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Private Brian J. Rodriguez-Martinez of Recruiting Sub Station Bakersfield East, Recruiting Station Los Angeles, and graduate of East Bakersfield High School lost more than 70 pounds and earned the title of United States Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Private Brian J. Rodriguez-Martinez of Recruiting Sub Station Bakersfield East, Recruiting Station Los Angeles, and graduate of East Bakersfield High School lost more than 70 pounds and earned the title of United States Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders

“If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you,” Fred DeVito. Private Brian J. Rodriguez-Martinez of Recruiting Sub Station Bakersfield East, Recruiting Station Los Angeles, and graduate of East Bakersfield High School challenged himself to losing more than 70 pounds and earning the title of United States Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

“If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you,” Fred DeVito. Private Brian J. Rodriguez-Martinez of Recruiting Sub Station Bakersfield East, Recruiting Station Los Angeles, and graduate of East Bakersfield High School challenged himself to losing more than 70 pounds and earning the title of United States Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders

Sergeant Major, RS Seattle, SgtMaj Damien Coan

Sergeant Major, RS Seattle, SgtMaj Damien Coan

Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton

Major Ruth Kehoe, commanding officer of Recruiting Station Dallas, and Captain Samuel Wetselaar, operations officer, pose with LaDainian Tomlinson following his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame August 5, 2017, in Canton, Ohio. In collaboration with Marine Corps Recruiting Command, 8th Marine Corps District is partnering with LaDainian Tomlinson’s Touching Lives Foundation as part of the growing City Partnership Program between the district and the city of Dallas. The Foundation enhances the lives of deserving families in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by promoting educational, social and cultural awareness. (Courtesy Photo)

Major Ruth Kehoe, commanding officer of Recruiting Station Dallas, and Captain Samuel Wetselaar, operations officer, pose with LaDainian Tomlinson following his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame August 5, 2017, in Canton, Ohio. In collaboration with Marine Corps Recruiting Command, 8th Marine Corps District is partnering with LaDainian Tomlinson’s Touching Lives Foundation as part of the growing City Partnership Program between the district and the city of Dallas. The Foundation enhances the lives of deserving families in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by promoting educational, social and cultural awareness. (Courtesy Photo)

Photo by Maj. Kehoe

Staff Sgt. Alaine Sueme, a recruiter working out of Marine Corps Recruiting Substation Saratoga Springs, quickly responded to a car accident in Saratoga Springs, New York, August 3, 2017. Sueme was performing daily duties as a canvassing recruiter when she witnessed a car crash head-on into another car. Without hesitation, she rushed to assist and give aid to the victims of the crash.

Staff Sgt. Alaine Sueme, a recruiter working out of Marine Corps Recruiting Substation Saratoga Springs, quickly responded to a car accident in Saratoga Springs, New York, August 3, 2017. Sueme was performing daily duties as a canvassing recruiter when she witnessed a car crash head-on into another car. Without hesitation, she rushed to assist and give aid to the victims of the crash.

Photo by Sgt. Terry Brady

Students with the Grand Island Senior High School football team complete a workout led by Marine Corps recruiters in Grand Island, Neb. Aug. 2, 2017. The camps allow Marines to teach the importance of our core values to young athletes across the nation.

Students with the Grand Island Senior High School football team complete a workout led by Marine Corps recruiters in Grand Island, Neb. Aug. 2, 2017. The camps allow Marines to teach the importance of our core values to young athletes across the nation.

Photo by Cpl. Levi Schultz

Master Sgt. Damian Cason, Dr. Eve Hall, Maj. Nicole Bastian and Venton Blandin (pictured left to right) pose for a photo at the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala in St. Louis, Mo., on July 28, 2017. The theme of this year’s National Urban League National Conference was “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Master Sgt. Damian Cason, Dr. Eve Hall, Maj. Nicole Bastian and Venton Blandin (pictured left to right) pose for a photo at the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala in St. Louis, Mo., on July 28, 2017. The theme of this year’s National Urban League National Conference was “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the College Fair during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit at the St. Louis Convention Center on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the College Fair during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit at the St. Louis Convention Center on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the College Fair during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit at the St. Louis Convention Center on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the College Fair during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit at the St. Louis Convention Center on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the Youth Legacy of Success Luncheon and Awards Ceremony during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit in St. Louis on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the Youth Legacy of Success Luncheon and Awards Ceremony during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit in St. Louis on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Captain Charlyne Delus, a Marine Corps officer from Miami, Fl., gives words of feedback to students participating in the Project Ready Case Competition at Washington University in St. Louis. Mo., July 26, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Captain Charlyne Delus, a Marine Corps officer from Miami, Fl., gives words of feedback to students participating in the Project Ready Case Competition at Washington University in St. Louis. Mo., July 26, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Captain Charlyne Delus, a Marine Corps officer from Miami, Fl., interacts with students participating in the Project Ready Case Competition at Washington University in St. Louis. Mo., July 26, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Captain Charlyne Delus, a Marine Corps officer from Miami, Fl., interacts with students participating in the Project Ready Case Competition at Washington University in St. Louis. Mo., July 26, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Master Sgt. Damian Cason, the community engagement chief at Marine Corps Recruiting Command in Quantico, Va., interacts with a volunteer at the National Urban League Women of Power Awards Luncheon in St. Louis, Mo., on July 27, 2017. The theme of this year’s National Urban League National Conference was “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Master Sgt. Damian Cason, the community engagement chief at Marine Corps Recruiting Command in Quantico, Va., interacts with a volunteer at the National Urban League Women of Power Awards Luncheon in St. Louis, Mo., on July 27, 2017. The theme of this year’s National Urban League National Conference was “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Captain Charlyne Delus, a Marine Corps officer from Miami, Fl., shakes hands with Mark H. Morial, the National Urban League president and chief executive officer, at the Chairman’s Leadership Reception at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel in St. Louis, Mo., on July 27, 2016. The theme of this year’s National Urban League National Conference was “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Captain Charlyne Delus, a Marine Corps officer from Miami, Fl., shakes hands with Mark H. Morial, the National Urban League president and chief executive officer, at the Chairman’s Leadership Reception at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel in St. Louis, Mo., on July 27, 2016. The theme of this year’s National Urban League National Conference was “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the Youth Legacy of Success Luncheon and Awards Ceremony during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit in St. Louis on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Recruiting Station St. Louis interact and engage with students at the Youth Legacy of Success Luncheon and Awards Ceremony during the National Urban League Youth Leadership Summit in St. Louis on July 29, 2017. The theme for this year’s Youth Summit was “Show Me: Turn Talk Into Action.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Webster

District Assignment Day Run

District Assignment Day Run

Photo by MSGT GRANILLO

Chris Escamilla picks up trash with other high school students as part of a community service project at a beach during the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) aboard Quantico, Va., July 21. The SLCDA is a six-day-long program focused on teaching high school students skills critical to future success, such as honor, courage and commitment. Escamilla travelled approximately 7,000 miles overseas from Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan, to Quantico to attend the event, and is a student at Zama American High School.

Chris Escamilla picks up trash with other high school students as part of a community service project at a beach during the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) aboard Quantico, Va., July 21. The SLCDA is a six-day-long program focused on teaching high school students skills critical to future success, such as honor, courage and commitment. Escamilla travelled approximately 7,000 miles overseas from Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan, to Quantico to attend the event, and is a student at Zama American High School.

Photo by Pfc. Naomi Marcom

Chris Escamilla picks up trash with other high school students as part of a community service project at a beach during the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) aboard Quantico, Va., July 21. The SLCDA is a six-day-long program focused on teaching high school students skills critical to future success, such as honor, courage and commitment. Escamilla travelled approximately 7,000 miles overseas from Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan, to Quantico to attend the event, and is a student at Zama American High School.

Chris Escamilla picks up trash with other high school students as part of a community service project at a beach during the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) aboard Quantico, Va., July 21. The SLCDA is a six-day-long program focused on teaching high school students skills critical to future success, such as honor, courage and commitment. Escamilla travelled approximately 7,000 miles overseas from Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan, to Quantico to attend the event, and is a student at Zama American High School.

Photo by Pfc. Naomi Marcom

Seth Bolden (left) and Nicholas Dinofrio pose for a photo during the Field Leadership Exercise during the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 20. The puprpose of this exercise is to return high-caliber individuals back to their schools and communities with greater knowledge of the Marines, sense of purpose and the ability for them to serve as advocates for the Corps due to their first-hand experiences with Marines.

Seth Bolden (left) and Nicholas Dinofrio pose for a photo during the Field Leadership Exercise during the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 20. The puprpose of this exercise is to return high-caliber individuals back to their schools and communities with greater knowledge of the Marines, sense of purpose and the ability for them to serve as advocates for the Corps due to their first-hand experiences with Marines.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michael McHale

A participant in the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) climbs a rope as part of the Leadership Reaction Course July 19 on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The SLCDA is a weeklong summer program designed to prepare rising high school juniors and seniors for college by introducing them to Marine Corps skills, ethics, character development and camaraderie.

A participant in the 2017 Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) climbs a rope as part of the Leadership Reaction Course July 19 on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The SLCDA is a weeklong summer program designed to prepare rising high school juniors and seniors for college by introducing them to Marine Corps skills, ethics, character development and camaraderie.

Photo by Pfc. Naomi Marcom

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