U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wallace M. Mains, sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wallace M. Mains, sergeant major of Marine Corps Recruiting Station Phoenix, addresses the Marines of R.S. Phoenix before leading the group on a motivational run at Luke Air Force Ba... More
(Left to Right) Newly promoted U.S. Marine Corps Pfcs.
(Left to Right) Newly promoted U.S. Marine Corps Pfcs. Matthew T. Young and Jordan B. Benedict stand before Marines of Marine Corps Recruiting Station Phoenix, awaiting to have their collars pinned for the firs... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Evan A. Tuley, a recruiter out
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Evan A. Tuley, a recruiter out of Chandler, Ariz., demonstrates the proper way to conduct ammo can lifts to the Campo Verde High School football team July 20, 2013, during their annual fo... More
Gen. Fang Fenghui, chief of the general staff, People's
Gen. Fang Fenghui, chief of the general staff, People's Republic of China, renders a salute with Brig. Gen. James W. Bierman, Jr., commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and Western Recruiting... More
Sgt. Tiffany Nielsen-Nowakowski, a drill instructor
Sgt. Tiffany Nielsen-Nowakowski, a drill instructor with 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., motivates Philip Samoylovich, a poolee from Recruiting Substation Burling... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Recruiters School, Headquarters
U.S. Marines assigned to Recruiters School, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego bow their heads in prayer during a building dedication ceremony at MCRD San Diego, Cal... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jeffrey R. Trumbo with Service
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jeffrey R. Trumbo with Service Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, grabs his simulated oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray to subdue an att... More
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, addresses
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, addresses drill instructors of Company K, 3d Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., May 29, 2015. Am... More
West Coast Attaché Tour, San Diego, California
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. James W. Bierman (center), Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, poses with delegates from the People's Republic of Ch... More
U.S. Marines of 3d Recruit Training Battalion (3D RTBN)
U.S. Marines of 3d Recruit Training Battalion (3D RTBN) march into position during the 3D RTBN Change of Command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 19, 2015. Marine officers and ... More
Recruit Training Regiment Change of Command Ceremony
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jim G. Gruny (left) and Lt. Col. Daren J. Erickson (right) salute the colors during the pass in review at the Recruit Training Regiment Change of Command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Recr... More
U.S. Marine Corps recruits, of Platoon 1029, Company
U.S. Marine Corps recruits, of Platoon 1029, Company B, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, attend a concert hosted by Brig. Gen. James W. Bierman, Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego ... More
U.S. Marines, friends, and family attend a Family Fun
U.S. Marines, friends, and family attend a Family Fun Day hosted by Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, at the Bay View Marina aboard MCRD San Diego, Calif., July 2,... More
U.S. Servicemembers, family and friends participate
U.S. Servicemembers, family and friends participate in the 2015 Freedom Run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., July 10, 2015. The 2015 Freedom Run was hosted by Marine Corps Community Services in ... More
Wyatt Vogelzang, a Marine enlistee from Seattle, responds
Wyatt Vogelzang, a Marine enlistee from Seattle, responds to a command from Sgt. Aldo Valencia, a drill instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, during a Recruiting Station Seattle pool function at... More
Sgt. Edwin Gonzalez-Dawkins, a senior drill instructor
Sgt. Edwin Gonzalez-Dawkins, a senior drill instructor with Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs high school teachers from Washington, Idaho and Montana to step off his bus after arriving at Marine C... More
U.S. Marine Corps military working dog Nora K115, with
U.S. Marine Corps military working dog Nora K115, with the Provost Marshal's Office K-9 unit, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, receives an award aboard MCRD San Diego, Calif., Aug. 21, 2015. Nora re... More
Participants begin the 14th annual Boot Camp Challenge
Participants begin the 14th annual Boot Camp Challenge aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, Calif., Sept. 26, 2015. MCRD San Diego hosted the 14th annual Boot Camp Challenge, a three-mile obstacl... More
U.S. Marine Corps drill instructors, with Support Battalion,
U.S. Marine Corps drill instructors, with Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, shout at a participant as she crawls through an obstacle during the 14th annu... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Corey A. Branner, a drill
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Corey A. Branner, a drill instructor with Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, gestures to participants of the 14th annual Boot... More
Navajo Code Talker Roy Hawthorn, a native of Lupton,
Navajo Code Talker Roy Hawthorn, a native of Lupton, Arizona, speaks to a group of Marines during a visit to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28, 2015. The Navajo code talkers took part in every... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit training Battalion, conduct sprints during the Bases event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 29. Recruits spent two minutes at each station and were expected t... More
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, maneuver over a high bar during Obstacle Course II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 8. The recruits were taught various techniques to assi... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, try on different size covers during their first uniform fitting at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 14. This is the initial fitting for the r... More
A drill instructor from Instructional Training Company,
A drill instructor from Instructional Training Company, demonstrates a correct pull-up before the recruits conduct a final physical fitness test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 22. To achieve a pe... More
Private Michael T. Gonzalez, Platoon 3202, India Company,
Private Michael T. Gonzalez, Platoon 3202, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conducts warm ups before a final physical fitness test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 22. Gonzalez gradua... More
Family members cheer for the Corps’ newest Marines
Family members cheer for the Corps’ newest Marines during graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 23. The graduation ceremony takes place after 13 weeks of rigorous training including classes o... More
Drill instructors of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training
Drill instructors of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, recite the Drill Instructor Creed during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 23. The creed reaffirms their promise to the rec... More
Staff Sgt. Robert C. Weinhardt, drill instructor, Receiving
Staff Sgt. Robert C. Weinhardt, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a new recruit to move faster during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 2. Recruits are requ... More
Marines from India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 5. Family Day allows the new Marines ... More
U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego (MCRD San Diego), run along Hochmuth Avenue during a three mile run aboard MCRD San Diego, Calif., Nov. 5, 2015. The Marines ran the final three miles of ... More
Marine officers from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San
Marine officers from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego take part in a cake cutting/pageant ceremony at MCRD San Diego, Nov. 6. The ceremony is an annual event to celebrate the traditions of the Marine Corps ... More
Private First Class Anthony C. Hernandez, Platoon 3201,
Private First Class Anthony C. Hernandez, Platoon 3201, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 6. Hernandez is a S... More
Sgt. Daniel E. Elizarraraz, drill instructor, Receiving
Sgt. Daniel E. Elizarraraz, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, tells a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 9. The moment the recruits st... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 William P. Tinney, ordnance
Chief Warrant Officer 3 William P. Tinney, ordnance officer, armory, Headquarters and Service Battalion, poses with his team after a 240-mile bike ride ending at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 10. S... More
Marines from Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 12. Family Day allows recruits to reu... More
Private First Class John C. Haeberle, Platoon 1065,
Private First Class John C. Haeberle, Platoon 1065, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 13. Haeberle is a Park ... More
Co. F - Sgt. Bankes DI Spotlight
Approximately 550 Marines have the massive responsibility to shape more than 16,000 recruits who come to Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego annually into basically trained United States Marines. Drill instruc... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, run to the next station during the Bases and Circuit Course event at Marine Corps Recruits Depot San Diego, Nov. 17. Each exercise lasted for two minutes... More
Marines from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 19. Family Day allows the new Marines... More
Private First Class Dakota J. Kotula, Platoon 2161,
Private First Class Dakota J. Kotula, Platoon 2161, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 20. Kotula is a Santa R... More
Participants run to the finish line during the 2015
Participants run to the finish line during the 2015 Turkey Trot at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 20. The depot held the event in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday, and this gave everyone the ... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, use a rope to get from one side of the obstacle to the other during the Confidence Course event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 23. Obstacl... More
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, execute leg sweeps during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 20. During the event, recruits were t... More
A drill instructor from Instructional Training Company
A drill instructor from Instructional Training Company demonstrates the proper way to execute a rear-hand choke during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 3... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, spar during the Crucible at Edson Range, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. Recruits were instructe... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller
Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller speaks to Marines at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., Dec. 3, 2015. Neller spoke to Marines about the Corps' priorities, expectations, and answ... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps attends award ceremony
Gen. Robert B. Neller (right), Commandant of the Marine Corps, salutes the national colors during an award ceremony at Admiral Kidd Catering & Conference Center on Naval Mine and Anti-Submarine Warfare Command ... More
New recruits are welcomed to the depot by Sgt. Lewis
New recruits are welcomed to the depot by Sgt. Lewis A. Velasquez, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 7. Once the recruits ste... More
Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, wait for their senior drill instructor to check their alignment during a series commander inspection at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 7. Be... More
Multiple decorated doors were judged in a contest at
Multiple decorated doors were judged in a contest at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Three judges were chosen to give each door a score based on creativity, visual impact and craftsmanship. The w... More
Private First Class Tanner J. Olson, Platoon 3261,
Private First Class Tanner J. Olson, Platoon 3261, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 11. Olson is a Parker, Co... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jason J. Gutierrez, chief drill instructor,
Gunnery Sgt. Jason J. Gutierrez, chief drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, greets the new recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit ... More
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practice Marine Corps Martial Arts Program techniques during Confidence Course II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 15. Recruits practice M... More
Marines from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 17. Family Day allows recruits to reu... More
Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training
Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, recite the Drill Instructor Creed during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. After spending the first week in-processing... More
Private First Class Malachi A. Beauchamp, Platoon 1001,
Private First Class Malachi A. Beauchamp, Platoon 1001, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. Beauchamp is a ... More
Staff Sgt. Adam M. Plambeck, San Diego, California
Approximately 550 Marines have the massive responsibility to shape more than 17,000 recruits who come to Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego annually into basically trained United States Marines. Drill instruc... More
Sergeant Michael A. Tooley, drill instructor, Fox Company,
Sergeant Michael A. Tooley, drill instructor, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, yells at a recruit for not knowing the answer to a knowledge question during a series commander inspection at Marine Co... More
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, line up behind pull-up bars during a physical training event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 28. The event prepared the recruits for when... More
Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, execute falls and leg sweeps during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 28. Recruits receive sever... More
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, help remove gear from those who finished their battle during the Pugil Sticks III event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 29. Each recrui... More
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, run to the first obstacle during the Bayonet Assault Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 29. The recruits ran through the course ear... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, make their phone calls home, reading only what is printed on the script in front of them, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan.... More
Marines from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training
Marines from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, get released for liberty call by their senior drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 21. Family Day is the first time the ne... More
Private Toosaint P. Mitchell, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit
Private Toosaint P. Mitchell, Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participates in a working party during the rappel tower event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 22. The recruits who part ... More
Private First Class Alex J. Aberle, Platoon 1041, Charlie
Private First Class Alex J. Aberle, Platoon 1041, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 22. Aberle is a Finley,... More
New recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
New recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, receive a Uniform Code of Military Justice brief during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 25. During this time, recruits are ... More
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climb an obstacle during Confidence Course I at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 25. Many of the obstacles test the recruits’ confidence and ... More
Sergeant Maj. Ronald L. Green, Sergeant Major of the
Sergeant Maj. Ronald L. Green, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, greets Marines with the Recruiting School at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 26. Green talked to the Marines about staying motivated... More
Marines from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to beginning liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 28. Family Day is the first time the ne... More
Lance Cpl. Jonghyun Lee, Platoon 2129, Fox Company,
Lance Cpl. Jonghyun Lee, Platoon 2129, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 29. Lee is an Anaheim, Calif., native ... More
Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,
Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, greets the new recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot ... More
A drill instructor of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training
A drill instructor of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, yells at a recruit for not following directions during the bases event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 2. Drill instructors watc... More
Recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, execute forward break falls during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 2. Being able to properly ... More
Marines of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Marines of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stand in formation before the motivation run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 4. After the Marines complete the run, they spend the rest of ... More
A drill instructor of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training
A drill instructor of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, speaks to recruits about discipline during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 5. In the first hours recruits are with their... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jason J. Gutierrez, chief drill instructor,
Gunnery Sgt. Jason J. Gutierrez, chief drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, greets the new recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit D... More
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stand in formation during a series commander inspection at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 8. Although this is a series commander inspection... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brendon M. Walsh with Service
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brendon M. Walsh with Service Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, holds the bolt carrier group of an M16A4 service rifle aboard MCRD ... More
A drill instructor of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training
A drill instructor of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, F... More
A recruit of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
A recruit of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, takes cover behind an obstacle during the Bayonet Assault Course I event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 10. Recruits learn to take cove... More
Family members and loved ones of Bravo Company, 1st
Family members and loved ones of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, applaud and cheer during a motivation run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 11. The run signifies the last training ev... More
A U.S. Marine, with Company B, 1st Recruit Training
A U.S. Marine, with Company B, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, holds a guidon at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., Feb. 12, 2016. The guidon was held by the platoon guide ... More
Lance Cpl. Grayson S. Osteen, Platoon 1029, Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Grayson S. Osteen, Platoon 1029, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stands at parade rest prior to graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 12. Osteen is a Round Rock, Tex... More
Drill instructors of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training
Drill instructors of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, are introduced to their new recruits during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 12. After spending the first week in-processi... More
Marines with the Recruit Training Regiment, Support
Marines with the Recruit Training Regiment, Support Battalion, compete in a log run competition at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 17. The log run competition is an annual event that boosts unit mora... More
A Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor with
A Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor with the Instructional Training Company, Recruit Training Regiment, demonstrates a technique during a MCMAP session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 1... More
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, begin a three-mile run during an initial physical fitness test at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 19. To achieve a perfect score of 300, recr... More
U.S. Marines with Drill Instructor School, Marine Corps
U.S. Marines with Drill Instructor School, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, stand at the position of attention at MCRD San Diego, Calif., Feb. 22, 2016. Marines rehearsed drill and ceremony techniqu... More
Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct sprint drills during a physical training session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 22. Recruits lined up in rows and conducted each ... More
Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, run during a physical training session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 23. To start off the session, recruits ran half a mile with their d... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Douglas V. Voigt, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Douglas V. Voigt, right, an instructor at Drill Instructor School, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, conveys an evaluation to a student at MCRD San Diego, Calif., Feb. ... More
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,
Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, wait to maneuver an obstacle during Confidence Course II at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 23. Recruits conducted fireman carries and buddy... More
Private First Class Armando Sajbin, Echo Company, 2nd
Private First Class Armando Sajbin, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, makes plans with his fire team about how to complete an obstacle during the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Neil B. Sablan, a drill instructor
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Neil B. Sablan, a drill instructor with Company K, 3d Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, instructs a recruit on performing a proper wrist lock takedown aboard Marine C... More
U.S. Marine Corps drill instructors with Company K,
U.S. Marine Corps drill instructors with Company K, 3d Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, conduct a medical response scenario aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., Feb. 25, 20... More
U.S. Marine Corps recruit Nicholas Motz with Company
U.S. Marine Corps recruit Nicholas Motz with Company I, 3d Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, rappels down the helicopter hole aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., Feb. 26, 2... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Oscar Puentes, a student with
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Oscar Puentes, a student with Drill Instructor School, Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, reports to his instructors at MCRD San Diego, Calif., Feb. 2... More
U.S Marine Corps Sgt. Gabriel E. Dominguez, a student
U.S Marine Corps Sgt. Gabriel E. Dominguez, a student at Drill Instructor School, Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiments, instructs his classmates during a physical training (PT) session aboard Marine Co... More