 — Onthe first day of training, recruits are taught basic marching movements. Fromthat basic platform, recruits march everywhere they go on base honing theirsynchronization and movement as a single unit. Showingoff their skills, the recruits conduct the initial drill test, and then for thenext 37 training days, practice for a culminating final MORE

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