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Clarissa Layland, a student from Granbury High School, was among the few applicants selected to attend the Marine Corps Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy held in Quantico, VA. During SLCDA, students are challenged to strengthen their confidence and leadership skills with physical training and scenario-based reaction courses.

Clarissa Layland, a student from Granbury High School, was among the few applicants selected to attend the Marine Corps Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy held in Quantico, VA. During SLCDA, students are challenged to strengthen their confidence and leadership skills with physical training and scenario-based reaction courses.

Photo by Sgt. Danielle Rodrigues

Paul Dubro, a student at Canyon Springs High School of North Las Vegas, Nevada, was selected to attend the Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy in the summer of 2018. The goal of SLCDA, hosted by the United States Marine Corps, is to return students back to their communities more confident, selfless and better equipped to improve the lives of those around them. High school sophomores and juniors are selected to participate in this six day leadership and character developing training based on grade point average, participation in athletics, leadership and service-oriented activities. They also need to show that they are physically strong, possess leadership traits, strong moral and ethical standards. (Courtesy photo)

Paul Dubro, a student at Canyon Springs High School of North Las Vegas, Nevada, was selected to attend the Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy in the summer of 2018. The goal of SLCDA, hosted by the United States Marine Corps, is to return students back to their communities more confident, selfless and better equipped to improve the lives of those around them. High school sophomores and juniors are selected to participate in this six day leadership and character developing training based on grade point average, participation in athletics, leadership and service-oriented activities. They also need to show that they are physically strong, possess leadership traits, strong moral and ethical standards. (Courtesy photo)

Photo by Sgt. Nicole Zurbrugg

Jessica Nelson, a student at Air Academy High School, poses for a photo with Marines from Recruiting Station Denver after receiving her Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Scholarship check during a presentation in Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 1, 2018. Eight residents of Colorado and Wyoming received the NROTC Scholarship this year.

Jessica Nelson, a student at Air Academy High School, poses for a photo with Marines from Recruiting Station Denver after receiving her Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Scholarship check during a presentation in Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 1, 2018. Eight residents of Colorado and Wyoming received the NROTC Scholarship this year.

Photo by Sgt. Benjamin Pryer

Lance Cpl. Bryson Bosch, who was recruited out of Recruiting Substation Metro East, Recruiting Station Denver, stands with his mother, Nikki Bosch, after his graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif. April 6, 2018. Bosch was the company Honor Graduate of Charlie Company, a distinction that earned him his meritorious promotion to lance corporal.

Lance Cpl. Bryson Bosch, who was recruited out of Recruiting Substation Metro East, Recruiting Station Denver, stands with his mother, Nikki Bosch, after his graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif. April 6, 2018. Bosch was the company Honor Graduate of Charlie Company, a distinction that earned him his meritorious promotion to lance corporal.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Future Marines from Recruiting Station San Antonio competed against their peers during the annual regional pool functions. Poolees represented their recruiting sub-stations and challenged themselves during physical fitness events with motivational help from two drill instructors from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Future Marines from Recruiting Station San Antonio competed against their peers during the annual regional pool functions. Poolees represented their recruiting sub-stations and challenged themselves during physical fitness events with motivational help from two drill instructors from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.

Photo by Sgt. Guadalupe Campos

Command Board Photo with Bar - McClellan

Command Board Photo with Bar - McClellan

Photo by Sgt. Alvin Pujols

U.S. Marines and poolees with Recruiting Station Houston, conduct an annual pool function at Legacy Stadium, Katy, Texas on Saturday 24, 2018. Pool functions are held to prepare individuals for the physical and mental stress of Marine Corps recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Clarence A. Leake)

U.S. Marines and poolees with Recruiting Station Houston, conduct an annual pool function at Legacy Stadium, Katy, Texas on Saturday 24, 2018. Pool functions are held to prepare individuals for the physical and mental stress of Marine Corps recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Clarence A. Leake)

Photo by Sgt. Clarence Leake

Capt. Anthony Rollins, Officer Selection Officer with Recruiting Station Denver, administers the Oath of Enlistment to future Marines from the local area on the Nuggets basketball court inside the Denver Pepsi Center, Feb.1, 2018. Family, friends and local Marines also watched the event, that included more than 80 future Marines with RS Denver.

Capt. Anthony Rollins, Officer Selection Officer with Recruiting Station Denver, administers the Oath of Enlistment to future Marines from the local area on the Nuggets basketball court inside the Denver Pepsi Center, Feb.1, 2018. Family, friends and local Marines also watched the event, that included more than 80 future Marines with RS Denver.

Photo by Sgt. Benjamin Pryer

RS Denver sergeant major

RS Denver sergeant major

Photo by Sgt Benjamin Pryer

Recruiting Station San Antonio earned the title of Western Recruiting Region Recruiting Station of the Year for the second consecutive year. Western Recruiting Region (WRR) consists of three districts that oversee eight recruiting stations each. RS San Antonio was selected as WRR RS of the Year Fiscal Year 2017 out of 24 different Recruiting Stations.

Recruiting Station San Antonio earned the title of Western Recruiting Region Recruiting Station of the Year for the second consecutive year. Western Recruiting Region (WRR) consists of three districts that oversee eight recruiting stations each. RS San Antonio was selected as WRR RS of the Year Fiscal Year 2017 out of 24 different Recruiting Stations.

Photo by Sgt. Guadalupe Campos

Recruiting Station San Antonio Marines proudly display their Western Recruiting Region of the Year 2016 banner during an all-hands training event. Recruiting Station San Antonio once again earned the title of Western Recruiting Region Recruiting Station of the Year 2017.

Recruiting Station San Antonio Marines proudly display their Western Recruiting Region of the Year 2016 banner during an all-hands training event. Recruiting Station San Antonio once again earned the title of Western Recruiting Region Recruiting Station of the Year 2017.

Photo by Sgt. Guadalupe Campos

Cpl. Christian Fuentes and Gunnery Sgt. Rudolph Montgomery (center) prepared a special meal hosted by the Moreland Hall Dining Facility, November 8, 2017 aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. The Marine Corps birthday meal was presented by 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division in honor of all local Marines and to commemorate the 242nd Marine Corps Birthday. Pictured left to right are Sgt. Maj. Karl McCants, the 14th Marines Sergeant Major, Col. Joe Russo, Commanding Officer for 14th Marines, Fuentes, Montgomery, Col. Keven Matthews, Commanding Officer for 8th Marine Corps District, and Sgt. Maj. Troy Nicks, the 8th Marine Corps Sergeant Major.

Cpl. Christian Fuentes and Gunnery Sgt. Rudolph Montgomery (center) prepared a special meal hosted by the Moreland Hall Dining Facility, November 8, 2017 aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. The Marine Corps birthday meal was presented by 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division in honor of all local Marines and to commemorate the 242nd Marine Corps Birthday. Pictured left to right are Sgt. Maj. Karl McCants, the 14th Marines Sergeant Major, Col. Joe Russo, Commanding Officer for 14th Marines, Fuentes, Montgomery, Col. Keven Matthews, Commanding Officer for 8th Marine Corps District, and Sgt. Maj. Troy Nicks, the 8th Marine Corps Sergeant Major.

Photo by Sgt. Clearance Leake

Gunnery Sgt. Rudolph Montgomery, Regimental Mess Chief of 14th Marine Regiment supervises as Cpl. Christian Fuentes, cooks steaks on the grill outside the Moreland Hall Dining Facility, November 8, 2017 aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. The Marine Corps birthday meal was presented by 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division in honor of all local Marines and to commemorate the 242nd Marine Corps Birthday.

Gunnery Sgt. Rudolph Montgomery, Regimental Mess Chief of 14th Marine Regiment supervises as Cpl. Christian Fuentes, cooks steaks on the grill outside the Moreland Hall Dining Facility, November 8, 2017 aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. The Marine Corps birthday meal was presented by 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division in honor of all local Marines and to commemorate the 242nd Marine Corps Birthday.

Photo by Sgt. Clearence Leake

ASA athletes perform at Thompson Valley High School during the annual ASA High School Marine Corps Tour, Sept. 6, 2017. The ASA High School Tour is a high-energy action sports circuit that visits cities across the United States supporting the Anti-Defamation League’s No Place for Hate Campaign and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

ASA athletes perform at Thompson Valley High School during the annual ASA High School Marine Corps Tour, Sept. 6, 2017. The ASA High School Tour is a high-energy action sports circuit that visits cities across the United States supporting the Anti-Defamation League’s No Place for Hate Campaign and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

Photo by Sgt. Benjamin Pryer

Marines with Recruiting Station Denver stand with retired Maj. Gen. James Livingston, Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient, at the Marine Corps Memorial in Golden, CO on Aug. 26, 2017. a time capsule set for 100 years was deposited in the base of the Memorial. The capsule contents commemorate the United States Bicentennial, the State of Colorado Centennial and the 201st birthday of the United States Marine Corps.

Marines with Recruiting Station Denver stand with retired Maj. Gen. James Livingston, Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient, at the Marine Corps Memorial in Golden, CO on Aug. 26, 2017. a time capsule set for 100 years was deposited in the base of the Memorial. The capsule contents commemorate the United States Bicentennial, the State of Colorado Centennial and the 201st birthday of the United States Marine Corps.

Photo by Sgt. Benjamin Pryer

(Left to Right) Retired Master Gunnery Sergeants Kelvin Jackson, Forrester Goodrich and Philip Cashion are flanked by Sgt. Maj. Troy Nicks and Col. Keven Matthews, 8th Marine Corps District sergeant major and commanding officer, following the inaugural 8412 Hall of Fame induction ceremony August 31, 2017, in Austin, Texas. The three retirees were recognized for their immeasurable and lasting impact to both the career recruiting profession and the 8th Marine Corps District.

(Left to Right) Retired Master Gunnery Sergeants Kelvin Jackson, Forrester Goodrich and Philip Cashion are flanked by Sgt. Maj. Troy Nicks and Col. Keven Matthews, 8th Marine Corps District sergeant major and commanding officer, following the inaugural 8412 Hall of Fame induction ceremony August 31, 2017, in Austin, Texas. The three retirees were recognized for their immeasurable and lasting impact to both the career recruiting profession and the 8th Marine Corps District.

Photo by Sgt. Guadalupe Campos

Educators from Dallas to Little Rock, Ar. pose for a photo in front of an F-18 Hornet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, August 9, 2017. The workshop is a four-day program designed to better inform high school and college educators about the benefits and opportunities available during service in the Marine Corps. This allows the attendees to return to their place of business and provide firsthand experience and knowledge to individuals interested in military service.

Educators from Dallas to Little Rock, Ar. pose for a photo in front of an F-18 Hornet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, August 9, 2017. The workshop is a four-day program designed to better inform high school and college educators about the benefits and opportunities available during service in the Marine Corps. This allows the attendees to return to their place of business and provide firsthand experience and knowledge to individuals interested in military service.

Photo by Sgt. Sara Luna

High school educators from Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas participated in the Educator's Workshop on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Marine Corps Base Miramar and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 7-11, 2017. The workshop is a four-day program designed to better inform high school and college educators about the benefits and opportunities available during service in the Marine Corps. This allows the attendees to return to their place of business and provide firsthand experience and knowledge to individuals interested in military service. (Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Danielle Rodrigues/Released)

High school educators from Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas participated in the Educator's Workshop on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Marine Corps Base Miramar and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 7-11, 2017. The workshop is a four-day program designed to better inform high school and college educators about the benefits and opportunities available during service in the Marine Corps. This allows the attendees to return to their place of business and provide firsthand experience and knowledge to individuals interested in military service. (Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Danielle Rodrigues/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Danielle Rodrigues

Recruiters' spouses across 8th Marine Corps District check into the District Spouses Orientation Course 2-17, at the Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) August 7, 2017. More than 40 Marine spouses from throughout the district will learn about the demanding life of Marines on recruiting duty, be given resources to promote a successful recruiting tour and build camaraderie among other spouses. The DSOC introduces family members to the business of recruiting and helps them adapt to unique challenges encountered while on recruiting duty.

Recruiters' spouses across 8th Marine Corps District check into the District Spouses Orientation Course 2-17, at the Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) August 7, 2017. More than 40 Marine spouses from throughout the district will learn about the demanding life of Marines on recruiting duty, be given resources to promote a successful recruiting tour and build camaraderie among other spouses. The DSOC introduces family members to the business of recruiting and helps them adapt to unique challenges encountered while on recruiting duty.

Photo by Sgt. Rebecca Eller

Sgt. Maj. Troy Nicks, Sergeant Major for 8th Marine Corps District speaks to spouses about recruiting during the District Spouses Orientation Course 2-17 at the Lone Star Center, August 8, 2017. More than 40 Marine spouses from throughout the district will learn about the demanding life of Marines on recruiting duty, be given resources to promote a successful recruiting tour and build camaraderie among other spouses. The DSOC introduces family members to the business of recruiting and helps them adapt to unique challenges encountered while on recruiting duty.

Sgt. Maj. Troy Nicks, Sergeant Major for 8th Marine Corps District speaks to spouses about recruiting during the District Spouses Orientation Course 2-17 at the Lone Star Center, August 8, 2017. More than 40 Marine spouses from throughout the district will learn about the demanding life of Marines on recruiting duty, be given resources to promote a successful recruiting tour and build camaraderie among other spouses. The DSOC introduces family members to the business of recruiting and helps them adapt to unique challenges encountered while on recruiting duty.

Photo by Sgt. Rebecca Eller