Staff Sgt. Judiyan E. Lowe, chief drill instructor
Staff Sgt. Judiyan E. Lowe, chief drill instructor of Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, teaches her recruits the importance of knowing Marine Corps history June 4, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Hist... More
Rct. Samantha D. Easto, Platoon 4040, November Company,
Rct. Samantha D. Easto, Platoon 4040, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, performs a flexed-arm hang during her initial strength test Sept. 12, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The minimum physical re... More
Rct. Jennifer M. Madrinan, Platoon 4020, Oscar Company,
Rct. Jennifer M. Madrinan, Platoon 4020, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, does pushups during a physical fitness session April 1, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits participate in more than 30 ... More
Marines talk to members of the Society of Asian Scientists
Marines talk to members of the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers about the importance of leadership during the society’s fourth annual conference Oct. 17, 2014, in Philadelphia. During the conference, M... More
Louisville, Ky., native training at Parris Island to become U.S. Marin...
Rct. Shane M. Geitgey, a 20-year-old native of Louisville, Ky., is currently training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., in hopes of earning the title United States Marine. Geitgey is training w... More
Pfc. Joao S. Alves, Platoon 2044, Golf Company, 2nd
Pfc. Joao S. Alves, Platoon 2044, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship June 30, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of... More
Braylin. Young prepares to do a clean and jerk lift
Braylin. Young prepares to do a clean and jerk lift during practice July 21, 2016, in Beaufort, S.C. Braylin is on Team Beaufort Olympic Weightlifting team and recently won the 14-15 Individual 85 kg at the USA... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, ensure their masks have been properly sealed July 28, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits experience temporary respiratory irritation, watery eyes an... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, repeat the oath of enlistment during an emblem ceremony May 20, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Repeating the oath is a custom that reaffirms their commit... More
Rct. Carlos N. Perez, Platoon 3057, Mike Company, 3rd
Rct. Carlos N. Perez, Platoon 3057, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, rushes forward on a combat training course July 21, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is part of Basic Warrior Training, h... More
Rct. Fitzroy W. Wattley Jr. chokes Rct. Ian M. Webb,
Rct. Fitzroy W. Wattley Jr. chokes Rct. Ian M. Webb, both with Platoon 1076, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, during martial arts qualification Aug. 11, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Wattley, 23,... More
James Schena, a physical fitness instructor at U.S.
James Schena, a physical fitness instructor at U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, instructs recruits in the proper way to ride a stationary bike, Sept. 10, 2014. The training center recently purchased 9... More
A new Marine of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training
A new Marine of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, rings the 2nd Recruit Training Battalion bell during a motivational run March 10, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The run took place before the new Ma... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, clean up around 1st Recruit Training Battalion Jan. 14, 2015, during team week on Parris Island, S.C. Team week, the sixth week of training, allows recru... More
Chief Warrant Officer Stephen Giove, the Parris Island
Chief Warrant Officer Stephen Giove, the Parris Island Marine Band officer, introduces the next musical piece during a public concert Oct. 25, 2014, at Hilton Head High School. The Parris Island Marine Band and... More
Rct. Jared P. McCrobie Jr., Platoon 2068, Echo Company,
Rct. Jared P. McCrobie Jr., Platoon 2068, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, has his blouse marked by a tailor during the company’s uniform clothing issue July 15, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The re... More
Rct. Jasmine M. Morris, Platoon 4010, Oscar Company,
Rct. Jasmine M. Morris, Platoon 4010, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, rushes forward on a combat training course March 10, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is part of Basic Warrior Trainin... More
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Michael R. Smalls, Platoon
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Michael R. Smalls, Platoon 3037, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, yells commands during an initial drill evaluation March 7, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The strict, pa... More
Pvt. Alejandro Gonzales De Para, Platoon 2044, Golf
Pvt. Alejandro Gonzales De Para, Platoon 2044, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship June 30, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate... More
CAPE MAY, N.J. - Graduates from recruit company Oscar
CAPE MAY, N.J. - Graduates from recruit company Oscar 198 complete basic training at U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, during a graduation ceremony, April 22, 2020. Training Center Cape May serves the... More
Recruit Erika Balasabas, a 24-year-old from Delano,
Recruit Erika Balasabas, a 24-year-old from Delano, Calif., and Platoon 4009, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, untangles her weapon from concertina wire while she crawls through a portion of Battl... More
A marksmanship coach clears a recruit’s rifle during
A marksmanship coach clears a recruit’s rifle during marksmanship training March 11, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Marksmanship coaches supervise recruits as they shoot on the range and guide them through diffic... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climb a Confidence Course obstacle March 24, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles designed to help Marine Corps recruit... More
Pfc. Gisel M. Gomez, the Papa Company, 4th Recruit
Pfc. Gisel M. Gomez, the Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, high shooter from Platoon 4001, scored 317 points out of 350 points. Sullivan graduated boot camp Jan. 8, 2016, and is from Worcester, Mass... More
Pfc. Jessica M. Wilson, with Platoon 4030, Papa Company,
Pfc. Jessica M. Wilson, with Platoon 4030, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, earned the company’s highest physical fitness and combat fitness score. Wilson, a native of Lebanon, Mo., earned a score ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Kyle Kavanagh, an assistant
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Kyle Kavanagh, an assistant series commander of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, inspects a Marine’s uniform Aug. 23, 2017, on Parris Island, S.C. Formal inspections held ... More
A Primary Marksmanship Instructor with Weapons and
A Primary Marksmanship Instructor with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, instructs his recruits on the fundamentals of marksmanship on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. June 2, 2019. Grass week... More
Sgt. Sherman P. Vicks, a drill instructor with Platoon
Sgt. Sherman P. Vicks, a drill instructor with Platoon 3093, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, explains patroling procedures during basic warrior training Oct. 8, 2016, on Marine Corps Logistics Bas... More
Platoon 4008, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Platoon 4008, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp March 13, 2015. (Photo by Pfc. Vanessa Austin)
A recruit from Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit from Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, receives his initial haircut at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 14. Recruits receive haircuts immediately after arriving to create uniform... More
Sgt. Maj. Nicholas Deabreau, Recruit Training Regiment
Sgt. Maj. Nicholas Deabreau, Recruit Training Regiment Sergeant Major, rededicates the Drill Instructor Monument Oct. 16, 2015, as part of the centennial celebration on Parris Island, S.C. The monument was firs... More
Col. Paul D. Cucinotta, Recruit Training Regiment commanding
Col. Paul D. Cucinotta, Recruit Training Regiment commanding officer, speaks to new Marines of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, and Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, after a motivatio... More
US COAST GUARD BASIC TRAINING NEW JERSEY
CAPE MAY, N.J. (Sept. 24, 2005) Company Commander Chief Andrew Fabbo glares at Coast Guard recruits arriving by bus for basic training at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, NJ. USCG photo by PAC Tom Sperduto.
Cpl. Dakota J. Blaylock, an instructor with Weapons
Cpl. Dakota J. Blaylock, an instructor with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, prepares tear gas in the gas chamber Sept. 27, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Blaylock, 23, is from Greenup, Ky. Parris Island has... More
Rct. Thomas Green, Platoon 1053, Charlie Company, 1st
Rct. Thomas Green, Platoon 1053, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practices marksmanship fundamentals May 19, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. For one week, recruits learn and practice the fundament... More
Rct. Blyden Kalay, Platoon 3038, India Company, 3rd
Rct. Blyden Kalay, Platoon 3038, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, responds to orders during an incentive training session March 5, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Incentive training consists of physi... More
A drill instructor from Receiving Company, Support
A drill instructor from Receiving Company, Support Battalion, prepares to welcome the new recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July... More
CAPE MAY, N.J. - U.S. Coast Guard members from Training
CAPE MAY, N.J. - U.S. Coast Guard members from Training Center Cape May and other local units celebrate the Coast Guard's 227th birthday, August 4, 2017. Shipmates and their families gathered for delicious food... More
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a pugil sticks bout on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 16, 2019. Pugil sticks help recruits apply the fundamentals... More
A U.S. Marine Corps drill instructor of Oscar Company,
A U.S. Marine Corps drill instructor of Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, writes notes on a Marine’s uniform inspection Aug. 22, 2017 on Parris Island, S.C. Formal inspections help ensure Marines h... More
Col. Benjamin Blankenship, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Col. Benjamin Blankenship, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island operations officer, speaks with families of new Marines at the family orientation brief during the first extended Family Day, Feb. 1.
Master Sgt. Jakub Biziorek, the Marine Corps Central
Master Sgt. Jakub Biziorek, the Marine Corps Central Command shooting team coach, records Lance Cpl. Tre Fenderson’s shots in a data book Nov. 24, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. The data book is used to plot shot... More
A Future Marine requests to mount the pull-up bar during
A Future Marine requests to mount the pull-up bar during a shipper’s validation in Smyrna, Tennessee, May 13, 2017. The shipper’s validation ensures poolees in the Marine Corps Delayed Entry Program are ready f... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Vince Bucaneg, a company commander
Petty Officer 1st Class Vince Bucaneg, a company commander for recruit company Golf-197, assists a recruit in meeting the Coast Guard physical fitness standards, March 15, 2019. Official U.S. Coast Guard photos... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat graphics specialist with 1st Communication Strategy and Operations Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, wires a motion sensor during an inn... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, swim 25 meters during water survival training April 6, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits learn how to survive in water through a series of exercises,... More
Pfc. Joon H. Sim, Platoon 1085, Delta Company, 1st
Pfc. Joon H. Sim, Platoon 1085, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship Oct. 27, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of ... More
Pfc. Jack D. Turner, honor graduate for Platoon 2010,
Pfc. Jack D. Turner, honor graduate for Platoon 2010, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Feb. 10, 2017. Turner is from Navarre, Fla. (Photo by Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
New Marines of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training
New Marines of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, storm through the streets of Parris Island, S.C., during a traditional motivational run May 14, 2015. This was the first chance for most families to... More
Pfc. Imani Daley, Platoon 4024, November Company, 4th
Pfc. Imani Daley, Platoon 4024, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship July 21, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge ... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, glide through a combat training course July 21, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is part of Basic Warrior Training, held during the ninth week o... More
Platoon 1022, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Platoon 1022, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp March 6, 2015. (Photo by Pfc. Vanessa Austin)
Pvt. Juan A. Gomez, Platoon 3089, Mike Company, 3rd
Pvt. Juan A. Gomez, Platoon 3089, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship Nov. 9, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat graphics specialist with 1st Communication Strategy and Operations Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, listens to a virtual lecture at his... More
Platoon 3006, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Platoon 3006, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Jan. 23, 2015. (Photo by Jennifer Schubert)
Pfc. Ashton N. Sherman, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Ashton N. Sherman, honor graduate for Platoon 2058, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 19, 2016. Sherman is from Gloucester, Va. (Photo by Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
Pfc. Brock W. Glehs-Barbeau, Platoon 3016, 3rd Recruit
Pfc. Brock W. Glehs-Barbeau, Platoon 3016, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship March 30, 2017, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the... More
Children of various ages from across the Tri-Command
Children of various ages from across the Tri-Command participated in the fifth annual We Make Devil Pups program Sept. 26, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The Devil Pups program began in 1953 and is aimed at insti... More
A recruit from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, sprints with ammunition cans during the maneuver under fire portion of the Combat Fitness Test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 12. The... More
170313-N-SL853-018 GREAT LAKES, Il. (Mar. 13, 2017)
170313-N-SL853-018 GREAT LAKES, Il. (Mar. 13, 2017) Recruits march during inclement weather Mar. 13 at Recruit Training Command. Recruits march on base from event to event regardless of weather conditions outsi... More
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, attempt various Confidence Course obstacles Feb. 8, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles used to condition recruits men... More
Rct. Francesca J. Harris, Platoon 4014, Papa Company,
Rct. Francesca J. Harris, Platoon 4014, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, makes a quick pre-scripted call notifying her next-of-kin of her safe arrival to training Feb. 1 2016, on Parris Island, S.C... More
Rct. Eric A. Amaro, Platoon 3073, Kilo Company, 3rd
Rct. Eric A. Amaro, Platoon 3073, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, weaves his way through a Confidence Course obstacle July 25, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Amaro, 18, from Mullins, S.C., is schedu... More
US COAST GUARD BASIC TRAINING NEW JERSEY
CAPE MAY, N.J. (Sept. 24, 2005) Coast Guard Company Commander FS1 Anthony Noel marches his company Delta 172 at Training Center Cape May, NJ. USCG photo by PAC Tom Sperduto.
Fallbrook, Calif., native training at Parris Island to become U.S. Mar...
Rct. Kimberly M. Lamons, a 22-year-old native of Fallbrook, Calif., is currently training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., in hopes of earning the title United States Marine. Lamons is trainin... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Botts, a Company Commander
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Botts, a Company Commander in charge of Tango Company 194, conducts incentive training aboard Training Center Cape May N.J., July 27, 2017. Incentive training is physical exercise u... More
Rct. Trever D. Maxwell, Platoon 3098, India Company,
Rct. Trever D. Maxwell, Platoon 3098, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, does pull-ups during an initial strength test Sept. 16, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Male recruits must do at least two pull-... More
Rct. Wyatt S. Stone, Platoon 3018, Lima Company, 3rd
Rct. Wyatt S. Stone, Platoon 3018, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, rappels from a 47-foot tower Jan. 12, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Rappel training simulates jumping from a helicopter or descend... More
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, climb an obstacle during the Confidence Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 13 Many of the obstacles test the recruits’ confidence and... More
Rct. Sierra B. Nevel, Platoon 4015, Oscar Company,
Rct. Sierra B. Nevel, Platoon 4015, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, uses upper-body strength to complete a Confidence Course obstacle Feb. 25, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits get two opport... More
Rct. Sara A Petersen, Platoon 4009, Oscar Company 4th
Rct. Sara A Petersen, Platoon 4009, Oscar Company 4th Recruit Training Battalion, performs an eye-gauge during martial arts qualification Jan. 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. All recruits must earn a tan belt,... More
Marines of Headquarters and Service Battalion unveil
Marines of Headquarters and Service Battalion unveil the iconic Iwo Jima statue March 14, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C., after renovations were recently completed. The renovations took more than 2,500 man hours ... More
Recruits use a flak, Kevlar and M-16 during swim
Recruits use a flak, Kevlar and M-16 during swim qualification to simulate shedding their gear if they were to abandon ship. Swim qualification, one of seven graduation requirements, also includes swimming 25 m... More
Rct. Steven J. Higgins, left, studies with Rct. Abdul
Rct. Steven J. Higgins, left, studies with Rct. Abdul S. Alshaair, both with Platoon 2066, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during free time Aug. 20, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits receive o... More
Capt. Greg C. Williams, company commander of India
Capt. Greg C. Williams, company commander of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, teaches his recruits Marine Corps history June 26, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Historical periods range from the Mari... More
Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, repeat the oath of enlistment Aug. 13, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Repeating the oath is a custom that reaffirms their commitment to defending the nati... More
Pfc. Jamee A. Guernsey, with Platoon 4019, Oscar Company,
Pfc. Jamee A. Guernsey, with Platoon 4019, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, earned the company’s highest combined physical fitness and combat fitness score. Guernsey, a native of Henryville, Ind.,... More
A drill instructor presents Pfc. Caitlyn A. Salazar,
A drill instructor presents Pfc. Caitlyn A. Salazar, Platoon 4006, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, with an Eagle, Globe and Anchor during an emblem ceremony Feb. 15, 2017, on Parris Island, S.C. ... More
Rct. Jacob C. Roe, Platoon 1009, Bravo Company, 1st
Rct. Jacob C. Roe, Platoon 1009, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climbs a Confidence Course obstacle Jan. 15, 2015. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles designed to help Marine Corps recruits ... More
Pfc. Matthew Wright, honor graduate for Platoon 3056,
Pfc. Matthew Wright, honor graduate for Platoon 3056, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Aug. 5, 2016. Wright is from Cordele, Ga. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Carlin Warren)
New recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training
New recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to recruit training during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 23. Once the recruits step off the bus, they imme... More
Rct. Richard J. Baker II, left, and Rct. Brandon A.
Rct. Richard J. Baker II, left, and Rct. Brandon A. Doelle, both with Platoon 1041, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climb a Confidence Course obstacle March 24, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. The c... More
An instructor teaches Rct. Tynika Davis, Platoon 4042,
An instructor teaches Rct. Tynika Davis, Platoon 4042, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, how to float using her utility blouse during water survival training Oct. 6, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. In... More
A recruit with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, fires his M-16 A4 Service Rifle on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 23, 2019. For one week, recruits must learn and practice the f... More
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Gabriel Soto II, Platoon
Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Gabriel Soto II, Platoon 3032, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, yells commands during an initial drill evaluation March 7, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. The strict, part... More
Sgt. Ricardo Moreno, a Marine Corps Central Command
Sgt. Ricardo Moreno, a Marine Corps Central Command shooting team member, fires an M9 service pistol during the annual Parris Island Intramural Rifle and Pistol Tournament Nov. 24, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. ... More
Pfc. Jared M. Balasco, honor graduate for Platoon 3048,
Pfc. Jared M. Balasco, honor graduate for Platoon 3048, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp July 28, 2017. Balasco is from Rock Hill, S.C. (Photo by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Bolser)
Pfc. Crystal A. Retowsky, Platoon 4003, Papa Company,
Pfc. Crystal A. Retowsky, Platoon 4003, Papa Company, earned the highest combined physical fitness test and combat fitness test score for his company. She earned a score of 590 out of 600 points. Retowsky, a na... More
Three patches stick to Lt. Col. Jorge Manresa’s backpack
Three patches stick to Lt. Col. Jorge Manresa’s backpack at the AFWERX-Austin hub, Texas, Nov. 5, 2019. Similar to most people who work in the defense innovation space, Manresa has played many roles as part of ... More
Pfc. Jaoquin E. Nuez Sanchez, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Jaoquin E. Nuez Sanchez, honor graduate for Platoon 3081, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Nov. 6, 2015. Nuez Sanchez is from York, Pa. (Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Schubert)
Pfc. Jacob J. Price, honor graduate for Platoon 3046,
Pfc. Jacob J. Price, honor graduate for Platoon 3046, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp June 3, 2016. Price is from Crawfordville, Fla. (Photo by Cpl. Vanessa Austin)
Pvt. Javon O. Minott, Platoon 3068, India Company,
Pvt. Javon O. Minott, Platoon 3068, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship Sept. 1, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge... More
61212-N-SL853-016 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2016)
61212-N-SL853-016 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2016) Recruits from Divisions 023 and 024 secure their firefighting equipment, Dec. 12, at Recruit Training Command after the completion of their final firefighting... More
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, advances towards the next objective in a simulated battle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Aug. 22, 2019. The Cru... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat graphics specialist with 1st Communication Strategy and Operations Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, sits at his workstation during an i... More
Platoon 4010, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Platoon 4010, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp April 3, 2015. (Photo by Pfc. Vanessa Austin)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat graphics specialist with 1st Communication Strategy and Operations Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, completes coursework at his worksta... More
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, scale a Confidence Course obstacle Nov. 4, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits tackled, scaled and weaved their way through the course’s 15 obstacles... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Forti, a combat graphics specialist with 1st Communication Strategy and Operations Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, listens to a virtual lecture at his... More
Platoon 1045, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Platoon 1045, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp May 29, 2015. (Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Schubert)