Cpl. Francisco Cortes, marksmanship coach, Weapons Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, gives Recruit Mathew Guzman, Platoon 1025, Co. B, tips as he prepares to fire the M16-A4 service rifle at Edson Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The coaches aboard Edson Range are trained to help guide, instruct and train each recruit how to apply the fundamentals of marksmanship during Firing Week. - Cpl. Francisco Cortes, marksmanship coach, Weapons Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, gives Recruit Mathew Guzman, Platoon 1025, Co. B, tips as he prepares to fire the M16-A4 service rifle at Edson Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The coaches aboard Edson Range are trained to help guide, instruct and train each recruit how to apply the fundamentals of marksmanship during Firing Week.

A recruit sights in with his M16-A4 service rifle while going through Copeland's Fire Team Assault course July 26 at Edson Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The course allows recruits to apply teamwork and tactical movement so they can make it through the course. - A recruit sights in with his M16-A4 service rifle while going through Copeland's Fire Team Assault course July 26 at Edson Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The course allows recruits to apply teamwork and tactical movement so they can make it through the course.

Recruits of Company H, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, run through a bayonet assault course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego July 24. Sections of the exercise included tire stabbing, getting in and out of a trench and using comands to conduct a combat rush. - Recruits of Company H, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, run through a bayonet assault course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego July 24. Sections of the exercise included tire stabbing, getting in and out of a trench and using comands to conduct a combat rush.

Pfc. Manuel Lomeli, Platoon 3234, Company K, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, decided to enlist in the Marine Corps to make his family proud as well as set a good example for his younger brother and sister. Lomeli is expected to graduate from recruit training July 27 aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. - Pfc. Manuel Lomeli, Platoon 3234, Company K, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, decided to enlist in the Marine Corps to make his family proud as well as set a good example for his younger brother and sister. Lomeli is expected to graduate from recruit training July 27 aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Drill instructors with Company I, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, encourage recruits to push their limits as the finsih the final part of the initial physical fitness test July 20 aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. A PFT consists of a maximum set of pull-ups, a timed three-mile run and a max set of timed crunches. Recruits run an initial PFT to see how much they've improved since the beginning of recruit training. - Drill instructors with Company I, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, encourage recruits to push their limits as the finsih the final part of the initial physical fitness test July 20 aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. A PFT consists of a maximum set of pull-ups, a timed three-mile run and a max set of timed crunches. Recruits run an initial PFT to see how much they've improved since the beginning of recruit training.

Sgt. Philip D. Krein, drill instructor, Instructional Training Company, Support Battalion reviews Marine general orders with recruits from Company H, 2nd Recruit training Battalion, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego July 17. Krein also taught the recruits all the billets of the interior guard. - Sgt. Philip D. Krein, drill instructor, Instructional Training Company, Support Battalion reviews Marine general orders with recruits from Company H, 2nd Recruit training Battalion, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego July 17. Krein also taught the recruits all the billets of the interior guard.