Forming it up, US Marine Corps Photo

Sergeant Jessica Paz inspects the uniformity of the poolee platoon prior to drill practice aboard the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Aug. 1. Recruiting Station Portsmouth held a female pool function where female applicants take the initial strength test and are given some background information on the female side of recruit training. Paz is a drill instructor with Company N., 4th Recruit Training Battalion, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.