Marines, Sailors, civilian Marines, and their families, participate in the JJAS Kickoff aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 11, 2025. The kickoff marked the official start of the busiest training months aboard the depot of June, July, August, and September. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Claudell)
New Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, are presented their Eagle, Globe and Anchor on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 7, 2025. The Eagle, Globe and Anchor ceremony is the final event of the Crucible and represents the transformation from recruit to Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)
