U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Lance J. Langfeldt, the commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island and the Eastern Recruiting Region, shakes hands with a Marine Corps recruiter during the Morning Colors Ceremony at MCRD Parris Island, S.C., June 12, 2026. The morning colors ceremony is conducted to formally raise our nation’s flag and provide a brief moment to reflect on its meaning. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Claudell)
U.S. Marines with the Eastern Recruiting Region, wrestling coaches, high school wrestlers and their parents get together for a wrestling clinic at Live Oak High School, Watson, LA, June 6, 2026. The event was put on through the Sports Leadership Academy and featured Marine recruiters engaging with high school wrestling teams from the local area by putting them through a Marine Corps workout and providing talks on leadership. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jacob Richardson)