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Marine recruits in their 12th and final week of training reflect on their personal transformation and their future as Marines.
Marine recruits in their 12th and final week of training reflect on their personal transformation and their future as Marines. Marine Corps Recruit Training is 12 weeks of intense challenges that transform recruits into Marines. Recruits must succeed as individuals and as a team to earn the title.
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New Air Force reservists walk in the graduation parade after completing Basic Military Training (BMT) at Lackland Air Force Base.
Members of the Army National Guard graduate from Basic Combat Training (BCT).
New Air Force reservists participate in a graduation ceremony after completing Basic Military Training (BMT).
New Army Soldiers spend time with their families and march at graduation.
At the graduation ceremony following Basic Training, new Army Soldiers and their parents share their feelings.
During Basic Training, drill sergeants instruct recruits in the Seven Core Army Values and teach the recruits how to be Soldiers.
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, known as the "Thunderbirds," performs aerial stunts at an air show.
On the verge of graduation from Recruit Training, recruits reunite with their loved ones during Family Day at Parris Island, S.C.
President Barack Obama, left, and Kim Ghanbari put Navy Ensign shoulder boards on Ghanbari's husband, Haraz Ghanbari.
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