Ron S. Rivera, fitness center supervisor, right, helps Petty Officer First Class David Mercil, travel coordinator, Navy Public Affairs Support Element West, Coronado, Calif., execute a test that calculates maximum bicep strength during the Men’s Health Fair here, June 11. This test is part of Micro-Fit, which gives a basic assessment of where an individual stands on a physical fitness level. - Ron S. Rivera, fitness center supervisor, right, helps Petty Officer First Class David Mercil, travel coordinator, Navy Public Affairs Support Element West, Coronado, Calif., execute a test that calculates maximum bicep strength during the Men’s Health Fair here, June 11. This test is part of Micro-Fit, which gives a basic assessment of where an individual stands on a physical fitness level.
A team runs up a hill after completing the water crossing. - A team runs up a hill after completing the water crossing.
Nancy Phipps, language arts teacher, Carlsbad High School, Carlsbad, N.M. reads the Articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice while she and her fellow visiting educators stand on the yellow footprints June 15. The educators got a taste of recruit training during their weeklong visit, starting with a simulation of the receiving process for recruits beginning recruit training. - Nancy Phipps, language arts teacher, Carlsbad High School, Carlsbad, N.M. reads the Articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice while she and her fellow visiting educators stand on the yellow footprints June 15. The educators got a taste of recruit training during their weeklong visit, starting with a simulation of the receiving process for recruits beginning recruit training.
Marc Denny, head instructor and president, Dog Brothers Martial Arts, Hermosa Beach, Calif., right, demonstrates martial art techniques on Lance Cpl. Carlos M. Cervantes, supply clerk, property control office, during the Martial Arts Expo and Men’s Health Fair. - Marc Denny, head instructor and president, Dog Brothers Martial Arts, Hermosa Beach, Calif., right, demonstrates martial art techniques on Lance Cpl. Carlos M. Cervantes, supply clerk, property control office, during the Martial Arts Expo and Men’s Health Fair.
Recruits Sebastian Santos, left, and Grant Springer, right, Platoon 3215, go for each other’s kidneys as their one minute bout became up close and chaotic during the Crucible. Even if a recruit has no fight experience, winning will come down to who wants it more. - Recruits Sebastian Santos, left, and Grant Springer, right, Platoon 3215, go for each other’s kidneys as their one minute bout became up close and chaotic during the Crucible. Even if a recruit has no fight experience, winning will come down to who wants it more.
Recruit Travis Venerable, 23, of Midland, Texas, provides cover for his fellow recruits at the Crucible’s Confidence Course, Edson Range, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 8. Prior to enlisting in the Marine Corps, Venerable had worked as a bartender, been on a reality TV show, earned $90,000 a year as an oil driller, and had what he called a 'dream job' as a field engineer. - Recruit Travis Venerable, 23, of Midland, Texas, provides cover for his fellow recruits at the Crucible’s Confidence Course, Edson Range, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 8. Prior to enlisting in the Marine Corps, Venerable had worked as a bartender, been on a reality TV show, earned $90,000 a year as an oil driller, and had what he called a 'dream job' as a field engineer.