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Judy Johnson hooks her helmet on in preparation for scaling down the 50 foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Every recruit going through Marine Corps bootcamp rappels from the tower. As a part of a three-day Educators Workshop, teachers are brought to the island to get a taste of what bootcamp is like. Johnson is a youth counselor and math teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Judy Johnson hooks her helmet on in preparation for scaling down the 50 foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Every recruit going through Marine Corps bootcamp rappels from the tower. As a part of a three-day Educators Workshop, teachers are brought to the island to get a taste of what bootcamp is like. Johnson is a youth counselor and math teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Misty Haney conquers a fifty-foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The teachers, coaches, and principals of Recruiting Stations Atlanta and Columbia participate in a three-day workshop designed to inform educators about military service and life in the Marine Corps. Haney is a teacher at Lake Ridge High School in Atlanta, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Misty Haney conquers a fifty-foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The teachers, coaches, and principals of Recruiting Stations Atlanta and Columbia participate in a three-day workshop designed to inform educators about military service and life in the Marine Corps. Haney is a teacher at Lake Ridge High School in Atlanta, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

An educator leans back into their harness to begin their scale down a fifty foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, about Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The rappel tower is a part of the Marine recruit experience to earn the title Marine. Educators from Recruiting Stations Atlanta and Columbia have embarked on a three-day workshop to learn more about the Marine Corps so when their students inquire about the military they are well informed. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

An educator leans back into their harness to begin their scale down a fifty foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, about Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The rappel tower is a part of the Marine recruit experience to earn the title Marine. Educators from Recruiting Stations Atlanta and Columbia have embarked on a three-day workshop to learn more about the Marine Corps so when their students inquire about the military they are well informed. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Judy Johnson hooks her helmet on in preparation for scaling down the 50 foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Every recruit going through Marine Corps bootcamp rappels from the tower. As a part of a three-day Educators Workshop, teachers are brought to the island to get a taste of what bootcamp is like. Johnson is a youth counselor and math teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Judy Johnson hooks her helmet on in preparation for scaling down the 50 foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Every recruit going through Marine Corps bootcamp rappels from the tower. As a part of a three-day Educators Workshop, teachers are brought to the island to get a taste of what bootcamp is like. Johnson is a youth counselor and math teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Educators scale down a fifty-foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The rappel tower is one of the many feets Marine recruits must face in order to earn the title Marine. The educators are a part of a three-day workshop that informs them about Marine Corps bootcamp and lifestyle. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Educators scale down a fifty-foot rappel tower March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The rappel tower is one of the many feets Marine recruits must face in order to earn the title Marine. The educators are a part of a three-day workshop that informs them about Marine Corps bootcamp and lifestyle. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams answers questions and receives feedback from participants in the Educators Workshop March 4, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The three-day workshop will give the educators a chance to experience the day-to-day routines of recruits who go through Marine Corps bootcamp. Williams is the Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams answers questions and receives feedback from participants in the Educators Workshop March 4, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The three-day workshop will give the educators a chance to experience the day-to-day routines of recruits who go through Marine Corps bootcamp. Williams is the Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Educators receive a brief from Sgt. Kenneth R. Clinton, a Marksmanship Coach, before they enter the the indoor simulated marksmanship trainer (ISMT) March 2, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The ISMT's purpose is to prepare the users with service rifles for live fire on a range. The educators are from the greater Atlanta, Ga., and Columbia, S.C., areas. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Educators receive a brief from Sgt. Kenneth R. Clinton, a Marksmanship Coach, before they enter the the indoor simulated marksmanship trainer (ISMT) March 2, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The ISMT's purpose is to prepare the users with service rifles for live fire on a range. The educators are from the greater Atlanta, Ga., and Columbia, S.C., areas. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Judy Johnson watches a video of the training phases a recruit will go through during Marine Corps bootcamp March 3, 2016, at the Parris Island Museum aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Visiting the Parris Island Museum is one of the many parts of the Educators Workshop, which is a three-day event that will give the educators a chance to experience the day-to-day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. Johnson is a math teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Judy Johnson watches a video of the training phases a recruit will go through during Marine Corps bootcamp March 3, 2016, at the Parris Island Museum aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Visiting the Parris Island Museum is one of the many parts of the Educators Workshop, which is a three-day event that will give the educators a chance to experience the day-to-day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. Johnson is a math teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Educators get hands on experience with M16 A4 service rifles during an Educator's Workshop March 2, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The three-day workshop gives the educators a glance at what recruits go through during Marine Corps bootcamp. The purpose of the workshop is to give the educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps. The educators are from the greater Atlanta, Ga, and Columbia, S.C., areas. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Educators get hands on experience with M16 A4 service rifles during an Educator's Workshop March 2, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The three-day workshop gives the educators a glance at what recruits go through during Marine Corps bootcamp. The purpose of the workshop is to give the educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps. The educators are from the greater Atlanta, Ga, and Columbia, S.C., areas. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Aulton Kohn speaks with educators March 3, 2016, at the Parris Island Museum aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Visiting the Parris Island Museum is one of the many parts of the Educators Workshop, which is a three-day event that will give the educators a chance to experience the day-to-day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. Aulton Kohn is a retired Gunnery Sergeant. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Aulton Kohn speaks with educators March 3, 2016, at the Parris Island Museum aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Visiting the Parris Island Museum is one of the many parts of the Educators Workshop, which is a three-day event that will give the educators a chance to experience the day-to-day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. Aulton Kohn is a retired Gunnery Sergeant. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Educators witness a sparring match between recruits testing out for their tan belt in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The sparring is one of the six events Marine recruits go through during the crucible to earn the title Marine. The purpose of the Educators Workshop is to give the educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Educators witness a sparring match between recruits testing out for their tan belt in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program March 3, 2016, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. The sparring is one of the six events Marine recruits go through during the crucible to earn the title Marine. The purpose of the Educators Workshop is to give the educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond Peden

Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Allen, recruiter from Recruiting Substation Anderson Recruiting Station Columbia, speaks with Michael Cavallini, an educator from Conway High School, in the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Allen, recruiter from Recruiting Substation Anderson Recruiting Station Columbia, speaks with Michael Cavallini, an educator from Conway High School, in the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Michael Cavallini, an educator from Conway High School, performs push-ups outside the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Michael Cavallini, an educator from Conway High School, performs push-ups outside the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Educators from the greater Atlanta and Columbia areas prepare to each chow with recruits at the Weapons Battalion chow hall Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Educators from the greater Atlanta and Columbia areas prepare to each chow with recruits at the Weapons Battalion chow hall Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Educators from the greater Atlanta and Columbia areas receive a brief from a group of drill instructors in the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Educators from the greater Atlanta and Columbia areas receive a brief from a group of drill instructors in the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Maj. Kendrick Gaines, commanding officer of Recruiting Station Atlanta, speaks with Martin Orr, an educator from Buford High School, in the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Maj. Kendrick Gaines, commanding officer of Recruiting Station Atlanta, speaks with Martin Orr, an educator from Buford High School, in the Bravo Company barracks aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams talks with educators about the opportunities the Marine Corps offers and how it may be a possible avenue for their students at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C, March 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give the educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, with the main purpose of giving the educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps. Williams is the Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams talks with educators about the opportunities the Marine Corps offers and how it may be a possible avenue for their students at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C, March 2, 2016. The three-day workshop will give the educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, with the main purpose of giving the educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps. Williams is the Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden

Col. Jeffery Smitherman, commanding officer of the 6th Marine Corps District, speaks with the educators from Recruiting Stations Atlanta and Columbia before dinner at Traditions aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 1, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Col. Jeffery Smitherman, commanding officer of the 6th Marine Corps District, speaks with the educators from Recruiting Stations Atlanta and Columbia before dinner at Traditions aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 1, 2016. The three-day workshop will give educators a chance to experience the day to day routines aboard the depot and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. The purpose of the workshop is to give educators a better understanding of the Marine Corps and reinforce the idea of the Marine Corps as a viable career option. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Marines from the surrounding areas challenge the students participating in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) High School Education Day to chin-up challenges while also informing them all of the opportunities the Marine Corps can give them at the Charlotte Convention Center on Feb. 24, 2016. High school students from around the Charlotte area participated in the event to learn about career and education opportunities. The Marine Corps has participated in CIAA events for more than 15 years and will be present for the 2016 CIAA basketball tournament. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Marines from the surrounding areas challenge the students participating in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) High School Education Day to chin-up challenges while also informing them all of the opportunities the Marine Corps can give them at the Charlotte Convention Center on Feb. 24, 2016. High school students from around the Charlotte area participated in the event to learn about career and education opportunities. The Marine Corps has participated in CIAA events for more than 15 years and will be present for the 2016 CIAA basketball tournament. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, Deputy Commandant Plans, Polices, and Operations, stands with Mayor Jennifer Roberts, mayor for the city of Charlotte, during the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Presidents’ Reception at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 26, 2016. The Presidents’ Reception was one of the many events that the Marines take part of to spread awareness and present the opportunities the Marine Corps can offer them. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, Deputy Commandant Plans, Polices, and Operations, stands with Mayor Jennifer Roberts, mayor for the city of Charlotte, during the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Presidents’ Reception at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 26, 2016. The Presidents’ Reception was one of the many events that the Marines take part of to spread awareness and present the opportunities the Marine Corps can offer them. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody)

Photo by Cpl. John-Paul Imbody

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