Videos

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Battalion, and recruits with Golf Company 2nd Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment learn how to properly rappel from the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 19, 2017. The rappel tower is used to teach the recruits to overcome fear and trust their equipment. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Daniel Lobo and Lance Cpl. Jordan P. Canney/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment complete the Confidence Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 7, 2017. The Confidence Course consists of various obstacles designed to help the recruits build confidence and overcome fears. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Debra S. Rookus/Released)

U.S. Marine Col. Edward L. Jeep, commanding officer, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Parris Island conducts physical training with his battalion at 1st Recruit Training Battalion PT field, MCRD Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 11, 2017. The Marines conducted a motivation run followed by a circuit course workout to boost morale and maintain fitness standards. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Cpl. Scott Smolinski/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment recieve instruction and demostrations from their drill instructors on how to properly execute the obstacle course, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 10, 2016. The obstacle course is a series of elevated bars, walls, and logs designed to challenge the recruit’s upper body strength as well as their technique on the course. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. Debra Rookus/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Field Training Instructors, with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, teach recruits, with Oscar Company, 4th Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, how to properly execute the repel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 24, 2016. Training day 25 utilizes the repel tower as well as the gas chamber to teach recruits to overcome fear. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. Devon A. Burton)