Videos

Parris Island Monuments; Honoring History

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

Aug. 29, 2018 | 1:26

Parris Island Monuments; Honoring History

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

Aug. 29, 2018 | 1:26

Player Embed Code:

Tags

Purple Heart MonumentERRIwo Jima monumentIron Mike MonumentArthur ShearerMolly Marine MonumentDrill Instructor MonumenthistoricalveteranMCRD Parris IslandWorld War II veteran

621864

Parris Island Monuments; Honoring History

World War II veteran Arthur Shearer reflects on his service during a virtual tour of the few of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island monuments. The MCRD Parris Island monuments stand as a reminder of those who fought in battle and shaped the future of the Marine Corps. Those monuments include the Iron Mike Monument, the Iwo Jima Monument, Drill Instructor Monument, Molly Marine Monument, and the Purple Heart Monument. During the virtual tour, World War II veteran Arthur Shearer reflects on his time in service and what advice he would give future generations of service members. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Lobo)

Aug. 29, 2018

1:26

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/621864

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/621864/parris-island-monuments-honoring-history

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=621864

Purple Heart MonumentERRIwo Jima monumentIron Mike MonumentArthur ShearerMolly Marine MonumentDrill Instructor MonumenthistoricalveteranMCRD Parris IslandWorld War II veteran

972000

Kilo Company Crucible

Recruits with Kilo Company 3rd Recruit Training Battalion conduct the Crucible aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C. July 25 2025. The Crucible is the culminating event of recruit training in which recruits must endure a 54-hour field training exercise that tests everything they have learned over the past three months overcoming obstacles and working together as a team in order to complete various missions. ( U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)

July 25, 2025

1:32

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/972000

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/972000/kilo-company-crucible

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=972000

RecruitDrill InstructorMCRDPICrucibleBody SparringLow Crawl

971556

Golf Company Table Two

Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct Table Two at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., July 23, 2025. Table Two is the second week of range that teaches recruits how to effectively fire their weapon in combat. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jaden Beardsley)

July 23, 2025

0:40

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/971556

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/971556/golf-company-table-two

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=971556

RangeERRGolf CompanyDrill InstructorMCRDPIPI

972313

2025 DI Summit

U.S. service members from across the Department of Defense gathered at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, for the annual Drill Instructor Summit, held July 22-25, 2025. The summit convened recruit training personnel from throughout the Joint Force to exchange training methodologies, observe Marine Corps recruit instruction, and foster collaboration aimed at strengthening the joint force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kenneth Johnson)

July 22, 2025

2:27

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/972313

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/972313/2025-di-summit

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=972313

RDCMTIERRMCRDPIDSADrill Instructors

971236

Hotel Company Water Survival Training

Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in water survival training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. July 22, 2025. All recruits are required to complete swim qualification in order to graduate from recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)

July 22, 2025

1:00

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/971236

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/971236/hotel-company-water-survival-training

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=971236

MCRDPIRecruit TrainingSwim QualWater Survival

971116

Alpha Company Pick Up

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jensen Runion, a senior drill instructor with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, delivers his platoon's SDI speech on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., July 18, 2025. The SDI speech is delivered by all senior drill instructors at the start of their platoon's recruit training cycle and lays out what the recruits can expect from their drill instructors and what the drill instructors expect from their recruits. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jacob Richardson)

July 18, 2025

1:40

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/971116

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/971116/alpha-company-pick-up

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=971116

Alpha CompanyParris Islanddrill instructorSDIMarinesUSMC

968991

Delta Company MCMAP

Recruits with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conduct Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, July 2, 2025. The recruits must learn and properly demonstrate the techniques they were taught during MCMAP in order to earn their tan belt, which is a recruit training graduation requirement. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Emma Powell)

July 2, 2025

0:17

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/968991

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/968991/delta-company-mcmap

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=968991

MCMAPDelta CoMCRDPI

971011

Charlie Company Incentive Training

Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conduct incentive training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., July 1, 2025. Drill instructors administer incentive training to recruits in order to correct deficiencies and increase discipline. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jaden Beardsley and Cpl. Jordy Morales)

July 1, 2025

0:23

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/971011

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/971011/charlie-company-incentive-training

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=971011

MCRDPIIncentive TrainingDrill InstructorITUSNORTHCOM

968337

India Company Body Sparing

Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Body Spar during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 26 , 2025. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event in which the previous 11 weeks of training are put to the test. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Emma Powell)

June 26, 2025

0:27

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/968337

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/968337/india-company-body-sparing

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=968337

recruitParris IslandIndia CompanyCrucibleMCRDPIbody sparring

968533

India Company Body Sparring (b-roll)

June 26, 2025

1:28

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/968533

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/968533/india-company-body-sparring-b-roll

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=968533

India CompanyMarine CorpstrainingCrucibleMCRDPIbody sparring

968209

Hotel Company Receiving

New recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, arrive on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 24, 2025. Recruits begin the receiving process with administrative processing, gear issue, and haircuts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)

June 24, 2025

1:12

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/968209

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/968209/hotel-company-receiving

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=968209

RecruitReceivingMCRDPIDrill InstructorERR

967925

Golf Company Swim Qual

Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in water survival training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. June 24, 2024. All recruits are required to complete swim qualification in order to graduate from recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Emma Powell)

June 23, 2025

0:24

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/967925

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/967925/golf-company-swim-qual

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=967925

recruitParris IslandswimRecruit Trainingswim qualMCRDPI

968015

Golf Company Swim Qual (b-roll)

June 23, 2025

1:19

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/968015

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/968015/golf-company-swim-qual-b-roll

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=968015

recruitParris Islandswimtrainingswim qualMCRDPI

967295

Alpha Company Motivational Run

New Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the motivational run on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 17, 2025. The motivational run takes place on Family Day, the day before graduation, and serves as a first time for visiting families to see their new Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps Video Cpl. Jordy Morales)

June 17, 2025

0:38

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/967295

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/967295/alpha-company-motivational-run

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=967295

Alpha Companymotivational runMarinesMCRDPI

968013

Alpha Company Motto Run

New Marines with Alpha Company, 1rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the motivational run on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 17, 2025. The motivational run takes place on Family Day, the day before graduation, and serves as a first time for visiting families to see their new Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps Video Pfc. Emma Powell)

June 17, 2025

0:49

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/968013

https://www.dvidshub.net/video/968013/alpha-company-motto-run

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

https://www.mcrdpi.marines.mil/In-the-News/Videos/?videoid=968013

Parris IslandrunmottoMotto RunMCRDPI