A drill instructor of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training
A drill instructor of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, yells at a recruit for not following directions during the bases event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 2. Drill instructors watc... More
Private First Class Matthew G. Penticoff, Platoon 3269,
Private First Class Matthew G. Penticoff, Platoon 3269, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 15. Penticoff is a ... More
Recruits from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, provide cover for each other during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 24. Before allowing a team member to adva... More
New recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training
New recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, receive their initial haircuts at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 6. Recruits receive haircuts immediately after arriving to create u... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to recruit training during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 18. Once the recruits step off the bus, they immediately... More
The new Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training
The new Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, reunite with their loved ones during family day at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, today. After nearly thirteen weeks of training, the Mar... More
171014-N-LC749-0032 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2017) - Marines
171014-N-LC749-0032 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2017) - Marines from Camp Pendleton, Calif., answer visitor’s questions about various weapon systems used in the Marine Corps during San Diego Fleet Week. San Diego Fleet... More
New recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training
New recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, shake their legs out during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on Nov. 17, before their initial gear inspection. After spending the ... More
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to recruit training during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 16. Once the recruits stepped off the bus, they immed... More
Private First Class John D. Schmidt, Platoon 2165,
Private First Class John D. Schmidt, Platoon 2165, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 20. Schmidt is a Hickory... More
Recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, execute backward break falls during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 2. Drill instructors walk... More
Recruits from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, cross monkey bars during Confidence Course I at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. If recruits fall from the monkey bars, they must start... More
Recruits from Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, practice unarmed manipulations during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 23. After conducting e... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stand at parade rest before their motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 5. After the Marines complete the run, they spend t... More
Drill instructors from Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training
Drill instructors from Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, march in formation after receiving the guidons from the company honormen during the graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Die... More
Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stand at attention before their motivation run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 2. After the Marines complete the run, they spend the rest of... More
New recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training
New recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to the depot as they exit the bus and step onto the yellow footprints during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 10... More
A recruit of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, executes a rear-hand choke during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 30. Recruits learned the mov... More
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, compete against each other during Pugil Sticks III at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 24. The recruits were taught offensive and defensive ... More
Staff Sgt. Anthony D. Bauder, senior drill instructor,
Staff Sgt. Anthony D. Bauder, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to move faster during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 8. While recruits a... More
A Marine from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
A Marine from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, poses with his loved ones after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 16. After graduation, all Marines a... More
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, swing on a rope during a confidence course event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 25. Throughout the confidence course recruits were sit... More
New recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training
New recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, are given a Uniform Code of Military Justice brief at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 22. At this point, recruits are informed of the ar... More
U. S. Marines begin their take off flight aboard Camp
U. S. Marines begin their take off flight aboard Camp Pendleton, San Diego, Calif., May 16, 2014. U. S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 set up an Air Delivery Ground Refueling Site to... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stand on the yellow footprints immediately after arriving on the depot during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 2. From this point,... More
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, move as a fire team during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 29. Recruits were instructed to take a knee and c... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conduct forward break-falls during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 9. To initiate the technique... More
Recruits from Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, kneel on the yellow footprints during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 19. From here, recruits learned what articles of the Un... More
Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, march across the parade deck during a graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 15. Graduation takes place at the completion o... More
A new recruit of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
A new recruit of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, receives his first haircut during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 25. Recruits receive haircuts immediately after arriving... More
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, compete against each other during Pugil Sticks III at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 24. Before each battle, recruits were paired up by th... More
Sergeant Maj. Ronald L. Green, Sergeant Major of the
Sergeant Maj. Ronald L. Green, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, greets Marines with the Recruiting School at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 26. Green talked to the Marines about staying motivated... More
Sergeant Michael J. Redd, Marine Corps Martial Arts
Sergeant Michael J. Redd, Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor, Instructional Training Company, Recruit Training Regiment, teaches a MCMAP class about bayonet techniques at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Sa... More
New Marines doesn't let life's trials bring him down
Private Joseph A. Pratt, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, waits for his turn to climb an obstacle during the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 12. Following recruit train... More
A drill instructor of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,
A drill instructor of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, inspects a recruit’s rifle during a series commander inspection at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 6. Recruits are given a significant amount of tim... More
The new Marines of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training
The new Marines of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, embrace their loved ones during liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, today. After nearly thirteen weeks of training, the Marines... More
A recruit from Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit from Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, grabs a pair of shower shoes during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 11. Recruits are required to follow all instructions from... More
Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct planks during the bases and circuit course event at Marine Corps Recruits Depot San Diego, June 28. Drill instructors watched the recruits to ma... More
A Marine from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A Marine from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, poses with his loved ones after being released for liberty at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 1. This is the first time families have seen... More
Sergeant David Alvarado, drill instructor, Receiving
Sergeant David Alvarado, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 5. Although recruits are con... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to the depot by Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Burgess, chief drill instructor, Receiving Company, as they step onto the yellow footprints duri... More
Recruits with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, undergo an initial gear inspection during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 10. The inspection ensures the recruits have all the ... More
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, run in place at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 8. The recruits performed various exercises and stretches prior to beginning their physic... More
Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stand in formation during a series commander inspection at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 6. Although this is a series commander inspection,... More
Captain Mark Tucker (R), Naval Medical Center San Diego,
Captain Mark Tucker (R), Naval Medical Center San Diego, speaks at Cmdr. Rafael C. Perez’s (ret.), division officer, Sports and Medicine Rehabilitation Center, retirement ceremony at the Bay View Restaurant at ... More
The guides of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
The guides of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, present the guidons before returning them to their drill instructors during graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 18. These guidons... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, crawl on their backs underneath barbed wire during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 15. The recruits were instru... More
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, crawl under barbed wire during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 29. The recruits were instructed to keep the ... More
A drill instructor of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training
A drill instructor of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit for not responding during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 12. The drill instructors began teaching th... More
A recruit of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, strikes tires during Bayonet Assault Course I at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 6. Before running through the course, the recruits were g... More
Private First Class Miguel A. Romo, Platoon 1009, Alpha
Private First Class Miguel A. Romo, Platoon 1009, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 22. Romo is a Twentynine... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climb up and across ropes during Confidence Course I at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 25. To ensure their safety, recruits were told to ke... More
Members of the Notre Dame Lacrosse Team, University
Members of the Notre Dame Lacrosse Team, University of Notre Dame, receive a brief at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 7. The briefing explained a little about the officer program in the Marine C... More
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, compete against each other during Pugil Sticks III at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 29. The recruits were taught offensive and defensive ... More
A recruit of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conducts a smash technique during Bayonet Assault Course I at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 6. Before running through the course, the re... More
A recruit of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, rushes from behind an obstacle during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 15. Recruits were instructed to move qui... More
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, compete against each other during Pugil Sticks III at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 29. Recruits were encouraged to use any technique nec... More
New recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training
New recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, receive their initial haircuts at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 15. Recruits receive haircuts immediately after arriving to create uni... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, jump rope during the Circuit Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 29. Jumping rope is an exercise that increases the heart rate to impr... More
The new Marines of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
The new Marines of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, reunite with their loved ones during Family Day at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, today. After nearly thirteen weeks of training, the M... More
Drill instructors from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training
Drill instructors from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, instruct a recruit to follow directions during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 17. During the first few hours the dril... More
The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Marine
The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform during the Battle Color Ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 16. The ceremony was held to celebrate Marin... More
A Marine from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A Marine from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, hugs his loved one after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 12. After graduation, all Marines are given 1... More
Recruits from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, strike tires during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 24. Recruits were taught different moves during Marine Co... More
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, help remove gear from those who finished their battle during the Pugil Sticks III event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 29. Each recrui... More
Lance Cpl. Grayson S. Osteen, Platoon 1029, Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Grayson S. Osteen, Platoon 1029, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 12. Osteen is a Round Rock, Tex... More
New Marine joins Marine Corps family
Private Sylviano R. Gonzalez, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stands next to his squad bay at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 25. Following recruit training, Gonzalez will report to th... More
Drill instructors with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training
Drill instructors with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, recite the drill instructor creed during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 11. Upon completing the creed, the drill inst... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the Stairway to Heaven obstacle during Confidence Course II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 15. Many of the obstacles test... More
Marines of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, run in formation during their motivation run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 4. After the Marines complete the run, they spend the rest of ... More
Colonel David W. Edson (right), Assistant Chief of
Colonel David W. Edson (right), Assistant Chief of Staff G-1, Marine Forces Reserve, looks through photos of his grandfather, Maj. Gen. Merritt A. Edson, during his visit to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca... More
A drill instructor with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training
A drill instructor with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, instructs recruits to listen to his instructions during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 27. Drill instructors teach th... More
170603-N-AA484-020 CORONADO, Calif. (June 03, 2017)
170603-N-AA484-020 CORONADO, Calif. (June 03, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Maria Thompson performs a dental examination of Information Specialist 1st Class Ryan Henson at Naval Air Station North Island’s dental clinic. Res... More
Recruits from Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climb ropes during Obstacle Course II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 20. This was the first opportunity for recruits to climb the rop... More
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, compete against each other during Pugil Sticks II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, May 25. Recruits were encouraged to use the techniques they... More
Marines from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego present
Marines from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego present a cake during a cake cutting/pageant ceremony at MCRD San Diego, Nov. 6, to celebrate the 240th annual Marine Corps birthday. Families of India Company ... More
Marines with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, run in formation during their motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 17. The run serves as the last physical training event bef... More
A new recruit with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
A new recruit with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, makes his initial phone call home, reading only what is printed in front of him, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Apr... More
Private First Dylan T. Jewell, Platoon 3205, India
Private First Dylan T. Jewell, Platoon 3205, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 6. Jewell is a Red Oak, Texas,... More
Marines from Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 3. Family Day is the first time the n... More
Private First Class Robert A. Benson III, Platoon 2154,
Private First Class Robert A. Benson III, Platoon 2154, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 29. Benson is a Col... More
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, make their phone call home, reading what is printed on the script in front of them, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 16... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, climb across monkey bars during the Circuit Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 29. Recruits were instructed to touch each bar with bo... More
Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, run in formation during their motivation run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 2. After the Marines graduate recruit training, they receive 10... More
A drill instructor with Delta Company, 1st Recruit
A drill instructor with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, explains his expectations of the recruits during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 10. After spending the first week co... More
A drill instructor from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
A drill instructor from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, motivates a recruit during Confidence Course I at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Drill instructors taught the recruits the ... More
A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, hugs his loved one after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 15. After graduation, all Marines are given 1... More
New recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training
New recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, move to the contraband room during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 24. Although recruits are confused and disoriented during... More
Participants run to the finish line during the 2015
Participants run to the finish line during the 2015 Turkey Trot at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 20. The depot held the event in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday, and this gave everyone the ... More
A recruit of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands in the basic warrior stance during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Test and Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 9. One of the first... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, tackle a high obstacle during Obstacle Course II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 24. The recruits were allowed to complete this obstacle b... More
New Marine alters plans by joining Marine Corps
Lance Corporal Stephen J. Bayer, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands outside his squad bay at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 12. Bayer spent an extra three months on the depot w... More
Educators with the Educator’s Workshop take part in
Educators with the Educator’s Workshop take part in a mock pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 11. The workshop is a program hosted by MCRD San Diego that gives educators an inside look at the... More
New recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training
New recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to the depot as they exit the bus and step onto the yellow footprints during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 2... More
A recruit of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, moves to the next obstacle during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 29. Loud noises that included gunshots an... More
A drill instructor from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit
A drill instructor from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, explains his expectations of the recruits during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 17. After spending the first week co... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct leg sweeps during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 23. If a recruit received more than fi... More
Marines from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 21. Family Day is the first time the... More
A primary marksmanship instructor with Weapons and
A primary marksmanship instructor with Weapons and Field Training Battalion assists a recruit from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, with his kneeling position during Grass Week at Edson Range, Marin... More
Sergeant Maj. Frank E. Pulley (Ret.) fires an M16-A4
Sergeant Maj. Frank E. Pulley (Ret.) fires an M16-A4 Service Rifle during his visit to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28. Pulley visited with Dakota Meyer, Medal of Honor recipient, who receive... More