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Staff Sgt. Jarvis Rodriguez, a drill instructor with 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Alpha Company, stretches with students during a visit to Holmes Elementary School as part of the Partnership in Education Program Tuesday. The PIE program consists of Marine volunteers visiting the school every other Tuesday to participate in physical educations classes in an effort to provide the students with positive role models.

Staff Sgt. Jarvis Rodriguez, a drill instructor with 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Alpha Company, stretches with students during a visit to Holmes Elementary School as part of the Partnership in Education Program Tuesday. The PIE program consists of Marine volunteers visiting the school every other Tuesday to participate in physical educations classes in an effort to provide the students with positive role models.

Photo by Cpl. Kristin E. Moreno

Staff Sgt. Jarvis Rodriguez, a drill instructor with 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Alpha Company, stretches with students during a visit to Holmes Elementary School as part of the Partnership in Education Program Tuesday. The PIE program consists of Marine volunteers visiting the school every other Tuesday to participate in physical educations classes in an effort to provide the students with positive role models.

Staff Sgt. Jarvis Rodriguez, a drill instructor with 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Alpha Company, stretches with students during a visit to Holmes Elementary School as part of the Partnership in Education Program Tuesday. The PIE program consists of Marine volunteers visiting the school every other Tuesday to participate in physical educations classes in an effort to provide the students with positive role models.

Photo by Cpl. Kristin E. Moreno

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Col. Robert W. Gates, chief of staff, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region welcomes the families of the nation's newest Marines during the Morning Colors Ceremony Oct. 7. The ceremony gives the speaker a chance to be more personal with the families than graduation does.

Col. Robert W. Gates, chief of staff, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region welcomes the families of the nation's newest Marines during the Morning Colors Ceremony Oct. 7. The ceremony gives the speaker a chance to be more personal with the families than graduation does.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

A Marine color guard marches the colors out between a crowd of families during the Morning Colors Ceremony Oct. 7. While the colors were marched out the national anthem was played. The attendees of the ceremony removed any hats that they were wearing and placed their right hand over their heart while the anthem played.::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

A Marine color guard marches the colors out between a crowd of families during the Morning Colors Ceremony Oct. 7. While the colors were marched out the national anthem was played. The attendees of the ceremony removed any hats that they were wearing and placed their right hand over their heart while the anthem played.::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

Marines from Headquarters and Service Battalion stand at parade rest in formation during the Morning Colors Ceremony Oct. 7. There are three different formations present at the ceremony, one from 12th Marine Corps District, Headquarters and Service Battalion and the Recruit Training Regiment. Each formation is present so that the families can put a face to the Marines who turned their son into a Marine.

Marines from Headquarters and Service Battalion stand at parade rest in formation during the Morning Colors Ceremony Oct. 7. There are three different formations present at the ceremony, one from 12th Marine Corps District, Headquarters and Service Battalion and the Recruit Training Regiment. Each formation is present so that the families can put a face to the Marines who turned their son into a Marine.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

Attendees of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego's morning colors ceremony find their seats Oct. 7. During the ceremony, the band plays, the colors are marched on, some Marine Corps history is read and the commanding general welcomes the families of the nation's newest Marines.::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

Attendees of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego's morning colors ceremony find their seats Oct. 7. During the ceremony, the band plays, the colors are marched on, some Marine Corps history is read and the commanding general welcomes the families of the nation's newest Marines.::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

Attendees of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego's morning colors ceremony find their seats Oct. 7. During the ceremony, the band plays, the colors are marched on, some Marine Corps history is read and the commanding general welcomes the families of the nation's newest Marines.::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

Attendees of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego's morning colors ceremony find their seats Oct. 7. During the ceremony, the band plays, the colors are marched on, some Marine Corps history is read and the commanding general welcomes the families of the nation's newest Marines.::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

A Marine color guard stands at parade rest before marching on the colors for the morning colors ceremony Oct. 7. This color guard is comprised of drill instructors from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. They carry the national ensign and the battle standard of the Marine Corps out to the ceremony while the national anthem is played.

A Marine color guard stands at parade rest before marching on the colors for the morning colors ceremony Oct. 7. This color guard is comprised of drill instructors from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. They carry the national ensign and the battle standard of the Marine Corps out to the ceremony while the national anthem is played.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Katalynn Rodgers

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Gene Calantoc, personal trainer, puts a weight on Chief Petty Officer La Dala's back while she does a plank during an abs class at the Semper Fit Center aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Dala, who works at Naval Base San Diego, attends some of the abs classes held Monday through Thursday. Calantoc leads participants through a variety of abdominal exercises using different equipment and targeting different core muscles.

Gene Calantoc, personal trainer, puts a weight on Chief Petty Officer La Dala's back while she does a plank during an abs class at the Semper Fit Center aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Dala, who works at Naval Base San Diego, attends some of the abs classes held Monday through Thursday. Calantoc leads participants through a variety of abdominal exercises using different equipment and targeting different core muscles.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Crystal Druery

Chief Petty Officer La Dala, who works at Naval Base San Diego, does crunches with a medicine ball during an abs class at the Semper Fit Center aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. She attends the class to learn how to strengthen her core because she believes that is the key to getting a person in shape.

Chief Petty Officer La Dala, who works at Naval Base San Diego, does crunches with a medicine ball during an abs class at the Semper Fit Center aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. She attends the class to learn how to strengthen her core because she believes that is the key to getting a person in shape.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Crystal Druery

Gene Calantoc, Semper Fit personal trainer, performs basic crunches during an abs class at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Semper Fit Center. Calantoc leads participants through a variety of abdominal exercises using different equipment, targeting different core muscles Monday through Thursday. Having a knowledgeable instructor can make it easier for some people to achieve their fitness goals.

Gene Calantoc, Semper Fit personal trainer, performs basic crunches during an abs class at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Semper Fit Center. Calantoc leads participants through a variety of abdominal exercises using different equipment, targeting different core muscles Monday through Thursday. Having a knowledgeable instructor can make it easier for some people to achieve their fitness goals.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Crystal Druery

Gene Calantoc, Semper Fit personal trainer, uses a pilates ball during an abs class at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Semper Fit Center Oct. 6 . Calantoc leads participants through a variety of abdominal exercises using different equipment, like medicine balls and weights, to target different core muscles. The class is held Monday through Thursday at the Semper Fit center.

Gene Calantoc, Semper Fit personal trainer, uses a pilates ball during an abs class at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Semper Fit Center Oct. 6 . Calantoc leads participants through a variety of abdominal exercises using different equipment, like medicine balls and weights, to target different core muscles. The class is held Monday through Thursday at the Semper Fit center.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Crystal Druery

Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion walk with students from Holmes Elementary School for the National Walk to School Day Oct. 5. The National Walk to School Day is meant to encourage a safer community environment for students walking to school and a healthier lifestyle. Students carried signs encouraging walking to school and an assembly was held immediately following to thank participants for their dedication to the cause.

Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion walk with students from Holmes Elementary School for the National Walk to School Day Oct. 5. The National Walk to School Day is meant to encourage a safer community environment for students walking to school and a healthier lifestyle. Students carried signs encouraging walking to school and an assembly was held immediately following to thank participants for their dedication to the cause.

Photo by Cpl. Kristin E. Moreno

Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion walk with students from Holmes Elementary School for the National Walk to School Day Oct. 5. The National Walk to School Day is meant to encourage a safer community environment for students walking to school and a healthier lifestyle. Students carried signs encouraging walking to school and an assembly was held immediately following to thank participants for their dedication to the cause.

Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion walk with students from Holmes Elementary School for the National Walk to School Day Oct. 5. The National Walk to School Day is meant to encourage a safer community environment for students walking to school and a healthier lifestyle. Students carried signs encouraging walking to school and an assembly was held immediately following to thank participants for their dedication to the cause.

Photo by Cpl. Kristin E. Moreno

Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion walk with students from Holmes Elementary School for the National Walk to School Day Oct. 5. The National Walk to School Day is meant to encourage a safer community environment for students walking to school and a healthier lifestyle. Students carried signs encouraging walking to school and an assembly was held immediately following to thank participants for their dedication to the cause.

Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion walk with students from Holmes Elementary School for the National Walk to School Day Oct. 5. The National Walk to School Day is meant to encourage a safer community environment for students walking to school and a healthier lifestyle. Students carried signs encouraging walking to school and an assembly was held immediately following to thank participants for their dedication to the cause.

Photo by Cpl. Kristin E. Moreno

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