1st Lt. Jose Toranzo, the assistant director for “The President's Own” US Marine Band, directs the graduation colors ceremony on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 17, 2024. The morning colors ceremony is often the first chance for the families of the graduating Marines to observe the conduct of colors aboard a military installation.
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct night operations over the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 29, 2024. The operations were conducted as part of the Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPUTEX), the MEU's final at-sea certification exercise under the evaluation of Carrier Strike Group 4 and Expeditionary Operations Training Group. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Johnson)