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Applicant Nolan McShane executes a high crawl during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Applicant Nolan McShane executes a high crawl during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Candidate Lauren Glomski fireman carries simulated casualty, Applicant Brooke Wargolet, during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Candidate Lauren Glomski fireman carries simulated casualty, Applicant Brooke Wargolet, during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Candidate Lauren Glomski enters the final stretch of the movement to contact portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Candidate Lauren Glomski enters the final stretch of the movement to contact portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Applicant Jacob Pipping ammo can lifts during the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Applicant Jacob Pipping ammo can lifts during the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Candidate Alexander Katerinos performs ammo can lifts during the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Candidate Alexander Katerinos performs ammo can lifts during the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Officer candidates and applicants begin the Combat Fitness Test with an 880-yard sprint at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Officer candidates and applicants begin the Combat Fitness Test with an 880-yard sprint at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Kerry Johnsen pins the rank of Staff Sergeant on her husband, Staff Sgt. Nicholas C. Johnsen, during a meritorious promotion ceremony at the Military Entrance Processing Station in Milwaukee, Wis., July 2, 2014. Staff Sgt. Johnsen was the 9th Marine Corps District’s Officer Selection Assistant of the year for fiscal year 2013.

Kerry Johnsen pins the rank of Staff Sergeant on her husband, Staff Sgt. Nicholas C. Johnsen, during a meritorious promotion ceremony at the Military Entrance Processing Station in Milwaukee, Wis., July 2, 2014. Staff Sgt. Johnsen was the 9th Marine Corps District’s Officer Selection Assistant of the year for fiscal year 2013.

Photo by Sgt. Tia Nagle

Steve Stukas, a senior at Elkhorn Area High School, poses for a photo with Capt. Matthew Baker, the Operations Officer of Recruiting Station Milwaukee, and Sgt. Nathan Krohn, the Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of Recruiting Substation Racine, during the high school’s awards night June 4, 2014.

Steve Stukas, a senior at Elkhorn Area High School, poses for a photo with Capt. Matthew Baker, the Operations Officer of Recruiting Station Milwaukee, and Sgt. Nathan Krohn, the Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of Recruiting Substation Racine, during the high school’s awards night June 4, 2014.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Georgia Llanas, a senior at Muskego High School, poses for a photo with her recruiter, Sgt. Bryan Bell, after receiving the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship June 4, 2014. Llanas will enter college this fall at Marquette University as a Marine-option midshipman pursuing a degree in engineering.

Georgia Llanas, a senior at Muskego High School, poses for a photo with her recruiter, Sgt. Bryan Bell, after receiving the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship June 4, 2014. Llanas will enter college this fall at Marquette University as a Marine-option midshipman pursuing a degree in engineering.

Photo by Sgt Tia Nagle

Mr. Charlie Barnes and Gunnery Sgt. Timothy Ussery place a flag at a fallen servicemembers grave May 21 at Mt. Moriah and Freeman Funeral Home in Kansas City, Mo. The Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps league will also host an event for family membersr of the fallen Monday May 26.

Mr. Charlie Barnes and Gunnery Sgt. Timothy Ussery place a flag at a fallen servicemembers grave May 21 at Mt. Moriah and Freeman Funeral Home in Kansas City, Mo. The Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps league will also host an event for family membersr of the fallen Monday May 26.

Photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo

Sgt. Cameron Fidler with 9th Marine Corps District and a member of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League detachment place an American flag on a grave of a veteran at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo)

Sgt. Cameron Fidler with 9th Marine Corps District and a member of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League detachment place an American flag on a grave of a veteran at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo)

Photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo

Lance Cpl. Edgar Torres-Roman with the 9th Marine Corps District carries American Flags to members of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League to be placed on graves of passed veterans at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo)

Lance Cpl. Edgar Torres-Roman with the 9th Marine Corps District carries American Flags to members of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League to be placed on graves of passed veterans at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo)

Photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo

Marines of the 9th Marine Corps District and members of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League detachment pose for a photo after placing dozens of American flags on the graves of passed veterans at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21.

Marines of the 9th Marine Corps District and members of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League detachment pose for a photo after placing dozens of American flags on the graves of passed veterans at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21.

Photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo

Capt. Matthew Lamb presents presents Joseph D. Aiello with an NROTC Scholarship check May 8 at Purdue university in Lafayette, Indiana. Capt. Lamb is the executive officer for Recruiting Station Indianapolis and attended to present Aiello the check.

Capt. Matthew Lamb presents presents Joseph D. Aiello with an NROTC Scholarship check May 8 at Purdue university in Lafayette, Indiana. Capt. Lamb is the executive officer for Recruiting Station Indianapolis and attended to present Aiello the check.

Photo by Sgt. Brian Jagosz

Officer Candidates School candidates assemble M16A2 service rifles as part of the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. The OCS candidates and poolees from Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Dakotas learned the operational and safety features of the weapon as part of their training.

Officer Candidates School candidates assemble M16A2 service rifles as part of the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. The OCS candidates and poolees from Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Dakotas learned the operational and safety features of the weapon as part of their training.

Photo by Sgt. Martin Egnash

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Vincent Aguilar motivates Poolee Davionet L. L. Young during the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. The Three drill instructors at the event stressed out poolees to prepare them for recruit training.

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Vincent Aguilar motivates Poolee Davionet L. L. Young during the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. The Three drill instructors at the event stressed out poolees to prepare them for recruit training.

Photo by Sgt. Martin Egnash

Poolee Drew Tykwinski navigates through one of the obstacles at the obstacle course at the 2014 RS Twin Cities Mini-Bootcamp. During their training, poolees and guests executed the obstacle course, the leadership reactions course and conducted various physical fitness workouts.

Poolee Drew Tykwinski navigates through one of the obstacles at the obstacle course at the 2014 RS Twin Cities Mini-Bootcamp. During their training, poolees and guests executed the obstacle course, the leadership reactions course and conducted various physical fitness workouts.

Photo by Sgt. Martin Egnash

Poolee Maureen Abayare navigates her way through one of the obstacles at the obstacle course aboard the 2014 RS Twin Cities Mini-Bootcamp. Other obstacles included jumping over logs and climbing a rope tower.

Poolee Maureen Abayare navigates her way through one of the obstacles at the obstacle course aboard the 2014 RS Twin Cities Mini-Bootcamp. Other obstacles included jumping over logs and climbing a rope tower.

Photo by Sgt. Martin Egnash

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Cody Romriell motivates poolees as they crawl through part of the obstacle course during the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. More than 600 young men and women participated in the event.

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Cody Romriell motivates poolees as they crawl through part of the obstacle course during the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. More than 600 young men and women participated in the event.

Photo by Sgt. Martin Egnash

Drill Instructors Staff Sgt. Cody Romriell and Staff Sgt. Vincent Aguilar team up to yell at a poolee at the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. Despite their intimidating nature, the drill instructors were most poolees' favorite part of the event.

Drill Instructors Staff Sgt. Cody Romriell and Staff Sgt. Vincent Aguilar team up to yell at a poolee at the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. Despite their intimidating nature, the drill instructors were most poolees' favorite part of the event.

Photo by Sgt. Martin Egnash

Applicant Nolan McShane executes a high crawl during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

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Candidate Lauren Glomski fireman carries simulated casualty, Applicant Brooke Wargolet, during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

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Candidate Lauren Glomski enters the final stretch of the movement to contact portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

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Applicant Jacob Pipping ammo can lifts during the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

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Candidate Alexander Katerinos performs ammo can lifts during the Combat Fitness Test at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

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Officer candidates and applicants begin the Combat Fitness Test with an 880-yard sprint at Veterans Park in Milwaukee, Wis., July 10, 2014. Officer Selection Station Milwaukee conducted a Combat Fitness Test to help prepare their officer candidates and applicants for Officer Candidates School.

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Kerry Johnsen pins the rank of Staff Sergeant on her husband, Staff Sgt. Nicholas C. Johnsen, during a meritorious promotion ceremony at the Military Entrance Processing Station in Milwaukee, Wis., July 2, 2014. Staff Sgt. Johnsen was the 9th Marine Corps District’s Officer Selection Assistant of the year for fiscal year 2013.

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Steve Stukas, a senior at Elkhorn Area High School, poses for a photo with Capt. Matthew Baker, the Operations Officer of Recruiting Station Milwaukee, and Sgt. Nathan Krohn, the Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of Recruiting Substation Racine, during the high school’s awards night June 4, 2014.

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Georgia Llanas, a senior at Muskego High School, poses for a photo with her recruiter, Sgt. Bryan Bell, after receiving the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship June 4, 2014. Llanas will enter college this fall at Marquette University as a Marine-option midshipman pursuing a degree in engineering.

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Mr. Charlie Barnes and Gunnery Sgt. Timothy Ussery place a flag at a fallen servicemembers grave May 21 at Mt. Moriah and Freeman Funeral Home in Kansas City, Mo. The Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps league will also host an event for family membersr of the fallen Monday May 26.

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Sgt. Cameron Fidler with 9th Marine Corps District and a member of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League detachment place an American flag on a grave of a veteran at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo)

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Lance Cpl. Edgar Torres-Roman with the 9th Marine Corps District carries American Flags to members of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League to be placed on graves of passed veterans at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andres J. Lugo)

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Marines of the 9th Marine Corps District and members of the Simpson Hoggat Marine Corps League detachment pose for a photo after placing dozens of American flags on the graves of passed veterans at Mount Moriah South Cemetery, May 21.

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Capt. Matthew Lamb presents presents Joseph D. Aiello with an NROTC Scholarship check May 8 at Purdue university in Lafayette, Indiana. Capt. Lamb is the executive officer for Recruiting Station Indianapolis and attended to present Aiello the check.

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Officer Candidates School candidates assemble M16A2 service rifles as part of the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. The OCS candidates and poolees from Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Dakotas learned the operational and safety features of the weapon as part of their training.

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Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Vincent Aguilar motivates Poolee Davionet L. L. Young during the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. The Three drill instructors at the event stressed out poolees to prepare them for recruit training.

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Poolee Drew Tykwinski navigates through one of the obstacles at the obstacle course at the 2014 RS Twin Cities Mini-Bootcamp. During their training, poolees and guests executed the obstacle course, the leadership reactions course and conducted various physical fitness workouts.

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Poolee Maureen Abayare navigates her way through one of the obstacles at the obstacle course aboard the 2014 RS Twin Cities Mini-Bootcamp. Other obstacles included jumping over logs and climbing a rope tower.

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Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Cody Romriell motivates poolees as they crawl through part of the obstacle course during the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. More than 600 young men and women participated in the event.

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Drill Instructors Staff Sgt. Cody Romriell and Staff Sgt. Vincent Aguilar team up to yell at a poolee at the RS Twin Cities 2014 Mini-Bootcamp. Despite their intimidating nature, the drill instructors were most poolees' favorite part of the event.

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