General Charles C. Krulak, Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC), break...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL John B. Stoller, ... More
While visiting US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruit Depot, Marine Corps Base...
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While visiting US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruit Depot, Marine Corps Base...
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During the "Crucible" portion of Marine Corps training, recruits from ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MCRD/WRR SD Scene Camera... More
A group of US Marine Corps (USMC) recruits from India Company, 3rd Bat...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn I Co Scene... More
New US Marine Corps (USMC) recruits from the Marine Corp Recruit Depot...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Marine Corps Recru... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits from Platoon 2086, Parr...
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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Marcos Coriano, Videogra...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jerry Morrison Jr... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits, armed with 5.56 mm M16...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruit, armed with 5.56 mm M1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jerry Morrison Jr... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits, armed with 5.56 mm M16...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits, armed with 5.56 mm M16...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits from Platoon 2086, Parr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruit, armed with 5.56 mm M1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
New US Marine Corps (USMC) recruits from the Marine Corp Recruit Depot...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Marine Corps Recru... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruit from Platoon 2086, Par...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Drill Instructor (DI) at the Marine Corps Rec...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Marine Corps Recru... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits from Platoon 2086, Parr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits, armed with 5.56 mm M16...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Eastern Marine Cor... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Basic Training recruits, armed with 5.56 mm M16...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Marine Corps Recru... More
An unidentified US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruit assigned to Charlie/Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Lee II, U... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruits assigned to Charlie Company, 1ST Batta...
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US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruits assigned to Charlie/Company, 1ST Batta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Lee II, U... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruit Mattocks assigned to Charlie/Company, 1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Lee II, U... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruits assigned to Charlie/Company, 1ST Batta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Lee II, U... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruits, Charlie Company (C Co), Platoon 1084,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryson K. Jones, ... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruits, Charlie Company (C Co), Platoon 1084,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryson K. Jones, ... More
Bulgarian comes to America, goes Marine
Pfc. Cvetomir V. Cvetkov, Platoon 1074, Company D, is a native of Bulgaria who came to America to earn some extra money and decided he wanted to stay. He joined the Marine Corps to be “One of the best."
Recruits Michael Ramprashad and Michael Angelo Liming
Recruits Michael Ramprashad and Michael Angelo Liming from Platoon 1017, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion help fellow recruit, Nikolas Ryan overcome an obstacle called the weaver during their Cruci... More
Recruit Spencer Rodriguez of Platoon 1036, Bravo Company,
Recruit Spencer Rodriguez of Platoon 1036, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, glances back to check if his fire team is ready to patrol through a 200-yard "danger area" during Event 6 of the Crucibl... More
Recruits from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct buddy-carry exercises around the perimeter of the Leadership Reaction Course of Event 2 before they head to their next obstacle May 26 at Page ... More
Recruits from Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, practice casualty evacuation drills during a Crucible event known as Battle of Fallujah March 23.
Recruits William Trump and Nicholas Sizemore, Company
Recruits William Trump and Nicholas Sizemore, Company K, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, move through tunnels and various other obstacles to complete Copeland's Assault at the Crucible aboard Edson Range, Camp ... More
Company B secures the perimeter as a simulated Improvised
Company B secures the perimeter as a simulated Improvised Explosive Device goes off May 1 aboard Edson Range, Weapons Field Training Battalion, Marine Base Camp Pendleton. IED lane was one of the many obstacles... More
Two U.S. Marine recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
Two U.S. Marine recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, discuss their team's next movement during the Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training... More
A U.S. Marine recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
A U.S. Marine recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, clears an obstacle during the Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 4, 2015. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training exercise and the f... More
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Company O., 4th Recruit
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Company O., 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, navigate through an obstacle on the day movement course during The Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, ... More
Pfc. Julia Valley, a Marine with Platoon 2000, Hotel
Pfc. Julia Valley, a Marine with Platoon 2000, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, poses for a portrait on Page Field, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 10, 2019. The Cruci... More
New Marine Fights Through Constant Set Backs
Private Shawn M. Moore, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, provides security as his squad maneuver through an obstacle during the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 18. Moore... More
Introvert Learns to Lead From the Front
Private First Class Justin P. Rainey, Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, carries a fellow recruit during the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 5. Following recruit training, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with India Company, 3rd
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, exit an assault amphibious vehicle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, ... More
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, help each other climb an obstacle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 11, 2019. The Crucible is a 54-hour culm... More
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, complete obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requires... More
Echo Company takes on the Crucible
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, complete obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requires... More
Recruits with November Company, 4th Recruit Training
Recruits with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, complete obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requ... More
Recruit Deyraliz Perezgines completes obstacles during
Recruit Deyraliz Perezgines completes obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requires recruits to work as a team and... More
The Crucible, US Marine Corps Photo
The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requires recruits to work as a team and overcome challenges in order to earn the title United States Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps graphic poster by Warrant Officer... More
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, fight in boxing and pugil stick matches during the company's Crucible, April 12. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Warrant Officer Bobby J. Yarbrough/Released)
Recruits with Fox Company participate in the Crucible
Recruits with Fox Company participate in the Crucible on Parris Island, S.C. August 1, 2019. The Crucible is the culminating event that test recruits mentally and physically, it is the final step before becomin... More
A recruit with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, advances towards the next objective in a simulated battle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Aug. 22, 2019. The Cr... More
A recruit with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, carries an ammo can during a crucible event at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Sept. 4. The crucible is a 54- hour long culminating even... More
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, discuss how to navigate during the crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Oct. 2, 2019. Recruits were tested on their land navigation... More
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, execute a rear hand punch during a fight-for-life drill during the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Depot Parris Island, Oct 3, 2019. The Crucible is a ... More
Pfc. Manny, the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
Pfc. Manny, the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego (MCRDSD) mascot, checks out an obstacle during the crucible at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California Nov. 20, 2019. Manny likes to familiarize himsel... More
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, low crawl during a crucible event at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 25, 2019. The crucible is a 54- hour long culminating event at... More
Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a Crucible event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Jan. 10, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training ... More
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, complete the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb. 20-22. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmination event that ends with recruit... More
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, complete the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb. 20-22. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmination event that ends with recruit... More
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, hike with ammo cans during a night movement and supply event during the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Depot Parris Island, Mar. 26, 2020. The Crucib... More
Recruits Gavin Saylor, Kyle Murphy, Dustin Murphy,
Recruits Gavin Saylor, Kyle Murphy, Dustin Murphy, and Daniel Mandracchia with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, prepare for a simulated battle during the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Depot Parr... More
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, wipes down a door during morning clean up aboard Marine Corps Depot Parris Island, Mar. 29, 2020. Recruits conduct morning clean up every morning to... More
Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, receive afternoon chow aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 22, 2020. The Marine Corps continues to implement social distancing... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, complete obstacles during the company's Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C, May 21, 2020.The Crucible is a 54-hour culmina... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion complete obstacles during the company’s Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 21, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culmin... More
A recruit with November Company, 4th Recruit Training
A recruit with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fires her rifle during table two on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. May. 27, 2020. Table Two teaches recruits how to properly mani... More
A recruit with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training
A recruit with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, walks away victorious after his pugil sticks match on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May. 27, 2020. Pugil sticks help recruits appl... More
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training
A recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, performs the Run, Jump, Swing obstacle at Leatherneck Square on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May. 27, 2020. Completing obstacles ... More
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, wait to receive their drill instructors on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 5, 2020. Fox Company will spend Forming Day learning th... More
Rct. Anthony Hill with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training
Rct. Anthony Hill with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, aims at a practice target during grass week aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 17, 2020. Recruits will spend numero... More
Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, watch their target points on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June. 23, 2020. Recruits shoot at a variety of distances on several targ... More
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, clean their rifles during the crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept 24, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event ... More
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, complete the Day Movement Course during the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 13, 2020. The Crucible is the final te... More
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a pugil stick bouts aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 19, 2020. Pugil sticks help recruits learn and apply th... More
Recruits from Delta Company overcome an obstacle called
Recruits from Delta Company overcome an obstacle called the weaver during their Crucible, March 25. The recruits had to traverse the logs by weaving in between them and had to carry equipment over the obstacle.... More
Cpl. Michael Shears, a block noncommissioned officer
Cpl. Michael Shears, a block noncommissioned officer at Khe Sanh rifle range, adjusts a recruit's position to maximize safety and effectiveness during the live-fire portion of Event 6. this is the last time the... More
Recruits from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, work as a team to overcome an obstacle at the Leadership Reaction Course of Event 2, May 26 at Page Field, S.C. The recruits had to transport an empty ... More
The new Marines from Company G march onto the parade
The new Marines from Company G march onto the parade deck to receive their eagle, globe and anchor during an emblem ceremony at Weapons Field Training Battalion, Nov. 10. During the emblem ceremony, 583 recruit... More
Recruit Amber Carroll, a 19-year-old from Pittsburgh,
Recruit Amber Carroll, a 19-year-old from Pittsburgh, and Platoon 4009, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, crawls through a portion of a Crucible event March 23.
Recruits William Trump and Nicholas Sizemore, Company
Recruits William Trump and Nicholas Sizemore, Company K, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, move through tunnels and various other obstacles to complete Copeland's Assault at the Crucible aboard Edson Range, Camp ... More
Field instructors explain different type of Improvised
Field instructors explain different type of Improvised Explosive Devices to Company B May 1 during the IED lane aboard Edson Range, Weapons Feild Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The IED la... More
A U.S. Marine recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
A U.S. Marine recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, sprints through an obstacle course during the Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training ex... More
U.S. Marine recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
U.S. Marine recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,reapply face paint during the Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training exercise and the fin... More
U.S. Marine Corps recruits practice Marine Corps Martial
U.S. Marine Corps recruits practice Marine Corps Martial Arts during The Crucible at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015. The Crucible is the final test in recruit training and repr... More
Pvt. Quintin Mcleod, a Marine with Platoon 2002, Hotel
Pvt. Quintin Mcleod, a Marine with Platoon 2002, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, poses for a portrait on Page Field, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 10, 2019. The Cru... More
Recruits from Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stage their gear before entering the Confidence Chamber at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 28. Recruits were issued a gas mask for this... More
Recruits from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, battle each other during the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 4. While on the Crucible, recruits were tested on every piece o... More
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with India Company, 3rd
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, exit an assault amphibious vehicle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, ... More
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, climb an obstacle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 11, 2019. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event th... More
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, complete obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requires... More
Recruit Deyraliz Perezgines completes obstacles during
Recruit Deyraliz Perezgines completes obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requires recruits to work as a team and... More
Recruits with November Company, 4th Recruit Training
Recruits with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, complete obstacles during the Crucible at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Feb, 21. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event that requ... More
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, fight in boxing and pugil stick matches during the company's Crucible, April 12. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Warrant Officer Bobby J. Yarbrough/Released)
A recruit with Fox Company participates in the Crucible
A recruit with Fox Company participates in the Crucible on Parris Island, S.C. August 1, 2019. The Crucible is the culminating event that test recruits mentally and physically, it is the final step before becom... More
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, advances toward the next objective in a simulated battle during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Aug. 22, 2019. The Cruc... More
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, assist another recruit on an obstacle during a crucible event at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Sept. 4. Throughout the crucible, recrui... More
A recruit with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, discusses land navigation with another recruit during the crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Oct. 2, 2019. The crucible is a 54-... More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, execute a fight-for-life drill during the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Depot Parris Island, Oct 3, 2019. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event ... More
Pfc. Manny, the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
Pfc. Manny, the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego (MCRDSD) mascot, holds security with recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion during the crucible at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, Cali... More
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct squad pushups during a crucible event at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 25, 2019. Throughout the Crucible recruits had to ... More
Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a Crucible event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Jan. 10, 2020. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training ... More