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Families gathered aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego during the chilly evening Dec.10. Under lights of green, red and gold, they chatted merrily with one another as they settled down to watch the evening’s events unfold.

Families gathered aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego during the chilly evening Dec.10. Under lights of green, red and gold, they chatted merrily with one another as they settled down to watch the evening’s events unfold.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

Families gathered aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego during the chilly evening Dec.10. Under lights of green, red and gold, they chatted merrily with one another as they settled down to watch the evening’s events unfold.

Families gathered aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego during the chilly evening Dec.10. Under lights of green, red and gold, they chatted merrily with one another as they settled down to watch the evening’s events unfold.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

Families gathered aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego during the chilly evening Dec.10. Under lights of green, red and gold, they chatted merrily with one another as they settled down to watch the evening’s events unfold.

Families gathered aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego during the chilly evening Dec.10. Under lights of green, red and gold, they chatted merrily with one another as they settled down to watch the evening’s events unfold.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Thomas

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Lt. Col. Daniel R. Kazmier, branch head, Headquarters Marine Corps, assumed Lt. Col. Thomas G. McCann's position as command of 1st Recruit Training Battalion Dec. 9. Kazmier has held various billets during his Marine Corps career that began in 1980, this includes a sucessful tour as a drill instructor. In 1992 he graduated from University of Texas at Austin and commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. Now that Kazmier has been assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion he said he is honored. "I'm incredibly excited to be taking charge of First Recruit Training Battalion. I've had the chance to see them train and they are setting the standards. It's going to be and honor for me to take it to the next level," said Kazmier.

Lt. Col. Daniel R. Kazmier, branch head, Headquarters Marine Corps, assumed Lt. Col. Thomas G. McCann's position as command of 1st Recruit Training Battalion Dec. 9. Kazmier has held various billets during his Marine Corps career that began in 1980, this includes a sucessful tour as a drill instructor. In 1992 he graduated from University of Texas at Austin and commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. Now that Kazmier has been assigned to 1st Recruit Training Battalion he said he is honored. "I'm incredibly excited to be taking charge of First Recruit Training Battalion. I've had the chance to see them train and they are setting the standards. It's going to be and honor for me to take it to the next level," said Kazmier.

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A student maintains a visual of the rooftop as he climbs a ladder to locate and close with the enemy.

A student maintains a visual of the rooftop as he climbs a ladder to locate and close with the enemy.

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Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Richard, drill master, 2nd Battalion received the Commandant of the Marine Corps Drill Instructor of the year award for 2011 and serves side-by-side at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego with Sgt. Maj. Peter Siaw, sergeant major, 2nd Bn., Sgt. Maj. Edward Gonzalez, sergeant major, 3rd battalion and Staff Sgt. Michael Saldana, drill master, 1st Bn. who are all past receipients of the award. Drill instructors from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego has won the award three consecutive years.

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Richard, drill master, 2nd Battalion received the Commandant of the Marine Corps Drill Instructor of the year award for 2011 and serves side-by-side at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego with Sgt. Maj. Peter Siaw, sergeant major, 2nd Bn., Sgt. Maj. Edward Gonzalez, sergeant major, 3rd battalion and Staff Sgt. Michael Saldana, drill master, 1st Bn. who are all past receipients of the award. Drill instructors from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego has won the award three consecutive years.

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Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Richard, drill master, 2nd Battalion is promoted by Brigadier General Daniel Yoo, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego at the yellow footprints Dec. 6. Richard was meritoriously promoted after winning the Commandant of the Marine Corps Drill Instructor of the Year award. Drill instructors from MCRD SD have won the award three consecutive years and currently has four past winners since 2000 serving on the depot.

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Richard, drill master, 2nd Battalion is promoted by Brigadier General Daniel Yoo, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego at the yellow footprints Dec. 6. Richard was meritoriously promoted after winning the Commandant of the Marine Corps Drill Instructor of the Year award. Drill instructors from MCRD SD have won the award three consecutive years and currently has four past winners since 2000 serving on the depot.

Photo by Sgt. Cristina N. Porras

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Richard, drill master, 2nd Battalion is promoted by Brigadier General Daniel Yoo, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego at the yellow footprints Dec. 6. Richard was meritoriously promoted after winning the Commandant of the Marine Corps Drill Instructor of the Year award. Drill instructors from MCRD SD have won the award three consecutive years and currently has four past winners since 2000 serving on the depot.

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Richard, drill master, 2nd Battalion is promoted by Brigadier General Daniel Yoo, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego at the yellow footprints Dec. 6. Richard was meritoriously promoted after winning the Commandant of the Marine Corps Drill Instructor of the Year award. Drill instructors from MCRD SD have won the award three consecutive years and currently has four past winners since 2000 serving on the depot.

Photo by Sgt. Cristina N. Porras

HM1 (FMF) McHale critiques a student durring the Final exercise at Field Medical Training Battalion West.

HM1 (FMF) McHale critiques a student durring the Final exercise at Field Medical Training Battalion West.

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Students work together during the Litter Obstacle Course to get their patient to safety.

Students work together during the Litter Obstacle Course to get their patient to safety.

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