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Training and Education Command

Quantico, Virginia

Archive: April, 2006

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Motivated drill field veterans polish-up statues for Depot's annual DI reunion;;

Two members of the Drill Instructor Association spent their time April 10 ensuring that some spit and polish and a few new bricks made the Depot's Drill Instructor Monument sparkle almost as if it were new. The national president and the Parris Island Chapter president of the Drill Instructor Association took time out of their day to ensure the

Recruiters replenish Corps' ranks

Parris Island is known for turning recruits into Marines. However, recruit training is not where the story begins; the birth of future Marines starts with their first step into a recruiting office. According to a recent Department of Defense press release, the Marine Corps, along with the Army, Navy and Air Force, exceeded its recruiting goals for

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