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MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop here, July 24, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman.

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop here, July 24, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman.

Photo by Sgt. Alfred Lopez

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop here, July 23, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman.

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop here, July 23, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman.

Photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Mike H. Zegunis, the Blue Valley Northwest High School Huskies' head football coach, buddy drags Lance Cpl. Dominic P. Ehretmounivong, a Detachment 2, Supply Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 453 warehouse clerk, to demonstrate the proper way to buddy drag to his players as Staff Sgt. Paul D. Bush, background, the Marine Corps Recruiting Station Kansas City, Recruiting Sub-Station Olathe staff noncomissioned officer-in-charge, advises on proper technique at the Huskies' practice field Aug. 5, 2014.

Mike H. Zegunis, the Blue Valley Northwest High School Huskies' head football coach, buddy drags Lance Cpl. Dominic P. Ehretmounivong, a Detachment 2, Supply Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 453 warehouse clerk, to demonstrate the proper way to buddy drag to his players as Staff Sgt. Paul D. Bush, background, the Marine Corps Recruiting Station Kansas City, Recruiting Sub-Station Olathe staff noncomissioned officer-in-charge, advises on proper technique at the Huskies' practice field Aug. 5, 2014.

Photo by Sgt. Kenneth K. Trotter Jr.

Winter Krimmer (left) and Greg Tauti (right), students from the Marine Week Leadership Academy, discuss their academy experience with I Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, Lieutenant General David H. Berger at Seattle's Seafair and Marine Week 2014, August 2. The two boys joined several boys and girls (ages 10-17) from the Seattle area beginning 29 July to be physically and mentally challenged and learn leadership traits and principles by United States Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting
Command and supporting units. Marine Week Seattle showcases Marine Corps equipment, aircraft and technological capabilities to the general public. More than 700 Marines are participating in Marine Week Seattle to give Seattleites the opportunity to meet the individual Marine and celebrate community, country and Corps.

Winter Krimmer (left) and Greg Tauti (right), students from the Marine Week Leadership Academy, discuss their academy experience with I Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, Lieutenant General David H. Berger at Seattle's Seafair and Marine Week 2014, August 2. The two boys joined several boys and girls (ages 10-17) from the Seattle area beginning 29 July to be physically and mentally challenged and learn leadership traits and principles by United States Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command and supporting units. Marine Week Seattle showcases Marine Corps equipment, aircraft and technological capabilities to the general public. More than 700 Marines are participating in Marine Week Seattle to give Seattleites the opportunity to meet the individual Marine and celebrate community, country and Corps.

Photo by Cpl. Francisco Martinez

Lance Cpl. Randall Nichols, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, shows 5-year-old Seattle native Justin Francisco how to attach a bayonet to Nichols' M1 Garand rifle following a drill performance at the The Museum of Flight during Marine Week Seattle, Aug. 2, 2014. Marine Week, held in Seattle for the first time from July 26 - August 3, is the Marine Corps' largest annual celebration of country, community and Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Lance Cpl. Randall Nichols, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, shows 5-year-old Seattle native Justin Francisco how to attach a bayonet to Nichols' M1 Garand rifle following a drill performance at the The Museum of Flight during Marine Week Seattle, Aug. 2, 2014. Marine Week, held in Seattle for the first time from July 26 - August 3, is the Marine Corps' largest annual celebration of country, community and Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder

Athletes attending the Recruiting Station New Jersey Enhanced Leadership Seminar are briefed on what to expect and what is expected of them during the course at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Aug. 1. Recruiting Station New Jersey hosted a Leadership Seminar meant to impart Marine Corps leadership principles, discipline and camaraderie to members of the Cedar Creek High School football team. (United States Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Thomas)

Athletes attending the Recruiting Station New Jersey Enhanced Leadership Seminar are briefed on what to expect and what is expected of them during the course at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Aug. 1. Recruiting Station New Jersey hosted a Leadership Seminar meant to impart Marine Corps leadership principles, discipline and camaraderie to members of the Cedar Creek High School football team. (United States Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Thomas)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Thomas

Major General Mark A. Brilakis, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC), welcomes the guest of honor, Anne W. Patterson, assistant secretary, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, during a reception at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial here, July 29. Following the reception, Gen. Brilakis and the honorable Mrs. Patterson attended the annual MCRC-sponsored Sunset Parade at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial. The Sunset Parade is a weekly, one hour performance featuring The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps and the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Quezada/Released)

Major General Mark A. Brilakis, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC), welcomes the guest of honor, Anne W. Patterson, assistant secretary, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, during a reception at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial here, July 29. Following the reception, Gen. Brilakis and the honorable Mrs. Patterson attended the annual MCRC-sponsored Sunset Parade at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial. The Sunset Parade is a weekly, one hour performance featuring The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps and the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Quezada/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Quezada

Dr. David R. Patterson, Anne W. Patterson, assistant secretary Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Mrs. Kate Brilakis, and Maj. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC) (left to right) pose at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, here, July 29. For this year's MCRC-sponsored Sunset Parade hosted by Gen. Brilakis, Mrs. Patterson attended as the guest of honor to view the performance of the The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps and precision drill by the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Quezada/Released)

Dr. David R. Patterson, Anne W. Patterson, assistant secretary Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Mrs. Kate Brilakis, and Maj. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC) (left to right) pose at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, here, July 29. For this year's MCRC-sponsored Sunset Parade hosted by Gen. Brilakis, Mrs. Patterson attended as the guest of honor to view the performance of the The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps and precision drill by the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Quezada/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Quezada

Lance Cpl. Brianua Birl, a production specialist with Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, works to complete her portion of a mural in downtown Seattle, July 24, in preparation for Marine Week Seattle, the #MarineCorps' largest celebration of country, community and Corps, July 26 - Aug. 3. (United States Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Lance Cpl. Brianua Birl, a production specialist with Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, works to complete her portion of a mural in downtown Seattle, July 24, in preparation for Marine Week Seattle, the #MarineCorps' largest celebration of country, community and Corps, July 26 - Aug. 3. (United States Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder

Maj. Daniel "Hungry" Hipol and Capt. Tony "Mimbo" LaVista, AH-1Z Super Cobra attack helicopter pilots with Marine Light Attack Training Squadron 303, answer questions from Seattle-area residents after landing their Super Cobra helicopter at the University of Washington during a Marine Week Seattle community relations event in Seattle, July 28, 2014. Marine Week, held in Seattle for the first time from July 26 - August 3, is the Marine Corps' largest annual celebration of country, community and Corps. Hipol, 39, is from West Palm Beach, Fla., and LaVista, 32, is from Los Gatos, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Maj. Daniel "Hungry" Hipol and Capt. Tony "Mimbo" LaVista, AH-1Z Super Cobra attack helicopter pilots with Marine Light Attack Training Squadron 303, answer questions from Seattle-area residents after landing their Super Cobra helicopter at the University of Washington during a Marine Week Seattle community relations event in Seattle, July 28, 2014. Marine Week, held in Seattle for the first time from July 26 - August 3, is the Marine Corps' largest annual celebration of country, community and Corps. Hipol, 39, is from West Palm Beach, Fla., and LaVista, 32, is from Los Gatos, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder

Pilots with Marine Light Attack Training Squadron 303 land their AH-1Z Super Cobra and UH-1Y Huey helicopters at the University of Washington during a Marine Week Seattle community relations event, July 28, 2014. Marine Week, held in Seattle for the first time from July 26 - August 3, is the Marine Corps' largest annual celebration of country, community and Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Pilots with Marine Light Attack Training Squadron 303 land their AH-1Z Super Cobra and UH-1Y Huey helicopters at the University of Washington during a Marine Week Seattle community relations event, July 28, 2014. Marine Week, held in Seattle for the first time from July 26 - August 3, is the Marine Corps' largest annual celebration of country, community and Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)

Photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder

Staff Sergeant Mark A. Pellon, a musician with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band and a resident of Miami, conducts a solo during a performance by the band at the Seattle Center July 27, during Marine Week Seattle 2014. Marine Week Seattle showcases Marine Corps equipment, aircraft and technological capabilities to the general public. More than 700 Marines are participating in Marine Week Seattle to give Seattleites the opportunity to meet the individual Marine and celebrate community, country and Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brandon Suhr/Released)

Staff Sergeant Mark A. Pellon, a musician with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band and a resident of Miami, conducts a solo during a performance by the band at the Seattle Center July 27, during Marine Week Seattle 2014. Marine Week Seattle showcases Marine Corps equipment, aircraft and technological capabilities to the general public. More than 700 Marines are participating in Marine Week Seattle to give Seattleites the opportunity to meet the individual Marine and celebrate community, country and Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brandon Suhr/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Michael S. Cifuentes

Seattle, Wa (July 24, 2014)-- Staff Sgt. Randy Kirby, production specialist, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, set up tarps prior to painting a mural for Marine Week Seattle, here, July 24. For one week, July 26-August 3, 2014, hundreds of Marines will embark on the Emerald City to meet the men and women of Seattle, Showcase equipment and aircrafts, perform band concerts, and engage in community service events.

Seattle, Wa (July 24, 2014)-- Staff Sgt. Randy Kirby, production specialist, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, set up tarps prior to painting a mural for Marine Week Seattle, here, July 24. For one week, July 26-August 3, 2014, hundreds of Marines will embark on the Emerald City to meet the men and women of Seattle, Showcase equipment and aircrafts, perform band concerts, and engage in community service events.

Photo by Cpl. Francisco Martinez Jr

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Educators and community influencers from Recruiting Station Salt Lake City and RS San Francisco learn about and get a first-hand experience of Marine Corps recruit training as part of an Educator's Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 22, 2014. The educators and community leaders are given the chance to learn about the transition from civilian to Marine and what is expected of a Marine on a day-to-day basis to better understand what the Marine Corps can offer for a transitioning young man or woman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)

Photo by Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Participants of the Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) have a talk with Lt. Col. David Rodgers, Diversity Officer of Marine Corps Recruiting Command after meeting Marine Corps drill instructors, July 20 on Marine Corps Base Quantico. High school juniors and seniors from across the United States of America and beyond gather this one week to learn what it means to be a leader in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Thomas)

Participants of the Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy (SLCDA) have a talk with Lt. Col. David Rodgers, Diversity Officer of Marine Corps Recruiting Command after meeting Marine Corps drill instructors, July 20 on Marine Corps Base Quantico. High school juniors and seniors from across the United States of America and beyond gather this one week to learn what it means to be a leader in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Thomas)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Thomas

Gunnery Sgt. Mary Grimaldi, a drill instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., teaches Marine Corps Drill to Female Poolees, women currently enrolled in the Marine Corps’ Delayed Entry Program, on Westover Air Reserve Base, July 19. The Poolees spent the day conducting an Initial Strength Test and learning drill. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Richard Blumenstein)

Gunnery Sgt. Mary Grimaldi, a drill instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., teaches Marine Corps Drill to Female Poolees, women currently enrolled in the Marine Corps’ Delayed Entry Program, on Westover Air Reserve Base, July 19. The Poolees spent the day conducting an Initial Strength Test and learning drill. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Richard Blumenstein)

Photo by Sgt. Richard Blumenstein

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