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Alpha Company Receiving
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, begin the receiving process at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, Sept. 14, 2026. During the receiving process, recruits are inspected for contraband, make scripted phone calls home and receive haircuts to
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U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, begin the receiving process at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, Sept. 14, 2026. During the receiving process, recruits are inspected for contraband, make scripted phone calls home and receive haircuts to mark the beginning of the 13-week transformation to become United States Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Oneg Plisner)
Attribution: Source: DVIDS Hub — U.S. Department of Defense public-affairs media
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