Story by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 08.29.2017
Cpl. Miles Hogan, a musician with the Parris Island Marine Band, Headquarters and Service Battalion, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during a ceremony at Parris Island, S.C., Aug. 24, 2017....
Story by Lance Cpl. Joseph Jacob | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 06.16.2017
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Sean G. McCool becomes his family's seventh Marine to complete training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island....
Story by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 02.24.2017
Esther D. Esparza was well on her way to being a collegiate-level wrestler on an athletic scholarship. At 19 years old, the athletically built Santa Ana, Calif., native, could have been competing with girls who wrestle on an Olympic level....
Story by Lance Cpl. Maximiliano Bavastro | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 02.23.2017
The Tri-Command Single Marines & Sailors Program not only improves Marines’ quality of life, it gives them a chance to improve the quality of life for their surrounding communities. Members from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort chose to volunteer by picking up trash on the highways that run through Beaufort County....
Story by Staff Sgt. Greg Thomas | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 02.14.2017
The iconic Marine Corps drill instructor is often heralded as representative of the Corps' top 10 percent, and every year, of the over 1,000 drill instructors in the Marine Corps, one is recognized as the top DI in the Corps. This year, that drill instructor comes from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island....
Story by Cpl. Vanessa Austin | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 02.02.2017
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. – Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island conducted an anti-terrorism/force protection exercise Feb. 2, 2017....
Story by Lance Cpl. Carlin Warren | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 11.04.2016
Very few Marines can claim they’re related to a war hero. Claro E. Nacion may not have earned a medal or a ribbon for his bravery, but the stories he told his grandchildren, Kaia, Naveh and Nicholas, solidified his hero status in their minds....
Story by Cpl. Vanessa Austin | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 10.20.2016
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. – It may surprise you to hear that there’s at least one family out there that still sits down to eat dinner together every night. Seriously. It’s hard to believe, but it’s true....
