Opha Mae II, the Depot Mascot, is meritoriously promoted Monday, May 8, to the rank of Corporal on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. The mascot is used to boost the morale of Marines and recruits aboard the depot, as well as the families of graduating Marines that come to visit. Lance Cpl. Bradley Williams/USMC
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