Pfc. Alberto Hernandez, Compay A, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, fireman carries another Marine during the Crucible at Edson Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif Jan. 8. Before enlisting in the Marine Corps, Hernandez learned valuable life lessons while working on a ranch. The lessons he learned help him through recruit training.

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Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego - Pfc. Alberto Hernandez, Compay A, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, fireman carries another Marine during the Crucible at Edson Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 8. Before enlisting in the Marine Corps, Hernandez learned valuable life lessons which later helped him through recruit training.

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