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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.

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

Educators endure their punishment for failing to complete one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Forty teachers and counselors traveled to California for Recruiting Station Twin Cities' educators workshop. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Educators endure their punishment for failing to complete one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Forty teachers and counselors traveled to California for Recruiting Station Twin Cities' educators workshop. 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 and Kansas City inspect various types of vehicles at the Assault Amphibian School Battalion Jan. 31. Educators 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.

Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Kansas City inspect various types of vehicles at the Assault Amphibian School Battalion Jan. 31. Educators 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

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

Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Stations Twin Cities and Kansas City shoot live rounds during an educators workshop Jan. 31. This was the first time several educators had ever fired a weapon. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Stations Twin Cities and Kansas City shoot live rounds during an educators workshop Jan. 31. This was the first time several educators had ever fired a weapon. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

Photo by Cpl Tia Nagle

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

Photo by Cpl Tia Nagle

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

Photo by Cpl Tia Nagle

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. After a fast start, RSS Waukesha nearly lost their lead to a strong comeback from defending champs RSS Racine. RSS Waukesha held on to take the title for the first time since 2004.

Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. After a fast start, RSS Waukesha nearly lost their lead to a strong comeback from defending champs RSS Racine. RSS Waukesha held on to take the title for the first time since 2004.

Photo by Cpl Tia Nagle

Senior drill instructor Staff Sgt. David Gentry informs a teacher from Recruiting Station Kansas City how to properly maneuver through the bayonet assault course during an educators workshop Jan. 29. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

Senior drill instructor Staff Sgt. David Gentry informs a teacher from Recruiting Station Kansas City how to properly maneuver through the bayonet assault course during an educators workshop Jan. 29. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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.

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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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Educators endure their punishment for failing to complete one of the 12 Stall obstacles at Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. Forty teachers and counselors traveled to California for Recruiting Station Twin Cities' educators workshop. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Station Twin Cities and Kansas City inspect various types of vehicles at the Assault Amphibian School Battalion Jan. 31. Educators 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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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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Teachers and counselors from Recruiting Stations Twin Cities and Kansas City shoot live rounds during an educators workshop Jan. 31. This was the first time several educators had ever fired a weapon. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

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Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

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Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. Events included a pull-up challenge, shuttle run and the culminating tug of war tournament.

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Poolees from Recruiting Substations North Milwaukee, Racine, South Milwaukee and Waukesha competed against each other during their annual Butt Kicking Field Meet Feb. 8. After a fast start, RSS Waukesha nearly lost their lead to a strong comeback from defending champs RSS Racine. RSS Waukesha held on to take the title for the first time since 2004.

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Senior drill instructor Staff Sgt. David Gentry informs a teacher from Recruiting Station Kansas City how to properly maneuver through the bayonet assault course during an educators workshop Jan. 29. For additional imagery from the event, visit www.facebook.com/rstwincities.

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