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Staff Sgt. Joshua Wazdrag presents Madison Blice with a Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship check during a surprise presentation for her and her family at their home in Montgomery, Tx., April 7, 2016. Wazdrag is a recruiter with Recruiting Substation Conroe, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Houston. Blice is an 18-year-old senior with Montgomery High School and a Montgomery, Tx. native.

Staff Sgt. Joshua Wazdrag presents Madison Blice with a Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship check during a surprise presentation for her and her family at their home in Montgomery, Tx., April 7, 2016. Wazdrag is a recruiter with Recruiting Substation Conroe, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Houston. Blice is an 18-year-old senior with Montgomery High School and a Montgomery, Tx. native.

Photo by Sgt. Gabby Petticrew

Sergeant Eric Lee, a recruiter out of Sub-Station Pearland, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Houston, addresses the family and friends of Alvin High School’s seniors during their awards night in Alvin, TX., June 09, 2016. Sgt Lee had presented Kirby Lambert, a 17-year-old senior with Alvin High School and native of Alvin, Tx., with the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship check earlier that evening.

Sergeant Eric Lee, a recruiter out of Sub-Station Pearland, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Houston, addresses the family and friends of Alvin High School’s seniors during their awards night in Alvin, TX., June 09, 2016. Sgt Lee had presented Kirby Lambert, a 17-year-old senior with Alvin High School and native of Alvin, Tx., with the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship check earlier that evening.

Photo by Sgt. Gabby Petticrew

Staff Sgt. Joshua Wazdrag presents Madison Blice with a Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship check during a surprise presentation for her and her family at their home in Montgomery, Tx., April 7, 2016. Wazdrag is a recruiter with Recruiting Substation Conroe, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Houston. Blice is an 18-year-old senior with Montgomery High School and a Montgomery, Tx. native.

Staff Sgt. Joshua Wazdrag presents Madison Blice with a Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship check during a surprise presentation for her and her family at their home in Montgomery, Tx., April 7, 2016. Wazdrag is a recruiter with Recruiting Substation Conroe, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Houston. Blice is an 18-year-old senior with Montgomery High School and a Montgomery, Tx. native.

Photo by Sgt. Gabby Petticrew

Recruiters and other Marines who made significant contributions to the Corps await to be awarded by Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert. B. Neller during the Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on May 11, 2016. Each Marine awarded demonstrated Marine Corps values in ethics, leadership and commitment. Neller awarded each Marine a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal and thanked the families of the awardees for their sacrifices and their support.

Recruiters and other Marines who made significant contributions to the Corps await to be awarded by Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert. B. Neller during the Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on May 11, 2016. Each Marine awarded demonstrated Marine Corps values in ethics, leadership and commitment. Neller awarded each Marine a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal and thanked the families of the awardees for their sacrifices and their support.

Photo by Sgt. Jacky A. Fang

Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert B. Neller awards Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Soto, the non-prior service recruiter of the year for 2015, with the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during the Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on May 11, 2016. Each Marine awarded demonstrated Marine Corps values in ethics, leadership and commitment. Neller thanked the families of the awardees for their sacrifices and their support. Soto is from Recruiting Station San Francisco, 12th Marine Corps District.

Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert B. Neller awards Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Soto, the non-prior service recruiter of the year for 2015, with the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during the Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on May 11, 2016. Each Marine awarded demonstrated Marine Corps values in ethics, leadership and commitment. Neller thanked the families of the awardees for their sacrifices and their support. Soto is from Recruiting Station San Francisco, 12th Marine Corps District.

Photo by Sgt. Jacky A. Fang

U.S. Marines assigned to Officer Candidate School (OCS) participate in the Combat Course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., May 11, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates in order to evaluate and screen individuals for qualities required for commissioning as a Marine Corps officer. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Camera photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado/Released)

U.S. Marines assigned to Officer Candidate School (OCS) participate in the Combat Course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., May 11, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates in order to evaluate and screen individuals for qualities required for commissioning as a Marine Corps officer. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Camera photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado

Senior Drill Instructor, Sgt. Antonio Milord, encourages an officer candidate at the Recruiting Station Portland Aunnual pool function aboard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Officer candidates and poolees were given an oppurtunity during a 3-day training event to experience aspects of recruit training to include the presence of drill instructors and physical training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton)

Senior Drill Instructor, Sgt. Antonio Milord, encourages an officer candidate at the Recruiting Station Portland Aunnual pool function aboard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Officer candidates and poolees were given an oppurtunity during a 3-day training event to experience aspects of recruit training to include the presence of drill instructors and physical training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton)

Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton

Senior Drill Instructor, Staff Sgt Trevon Wilson, encourages a poolee at the Recruiting Station Portland Aunnual pool function aboard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Poolees were given an oppurtunity during a 3-day training event to experience aspects of recruit training to include the presence of drill instructors and physical training.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton)

Senior Drill Instructor, Staff Sgt Trevon Wilson, encourages a poolee at the Recruiting Station Portland Aunnual pool function aboard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Poolees were given an oppurtunity during a 3-day training event to experience aspects of recruit training to include the presence of drill instructors and physical training.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton)

Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton

Senior Drill Instructor, Staff Sgt Trevon Wilson, encourages a poolee at the Recruiting Station Portland Aunnual pool function aboard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Poolees were given an oppurtunity during a 3-day training event to experience aspects of recruit training to include the presence of drill instructors and physical training.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton)

Senior Drill Instructor, Staff Sgt Trevon Wilson, encourages a poolee at the Recruiting Station Portland Aunnual pool function aboard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Poolees were given an oppurtunity during a 3-day training event to experience aspects of recruit training to include the presence of drill instructors and physical training.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton)

Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton

Sgt. Rubin Tan works at an educator’s workshop aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, April 28, 2016. The educators workshop allows educators to experience recruit life to help them understand what their students would go through to become Marines. Tan is a marketing public affairs specialist for Recruiting Station Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Sgt. Rubin Tan works at an educator’s workshop aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, April 28, 2016. The educators workshop allows educators to experience recruit life to help them understand what their students would go through to become Marines. Tan is a marketing public affairs specialist for Recruiting Station Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shaehmus R. Sawyer

Major Misty Posey, left, participates in a workout at the Reebok Headquarters' Honor Your Days event in Canton, Mass., April 28, 2016. The workout followed a panel discussion where Reebok showed their new television spot to those in attendance. Posey was invited to the event as a strong female figure due to her accomplishments in the Marine Corps. Posey came up with a program to help men and women increase their number of pull-ups. She says she hopes to spread the word about her program to help men and women across the nation.

Major Misty Posey, left, participates in a workout at the Reebok Headquarters' Honor Your Days event in Canton, Mass., April 28, 2016. The workout followed a panel discussion where Reebok showed their new television spot to those in attendance. Posey was invited to the event as a strong female figure due to her accomplishments in the Marine Corps. Posey came up with a program to help men and women increase their number of pull-ups. She says she hopes to spread the word about her program to help men and women across the nation.

Photo by Cpl. Logan Block

Major Misty Posey speaks to a panel of women at the Reebok Headquarters' Honor Your Days event in Canton, Mass., April 28, 2016. Posey was invited to the event due to her hardwork and dedication to the Corps, and to show young women that they can achieve their dreams. Posey spoke the the panelists and attendees about her dream to help women train to do pull-ups, and told them that anything is possible if they set their heart and mind to it. She hopes to spread the word about her pull-up program to help men and women across the nation.

Major Misty Posey speaks to a panel of women at the Reebok Headquarters' Honor Your Days event in Canton, Mass., April 28, 2016. Posey was invited to the event due to her hardwork and dedication to the Corps, and to show young women that they can achieve their dreams. Posey spoke the the panelists and attendees about her dream to help women train to do pull-ups, and told them that anything is possible if they set their heart and mind to it. She hopes to spread the word about her pull-up program to help men and women across the nation.

Photo by Cpl. Logan Block

Major Misty Posey, right, participates in a workout at the Reebok Headquarters' Honor Your Days event in Canton, Mass., April 28, 2016. The workout followed a panel discussion where Reebok showed their new television spot to those in attendance. Posey was invited to the event as a strong female figure due to her accomplishments in the Marine Corps. Posey came up with a program to help men and women increase their number of pull-ups. She says she hopes to spread the word about her program to help men and women across the nation.

Major Misty Posey, right, participates in a workout at the Reebok Headquarters' Honor Your Days event in Canton, Mass., April 28, 2016. The workout followed a panel discussion where Reebok showed their new television spot to those in attendance. Posey was invited to the event as a strong female figure due to her accomplishments in the Marine Corps. Posey came up with a program to help men and women increase their number of pull-ups. She says she hopes to spread the word about her program to help men and women across the nation.

Photo by Cpl. Logan Block

Marines are known as the most elite fighting force in the nation. Earning the prestigious Eagle, Globe and Anchor means joining a brotherhood and sisterhood that consists of about 183,883 service members; equating to around 13% of the nation’s military manpower. Sergeant Michael Butler (pictured far right holding the flag) a recruiter out of Recruiting Sub Station Mobile, Recruiting Station Montgomery, is one of the people who have the honor of calling himself one of the few and the proud. (U.S. Marine Corps courtesy photo)

Marines are known as the most elite fighting force in the nation. Earning the prestigious Eagle, Globe and Anchor means joining a brotherhood and sisterhood that consists of about 183,883 service members; equating to around 13% of the nation’s military manpower. Sergeant Michael Butler (pictured far right holding the flag) a recruiter out of Recruiting Sub Station Mobile, Recruiting Station Montgomery, is one of the people who have the honor of calling himself one of the few and the proud. (U.S. Marine Corps courtesy photo)

Photo by Cpl. Krista James

Corporal Mike Borowski poses for a photo at The Jazz at Lincon Center overlooking New York's Central Park, Saturday, April 23, 2016. Borowski, who once lived gig-to-gig looking for work as a musician now travels across the country with the Marine Band San Diego.

Corporal Mike Borowski poses for a photo at The Jazz at Lincon Center overlooking New York's Central Park, Saturday, April 23, 2016. Borowski, who once lived gig-to-gig looking for work as a musician now travels across the country with the Marine Band San Diego.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jon Holmes

Staff Sgt. David Hall, a recuiter with Recruiting Station Denver, motivates the crowd at a high school soccer game while standing next to Porter Milner, a Broomfield High School athlete and senior, during the Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Month presentation at Broomfield High School, April 21, 2016. Milner received the award not just for his athletic skills, but also his dedication to leadership, camaraderie and personal development.

Staff Sgt. David Hall, a recuiter with Recruiting Station Denver, motivates the crowd at a high school soccer game while standing next to Porter Milner, a Broomfield High School athlete and senior, during the Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Month presentation at Broomfield High School, April 21, 2016. Milner received the award not just for his athletic skills, but also his dedication to leadership, camaraderie and personal development.

Photo by Cpl. Benjamin Pryer

A poolee from Recruiting Sub-Station Fort Worth gets told to scream louder by a drill instructor during the annual pool function family night at Brewer High School in Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2016. More than 100 poolees and family members from the metropolitan area attended the family night to prepare them for Marine Corps recruit training.

A poolee from Recruiting Sub-Station Fort Worth gets told to scream louder by a drill instructor during the annual pool function family night at Brewer High School in Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2016. More than 100 poolees and family members from the metropolitan area attended the family night to prepare them for Marine Corps recruit training.

Photo by Sgt. Rebecca Eller

Sgt. Jocelyn Penagos auditions at the casting call tour visit aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2016. The casting call tour visited 11 locations nation-wide aboard eight Marine Corps bases. Penagos is a supply administration specialist for Marine Corps Recruiting Command.

Sgt. Jocelyn Penagos auditions at the casting call tour visit aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2016. The casting call tour visited 11 locations nation-wide aboard eight Marine Corps bases. Penagos is a supply administration specialist for Marine Corps Recruiting Command.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

Sgt. Teddy Randolph Jr. (left) and his father retired Cpl. Teddy Randolph Sr. pose for a photograph during an induction ceremony held aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 16, 2016. After medically retiring from the Corps 24 years ago, Randolph Sr. alongside approximately 50 fellow boxers from various periods of the team’s existence, were inducted into the All-Marine Boxing Hall of Fame. Randolph Jr. is an administration clerk with Marine Corps Individual Reserve Support Activity in New Orleans, La. Randolph Sr. is a member of the All-Marine Boxing Team Hall of Fame.

Sgt. Teddy Randolph Jr. (left) and his father retired Cpl. Teddy Randolph Sr. pose for a photograph during an induction ceremony held aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 16, 2016. After medically retiring from the Corps 24 years ago, Randolph Sr. alongside approximately 50 fellow boxers from various periods of the team’s existence, were inducted into the All-Marine Boxing Hall of Fame. Randolph Jr. is an administration clerk with Marine Corps Individual Reserve Support Activity in New Orleans, La. Randolph Sr. is a member of the All-Marine Boxing Team Hall of Fame.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

Retired Cpl. Teddy Randolph Sr. was inducted into the All-Marine Boxing Hall of Fame during an induction ceremony held aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 16, 2016. During his time as a boxer, Randolph Sr. fought boxers such as Olympic gold medalist Oscar De La Hoya and served as the representative for the United States Olympic Boxing Committee.

Retired Cpl. Teddy Randolph Sr. was inducted into the All-Marine Boxing Hall of Fame during an induction ceremony held aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 16, 2016. During his time as a boxer, Randolph Sr. fought boxers such as Olympic gold medalist Oscar De La Hoya and served as the representative for the United States Olympic Boxing Committee.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

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