Video by Lance Cpl. William Horsley | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 04.22.2023
Recruits with Oscar Company 4th Recruit Training Battalion, conduct the final training events of recruit training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., throughout April 2023. The final week of recruit training includes the Combat Endurance Course, the Final PFT, Final Drill, the Crucible Hike, the Crucible, and the Eagle Globe and Anchor Ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance......
Video by Cpl. Luis Ponce Alavez | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 10.20.2022
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, overcome obstacles during the Confidence Course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 20, 2022. The Confidence Course is an obstacle course built to help the recruits gain confidence to further their development into United States Marines. (U. S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Luis Arturo Ponce Alavez Jr.)...
Video by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 11.19.2021
Drill Instructor sisters Staff Sgt. Paula C. Diaz and Sgt. Kezia E. Diaz, with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, tell the story of their journey to becoming drill instructors together on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., November 19, 2021. The sisters, from Piedmont S.D., have been close their entire lives. They continue to strengthen their bond and support each......
Video by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 09.03.2020
Staff Sgt. Alexis Blankenship, with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, tells of her experience as a drill instructor and the importance of training recruits on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C. Sept. 3, 2020. Drill Instructors supervise, instruct, and mentor recruits through the process of becoming Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)...
Video by Sgt. Dana Beesley | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 05.22.2020
Day in and day out, drill instructors face new obstacles as they forge the future of the Marine Corps. Many of these drill instructors must balance the challenges of the drill field while taking care of their families at home and miles away. This is one Marine's story. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Dana Beesley)...
Video by Staff Sgt. True Thao | 358th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.11.2019
Soldiers with 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Infantry Ariborne Brigade conduct live fire during Saber Junction 19 at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 11, 2019. SJ19 is an exercise involving nearly 5,400 participants from 16 ally and partner nations at the U.S. Army’s Grafenwoehr and Hohenfels Training Areas, Sept. 3 to 30 Sept. 2019. SJ19 is designed......
Video by Cpl. Isabella Ortega | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 07.11.2019
Staff Sgt. Emily Robinson shares her talents as a musician and how they help her get through the struggles as a chief drill instructor on Parris Island, S.C. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Isabella Ortega)...
Video by Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 02.22.2019
Recruit Deyraliz Perezgines, from Puerto Rico, learned from the Marine Corps that there are no limits in life. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Aglahe Garcia and Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal)...