Spencer Mullen, the band director with De La Salle High School, New Orleans, Louisiana, conducts the Parris Island Marine Band on South Carolina Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 3, 2025. Educators Workshop provides an opportunity for High School Band Directors to meet with members of the Parris Island Marine Band to learn more about the Marine Musician program. Attendants of the workshop are informed of the benefits and opportunities the Marine Corps can provide to their students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Claudell)
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, are evaluated during final drill on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 31, 2025. Final drill tests drill instructors on their ability to execute the movements properly. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Emma Powell)