Marines TV

Recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, complete their final drill evaluation July 10, 2018.

As the 32nd anniversary of 4th Recruit Training Battalion approaches and during the cetennial marking of 100 years of women in the Marine Corps, we take a closer look at the women who make up the battalion's ranks. Staff Sgt. Alice Garcia, drill master with 4th recruit training battalion, talks about her journey from aspiring recruit to seasoned drill master. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal and Cpl. Osvaldo L. Ortega III)

More than a Drill Instructor - Staff Sgt. Dalia Chavez balances raising a child and training recruits. (Official U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal and Cpl. Osvaldo L. Ortega III)

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Papa Company, 4th Battalion, and recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, descend from the rappel tower at Marine Corps Depot Parris Island, S.C. June 19, 2018 The rappel tower offers rappelling and fast roping, which simulates descending from tall buildings or out of aircrafts in order to help the recruits gain confidence in themselves and their equipment. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Cpl. Jordan Canney and Lance Cpl. Aglahe Garcia/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, and Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, complete their swim qualification May 23, 2018, on Parris Island, S.C. U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Robert Perez, a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival, Support Battalion, discussed the importance of water survival skills. Swim qualification includes a 25-meter swim, leaping onto the water from a tower, treading water and quickly shedding combat equipment while underwater. The target audience for this video is potential Marine Corps recruits. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Cpl. Jordan Canney and Lance Cpl. Aglahe Garcia/Released)

U.S. Marine Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, and Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, complete the Confidence Course May 16, 2018, on Parris Island, S.C. The course is comprised of 15 obstacles designed to help recruits build confidence by overcoming physical and mental challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. Aglahe Garcia/Released)