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Staff Sgt. Travis McGlew gives a talk about physical and mental endurance to high school football players during the Semper Fidelis All-American Camp at St. John Preparatory High School in Danvers, Massachusetts, June 7. Nearly 200 top football players from high schools throughout the New England states, including New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, received training from the NFL and college football coaches while fighting for a spot to play in the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl game in California. McGlew is a canvassing recruiter with Recruiting Substation Lawrence, Mass., Recruiting Station Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Staff Sgt. Travis McGlew gives a talk about physical and mental endurance to high school football players during the Semper Fidelis All-American Camp at St. John Preparatory High School in Danvers, Massachusetts, June 7. Nearly 200 top football players from high schools throughout the New England states, including New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, received training from the NFL and college football coaches while fighting for a spot to play in the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl game in California. McGlew is a canvassing recruiter with Recruiting Substation Lawrence, Mass., Recruiting Station Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Photo by Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright

Photograph for biography of Sgt Maj Edward Owens

Photograph for biography of Sgt Maj Edward Owens

Photo by Sgt Damany Coleman

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station New Jersey present Madison Schulte, senior at Seneca High School, with the Sports Illustrated High School Athlete of the Month for the month of May at the sports award ceremony, June 2, 2015. Schulte was chosen for the award for demonstrating leadership on the field, in the classroom, and in the community.

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station New Jersey present Madison Schulte, senior at Seneca High School, with the Sports Illustrated High School Athlete of the Month for the month of May at the sports award ceremony, June 2, 2015. Schulte was chosen for the award for demonstrating leadership on the field, in the classroom, and in the community.

Photo by Sgt. Samuel A. Nasso

Sergeant Paul Decoste holds a body pad as high school football players rehearse offensive drills during the Semper Fidelis All-American Camp at St. John Preparatory High School in Danvers, Massachusetts, June 7. Nearly 200 top football players from high schools throughout the New England states, including New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, received training from National Football League and college football coaches while fighting for a spot to play in the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl game in California. Decoste is a canvassing recruiter for Recruiting Substation Lawrence, Mass., Recruiting Station Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Sergeant Paul Decoste holds a body pad as high school football players rehearse offensive drills during the Semper Fidelis All-American Camp at St. John Preparatory High School in Danvers, Massachusetts, June 7. Nearly 200 top football players from high schools throughout the New England states, including New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, received training from National Football League and college football coaches while fighting for a spot to play in the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl game in California. Decoste is a canvassing recruiter for Recruiting Substation Lawrence, Mass., Recruiting Station Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Photo by Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright

Pierce Gilman, a recent graduate of Trinity High School in Manchester, New Hampshire, receives an $180,000 Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, Marine Corps Option, scholarship from Capt. Zachary Johnson (right) and Sgt. Alex Figueroa during the school’s awards ceremony May 27, 2015, at the school. Capt. Johnson is the executive officer of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, NH, and Sgt. Figueroa is a canvassing recruiter for Recruiting Substation Manchester, NH.

Pierce Gilman, a recent graduate of Trinity High School in Manchester, New Hampshire, receives an $180,000 Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, Marine Corps Option, scholarship from Capt. Zachary Johnson (right) and Sgt. Alex Figueroa during the school’s awards ceremony May 27, 2015, at the school. Capt. Johnson is the executive officer of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, NH, and Sgt. Figueroa is a canvassing recruiter for Recruiting Substation Manchester, NH.

Photo by Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright

Brendan G. Walsh, a resident of Trumbull, Connecticut, and recent graduate of Brien McMahon High School, is one of this year’s Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship Program, Marine Corps Option, recipients. Maj. Thomas Abbott, left, and 1st Lt. Stefan Milan, right, present Walsh with a $180,000 scholarship during a high school awards ceremony June 3, 2015, at the school. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein.)

Brendan G. Walsh, a resident of Trumbull, Connecticut, and recent graduate of Brien McMahon High School, is one of this year’s Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship Program, Marine Corps Option, recipients. Maj. Thomas Abbott, left, and 1st Lt. Stefan Milan, right, present Walsh with a $180,000 scholarship during a high school awards ceremony June 3, 2015, at the school. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein.)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein

Steven Jones, a resident of Tolland, Connecticut, and recent graduate of Tolland High School, is one of this year’s Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship Program, Marine Corps Option, recipients. Maj. Thomas Abbott, left, and 1st Lt. Stefan Milan, center, present Jones with a $180,000 scholarship during a high school awards ceremony June 2, 2015, at the school. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein.)

Steven Jones, a resident of Tolland, Connecticut, and recent graduate of Tolland High School, is one of this year’s Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship Program, Marine Corps Option, recipients. Maj. Thomas Abbott, left, and 1st Lt. Stefan Milan, center, present Jones with a $180,000 scholarship during a high school awards ceremony June 2, 2015, at the school. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein.)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein

Bill Felmer poses for a photograph in his office at the Core Fitness Health Club, on May 5. Felmer recently became the first veteran to complete Western Connecticut State University’s Honors Program while obtaining a bachelor’s degree in political science. The 28-year-old Marine veteran is a Bethel, Connecticut native. (Official Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein).

Bill Felmer poses for a photograph in his office at the Core Fitness Health Club, on May 5. Felmer recently became the first veteran to complete Western Connecticut State University’s Honors Program while obtaining a bachelor’s degree in political science. The 28-year-old Marine veteran is a Bethel, Connecticut native. (Official Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein).

Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein

Sgt. Gary Ruiz, canvassing recruiter at Recruiting Substation Essex, motivates more than a hundred football players from the Greater New York and New Jersey areas during the Semper Fi All American Football Camp at Bridgewater-Raritan High School in Bridgewater, N.J., May 31, 2015.

Sgt. Gary Ruiz, canvassing recruiter at Recruiting Substation Essex, motivates more than a hundred football players from the Greater New York and New Jersey areas during the Semper Fi All American Football Camp at Bridgewater-Raritan High School in Bridgewater, N.J., May 31, 2015.

Photo by Sgt. Samuel A. Nasso

Sgt. Darrell Buckley, canvassing recruiter at Recruiting Substation Trenton, rips and swims past an offensive lineman during a drill at the Semper Fi All American Football Camp at Bridgewater-Raritan High School in Bridgewater, N.J., May 31, 2015.

Sgt. Darrell Buckley, canvassing recruiter at Recruiting Substation Trenton, rips and swims past an offensive lineman during a drill at the Semper Fi All American Football Camp at Bridgewater-Raritan High School in Bridgewater, N.J., May 31, 2015.

Photo by Sgt. Samuel A. Nasso

A guard with 1st Marine Corps District checks his score at Mitchel Field Shooting Complex after firing the M9A1 pistol on May 28. “They need to know how to apply deadly force with a weapon when necessary with threats we face on a day-to-day basis,” said Gunnery Sergeant William Neimi, guard chief of 1st Marine Corps District. The guards use the M9A1 pistol, Benelli M104 shotgun, and M16-A4 service rifle as their trained weapons.

A guard with 1st Marine Corps District checks his score at Mitchel Field Shooting Complex after firing the M9A1 pistol on May 28. “They need to know how to apply deadly force with a weapon when necessary with threats we face on a day-to-day basis,” said Gunnery Sergeant William Neimi, guard chief of 1st Marine Corps District. The guards use the M9A1 pistol, Benelli M104 shotgun, and M16-A4 service rifle as their trained weapons.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

A guard with 1st Marine Corps District checks her score at Mitchel Field Shooting Complex after firing the M9A1 pistol on May 28. “They need to know how to apply deadly force with a weapon when necessary with threats we face on a day-to-day basis,” said Gunnery Sergeant William Neimi, guard chief of 1st Marine Corps District. The guards use the M9A1 pistol, Benelli M104 shotgun, and M16-A4 service rifle as their trained weapons.

A guard with 1st Marine Corps District checks her score at Mitchel Field Shooting Complex after firing the M9A1 pistol on May 28. “They need to know how to apply deadly force with a weapon when necessary with threats we face on a day-to-day basis,” said Gunnery Sergeant William Neimi, guard chief of 1st Marine Corps District. The guards use the M9A1 pistol, Benelli M104 shotgun, and M16-A4 service rifle as their trained weapons.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Lance Cpl. Justin Bull explains how to properly hold an M16A4 rifle for firing to poolee Tony Huang of Recruiting Substation Boston during a port call of the USS Arlington (LPD-24) docked in Boston as part of Fleet Week Boston, March 14. The poolees and guests of RSS Boston toured the ship, vehicles and weapons systems before a Q&A session with Marines of various occupations. Bull is an infantryman with the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment out of Quantico, Virginia. RSS Boston is part of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, 1st Marine Corps District.

Lance Cpl. Justin Bull explains how to properly hold an M16A4 rifle for firing to poolee Tony Huang of Recruiting Substation Boston during a port call of the USS Arlington (LPD-24) docked in Boston as part of Fleet Week Boston, March 14. The poolees and guests of RSS Boston toured the ship, vehicles and weapons systems before a Q&A session with Marines of various occupations. Bull is an infantryman with the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment out of Quantico, Virginia. RSS Boston is part of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, 1st Marine Corps District.

Photo by Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright

Sergeant Justin Davis describes the workings of a turret-mounted .50 caliber machine gun to a poolee Joan Corporan-Fabian of Recruiting Substation Boston during a port call of the USS Arlington (LPD-24) docked in Boston as part of Fleet Week Boston, March 14. The poolees and guests of RSS Boston toured the ship, vehicles and weapons systems before a Q&A session with Marines of various occupations Davis is an Osprey Crew Chief with the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment out of Quantico, Virginia. RSS Boston is part of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, 1st Marine Corps District.

Sergeant Justin Davis describes the workings of a turret-mounted .50 caliber machine gun to a poolee Joan Corporan-Fabian of Recruiting Substation Boston during a port call of the USS Arlington (LPD-24) docked in Boston as part of Fleet Week Boston, March 14. The poolees and guests of RSS Boston toured the ship, vehicles and weapons systems before a Q&A session with Marines of various occupations Davis is an Osprey Crew Chief with the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment out of Quantico, Virginia. RSS Boston is part of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, 1st Marine Corps District.

Photo by Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright

Lance Cpl. Justin Bull speaks to poolees of Recruiting Substation Boston with infantry contracts during a port call of the USS Arlington (LPD-24) docked in Boston as part of Fleet Week Boston, March 14. The poolees and guests of RSS Boston toured the ship, vehicles and weapons systems before a Q&A session with Marines of various occupations. Bull is an infantryman with the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment out of Quantico, Virginia. RSS Boston is part of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, 1st Marine Corps District.

Lance Cpl. Justin Bull speaks to poolees of Recruiting Substation Boston with infantry contracts during a port call of the USS Arlington (LPD-24) docked in Boston as part of Fleet Week Boston, March 14. The poolees and guests of RSS Boston toured the ship, vehicles and weapons systems before a Q&A session with Marines of various occupations. Bull is an infantryman with the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment out of Quantico, Virginia. RSS Boston is part of Recruiting Station Portsmouth, 1st Marine Corps District.

Photo by Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright

Sgt. Jerusa Argueta poses with the Heart of the Hudson Girl Scouts during their tour on USS San Antonio in New York City, May 23. The tour gave the girls opportunity for one-on-one interactions with U.S. female service members during the 2015 Fleet Week.

Sgt. Jerusa Argueta poses with the Heart of the Hudson Girl Scouts during their tour on USS San Antonio in New York City, May 23. The tour gave the girls opportunity for one-on-one interactions with U.S. female service members during the 2015 Fleet Week.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh stands poised to take charge as America’s newest Marine second lieutenant and Columbia University graduate during his commissioning ceremony in the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Poorbaugh is a Mackinaw, Ill., native, and graduated with a degree in Political Science from the College of General Studies.

Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh stands poised to take charge as America’s newest Marine second lieutenant and Columbia University graduate during his commissioning ceremony in the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Poorbaugh is a Mackinaw, Ill., native, and graduated with a degree in Political Science from the College of General Studies.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Melton

Peter Awn addresses attendees at the commissioning ceremony of Staff Sergeant Patrick Poorbaugh at the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York City, May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Awn is the Columbia University School of General Studies Dean.

Peter Awn addresses attendees at the commissioning ceremony of Staff Sergeant Patrick Poorbaugh at the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York City, May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Awn is the Columbia University School of General Studies Dean.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Melton

Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh stands at attention while his citation is read during his commissioning ceremony at the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York City, May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Poorbaugh is a Mackinaw, Illinois, native, and graduated with a degree in Political Science from the College of General Studies.

Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh stands at attention while his citation is read during his commissioning ceremony at the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York City, May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Poorbaugh is a Mackinaw, Illinois, native, and graduated with a degree in Political Science from the College of General Studies.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Melton

Brig. Gen. Terry Williams gives his remarks to the audience at the commissioning ceremony of Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh in the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York City, May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Williams administered the oath of office and is the Eastern Recruiting Region and Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island commanding general.

Brig. Gen. Terry Williams gives his remarks to the audience at the commissioning ceremony of Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh in the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York City, May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Williams administered the oath of office and is the Eastern Recruiting Region and Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island commanding general.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Melton