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Lance Cpl. Matthew P. Chaves, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, executes dips during a physical fitness session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 11. After graduation, Chaves will be attending the School of Infantry in Camp Pendleton, Calif., where he will pursue his military occupational specialty as an infantryman. 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. Kilo Company is scheduled to graduate Jan. 15.

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San Diego - Lance Cpl. Matthew P. Chaves, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, executes dips during a physical fitness session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 11. After graduation, Chaves will be attending the School of Infantry in Camp Pendleton, Calif., where he will pursue his military occupational specialty as an infantryman. 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. Kilo Company is scheduled to graduate Jan. 15.

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