Videos

B-Roll Package encompassing of Drill Instructor School graduation and interviews on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., March 26. 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Yamil Casarreal and Lance Cpl. Christopher McMurry)

Chief Drill Instructors serve as the senior enlisted advisor to recruit company commanders and ensure that all new drill instructors are properly trained. They also provide guidance and mentorship to senior drill instructors and drill instructors in their series. Master Sgt. Jose Mireles the chief instructor at Drill Instructor School, speaks about how the Chief Drill Instructor course prepares Marines to take on their new role as CDIs. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ryan Hageali)

An inside look at the making of a Marine Corps Drill Instructor. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andrew Neumann/Released)

An inside look at the making of a Marine Corps Drill Instructor.(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andrew Neumann/Released)

SSgt. Devon Luevano, Physical Training Instructor with Drill Instructor School, Recruit Training Regiment, discusses the importance of conducting the obstacle course during training on Parris Island, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, August 1st, 2018. The obstacle course is a graduation requirement from Drill Instructor School. The target audience for this video is potential Marine Corps drill instructor candidates.