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Sgt. Jared A. Parker (Left) locks up with his opponent during the Missouri Winter Games. Parker went on to take the gold in his weight class.

Sgt. Jared A. Parker (Left) locks up with his opponent during the Missouri Winter Games. Parker went on to take the gold in his weight class.

Photo by Courtesy of the Parker Family

Marines from several offices with Recruiting Station Twin Cities practice CrossFit workouts March 18. Twenty Marines attended the three-day event to expand their training skillset and improve fitness levels in the Delayed Entry Program.

Marines from several offices with Recruiting Station Twin Cities practice CrossFit workouts March 18. Twenty Marines attended the three-day event to expand their training skillset and improve fitness levels in the Delayed Entry Program.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Substation Eau Claire's Gunnery Sgt. Timothy Anderson motivates his team during a CrossFit exercise March 18. Anderson was one of 20 Marines with Recruiting Station Twin Cities who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

Recruiting Substation Eau Claire's Gunnery Sgt. Timothy Anderson motivates his team during a CrossFit exercise March 18. Anderson was one of 20 Marines with Recruiting Station Twin Cities who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Substation Mankato's Staff Sgt. Jason Hefner leads his team through a CrossFit exercise March 18. Hefner was one of 20 Marines with Recruiting Station Twin Cities who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

Recruiting Substation Mankato's Staff Sgt. Jason Hefner leads his team through a CrossFit exercise March 18. Hefner was one of 20 Marines with Recruiting Station Twin Cities who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Gunnery Sgt. Nate McIntosh pushes through a CrossFit exercise with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities March 18. McIntosh was one of 20 Marines who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

Gunnery Sgt. Nate McIntosh pushes through a CrossFit exercise with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities March 18. McIntosh was one of 20 Marines who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Four members of the Burnsville Sparks Wrestling Program concluded their regular season last week by qualifying for the 2013 USA Wrestling Youth Minnesota State Championships. The wrestlers include Jordan Scott, 11, Jude De La Luz, 8, Isaac Gawronski, 8, and Gavin Osterhaus, 11. Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski and Officer Selection Station Twin Cities' Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis volunteered to help coach the wrestling club this season.

Four members of the Burnsville Sparks Wrestling Program concluded their regular season last week by qualifying for the 2013 USA Wrestling Youth Minnesota State Championships. The wrestlers include Jordan Scott, 11, Jude De La Luz, 8, Isaac Gawronski, 8, and Gavin Osterhaus, 11. Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski and Officer Selection Station Twin Cities' Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis volunteered to help coach the wrestling club this season.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Four members of the Burnsville Sparks Wrestling Program concluded their regular season last week by qualifying for the 2013 USA Wrestling Youth Minnesota State Championships. The wrestlers include Jordan Scott, 11, Jude De La Luz, 8, Isaac Gawronski, 8, and Gavin Osterhaus, 11. Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski and Officer Selection Station Twin Cities' Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis volunteered to help coach the wrestling club this season.

Four members of the Burnsville Sparks Wrestling Program concluded their regular season last week by qualifying for the 2013 USA Wrestling Youth Minnesota State Championships. The wrestlers include Jordan Scott, 11, Jude De La Luz, 8, Isaac Gawronski, 8, and Gavin Osterhaus, 11. Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski and Officer Selection Station Twin Cities' Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis volunteered to help coach the wrestling club this season.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Jeremiah Junior, the son of GySgt Jeremiah Gibbs, pins a new set of
chevrons on his father's collar during a promotion ceremony at the Robert A.
Young Federal building in St. Louis, Mar 1. Gibbs is the Staff
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge at Recruiting Sub-Station West County.

Jeremiah Junior, the son of GySgt Jeremiah Gibbs, pins a new set of chevrons on his father's collar during a promotion ceremony at the Robert A. Young Federal building in St. Louis, Mar 1. Gibbs is the Staff Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge at Recruiting Sub-Station West County.

Photo by Sgt Alvaro Aro

Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, performs with several Century High School musicians March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, performs with several Century High School musicians March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, serenades a group of musicians at Century High School March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, serenades a group of musicians at Century High School March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, serenades a class at Mandan High School March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, serenades a class at Mandan High School March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Volunteers from Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 reconstruct the 54-foot Encampment River Bridge from scratch at the Superior Hiking Trail Sept. 7. The structure was washed away during a flood earlier that summer.

Volunteers from Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 reconstruct the 54-foot Encampment River Bridge from scratch at the Superior Hiking Trail Sept. 7. The structure was washed away during a flood earlier that summer.

Photo by Superior Hiking Trail Association

Volunteers from Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 reconstruct the 54-foot Encampment River Bridge from scratch along the Superior Hiking Trail Sept. 7. Flood waters washed the structure away two months prior.

Volunteers from Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 reconstruct the 54-foot Encampment River Bridge from scratch along the Superior Hiking Trail Sept. 7. Flood waters washed the structure away two months prior.

Photo by Superior Hiking Trail Association

Officer Selection Station Twin Cities poses with University of Minnesota wrestlers following the NWCA National Duals at Williams Arena Feb. 23. The U of M wrestling team won the Division I title. Capt. Andrew Schroers and Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis presented awards to the top four teams at the meet.

Officer Selection Station Twin Cities poses with University of Minnesota wrestlers following the NWCA National Duals at Williams Arena Feb. 23. The U of M wrestling team won the Division I title. Capt. Andrew Schroers and Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis presented awards to the top four teams at the meet.

Photo by Jerry E. Lee

Mai Xiong draws blood from Sgt. Seth Sughroue, 26, from McCook, Neb., during his quarterly donation Feb. 13. Sughroue is the administration clerk for Recruiting Station Twin Cities. He strives to donate whenever he sees the Mobile Memorial Blood Center parked outside of his office.

Mai Xiong draws blood from Sgt. Seth Sughroue, 26, from McCook, Neb., during his quarterly donation Feb. 13. Sughroue is the administration clerk for Recruiting Station Twin Cities. He strives to donate whenever he sees the Mobile Memorial Blood Center parked outside of his office.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski presents the Semper Fidelis Coach Award to Jeff Ferguson at the Minneapolis Glazier Clinic Feb. 16. Ferguson has served as a member of the Totino-Grace football coaching staff for the past 15 years, 11 as the head coach. His overall record is 129-13. In 2009, the Minnesota Football Coaches Association named him the Class 4A coach of the year.

Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski presents the Semper Fidelis Coach Award to Jeff Ferguson at the Minneapolis Glazier Clinic Feb. 16. Ferguson has served as a member of the Totino-Grace football coaching staff for the past 15 years, 11 as the head coach. His overall record is 129-13. In 2009, the Minnesota Football Coaches Association named him the Class 4A coach of the year.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

A primary marksmanship instructor advises an educator from Recruiting Station Kansas City on how to properly sight in on her target Jan. 31. Nearly 80 teachers and counselors were able to shoot live rounds during an educators workshop. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

A primary marksmanship instructor advises an educator from Recruiting Station Kansas City on how to properly sight in on her target Jan. 31. Nearly 80 teachers and counselors were able to shoot live rounds during an educators workshop. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Milaca High School teacher Colleen Bell shimmies up one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Educators had the opportunity to complete the same obstacles recruits encounter during the Crucible. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Milaca High School teacher Colleen Bell shimmies up one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Educators had the opportunity to complete the same obstacles recruits encounter during the Crucible. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

An Assault Amphibian School Battalion instructor salutes educators and Marines while passing the reviewing stand during a vehicle demonstration Jan. 31. Workshop attendees were also able to interview students and staff members currently stationed at the schoolhouse. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

An Assault Amphibian School Battalion instructor salutes educators and Marines while passing the reviewing stand during a vehicle demonstration Jan. 31. Workshop attendees were also able to interview students and staff members currently stationed at the schoolhouse. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Station Twin Cities work together to complete one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Educators attending a workshop had the opportunity to complete the same obstacles recruits encounter during the Crucible. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Station Twin Cities work together to complete one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Educators attending a workshop had the opportunity to complete the same obstacles recruits encounter during the Crucible. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Sgt. Jared A. Parker (Left) locks up with his opponent during the Missouri Winter Games. Parker went on to take the gold in his weight class.

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Marines from several offices with Recruiting Station Twin Cities practice CrossFit workouts March 18. Twenty Marines attended the three-day event to expand their training skillset and improve fitness levels in the Delayed Entry Program.

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Recruiting Substation Eau Claire's Gunnery Sgt. Timothy Anderson motivates his team during a CrossFit exercise March 18. Anderson was one of 20 Marines with Recruiting Station Twin Cities who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

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Recruiting Substation Mankato's Staff Sgt. Jason Hefner leads his team through a CrossFit exercise March 18. Hefner was one of 20 Marines with Recruiting Station Twin Cities who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

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Gunnery Sgt. Nate McIntosh pushes through a CrossFit exercise with Marines from Recruiting Station Twin Cities March 18. McIntosh was one of 20 Marines who attended the three-day fitness engagement.

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Four members of the Burnsville Sparks Wrestling Program concluded their regular season last week by qualifying for the 2013 USA Wrestling Youth Minnesota State Championships. The wrestlers include Jordan Scott, 11, Jude De La Luz, 8, Isaac Gawronski, 8, and Gavin Osterhaus, 11. Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski and Officer Selection Station Twin Cities' Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis volunteered to help coach the wrestling club this season.

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Four members of the Burnsville Sparks Wrestling Program concluded their regular season last week by qualifying for the 2013 USA Wrestling Youth Minnesota State Championships. The wrestlers include Jordan Scott, 11, Jude De La Luz, 8, Isaac Gawronski, 8, and Gavin Osterhaus, 11. Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski and Officer Selection Station Twin Cities' Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis volunteered to help coach the wrestling club this season.

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Jeremiah Junior, the son of GySgt Jeremiah Gibbs, pins a new set of
chevrons on his father's collar during a promotion ceremony at the Robert A.
Young Federal building in St. Louis, Mar 1. Gibbs is the Staff
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge at Recruiting Sub-Station West County.

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Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, performs with several Century High School musicians March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

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Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, serenades a group of musicians at Century High School March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

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Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles, 9th Marine Corps District Marine band placement director, serenades a class at Mandan High School March 7. Knuckles visited several high schools in North Dakota that week to perform and talk about the Marine music program.

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Volunteers from Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 reconstruct the 54-foot Encampment River Bridge from scratch at the Superior Hiking Trail Sept. 7. The structure was washed away during a flood earlier that summer.

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Volunteers from Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 reconstruct the 54-foot Encampment River Bridge from scratch along the Superior Hiking Trail Sept. 7. Flood waters washed the structure away two months prior.

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Officer Selection Station Twin Cities poses with University of Minnesota wrestlers following the NWCA National Duals at Williams Arena Feb. 23. The U of M wrestling team won the Division I title. Capt. Andrew Schroers and Gunnery Sgt. Roland McGinnis presented awards to the top four teams at the meet.

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Mai Xiong draws blood from Sgt. Seth Sughroue, 26, from McCook, Neb., during his quarterly donation Feb. 13. Sughroue is the administration clerk for Recruiting Station Twin Cities. He strives to donate whenever he sees the Mobile Memorial Blood Center parked outside of his office.

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Recruiting Station Twin Cities Commanding Officer Maj. Kenneth Gawronski presents the Semper Fidelis Coach Award to Jeff Ferguson at the Minneapolis Glazier Clinic Feb. 16. Ferguson has served as a member of the Totino-Grace football coaching staff for the past 15 years, 11 as the head coach. His overall record is 129-13. In 2009, the Minnesota Football Coaches Association named him the Class 4A coach of the year.

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A primary marksmanship instructor advises an educator from Recruiting Station Kansas City on how to properly sight in on her target Jan. 31. Nearly 80 teachers and counselors were able to shoot live rounds during an educators workshop. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Milaca High School teacher Colleen Bell shimmies up one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Educators had the opportunity to complete the same obstacles recruits encounter during the Crucible. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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An Assault Amphibian School Battalion instructor salutes educators and Marines while passing the reviewing stand during a vehicle demonstration Jan. 31. Workshop attendees were also able to interview students and staff members currently stationed at the schoolhouse. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Station Twin Cities work together to complete one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Educators attending a workshop had the opportunity to complete the same obstacles recruits encounter during the Crucible. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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