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Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct grass week on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 14, 2020. Grass week instills the fundamentals of firearm safety and handling in recruits before firing week. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Godfrey Ampong)

Cpl. Noah Flowe, a Primary Marksmanship Instructor with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, teaches marksmanship fundamentals to recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., March 11, 2021. Recruits spend a week learning and practicing marksmanship fundamentals before shooting live rounds the following week. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Randall D. Whiteman)

Recruits with Hotel Company practice sighting in during grass week using the MantisX system aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 25, 2020. The MantisX system is an electronic marksmanship device that improves Primary Marksmanship Instructors ability to reinforce what they are teaching by giving recruits a visual aid. Voice of Sgt. Tyler Lacey a Primary Marksmanship Instructor aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Randall D. Whiteman)