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MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Paris M. Winter, the platoon honor graduate for 4008, stands at parade rest before marching onto the parade deck at graduation here, March 14, 2014. Winter, a Fort McCoy, Fla. native, was recruited by Sgt. Trace Thomas, a recruiter from Marine Corps Recruiting Sub Station Gainesville, Recruiting Station Jacksonville. Recruit training signifies the transformation of a civilian to a United States Marine. Upon graduation, the newly-minted Marines will receive ten days of leave before attending the School of Infantry East, Camp Gieger, N.C. The Marines will be trained in basic infantry skills and ensure that the Marines are combat-ready.(Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Paris M. Winter, the platoon honor graduate for 4008, stands at parade rest before marching onto the parade deck at graduation here, March 14, 2014. Winter, a Fort McCoy, Fla. native, was recruited by Sgt. Trace Thomas, a recruiter from Marine Corps Recruiting Sub Station Gainesville, Recruiting Station Jacksonville. Recruit training signifies the transformation of a civilian to a United States Marine. Upon graduation, the newly-minted Marines will receive ten days of leave before attending the School of Infantry East, Camp Gieger, N.C. The Marines will be trained in basic infantry skills and ensure that the Marines are combat-ready.(Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Brady A. Christian, the honor graduate for platoon 3016, stands at parade rest before marching onto the parade deck at graduation here, March 14, 2014. Christian, a Heath Springs, S.C. native, was recruited by Staff Sgt. John York, a recruiter from Marine Corps Recruiting Sub Station Monroe, Recruiting Station Columbia. Recruit training signifies the transformation of a civilian to a United States Marine. Upon graduation, the newly-minted Marines will receive ten days of leave before attending the School of Infantry East, Camp Gieger, N.C. The Marines will be trained in basic infantry skills and ensure that the Marines are combat-ready.(Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Brady A. Christian, the honor graduate for platoon 3016, stands at parade rest before marching onto the parade deck at graduation here, March 14, 2014. Christian, a Heath Springs, S.C. native, was recruited by Staff Sgt. John York, a recruiter from Marine Corps Recruiting Sub Station Monroe, Recruiting Station Columbia. Recruit training signifies the transformation of a civilian to a United States Marine. Upon graduation, the newly-minted Marines will receive ten days of leave before attending the School of Infantry East, Camp Gieger, N.C. The Marines will be trained in basic infantry skills and ensure that the Marines are combat-ready.(Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

NEW ORLEANS, LA. - Derrick Martin, an Xavier University pharmacy student, is presented a Marine
Corps Leadership Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership in the
school's Youth Motivation Task Force/Black Executive Exchange Program, Feb.
25. The task force is comprised of business executives who spoke to students
about achieving goals, making yourself appealing to employers and overcoming
life challenges. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rubin Tan)

NEW ORLEANS, LA. - Derrick Martin, an Xavier University pharmacy student, is presented a Marine Corps Leadership Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership in the school's Youth Motivation Task Force/Black Executive Exchange Program, Feb. 25. The task force is comprised of business executives who spoke to students about achieving goals, making yourself appealing to employers and overcoming life challenges. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rubin Tan)

Photo by Sgt. Rubin Tan

NEW ORLEANS, LA. - Derrick Martin, an Xavier University pharmacy student, is presented a Marine
Corps Leadership Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership in the
school's Youth Motivation Task Force/Black Executive Exchange Program, Feb.
25. The task force is comprised of business executives who spoke to students
about achieving goals, making yourself appealing to employers and overcoming
life challenges. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rubin Tan)

NEW ORLEANS, LA. - Derrick Martin, an Xavier University pharmacy student, is presented a Marine Corps Leadership Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership in the school's Youth Motivation Task Force/Black Executive Exchange Program, Feb. 25. The task force is comprised of business executives who spoke to students about achieving goals, making yourself appealing to employers and overcoming life challenges. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rubin Tan)

Photo by Sgt. Rubin Tan

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Sgt. Cindia Fernandez, 6th Marine Corps District Administrative Chief, stands in front of CWO3 Jeremiah Elsbury, 6MCD Personnel Officer, and Staff Sgt. Alfred Kennard, 6MCD Career Planner, during her reenlistment ceremony on Parris Island’s famed yellow footprints, here, on Feb. 28, 2014. Fernandez is scheduled to move to Atlanta in June, where she will take over as the administrative chief for Recruiting Station Atlanta. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Sgt. Cindia Fernandez, 6th Marine Corps District Administrative Chief, stands in front of CWO3 Jeremiah Elsbury, 6MCD Personnel Officer, and Staff Sgt. Alfred Kennard, 6MCD Career Planner, during her reenlistment ceremony on Parris Island’s famed yellow footprints, here, on Feb. 28, 2014. Fernandez is scheduled to move to Atlanta in June, where she will take over as the administrative chief for Recruiting Station Atlanta. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Sgt. Cindia Fernandez, 6th Marine Corps District Administrative Chief (center), poses for a group photo after reenlisting for four additional years in the Marine Corps, here, on Feb. 28, 2014. Fernandez is scheduled to move to Atlanta in June, where she will take over as the administrative chief for Recruiting Station Atlanta. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Sgt. Cindia Fernandez, 6th Marine Corps District Administrative Chief (center), poses for a group photo after reenlisting for four additional years in the Marine Corps, here, on Feb. 28, 2014. Fernandez is scheduled to move to Atlanta in June, where she will take over as the administrative chief for Recruiting Station Atlanta. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Matthew Stembridge, honor graduate of platoon 1014, marches across the parade deck during graduation here, Feb. 28, 2014. Stembridge, a native of Brunswick, Ga., was recruited by Sgt. Aaron Hanes, recruiter from Recruiting Substation Brunswick, Recruiting Station Baton Rouge. Stembridge will be able to enjoy some much deserved leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training in Camp Geiger, N.C. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Matthew Stembridge, honor graduate of platoon 1014, marches across the parade deck during graduation here, Feb. 28, 2014. Stembridge, a native of Brunswick, Ga., was recruited by Sgt. Aaron Hanes, recruiter from Recruiting Substation Brunswick, Recruiting Station Baton Rouge. Stembridge will be able to enjoy some much deserved leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training in Camp Geiger, N.C. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. – From left to right; Pfc. Christopher Johnson, honor graduate of platoon 1008; Pfc. Zachary Koester, honor graduate of platoon 1009; and Pfc. Robert Wojohn, honor graduate of platoon 1010, all present their platoon guidons at graduation, here, on Feb. 28, 2014. Johnson, Koester, and Wojohn were all recruited from the 6th Marine Corps District. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. – From left to right; Pfc. Christopher Johnson, honor graduate of platoon 1008; Pfc. Zachary Koester, honor graduate of platoon 1009; and Pfc. Robert Wojohn, honor graduate of platoon 1010, all present their platoon guidons at graduation, here, on Feb. 28, 2014. Johnson, Koester, and Wojohn were all recruited from the 6th Marine Corps District. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

PARRIS ISLAND - S.C. - Pfc. Antoine J. Darville, honor graduate for platoon 3009, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Feb. 14, 2014. Darville, a native of Atlanta, Ga., was recruited by Sgt. Henry O. Moran, a recruiter from Recruiting Sub Station Kennesaw, Recruiting Station Atlanta. Darville will enjoy leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training at Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

PARRIS ISLAND - S.C. - Pfc. Antoine J. Darville, honor graduate for platoon 3009, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Feb. 14, 2014. Darville, a native of Atlanta, Ga., was recruited by Sgt. Henry O. Moran, a recruiter from Recruiting Sub Station Kennesaw, Recruiting Station Atlanta. Darville will enjoy leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training at Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

PARRIS ISLAND - S.C. - Pfc. Brandon C. Kelley, honor graduate for platoon 3013, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Feb. 14, 2014. Kelley, a native of Orange Park, Fla., was recruited by Sgt. Sherri A. Townsend, a recruiter from Recruiting Sub Station Jacksonville, Recruiting Station Jacksonville. Kelley will enjoy leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training at Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

PARRIS ISLAND - S.C. - Pfc. Brandon C. Kelley, honor graduate for platoon 3013, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Feb. 14, 2014. Kelley, a native of Orange Park, Fla., was recruited by Sgt. Sherri A. Townsend, a recruiter from Recruiting Sub Station Jacksonville, Recruiting Station Jacksonville. Kelley will enjoy leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training at Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

Maj. Derek C. Nielsen assumed the duties of the Recruiting Station Columbia commanding officer in June 2011.

Maj. Derek C. Nielsen assumed the duties of the Recruiting Station Columbia commanding officer in June 2011.

Photo by Sgt. Aaron Rooks

Sgt. Maj. Benjamin M. Britt assumed the duties of the Recruiting Station Columbia sergeant major in January 2013.

Sgt. Maj. Benjamin M. Britt assumed the duties of the Recruiting Station Columbia sergeant major in January 2013.

Photo by Sgt. Aaron Rooks

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Jason Ortiz, the company honor graduate of Echo Company, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 31, 2014. Ortiz, a native of Griffin, Ga., was recruited by Staff Sgt. Matthew Reed, a recruiter from Recruiting Substation Columbus, Recruiting Station Atlanta. Ortiz endured nearly 13 weeks of recruit training to earn the title Marine. Ortiz will receive extensive follow-on training at the School of Infantry-East, where he will further hone his infantry skills.

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Jason Ortiz, the company honor graduate of Echo Company, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 31, 2014. Ortiz, a native of Griffin, Ga., was recruited by Staff Sgt. Matthew Reed, a recruiter from Recruiting Substation Columbus, Recruiting Station Atlanta. Ortiz endured nearly 13 weeks of recruit training to earn the title Marine. Ortiz will receive extensive follow-on training at the School of Infantry-East, where he will further hone his infantry skills.

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Lt. Cmdr. John Sears, 6th Marine Corps District Chaplain, discusses the pitfalls of negative interpretations between spouse communication during a Prevention, Rehabilitation Enhancement Program course here, Jan. 25, 2014. Marines and their spouses from Recruiting Station Nashville were given the one-day course to help strengthen their marriages and improve their communication skills. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Lt. Cmdr. John Sears, 6th Marine Corps District Chaplain, discusses the pitfalls of negative interpretations between spouse communication during a Prevention, Rehabilitation Enhancement Program course here, Jan. 25, 2014. Marines and their spouses from Recruiting Station Nashville were given the one-day course to help strengthen their marriages and improve their communication skills. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Lt. Cmdr. John Sears, 6th Marine Corps District Chaplain, discusses the pitfalls of negative interpretations between spouse communication during a Prevention, Rehabilitation Enhancement Program course here, Jan. 25, 2014. Marines and their spouses from Recruiting Station Nashville were given the one-day course to help strengthen their marriages and improve their communication skills. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Lt. Cmdr. John Sears, 6th Marine Corps District Chaplain, discusses the pitfalls of negative interpretations between spouse communication during a Prevention, Rehabilitation Enhancement Program course here, Jan. 25, 2014. Marines and their spouses from Recruiting Station Nashville were given the one-day course to help strengthen their marriages and improve their communication skills. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Sgt. Maj. Miles Thetford,
6th Marine Corps District Sergeant Major, salutes the commanding officer of
6th Marine Corps District, Col. William Bowers during Thetford's relief and
retirement ceremony here Jan. 17, 2014. Thetford served the Corps for 33
years before retiring and was relieved as the district's sergeant major by
Sgt. Major. Anthony Page. (Official Marine Corps photo by John-Paul Imbody)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Sgt. Maj. Miles Thetford, 6th Marine Corps District Sergeant Major, salutes the commanding officer of 6th Marine Corps District, Col. William Bowers during Thetford's relief and retirement ceremony here Jan. 17, 2014. Thetford served the Corps for 33 years before retiring and was relieved as the district's sergeant major by Sgt. Major. Anthony Page. (Official Marine Corps photo by John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Brayden E. Reynolds, honor graduate for platoon 1001, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 24, 2014. Reynolds, a native of Metairie, La. was recruited by Sgt. Henry A. Martin, a recruiter from Recruiting Substation New Orleans, Recruiting Station Baton Rouge. Reynolds will be able to enjoy some much deserved leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training in Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Brayden E. Reynolds, honor graduate for platoon 1001, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 24, 2014. Reynolds, a native of Metairie, La. was recruited by Sgt. Henry A. Martin, a recruiter from Recruiting Substation New Orleans, Recruiting Station Baton Rouge. Reynolds will be able to enjoy some much deserved leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training in Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Lindsay M. Page, honor graduate for platoon 4002, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 24, 2014. Page, a native of Boca Raton, Fla. was recruited by Sgt. Alvaro A. Soto, a recruiter from Recruiter Substation Margate, Recruiting Station Ft. Lauderdale. Page was presented the honor graduate award for platoon 4002 in recognition of high endeavor and superior accomplishment while undergoing recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. (U.S. Marine photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Lindsay M. Page, honor graduate for platoon 4002, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 24, 2014. Page, a native of Boca Raton, Fla. was recruited by Sgt. Alvaro A. Soto, a recruiter from Recruiter Substation Margate, Recruiting Station Ft. Lauderdale. Page was presented the honor graduate award for platoon 4002 in recognition of high endeavor and superior accomplishment while undergoing recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. (U.S. Marine photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Jason W. Hoover, honor graduate for platoon 1002, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 24, 2014. Hoover, a native of Arlington, Tx., was recruited by Sgt. Colbert J. Jackson, a recruiter from Recruiting Station Baton Rouge. Hoover will be able to enjoy some much deserved leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training in Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. - Pfc. Jason W. Hoover, honor graduate for platoon 1002, stands at parade rest before graduation here, Jan. 24, 2014. Hoover, a native of Arlington, Tx., was recruited by Sgt. Colbert J. Jackson, a recruiter from Recruiting Station Baton Rouge. Hoover will be able to enjoy some much deserved leave with his family as he prepares for Marine combat training in Camp Geiger, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Stanley Cao

Sgt. Maj. Anthony N. Page enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in August 1991 and attended Recruit Training in July 1992 at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C.

Sgt. Maj. Anthony N. Page enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in August 1991 and attended Recruit Training in July 1992 at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C.

Photo by Sgt. Aaron Rooks

6th Marine Corps District