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CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Neither rain nor snow could stop Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Annual Mini-Boot Camp April 25- 27. The event for 394 poolees and guests was scheduled at the end of April in an effort to avoid the infamous Minnesota weather. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Neither rain nor snow could stop Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Annual Mini-Boot Camp April 25- 27. The event for 394 poolees and guests was scheduled at the end of April in an effort to avoid the infamous Minnesota weather. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

Photo by SSgt. Stephen Traynham

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Drill instructors from both Marine Corps recruit depots were invited to Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27 to give 394 Delayed Entry Program members and guests a taste of Marine Corps Boot Camp. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Drill instructors from both Marine Corps recruit depots were invited to Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27 to give 394 Delayed Entry Program members and guests a taste of Marine Corps Boot Camp. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

Photo by SSgt. Stephen Traynham

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Staff Sgt. Demetrius Quinnie, Chief Drill Instructor for Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, walks through a line of poolees looking for discrepancies in their position. The drill instructors were invited to Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27 to give the poolees and some of the guests a taste of Marine Corps Boot Camp. Photo by Sgt. Josh J. Johnson, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Staff Sgt. Demetrius Quinnie, Chief Drill Instructor for Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, walks through a line of poolees looking for discrepancies in their position. The drill instructors were invited to Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27 to give the poolees and some of the guests a taste of Marine Corps Boot Camp. Photo by Sgt. Josh J. Johnson, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

Photo by SSgt. Stephen Traynham

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Sgt. Bobi M. Severyn, a drill instructor with 4th Battalion, , Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island, S.C., shows a poolee just how loud he needs to sounds off during RS Twin Cities' Annual Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Sgt. Bobi M. Severyn, a drill instructor with 4th Battalion, , Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island, S.C., shows a poolee just how loud he needs to sounds off during RS Twin Cities' Annual Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

Photo by SSgt. Stephen Traynham

Cpl. Jarod Armes, a trombone player with the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Brass Quintet, plays along side Chris Winker, a student at Thornapple Kellogg High School in Kalamazoo, Mich., during the quintet's clinic at the school April 23. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Cpl. Jarod Armes, a trombone player with the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Brass Quintet, plays along side Chris Winker, a student at Thornapple Kellogg High School in Kalamazoo, Mich., during the quintet's clinic at the school April 23. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Sgt. Roberto Roman, a trumpet player with the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., shows Danielle Rosenberg, a student at Thornapple Kellogg High School in Kalamazoo, Mich., how to play a new song during the quintet's performance at the high school April 23. The Quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Sgt. Roberto Roman, a trumpet player with the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., shows Danielle Rosenberg, a student at Thornapple Kellogg High School in Kalamazoo, Mich., how to play a new song during the quintet's performance at the high school April 23. The Quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich., April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich., April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich. April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich. April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich. April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich. April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

9th Marine Corps District Commanding Officer Col. Jeffery Peterson addresses the Marines during RS Lansing's Centurion award ceremony April 18. Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera (left), staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, received the award after enlisting his 100th person into the Marine Corps in only 36 months.

9th Marine Corps District Commanding Officer Col. Jeffery Peterson addresses the Marines during RS Lansing's Centurion award ceremony April 18. Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera (left), staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, received the award after enlisting his 100th person into the Marine Corps in only 36 months.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera , staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, addresses RS Lansing Marines after receiving the Centurion award April 18.

Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera , staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, addresses RS Lansing Marines after receiving the Centurion award April 18.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera , staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, shakes hands with Col. Jeffery Peterson, the commanding officer of 9th Marine Corps District, during RS Lansing's Centurion award ceremony April 18.

Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera , staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, shakes hands with Col. Jeffery Peterson, the commanding officer of 9th Marine Corps District, during RS Lansing's Centurion award ceremony April 18.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Drill Instructor Sgt. Edgar Ramirez (left) teaches the poolees of Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek that you "don't ever touch your face," while Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during Family night April 16. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training.

Drill Instructor Sgt. Edgar Ramirez (left) teaches the poolees of Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek that you "don't ever touch your face," while Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during Family night April 16. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches a poolee how to count off during a family night event April 16. More than 100 poolees from Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, along with friends and families, attended the event. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training. Rodriguez is assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Delta Company, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches a poolee how to count off during a family night event April 16. More than 100 poolees from Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, along with friends and families, attended the event. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training. Rodriguez is assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Delta Company, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Drill Instructor Sgt. Edgar Ramirez (left) teaches the poolees of Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek that you "don't ever touch your face," while Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during Family night April 16. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit

Drill Instructor Sgt. Edgar Ramirez (left) teaches the poolees of Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek that you "don't ever touch your face," while Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during Family night April 16. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during a family night event April 16 for Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training. Rodriguez is assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Delta Company, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during a family night event April 16 for Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training. Rodriguez is assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Delta Company, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

Drill Instructor Sgt. Beth Abbott runs more than 100 Michigan poolees from RSSs Kalamazoo and Battle Creek through basic physical training exercises during a Family Night event April 16. Abbot is assigned to 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Oscar Company, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

Drill Instructor Sgt. Beth Abbott runs more than 100 Michigan poolees from RSSs Kalamazoo and Battle Creek through basic physical training exercises during a Family Night event April 16. Abbot is assigned to 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Oscar Company, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

Photo by Sgt. Donald Bohanner

The starting lineup for the Chicago White Sox line up along the third base line for introductions at their home opener April 7 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill.

The starting lineup for the Chicago White Sox line up along the third base line for introductions at their home opener April 7 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill.

Photo by Sgt. Luis Agostini

Marines of the Silent Drill Platoon perform at the Chicago White Sox home opener April 7.

Marines of the Silent Drill Platoon perform at the Chicago White Sox home opener April 7.

Photo by Sgt. Luis Agostini

Marines of the Silent Drill Platoon perform at the Chicago White Sox home opener April 7.

Marines of the Silent Drill Platoon perform at the Chicago White Sox home opener April 7.

Photo by Sgt. Luis Agostini

CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Neither rain nor snow could stop Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Annual Mini-Boot Camp April 25- 27. The event for 394 poolees and guests was scheduled at the end of April in an effort to avoid the infamous Minnesota weather. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

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CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Drill instructors from both Marine Corps recruit depots were invited to Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27 to give 394 Delayed Entry Program members and guests a taste of Marine Corps Boot Camp. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

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CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Staff Sgt. Demetrius Quinnie, Chief Drill Instructor for Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, walks through a line of poolees looking for discrepancies in their position. The drill instructors were invited to Recruiting Station Twin Cities' Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27 to give the poolees and some of the guests a taste of Marine Corps Boot Camp. Photo by Sgt. Josh J. Johnson, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

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CAMP RIPLEY, Minn.- Sgt. Bobi M. Severyn, a drill instructor with 4th Battalion, , Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island, S.C., shows a poolee just how loud he needs to sounds off during RS Twin Cities' Annual Mini-Boot Camp April 25-27. Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Traynham, Recruiting Station Twin Cities

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Cpl. Jarod Armes, a trombone player with the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Brass Quintet, plays along side Chris Winker, a student at Thornapple Kellogg High School in Kalamazoo, Mich., during the quintet's clinic at the school April 23. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

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Sgt. Roberto Roman, a trumpet player with the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., shows Danielle Rosenberg, a student at Thornapple Kellogg High School in Kalamazoo, Mich., how to play a new song during the quintet's performance at the high school April 23. The Quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

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Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich., April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

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Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich. April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

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Members of the brass quintet from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., perform at Thornapple-Kellogg High School, Kalamazoo, Mich. April 22. The quintet went on a five-day tour of Recruiting Station Lansing April 21-25, performing for the public and offering clinics for students.

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9th Marine Corps District Commanding Officer Col. Jeffery Peterson addresses the Marines during RS Lansing's Centurion award ceremony April 18. Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera (left), staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, received the award after enlisting his 100th person into the Marine Corps in only 36 months.

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Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera , staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, addresses RS Lansing Marines after receiving the Centurion award April 18.

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Staff Sgt. Roberto Rivera , staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Substation Grand Rapids North, shakes hands with Col. Jeffery Peterson, the commanding officer of 9th Marine Corps District, during RS Lansing's Centurion award ceremony April 18.

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Drill Instructor Sgt. Edgar Ramirez (left) teaches the poolees of Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek that you "don't ever touch your face," while Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during Family night April 16. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training.

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Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches a poolee how to count off during a family night event April 16. More than 100 poolees from Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, along with friends and families, attended the event. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training. Rodriguez is assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Delta Company, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

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Drill Instructor Sgt. Edgar Ramirez (left) teaches the poolees of Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek that you "don't ever touch your face," while Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during Family night April 16. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit

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Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Damian Rodriguez teaches the poolees how to get in formation during a family night event April 16 for Recruiting Substations Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. Three drill instructors talked to the parents and poolees about the transformation their sons or daughters would go through during their 13 weeks in recruit training. Rodriguez is assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Delta Company, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

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Drill Instructor Sgt. Beth Abbott runs more than 100 Michigan poolees from RSSs Kalamazoo and Battle Creek through basic physical training exercises during a Family Night event April 16. Abbot is assigned to 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Oscar Company, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

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The starting lineup for the Chicago White Sox line up along the third base line for introductions at their home opener April 7 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill.

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Marines of the Silent Drill Platoon perform at the Chicago White Sox home opener April 7.

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Marines of the Silent Drill Platoon perform at the Chicago White Sox home opener April 7.

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