Staff Sgt. Luis Villarreal, a drill instructor with
Staff Sgt. Luis Villarreal, a drill instructor with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion ensures the safety of the recruits while they go down the rappel tower aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Is... More
Recruit Pasquale Satriano with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
Recruit Pasquale Satriano with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, looks through his Rifle Combat Optic during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 9, 2020. The Crucib... More
Recruits with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, wait to complete the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 28, 2019. The 47-foot-tall rappel tower helps recruits overc... More
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, and Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, are briefed on how to conduct a proper Physical Fitness Test (PFT) at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Par... More
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, run their final Combat Fitness Test on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 22, 2020. The Combat Fitness Test is an annual Marine Corp... More
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, and November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, are briefed on different water survival techniques to use during their swim qualification test a... More
Pfc. Michael Wren Jr, honor graduate for Platoon 1080,
Pfc. Michael Wren Jr, honor graduate for Platoon 1080, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 18, 2019. Wren Jr is from Lincoln, Ala. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Sam... More
Leadership Traits, US Marine Corps Photo
Layout and Design created using Adobe Photoshop on Oct 19, 2020. This illustration was created to show the fourteen leadership traits within a great leader. (U.S. Marine Corps graphic by Lance Cpl. Samuel Fletcher)
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, practice martial arts techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Nov. 6, 2020. The purpose of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program i... More
Recruit Tahirah Peterson with November Company, 4th
Recruit Tahirah Peterson with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, practices a Marine Corps Martial Arts technique aboard Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 14, 2020. The... More
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, looks through his Rifle Combat Optic during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 24, 2020. The Crucible is the final... More
Staff Sgt. Dominick Dickson, a squad instructor with
Staff Sgt. Dominick Dickson, a squad instructor with Drill Instructor School, inspects one of his students’ Service A uniform aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 24, 2020. Uniform inspec... More
Recruit Michele A. Clarke with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit
Recruit Michele A. Clarke with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, shoots from the sitting position during table one on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. Table one consis... More
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in pugil stick bouts aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 19, 2020. Pugil sticks help recruits apply the fundamenta... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
Pfc. Brianna Espericueta, honor graduate for Platoon
Pfc. Brianna Espericueta, honor graduate for Platoon 4041, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 18, 2019. Espericueta is from Rio Rancho, N.M. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by ... More
3 Gun Shoot, US Marine Corps Photo
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Saul Cardenas, an infantry weapons officer with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, loads his magazines aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 10, 2020. Action s... More
Sgt. Heath A. Andrews, a student with Drill Instructor
Sgt. Heath A. Andrews, a student with Drill Instructor School, performs sword manual aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 6, 2020. Close order drill is taught to the students so they can ... More
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, low-crawl through the water with ammo cans during their Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., April 24, 2020. The Crucible is the final 54-hour long culmi... More
A student with Drill Instructor School gets his Service
A student with Drill Instructor School gets his Service A uniform inspected aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 24, 2020. Uniform inspections are conducted to make sure the uniforms are ... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, patrol during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 24, 2020. The Crucible is the final culminating event before the r... More
Josh Lundgaard, an athletic trainer certified with
Josh Lundgaard, an athletic trainer certified with Special Training Company, Support Battalion, teaches a Marine proper form for his recovery exercise aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb.... More
Brig. Gen. James Glynn, Commanding General of Marine
Brig. Gen. James Glynn, Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI), speaks to members of the Council on Recruit Basic Training aboard MCRDPI, S.C., Oct. 2, 2019. MCRD Parris Island ... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion complete obstacles during the company’s Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 21, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmin... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
The Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island Marine
The Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island Marine Band performed the unit’s Fall Concert at Battery Creek High School, Beaufort, S.C., on Oct 19, 2019. The concert strengthens relations with the surrounding c... More
A recruit with Lima Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Lima Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, shoots from the prone position during table one aboard Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 20, 2020. Table one consists of ... More
3 Gun Shoot, US Marine Corps Photo
Sgt. Lisandro Acevedo, with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, competes in an “action shooting” competition aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 10, 2020. Action shooting helps Marin... More
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in pugil stick bouts aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 19, 2020. Pugil sticks help recruits apply the fundamenta... More
Pfc. Anderson Almonor, honor graduate for Platoon 1018
Pfc. Anderson Almonor, honor graduate for Platoon 1018 Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp March 6, 2020. Almonor is from North Lauderdale, Fla. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance... More
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, shoots from the 500 yard line during table one aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2020. Table one consists of shooting f... More
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, arrives at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 24, 2019. Receiving Drill Instructors spend the first week of recruit training with ... More
A Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS)
A Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) performs underwater exercises with a kettlebell during a Marine Corps Water Survival School (MCWSS) course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris I... More
A recruit with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, runs his final Combat Fitness Test on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 22, 2020. The Combat Fitness Test is an annual Marine Corp... More
LCpl. Olivia R. Bloom, honor graduate for Platoon 4030,
LCpl. Olivia R. Bloom, honor graduate for Platoon 4030, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp August 16, 2019. Bloom is from Chestertown, Md. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cp... More
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in pugil stick bouts aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 19, 2020. Pugil sticks help recruits apply the fundamenta... More
A Recruit with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
A Recruit with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, looks through a lensatic compass during land navigation aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., March 17, 2020. The Land Navigation... More
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, watch a demonstration of the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 28, 2019. The 47-foot-tall rappel tower helps recrui... More
A Recruit with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A Recruit with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, goes down the rappel tower aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 22, 2020. The 47-foot-tall rappel tower helps recruits overcome... More
Pfc. Daniel Gonzalez, honor graduate for Platoon 3074,
Pfc. Daniel Gonzalez, honor graduate for Platoon 3074, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Oct. 11, 2019. Gonzalez is from Hialea, Fla. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Samu... More
Recruits take the Water Survival Basic Qualification
Recruits take the Water Survival Basic Qualification Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on Oct. 22, 2019. During the course, the recruits must complete a series of events that test the re... More
A Recruit with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training
A Recruit with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, cleans his rifle during the crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 13, 2019. The crucible is the culminating event of rec... More
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, navigates an obstacle during the Confidence Course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 31, 2020. The Confidence Course is c... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion complete obstacles during the company’s Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 21, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmin... More
A recruit with November Company, 4th Recruit Training
A recruit with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, completes the Day Movement Course during Basic Warrior Training (BWT) aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. July 29, 2020. BWT is... More
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, wait to go down the rappel tower aboard Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 13, 2020. The 47-foot-tall rappel tower helps re... More
A Recruit with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A Recruit with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, uses his M16A4 Service Rifle to lift concertina wire during Basic Warrior Training (BWT) at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 26,... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
A recruit with Fox Company participates in the Crucible
A recruit with Fox Company participates in the Crucible on Parris Island, S.C. August 1, 2019. The Crucible is the culminating event that test recruits mentally and physically, it is the final step before becom... More
Cpl. Jerry Cassidy with Field Training Company, Weapons
Cpl. Jerry Cassidy with Field Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, inspects the recruit’s M16A4 service rifles for any blockages in the barrel aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island,... More
SES Anthony Greco, Marine Corps Executive Deputy of
SES Anthony Greco, Marine Corps Executive Deputy of the Training and Education Command, signs the Sickle Cell Memorandum during a Council on Recruit Basic Training Executive Board meeting on Parris Island, S.C.... More
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, navigate an obstacle during the confidence course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 22, 2020. The Confidence Course is comp... More
A recruit with Fox Company participates in the Crucible
A recruit with Fox Company participates in the Crucible on Parris Island, S.C. August 1, 2019. The Crucible is the culminating event that test recruits mentally and physically, it is the final step before becom... More
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a pugil sticks bout on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 24, 2020. Pugil sticks help recruits apply the fundamentals... More
Sgt. Atim Pittman with Field Training Company, Weapons
Sgt. Atim Pittman with Field Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, observes the recruits on event six of the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 14, 2021. Pitt... More
Recruit Hayden K. Clark with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit
Recruit Hayden K. Clark with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, completes the Day Movement Course during Basic Warrior Training (BWT) aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. August 26, ... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion complete obstacles during the company’s Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 21, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmin... More
A Recruit with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A Recruit with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, uses his M16A4 Service Rifle to lift concertina wire during Basic Warrior Training (BWT) at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 26,... More
3 Gun Shoot, US Marine Corps Photo
Sgt. Zacrey Sims, with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, competes in an “action shooting” competition aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 10, 2020. Action shooting helps Marines st... More
Marine Brings Martial Arts Passion to the Drill Field
Gunnery Sgt. Lamar S. McNeal-Smith poses for a photo aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 12, 2020.
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, low crawl through the water with ammo cans during their Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., April 24, 2020. The Crucible is the final 54-hour long culmi... More
Recruit Nataleigh G. Baldwin with Oscar Company, 4th
Recruit Nataleigh G. Baldwin with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, loads 5.56 rounds into her magazine during table one on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. Table one ... More
A recruit with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, completes the Day Movement Course during Basic Warrior Training (BWT) aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. August 26, 2020. BWT is a... More
Pfc. Jack A. Miller, honor graduate for Platoon 1065,
Pfc. Jack A. Miller, honor graduate for Platoon 1065, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp August 30, 2019. Miller is from Gibbstown, N.J. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. ... More
Pfc. Luke Sliwinski, honor graduate for Platoon 3068,
Pfc. Luke Sliwinski, honor graduate for Platoon 3068, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp Sept. 13, 2019. Silwinski is from Warminster, Pa. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. ... More
Recruit Anthony Martinez with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
Recruit Anthony Martinez with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practices shooting from the kneeling position aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 27, 2020. Recruits shoot a... More
Pfc. Chase Elliott, with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
Pfc. Chase Elliott, with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, prepares for the Battalion Commander’s Inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island S.C., Sept. 27, 2019. The Battalion Command... More
Brig. Gen. James F. Glynn, the commanding general of
Brig. Gen. James F. Glynn, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI), hosts the annual Christmas party at Traditions on MCRDPI, S.C., Dec. 7, 2019. The purpose of the Christmas... More
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, apply the basic fundamentals of marksmanship on the rifle range at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 7, 2019. Recruits returned to... More
3 Gun Shoot, US Marine Corps Photo
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Saul Cardenas, an infantry weapons officer with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, loads his magazines aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 10, 2020. Action s... More
Recruits take the Water Survival Basic Qualification
Recruits take the Water Survival Basic Qualification Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on Oct. 22, 2019. During the course, the recruits must complete a series of events that test the re... More
Judy Siedentopl, a seamstress, hems a uniform aboard
Judy Siedentopl, a seamstress, hems a uniform aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Dec. 9, 2020. Judy has been working at Parris Island for 51 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samu... More
A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, executes the four minute float during basic swim qualification aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Jan. 13, 2021. As a part of the... More
Maj. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, the commanding general of
Maj. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Command, visits Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 29, 2020. Bohm toured Parris Island to familiarize himself with th... More
Students with Drill Instructor School practice sword
Students with Drill Instructor School practice sword manual aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 6, 2020. Close order drill is taught to the students so they can conduct and teach drill a... More
The Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island Marine
The Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island Marine Band performed the unit’s Fall Concert at Battery Creek High School, Beaufort, S.C., on Oct 19, 2019. The concert strengthens relations with the surrounding c... More
Recruits with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, and Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, complete the gas chamber during chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense traini... More
Brig. Gen. James F. Glynn, the commanding general
Brig. Gen. James F. Glynn, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI), hosts the annual Christmas party at Traditions on MCRDPI, S.C., Dec. 7, 2019. The purpose of the Christma... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan D. Lopez, a drill instructor with
Staff Sgt. Jonathan D. Lopez, a drill instructor with Support Training Battalion, briefs the new recruits aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 20, 2021. These recruits are the last group ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion complete obstacles during the company’s Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 21, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmin... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) participate in the 244th annual Marine Corps birthday pageant at MCRDPI, S.C., Nov. 6, 2019. The Marine Corps birthday pageant ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps recruit with Hotel Company, 2nd
A U.S. Marine Corps recruit with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, performs combat casualty care during the final practical application test aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., M... More
Maj. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, the commanding general of
Maj. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Command, visits Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 29, 2020. Bohm toured Parris Island to familiarize himself with th... More
Lt. Col. Christopher B. McArthur, the 2nd Recruit Training
Lt. Col. Christopher B. McArthur, the 2nd Recruit Training Battalion Commanding Officer, conducts a battalion commander’s inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island S.C., Sept. 27, 2019. The Battal... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ashley Stout with Field Training
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ashley Stout with Field Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, prepares the CS gas during the chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense training at M... More
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, loads her magazine during table one on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. Table one consists of shooting from the 200, 3... More
Maj. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, the commanding general of
Maj. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Command, visits Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 29, 2020. Bohm toured Parris Island to familiarize himself with th... More
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, complete the Day Movement Course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Nov. 3, 2020. Basic Warrior Training is a week-long training event t... More
A recruit with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, shoots from the 500 yard line during table one aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2020. Table one consists of shooting fr... More
Sgt. Kevin Lynch, a drill instructor with Hotel Company,
Sgt. Kevin Lynch, a drill instructor with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, instructs the recruits during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 9, 2020. The Crucible ... More
Brig. Gen. James F. Glynn, the commanding general of
Brig. Gen. James F. Glynn, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI), hosts the annual Christmas party at Traditions on MCRDPI, S.C., Dec. 7, 2019. The purpose of the Christmas... More
Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit training battalion,
Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit training battalion, practice Marine Corps Martial Arts techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 17, 2020. The purpose of the Marin... More
Recruits with Fox Company participate in the Crucible
Recruits with Fox Company participate in the Crucible on Parris Island, S.C. August 1, 2019. The Crucible is the culminating event that test recruits mentally and physically, it is the final step before becomin... More
A recruit with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conducts basic swim qualification aboard Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 4, 2020. The swim qualification is one of the... More
Judy Siedentopl, a seamstress poses for a photo aboard
Judy Siedentopl, a seamstress poses for a photo aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Dec. 9, 2020. Judy has been working at Parris Island for 51 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sa... More
Rear Adm. Brian Penoyer, Commander of Coast Guard Force
Rear Adm. Brian Penoyer, Commander of Coast Guard Force Readiness Command, signs the Sickle Cell Memorandum during a Council on Recruit Basic Training Executive Board meeting on Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 2, 201... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion complete obstacles during the company’s Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 21, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmin... More