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Recruit training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., endure 13 weeks of mental and physical training before graduation. Recruits spend every day with their platoon and Drill Instructors through three phases of training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Landon Lingle and LCpl. Jacob Richardson)

New recruits with November Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, arrive on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., March 18, 2025. Recruits begin the receiving process with administrative processing, gear issue, and haircuts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)

Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Arrive at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 19, 2024. Recruits begin the receiving process with administrative processing, gear issue, and haircuts. (U.S. Marine Corps Video Lance Cpl. Kenneth Johnson)

During their first week on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, recruits are introduced to the struggles they will be facing for the next eleven weeks of training. From the moment the recruits step off the bus, they are expected to give maximum effort at all times. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Evelyn Doherty)

Drill Instructors with Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, recieve new recruits for processing aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., January, 2022. Receiving takes place during the first week of recruit training and begins with most recruits arriving at Savannah International Airport in Savannah, Ga. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Johnson and LCpl. Christopher McMurry)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Samuel "Dawg" Deputy, commanding officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron (HMLAT) 303, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3dMAW), leads a sortie of 24 Light Attack Helicopters around Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Calif., as a show of force, maintenance and aviation readiness April 14, 2017. Deputy explains what it takes to lead, train and equip one of the largest, high-scoring maintenance aviation training squadrons in the Marine Corps. HMLAT-303 has more than 400 service members and civilian contractors who maintain aircraft and train aviation personnel to include, pilots and crew members to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force mission. (U.S. Marine Corps motion media by Staff Sgt. Jon Spencer)

Sgt. Allen Banks, formerly the non-comissioned officer-in-charge of the G-4 customer service center, recently became the color sergeant of the Marines Corps. Gunnery Sgt. Duane King, the drum major of the Marine Corps Band New Orleans, has been selected to be the drum major of "The President's Own."