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Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, aim in at their targets from the 300-yard line in the prone position, at Edson Range, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 14. Primary marksman instructors teach recruits the fundamental techniques of shooting such as breathing control, stability and how to properly squeeze the trigger. Today, all male recruits recruited from recruiting stations west of the Mississippi are trained at MCRD San Diego. The depot is responsible for training more than 16,000 recruits annually. Company K is scheduled to graduate from recruit training on May 29.
150416-M-YZ063-015.JPG Photo By: Cpl. Jericho Crutcher

Apr 22, 2015
San Diego, California - Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, aim in at their targets from the 300-yard line in the prone position, at Edson Range, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 14. Primary marksman instructors teach recruits the fundamental techniques of shooting such as breathing control, stability and how to properly squeeze the trigger. Today, all male recruits recruited from recruiting stations west of the Mississippi are trained at MCRD San Diego. The depot is responsible for training more than 16,000 recruits annually. Company K is scheduled to graduate from recruit training on May 29.


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