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Jacob J. Schaffer, accompanied by his Belle Plaine High School economics class, accepts an NROTC Scholarship from Recruiting Station Twin Cities May 21. Schaffer, who enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program in October, will attend Kansas University later this year. He was recruited by Recruiting Substation Burnsville's Sgt. Timothy J. Klimek, a 32-year-old South St. Paul, Minn., native. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Jacob J. Schaffer, accompanied by his Belle Plaine High School economics class, accepts an NROTC Scholarship from Recruiting Station Twin Cities May 21. Schaffer, who enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program in October, will attend Kansas University later this year. He was recruited by Recruiting Substation Burnsville's Sgt. Timothy J. Klimek, a 32-year-old South St. Paul, Minn., native. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Sgt. Timothy J. Klimek and Executive Officer Capt. Timothy R. O'Neil present Belle Plaine High School's Jacob J. Schaffer with an NROTC Scholarship May 21. Schaffer, who initially enlisted out of the Burnsville, Minn., office in October, will attend Kansas University later this year. He was one of only seven individuals in a 100,000 square-mile radius who received an NROTC scholarship from RS Twin Cities. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Sgt. Timothy J. Klimek and Executive Officer Capt. Timothy R. O'Neil present Belle Plaine High School's Jacob J. Schaffer with an NROTC Scholarship May 21. Schaffer, who initially enlisted out of the Burnsville, Minn., office in October, will attend Kansas University later this year. He was one of only seven individuals in a 100,000 square-mile radius who received an NROTC scholarship from RS Twin Cities. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Sgt. Eric P. Mcintosh, the motor transportation chief with the 9th Marine Corps District, is presented a Certificate of Commendation by Col. Robert Gates, chief of staff at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Western Recruiting Region, at an awards ceremony ending the Western Recruiting Region Noncomissioned Officer of the Quarter board, May 9. Mcintosh was selected as the WRR NCO of the quarter.

Sgt. Eric P. Mcintosh, the motor transportation chief with the 9th Marine Corps District, is presented a Certificate of Commendation by Col. Robert Gates, chief of staff at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Western Recruiting Region, at an awards ceremony ending the Western Recruiting Region Noncomissioned Officer of the Quarter board, May 9. Mcintosh was selected as the WRR NCO of the quarter.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Hayden HOward-Browne

Maj. Gen. James A. Kessler, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Command and the assistant deputy commandant of Installations and Logistics, cuts a piece of cake during a cake cutting ceremony at Kansas City Installations Technology Center (KCITC)in Kansas City Mo on May 14, 2013. Kessler’s toured the facilities of KCITC for the initial operational capable celebration of the branch.

Maj. Gen. James A. Kessler, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Command and the assistant deputy commandant of Installations and Logistics, cuts a piece of cake during a cake cutting ceremony at Kansas City Installations Technology Center (KCITC)in Kansas City Mo on May 14, 2013. Kessler’s toured the facilities of KCITC for the initial operational capable celebration of the branch.

Photo by Cpl. Andres J. Lugo

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez nears the end of the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Gonzalez, 26, from Watts, Calif., marched eight aspiring Marines in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez nears the end of the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Gonzalez, 26, from Watts, Calif., marched eight aspiring Marines in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Joe Ziemek hands out stickers during the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Ziemek was one of eight aspiring Marines to march in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Joe Ziemek hands out stickers during the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Ziemek was one of eight aspiring Marines to march in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez marches eight aspiring Marines in the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez marches eight aspiring Marines in the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Logan Thiegs hands out stickers during the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Thiegs was one of eight aspiring Marines to march in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Logan Thiegs hands out stickers during the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Thiegs was one of eight aspiring Marines to march in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez marches eight aspiring Marines in the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez marches eight aspiring Marines in the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Depot San Diego and Western Recruiting Region, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, talks to Marines of the 9th Marine Corps District headquarters and Recruiting Station Kansas City, at the Hilton Kansas City Airport, May 8. Yoo, along with Sgt. Maj. Sylvester D. Daniels, the sergeant major of MCRD San Diego, traveled throughout the 9MCD to discuss current issues.

Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Depot San Diego and Western Recruiting Region, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, talks to Marines of the 9th Marine Corps District headquarters and Recruiting Station Kansas City, at the Hilton Kansas City Airport, May 8. Yoo, along with Sgt. Maj. Sylvester D. Daniels, the sergeant major of MCRD San Diego, traveled throughout the 9MCD to discuss current issues.

Photo by Cpl. Andres J. Lugo

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson holds up his award citation during an awards ceremony at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall where he was presented the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" device, May 4.

Former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson holds up his award citation during an awards ceremony at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall where he was presented the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" device, May 4.

Photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Cordero

Col. Charles Sides, commanding officer of the 24th Marine Regiment, presents former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" device May 4, during an awards ceremony at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall.

Col. Charles Sides, commanding officer of the 24th Marine Regiment, presents former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" device May 4, during an awards ceremony at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall.

Photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Cordero

Former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson talks to dozens of friends, family and spectators during an award ceremony where he was presented the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall, May 4.

Former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson talks to dozens of friends, family and spectators during an award ceremony where he was presented the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall, May 4.

Photo by Cpl. Andres J. Lugo

Chippewa Hills Senior Latear Dukes poses for a photo with Captain Matthew Carwile, Executive Officer of Recruiting Station Lansing, and Staff Sgt. Sean Whalen, a Recruiter with RSS Central Michigan, after receiving the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship, May 2. Dukes is one of only four Michigan natives who will receive the scholarship this year.

Chippewa Hills Senior Latear Dukes poses for a photo with Captain Matthew Carwile, Executive Officer of Recruiting Station Lansing, and Staff Sgt. Sean Whalen, a Recruiter with RSS Central Michigan, after receiving the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship, May 2. Dukes is one of only four Michigan natives who will receive the scholarship this year.

Photo by Sgt. Kevin Maynard

Poolees with Recruiting Station Lansing participate in a morning motivational run, April, 21, at Fort Custer near Battle Creek, Mich. Over 250 Poolees attending a three day Mini-boot Camp here in order to better prepare them for Recruit Training.

Poolees with Recruiting Station Lansing participate in a morning motivational run, April, 21, at Fort Custer near Battle Creek, Mich. Over 250 Poolees attending a three day Mini-boot Camp here in order to better prepare them for Recruit Training.

Photo by Sgt. Kevin Maynard

Gunnery Sgt. Caesar Mazzeo, a Drill Instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, gives a little motivation to Poolee Ireland from RSS Niles during RS Lansing’s Mini-boot Camp South April, 20. Poolees from across southern Michigan attended the three day training event at Fort Custer in Battle Creek, Mich. in order to better prepare them for Recruit Training.

Gunnery Sgt. Caesar Mazzeo, a Drill Instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, gives a little motivation to Poolee Ireland from RSS Niles during RS Lansing’s Mini-boot Camp South April, 20. Poolees from across southern Michigan attended the three day training event at Fort Custer in Battle Creek, Mich. in order to better prepare them for Recruit Training.

Photo by Sgt. Kevin Maynard

Patrick Ocharzak, an educator from Linden Community Schools in Michigan, sends rounds down range during the 2013 Recruiting Station Lansing Educators Workshop, April 11. Educators and influencers from Michigan had the unique opportunity to experience various aspects of Marine Corps Recruit Training during the week long workshop.

Patrick Ocharzak, an educator from Linden Community Schools in Michigan, sends rounds down range during the 2013 Recruiting Station Lansing Educators Workshop, April 11. Educators and influencers from Michigan had the unique opportunity to experience various aspects of Marine Corps Recruit Training during the week long workshop.

Photo by Sgt. Kevin Maynard

Jacob J. Schaffer, accompanied by his Belle Plaine High School economics class, accepts an NROTC Scholarship from Recruiting Station Twin Cities May 21. Schaffer, who enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program in October, will attend Kansas University later this year. He was recruited by Recruiting Substation Burnsville's Sgt. Timothy J. Klimek, a 32-year-old South St. Paul, Minn., native. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Sgt. Timothy J. Klimek and Executive Officer Capt. Timothy R. O'Neil present Belle Plaine High School's Jacob J. Schaffer with an NROTC Scholarship May 21. Schaffer, who initially enlisted out of the Burnsville, Minn., office in October, will attend Kansas University later this year. He was one of only seven individuals in a 100,000 square-mile radius who received an NROTC scholarship from RS Twin Cities. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Sgt. Eric P. Mcintosh, the motor transportation chief with the 9th Marine Corps District, is presented a Certificate of Commendation by Col. Robert Gates, chief of staff at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Western Recruiting Region, at an awards ceremony ending the Western Recruiting Region Noncomissioned Officer of the Quarter board, May 9. Mcintosh was selected as the WRR NCO of the quarter.

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Maj. Gen. James A. Kessler, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Command and the assistant deputy commandant of Installations and Logistics, cuts a piece of cake during a cake cutting ceremony at Kansas City Installations Technology Center (KCITC)in Kansas City Mo on May 14, 2013. Kessler’s toured the facilities of KCITC for the initial operational capable celebration of the branch.

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Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez nears the end of the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Gonzalez, 26, from Watts, Calif., marched eight aspiring Marines in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Joe Ziemek hands out stickers during the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Ziemek was one of eight aspiring Marines to march in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez marches eight aspiring Marines in the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Logan Thiegs hands out stickers during the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. Thiegs was one of eight aspiring Marines to march in the parade. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Recruiting Substation Woodbury's Sgt. Julio Gonzalez marches eight aspiring Marines in the Cinco de Mayo West Side St. Paul Parade May 4. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Depot San Diego and Western Recruiting Region, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, talks to Marines of the 9th Marine Corps District headquarters and Recruiting Station Kansas City, at the Hilton Kansas City Airport, May 8. Yoo, along with Sgt. Maj. Sylvester D. Daniels, the sergeant major of MCRD San Diego, traveled throughout the 9MCD to discuss current issues.

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Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett discusses current issues with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Marines Wing Support Squadron 471 March 28. For additional imagery from the event visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson holds up his award citation during an awards ceremony at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall where he was presented the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" device, May 4.

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Col. Charles Sides, commanding officer of the 24th Marine Regiment, presents former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" device May 4, during an awards ceremony at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall.

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Former Pfc. Robert L. Rimpson talks to dozens of friends, family and spectators during an award ceremony where he was presented the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" at the 24th Marine Regiment Drill Hall, May 4.

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Chippewa Hills Senior Latear Dukes poses for a photo with Captain Matthew Carwile, Executive Officer of Recruiting Station Lansing, and Staff Sgt. Sean Whalen, a Recruiter with RSS Central Michigan, after receiving the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship, May 2. Dukes is one of only four Michigan natives who will receive the scholarship this year.

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Poolees with Recruiting Station Lansing participate in a morning motivational run, April, 21, at Fort Custer near Battle Creek, Mich. Over 250 Poolees attending a three day Mini-boot Camp here in order to better prepare them for Recruit Training.

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Gunnery Sgt. Caesar Mazzeo, a Drill Instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, gives a little motivation to Poolee Ireland from RSS Niles during RS Lansing’s Mini-boot Camp South April, 20. Poolees from across southern Michigan attended the three day training event at Fort Custer in Battle Creek, Mich. in order to better prepare them for Recruit Training.

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Patrick Ocharzak, an educator from Linden Community Schools in Michigan, sends rounds down range during the 2013 Recruiting Station Lansing Educators Workshop, April 11. Educators and influencers from Michigan had the unique opportunity to experience various aspects of Marine Corps Recruit Training during the week long workshop.

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