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Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practice angles of movement during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 25. For their first MCMAP ... More

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, learn about the fundamentals of marksmanship during Grass Week at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2. Throughout Grass Week, PMIs teach r... More

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Family Day allows recruits to reunite with f... More

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

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

New recruits are welcomed to the depot by Staff Sgt.

New recruits are welcomed to the depot by Staff Sgt.

New recruits are welcomed to the depot by Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 11. Once the... More

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, low crawls with his rifle during an event of the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 13. Gathondu g... More

Western Recruiting Region, San Diego, California

Western Recruiting Region, San Diego, California

Private First Class Jonghyun Lee, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, lead his squad up a hill with ammunition cans to resupply their fighting positions during the Basilone’s Challenge Crucible event a... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

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

Yellow Footprints, San Diego, California

Yellow Footprints, San Diego, California

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Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, welcomes recruits as they exit the bus during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. From this poin... More

Lance Cpl. Dylan Pinocci, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit

Lance Cpl. Dylan Pinocci, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit

Lance Cpl. Dylan Pinocci, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, does pull-ups at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Following graduation, Pinocci will spend 10 days with his family and the... More

Staff Sgt. Rhett A. Buford, drill instructor, Charlie

Staff Sgt. Rhett A. Buford, drill instructor, Charlie

Staff Sgt. Rhett A. Buford, drill instructor, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, gives recruits instructions during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. Prior to meeting the d... More

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, descend a fast rope during the rappel tower event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. Recruits began the event by learning the tec... More

Brigadier General William M. Jurney (right)incoming

Brigadier General William M. Jurney (right)incoming

Brigadier General William M. Jurney (right)incoming commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, salutes with Brig. Gen. James W. Bierman, outgoing commanding ge... More

Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, stand in the basic warrior stance during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 25. Recruit’s learne... More

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, practice aiming at targets with simulated recoil during Grass Week at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. The platoons spend much of thei... More

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Family Day allows recruits to reunite with f... More

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, begin the transformation of their new recruits during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. From this day forward, these d... More

New recruits are welcomed to the depot by Sgt. Lewis

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, Jan. 11. Once the recruits st... More

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, high crawls with his rifle during an event of the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 13. Gathondu ... More

New recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training

New recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training

New recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, receive a Uniform Code of Military Justice brief during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 1. During this time, recruits are re... More

New recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to the depot as they exit the bus and step onto the yellow footprints during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 1... More

Buses arrive to drop off more recruits during recieiving

Buses arrive to drop off more recruits during recieiving

Buses arrive to drop off more recruits during recieiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 11. Recruits are gathered at the airport before being filed onto a bus and arriving at the depot. Annually... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, teaches recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, the position of attention at Marine Corps Recruit Depo... More

Lance Cpl. Dylan Pinocci, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit

Lance Cpl. Dylan Pinocci, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit

Lance Cpl. Dylan Pinocci, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conducts push-ups at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Following graduation, Pinocci will spend 10 days with his family and... More

Staff Sgt. Rhett A. Buford, drill instructor, Charlie

Staff Sgt. Rhett A. Buford, drill instructor, Charlie

Staff Sgt. Rhett A. Buford, drill instructor, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, teaches recruits how to properly make their racks during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. ... More

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, descend a fast rope during the rappel tower event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. Recruits began the event by learning the tec... More

Marines with Marine Band San Diego, perform prior to

Marines with Marine Band San Diego, perform prior to

Marines with Marine Band San Diego, perform prior to the change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 15. The ceremony was representing the transfer of the command from Brig. Gen. Bi... More

A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training

A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training

A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, executes a rear hand punch during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 25. Although recruits wi... More

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, assist each other by pulling each other’s rifles back to simulate recoil during Grass Week at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. The pla... More

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Family Day allows recruits to reunite with f... More

New recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, respond loudly to their drill instructors during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. Recruits were introduced to the fast-pac... More

Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 11. Recruits mus... More

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, runs with ammunition cans during an event of the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 13. Throughout... More

A new recruit of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training

A new recruit of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training

A new recruit of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, receives his first haircut during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 1. Recruits receive haircuts immediately after arriving t... More

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor, walks through rows of recruits during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 14. While recruits are on the depot, they will have drill in... More

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, greets the new recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, welcomes new recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, to the depot during receiving at Marine Corps Rec... More

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, prepares to descend a fast rope during the rappel tower event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. Recruits began the event by lea... More

A recruit from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training

A recruit from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training

A recruit from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, holds up his boots during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. In the first hours recruits are with their drill instructors t... More

Brigadier General William M. Jurney, left, incoming

Brigadier General William M. Jurney, left, incoming

Brigadier General William M. Jurney, left, incoming commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, receives the Marine Corps colors from Brig. Gen. James W. Bierma... More

A drill instructor with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit

A drill instructor with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit

A drill instructor with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit’s execution of a lead hand punch during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session, Nov. 25. For their first MCMAP even... More

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, learn about the fundamentals of marksmanship during Grass Week at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. Throughout Grass Week, PMIs teach r... More

Sergeant Linden J. Wilson, senior drill instructor,

Sergeant Linden J. Wilson, senior drill instructor,

Sergeant Linden J. Wilson, senior drill instructor, Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stands in front of his platoon prior to liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Drill ins... More

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. The drill instructors are teachin... More

Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Edwin A. Gonzalez, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 11. Recruits mus... More

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company,

Private First Class James N. Gathondu, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conducts a buddy drag with a fellow recruit during an event of the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., J... More

Sergeant Lewis A. Velasquez, drill instructor, Receiving

Sergeant Lewis A. Velasquez, drill instructor, Receiving

Sergeant Lewis A. Velasquez, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 1. Recruits must respond... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 14. Alth... More

Buses make their way back to the airport to retrieve

Buses make their way back to the airport to retrieve

Buses make their way back to the airport to retrieve more recruits during recieiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 11. Recruits are gathered at the airport before being filed onto a bus and arr... More

New recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, are welcomed to the depot as they stand on the yellow footprints during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Once the recruit... More

Sergeant Stephen M. Powers, drill instructor, Charlie

Sergeant Stephen M. Powers, drill instructor, Charlie

Sergeant Stephen M. Powers, drill instructor, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. Fr... More

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, descends a fast rope during the rappel tower event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. Recruits began the event by learning the t... More

Brigadier General James W. Bierman (left), outgoing

Brigadier General James W. Bierman (left), outgoing

Brigadier General James W. Bierman (left), outgoing commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and Western Recruiting Region stands beside Brig. Gen. William M. Jurney, incoming commanding gener... More

A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training

A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training

A recruit with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, executes a hook strike during an MCMAP session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 25. Recruits also learned the lead and rear hand punch ... More

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, snap in on barrels with painted targets during Grass Week at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. The platoons spend much of their day con... More

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Marines from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, march to meet families and friends prior to liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. Family Day allows recruits to reunite with f... More

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. During pick up, drill instructors... More

Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving

Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving

Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 1. Recruits must respon... More

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, gives recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, their introductory brief at Marine Corps Recruit Depo... More

New recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training

New recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, prepare to move from the yellow footprints during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Once the recruits step off the bus, th... More

Staff Sgt. Geovanie Maldonado, instructor, Instructional

Staff Sgt. Geovanie Maldonado, instructor, Instructional

Staff Sgt. Geovanie Maldonado, instructor, Instructional Training Company, teaches recruits how to tie a harness at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. Maldonado explained the process step by... More

Sergeant Carlos Castro, drill instructor, Charlie Company,

Sergeant Carlos Castro, drill instructor, Charlie Company,

Sergeant Carlos Castro, drill instructor, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. During the first... More

Brigadier General William M. Jurney, incoming commanding

Brigadier General William M. Jurney, incoming commanding

Brigadier General William M. Jurney, incoming commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, receives honors from his new command at MCRD San Diego, July 15. The c... More

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, hugs his loved one after being released for liberty at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. After the Marines were released to their familie... More

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, yells at a recruit for not responding loudly enough during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. Pick up is the firs... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Feb. 1. Althou... More

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Donald J. Jackson, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, gives recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, their Uniform Code of Military Justice brief at Marin... More

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, receive their Uniform Code of Military Justice brief at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. At this point, recruits are informed of the artic... More

Recruits from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training

Recruits from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training

Recruits from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, undergo an initial gear inspection during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. Recruits stood on line in front of their footlo... More

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, learn how to tie a harness during the rappel tower event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. An instructor explained the process a... More

Marines of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and

Marines of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and

Marines of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, march to receive orders from the commander of troops during a change of command ceremony at MCRD San Diego, July 15. The ceremo... More

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, hugs his loved one after being released for liberty at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. After the Marines were released to their familie... More

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training

Drill instructors of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, yell at a recruit for not responding loudly enough during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. Pick up is the first encou... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona and Sgt. Lewis A.

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona and Sgt. Lewis A.

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona and Sgt. Lewis A. Velasquez, drill instructors, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instruct a new recruit to move faster during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Di... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 11. Recr... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Anthony Bauder, senior drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Although recrui... More

Recruits from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training

Recruits from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training

Recruits from Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, undergo an initial gear inspection during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. The new recruits learned how to properly make t... More

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, descend the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. The tower instills confidence in the recruits by having them face the... More

Brigadier General James W. Bierman (left), outgoing

Brigadier General James W. Bierman (left), outgoing

Brigadier General James W. Bierman (left), outgoing commanding general of Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and Western Recruiting Region stands beside Brig. Gen. William M. Jurney, incoming commanding gener... More

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

A Marine from Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, hugs his loved one after being released for liberty at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 10. After the Marines were released to their familie... More

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. The drill instructors are teaching the recruits to h... More

Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Golf Company, 2nd 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, Feb.... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 11. Although recru... More

Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Cardona, chief drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Cardona, chief drill instructor,

Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Cardona, chief drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Although recr... More

Sergeant Carlos Castro, drill instructor, Charlie Company,

Sergeant Carlos Castro, drill instructor, Charlie Company,

Sergeant Carlos Castro, drill instructor, Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 24. Pick u... More

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, descends the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. The tower instills confidence in the recruits by having them face t... More

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. The drill instructors are teaching the recruits to h... More

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 1... More

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Kilo 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, June... More

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, prepare to descend the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. Recruits began the event by learning the techniques of fas... More

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, corrects a recruit during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18. In the first hours with their drill instructors, rec... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 11. Although recru... More

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion,

Recruits of Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, receive their initial haircut at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 13. Recruits receive haircuts immediately after arriving to create uniformit... More

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion,

A recruit of Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, prepares to descend the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., June 24. The tower instills confidence in the recruits by having ... More

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Cardona, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 11. Although recru... More

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor,

Staff Sergeant Edwin A. GonzalezDawkins, drill instructor, Receiving Company, Support Battalion, corrects a recruit for not following directions during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 1... More