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Staff Sergeant Deniece Newton, a recieving chief drill instructor, instructs educators from RS Columbia while doing drill movements aboard Parris Island, S.C., March 6, 2013. Educators from the surrounding areas visit Parris Island to participate in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understanding of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Staff Sergeant Deniece Newton, a recieving chief drill instructor, instructs educators from RS Columbia while doing drill movements aboard Parris Island, S.C., March 6, 2013. Educators from the surrounding areas visit Parris Island to participate in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understanding of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody

Staff Sergeant Latoya Moffet, a receiving senior drill instructor, briefs a new batch of educators from RS Nashville to start off the Educators Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., March 6, 2013. Educators from the surrounding areas visit Parris Island to participate in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understanding of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Staff Sergeant Latoya Moffet, a receiving senior drill instructor, briefs a new batch of educators from RS Nashville to start off the Educators Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., March 6, 2013. Educators from the surrounding areas visit Parris Island to participate in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understanding of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— GySgt Tawanda Hanible and Capt. Martha MacPhee pose with players of the Shaw University Women’s Basketball Team, moments after giving a motivational pre-game locker room speech during the finals of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), hosted at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., March 02, 2013. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— GySgt Tawanda Hanible and Capt. Martha MacPhee pose with players of the Shaw University Women’s Basketball Team, moments after giving a motivational pre-game locker room speech during the finals of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), hosted at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., March 02, 2013. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Bustos

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Sgt.Maj. Michael Logan, Brig. Gen. Craig Crenshaw, and Maj. Gen. Ronald Bailey present a signed basketball to Jacqui Carpenter, the commissioner of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), ask a token of gratitude during the semi-finals, hosted at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 28, 2013. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Sgt.Maj. Michael Logan, Brig. Gen. Craig Crenshaw, and Maj. Gen. Ronald Bailey present a signed basketball to Jacqui Carpenter, the commissioner of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), ask a token of gratitude during the semi-finals, hosted at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 28, 2013. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Bustos

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— GySgt Tawanda Hanible, Capt. Martha MacPhee, and CWO2 Alaina Olenderski present the Women’s Leadership Award to Taylor Dalrymple, a forward for the Shaw University Women’s Basketball Team, moments after their victory against Fayetteville State University during the finals of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), hosted at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., March 02, 2013. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— GySgt Tawanda Hanible, Capt. Martha MacPhee, and CWO2 Alaina Olenderski present the Women’s Leadership Award to Taylor Dalrymple, a forward for the Shaw University Women’s Basketball Team, moments after their victory against Fayetteville State University during the finals of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), hosted at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., March 02, 2013. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Bustos

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Major General Ronald L. Bailey, commanding general of 1st Marine Division, poses with Jacqui Carpenter, commissioner of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) during the Once a Marine Always a Marine gathering in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 28, 2013. The gathering was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament.
The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Major General Ronald L. Bailey, commanding general of 1st Marine Division, poses with Jacqui Carpenter, commissioner of The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) during the Once a Marine Always a Marine gathering in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 28, 2013. The gathering was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament. The CIAA was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Bustos

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Captain Rodney James speaks with an interested high school student during the National Education Association Career Day at the Charlotte Convention Center.
The NEA Career Day was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament.

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina.

The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million.

Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life. (Official USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Tracie G. Kessler)

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Captain Rodney James speaks with an interested high school student during the National Education Association Career Day at the Charlotte Convention Center. The NEA Career Day was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament. The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life. (Official USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Tracie G. Kessler)

Photo by Staff Sgt Tracie G Kessler

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Marines from Recruiting Station Columbia and Marine Corps Recruiting Command, conduct a Marine Corps Pull-up Challenge during the National Education Association Career Day at the Charlotte Convention Center.

The NEA Career Day was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament.

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina.

The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million.

Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life. (Official USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Tracie G. Kessler)

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Marines from Recruiting Station Columbia and Marine Corps Recruiting Command, conduct a Marine Corps Pull-up Challenge during the National Education Association Career Day at the Charlotte Convention Center. The NEA Career Day was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament. The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life. (Official USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Tracie G. Kessler)

Photo by Staff Sgt Tracie G Kessler

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Marines from 6th Marine Corps District conduct a Marine Corps Pull-up Challenge during the National Education Association Career Day at the Charlotte Convention Center.

The NEA Career Day was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament.

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina.

The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million.

Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life. (Official USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Tracie G. Kessler)

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Marines from 6th Marine Corps District conduct a Marine Corps Pull-up Challenge during the National Education Association Career Day at the Charlotte Convention Center. The NEA Career Day was one of the many events benefitting the community during the week of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Basketball Tournament. The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the Nation. The CIAA is touted as being the third most attended basketball tournament among all NCAA divisions, and consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the East Coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2013 CIAA Tournament is expected to bring about 190,000 fans to Charlotte, N.C., during the course of the week with an economic impact exceeding $40 million. Marines from across the Nation were brought to Charlotte during the 2013 CIAA tournament to raise awareness of the Marine Corps' Officer programs to the participants and attendees of the tournament as a viable option for college graduates after they transition from college to professional life. (Official USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Tracie G. Kessler)

Photo by Staff Sgt Tracie G Kessler

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Pfc. Casey N. Dodd, honor graduate of platoon 1008, presents his platoon guidon during graduation aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 22, 2013. Dodd, a native of Alto, Ga., was recruited by SSgt. Mitchell Hamilton of Recruiting Substation Gainesville, Recruiting Station Atlanta. After graduation, Dodd will be able to go home for some much deserved leave followed by additional training to become an Aviation Crew Chief. (Official U.S. Marine photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos)

Pfc. Casey N. Dodd, honor graduate of platoon 1008, presents his platoon guidon during graduation aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 22, 2013. Dodd, a native of Alto, Ga., was recruited by SSgt. Mitchell Hamilton of Recruiting Substation Gainesville, Recruiting Station Atlanta. After graduation, Dodd will be able to go home for some much deserved leave followed by additional training to become an Aviation Crew Chief. (Official U.S. Marine photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos)

Photo by Cpl Gabrielle Butos

Pfc. Casey N. Dodd, honor graduate of platoon 1008, stands proudly with his family while taking a photo with Col. Robert W. Jones, commanding officer of Recruit Training Regiment, after graduation aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 22, 2013. Dodd, a native of Alto, Ga. and recruited by SSgt. Mitchell Hamilton of Recruiting Substation Gainesville, Recruiting Station Atlanta, will be able to go home for some much deserved leave followed by training to become an Aviation Crew Chief. (Official U.S. Marine photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos)

Pfc. Casey N. Dodd, honor graduate of platoon 1008, stands proudly with his family while taking a photo with Col. Robert W. Jones, commanding officer of Recruit Training Regiment, after graduation aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 22, 2013. Dodd, a native of Alto, Ga. and recruited by SSgt. Mitchell Hamilton of Recruiting Substation Gainesville, Recruiting Station Atlanta, will be able to go home for some much deserved leave followed by training to become an Aviation Crew Chief. (Official U.S. Marine photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos)

Photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos

Pfc. Casey N. Dodd, honor graduate of platoon 1008, presents his platoon guidon during graduation aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 22, 2013. Dodd, a native of Alto, Ga., was recruited by SSgt. Mitchell Hamilton of Recruiting Substation Gainesville, Recruiting Station Atlanta. After graduation, Dodd will be able to go home for some much deserved leave followed by additional training to become an Aviation Crew Chief. (Official U.S. Marine photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos)

Pfc. Casey N. Dodd, honor graduate of platoon 1008, presents his platoon guidon during graduation aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 22, 2013. Dodd, a native of Alto, Ga., was recruited by SSgt. Mitchell Hamilton of Recruiting Substation Gainesville, Recruiting Station Atlanta. After graduation, Dodd will be able to go home for some much deserved leave followed by additional training to become an Aviation Crew Chief. (Official U.S. Marine photo by Cpl Gabrielle Bustos)

Photo by Cpl Gabrielle Butos

Educators from the Jacksonville and Atlanta area participate in drill movements during an Educators Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2013. Educators partake in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understandng of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Educators from the Jacksonville and Atlanta area participate in drill movements during an Educators Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2013. Educators partake in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understandng of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody

Educators from the Jacksonville and Atlanta area arrive at the recruit receiving center during the Educators Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2013. Educators partake in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understandng of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Educators from the Jacksonville and Atlanta area arrive at the recruit receiving center during the Educators Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2013. Educators partake in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understandng of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody

Educators from the Jacksonville and Atlanta area participate in drill movements during an Educator’s Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2013. Educators partake in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understandng of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Educators from the Jacksonville and Atlanta area participate in drill movements during an Educator’s Workshop aboard Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2013. Educators partake in a three-day boot camp to gain a better understandng of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody

Lance Corporal Ryan Phillips delivers a single rose to a resident of the River Oaks Assisted Living for Valentine's Day in Beaufort, S.C., Feb. 14, 2013. A total of fifteen single Marines of the Single Marine Program volunteered to deliver flowers to the elderly. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Lance Corporal Ryan Phillips delivers a single rose to a resident of the River Oaks Assisted Living for Valentine's Day in Beaufort, S.C., Feb. 14, 2013. A total of fifteen single Marines of the Single Marine Program volunteered to deliver flowers to the elderly. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Pfc. John-Paul Imbody

Projecting a temperament and work ethic unmatched by his peers, Sgt. Le’Mon Eluett goes to great lengths to find the best to become the next generation of Marines. Eluett, a native of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., recently earned the title of Recruiting Station Fort Lauderdale’s recruiter of the year for fiscal year 2012. His success has propelled him to the billet of station commander as a sergeant.

Projecting a temperament and work ethic unmatched by his peers, Sgt. Le’Mon Eluett goes to great lengths to find the best to become the next generation of Marines. Eluett, a native of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., recently earned the title of Recruiting Station Fort Lauderdale’s recruiter of the year for fiscal year 2012. His success has propelled him to the billet of station commander as a sergeant.

Photo by Sgt. Scott Schmidt

6th Marine Corps District