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Joe Zarzycki, a candidate from Officer Selection Office Ann Arbor, Mich., participates in training at Quantico, Va. Zarzycki, who is following a family tradition, will attend the Platoon Leaders Course senior class summer 2014 and currently studies at Eastern Michigan University. (U.S. Marine Corps Courtesy Photo/Released) - Joe Zarzycki, a candidate from Officer Selection Office Ann Arbor, Mich., participates in training at Quantico, Va. Zarzycki, who is following a family tradition, will attend the Platoon Leaders Course senior class summer 2014 and currently studies at Eastern Michigan University. (U.S. Marine Corps Courtesy Photo/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jonathan Glover, the Recruiting Station Cleveland commanding officer, far right, took part in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Freedom Center at Henry Hall at Hiram College, Jan. 28, 2014. The ceremony included comments from Ohio state officials, state auditor Dave Yost; Amber Moore, of Sen. Sherrod Brown’s office; Eli Faes, legislative and public affairs director of the Ohio Board of Regents; and Jason Dominguez, assistant director and chief of staff of the Ohio Department of Veterans Services. The newly renovated housing gives attending veterans a place for them to live and socialize together. (Courtesy Photo by Christina Russ/Hiram College) - U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jonathan Glover, the Recruiting Station Cleveland commanding officer, far right, took part in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Freedom Center at Henry Hall at Hiram College, Jan. 28, 2014. The ceremony included comments from Ohio state officials, state auditor Dave Yost; Amber Moore, of Sen. Sherrod Brown’s office; Eli Faes, legislative and public affairs director of the Ohio Board of Regents; and Jason Dominguez, assistant director and chief of staff of the Ohio Department of Veterans Services. The newly renovated housing gives attending veterans a place for them to live and socialize together. (Courtesy Photo by Christina Russ/Hiram College)

U.S. Marine Corps Captain Matthew Humiston, the officer selection officer for Officer Selection Team Newark, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Baltimore Humiston, makes a tackle during a game against Duke University, Sept. 22, 2007. Humiston, native of Arlington, Texas, and a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, was recently recognized as the OSO Rookie of the Year by the 4th Marine Corps Recruiting District for maintaining above 190 percent mission performance during the 2013 fiscal year. (photo courtesy of Capt. Matt Humiston) - U.S. Marine Corps Captain Matthew Humiston, the officer selection officer for Officer Selection Team Newark, Marine Corps Recruiting Station Baltimore Humiston, makes a tackle during a game against Duke University, Sept. 22, 2007. Humiston, native of Arlington, Texas, and a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, was recently recognized as the OSO Rookie of the Year by the 4th Marine Corps Recruiting District for maintaining above 190 percent mission performance during the 2013 fiscal year. (photo courtesy of Capt. Matt Humiston)

U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Nisa Jovel leads squad push-ups during pool physical fitness indoors during inclement weather in Frederick, Md., Jan. 30, 2014. Jovel is on 10-day boot leave and is getting her first taste of leading Marines by volunteering her time with Recruiting Sub-station Frederick. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Amber Williams/Released) - U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Nisa Jovel leads squad push-ups during pool physical fitness indoors during inclement weather in Frederick, Md., Jan. 30, 2014. Jovel is on 10-day boot leave and is getting her first taste of leading Marines by volunteering her time with Recruiting Sub-station Frederick. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Amber Williams/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lance K. Harvey, staff non-commissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Sub-station Frankfort, gets pinned staff sergeant by his wife, Jessica, at the Recruiting Station Louisville headquarters, Jan. 2, 2014. Harvey was meritoriously promoted after winning a Marine Corps Recruiting Command meritorious board against the best recruiters in the command. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Angel/Released) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lance K. Harvey, staff non-commissioned officer in charge of Recruiting Sub-station Frankfort, gets pinned staff sergeant by his wife, Jessica, at the Recruiting Station Louisville headquarters, Jan. 2, 2014. Harvey was meritoriously promoted after winning a Marine Corps Recruiting Command meritorious board against the best recruiters in the command. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Daniel Angel/Released)