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Recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, execute the ammunition can lift during the Combat Fitness Test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 2. The ammunition cans weigh 30 pounds and were used to conduct overhead presses. Each recruit performed as many presses as he could in two minutes, attempting to reach 91 repetitions to achieve a perfect score. Today, all males recruited from west of the Mississippi are trained at MCRD San Diego. The depot is responsible for training more than 16,000 recruits annually. Lima Company is scheduled to graduate Feb. 5.

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Dec 3, 2015

Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego - Recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, execute the ammunition can lift during the Combat Fitness Test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 2. The ammunition cans weigh 30 pounds and were used to conduct overhead presses. Each recruit performed as many presses as he could in two minutes, attempting to reach 91 repetitions to achieve a perfect score. Today, all males recruited from west of the Mississippi are trained at MCRD San Diego. The depot is responsible for training more than 16,000 recruits annually. Lima Company is scheduled to graduate Feb. 5.

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