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The Expectation

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

July 11, 2020 | 1:33

The Expectation

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

July 11, 2020 | 1:33

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The Expectation

Sgt. Kristopher Funk with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, introduces new recruits to the Marine Corps by reciting the drill instructor's creed on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., July 11, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Ryan Hageali)

July 11, 2020

1:33

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DI Swim Qual

U.S. Marine Corps Drill Instructor students at Drill Instructor School East, conduct their swim qualification at MCRD Parris Island, S.C., May 19, 2026. Drill Instructor students must pass the basic swim qualification in order to advance to the next phase in their training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Melanie Soni Flores)

May 19, 2026

0:17

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Hotel Company Warfighting Technique Course

U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct a basic warfighting technique course on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., May 7, 2026. The event consisted of the bayonet assault course, body sparring, and pugil stick fighting, to simulate combat obstacles. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Emily Bos)

May 7, 2026

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2nd Assault Amphibious Battalion Surf Ops and Evacuation Qualification

U.S. Marines with Assault Amphibious Battalion, 2nd Marine Division and 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd MARDIV, conduct surf operations and evacuation qualification during water integrated training package aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 6, 2026. WIT-P ensures Marines are certified and prepared to safely execute missions while using amphibious combat vehicles in support of the 2nd MARDIV. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noelia Vazquez)

May 6, 2026

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MCRD PI Weapons Warrior Challenge

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island participate in the Weapons Warrior Challenge on MCRD Parris Island, S.C., May 5, 2026. The competition was designed to test and reinforce the warfighting skills required of all Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Malachi Pinkston)

May 5, 2026

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Hotel Company Incentive Training

Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct incentive training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 1, 2026. 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)

May 1, 2026

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2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion Land Integrated Training Package

U.S. Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, conduct an introductory class on amphibious combat vehicles with Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd MARDIV, during a Land Integrated Training Package on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 27, 2026. The ACV integration training provides Marines with the knowledge and skills required to safely execute amphibious operations in any clime and place. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noelia Vazquez)

April 27, 2026

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November Company Pick-Up

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with November Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, meet their drill instructors during pick up day on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., April 25, 2026. Recruits sit in their respective squad bays, waiting to meet their drill instructors, and hear the Senior Drill Instructor speech. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Emily Bos)

April 25, 2026

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Charlie Company Gas Chamber

Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conduct the gas chamber during chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 24, 2026. Recruits are exposed to CS gas to become familiarized with chemical defense equipment and protocols. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ana Kalajzic and Lance Cpl. Erica Arias)

April 24, 2026

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Golf Company Table 2

Recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, conduct Table Two qualification on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 23, 2026. Table two evaluates recruits on their abilities to properly conduct live-fire exercises in a combat scenario. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Malachi Pinkston)

April 23, 2026

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Tri-Command Pistol Competition

U.S. Service Members compete in the Tri-Command Action Pistol Match on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., April 22, 2026. The Tri-Command Action Pistol Match is a shooting competition designed to test the individual skills within the Tri-Command using the M18 service pistol through different courses of fire. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dylan Smith)

April 22, 2026

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April 22, 2026

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Mike Company Water Survival (Reel)

Recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion take part in water survival training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, April 20, 2026. All recruits are required to pass a swim qualification to progress through recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ana Kalajzic)

April 20, 2026

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Mike Company Initial Drill B-Roll

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in Initial Drill on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 20, 2026. Initial drill is the first test of a platoon's discipline and ability to work together. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Emily Bos)

April 20, 2026

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NROTC Training on Parris Island

U.S. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps students engage the rappel tower and create terrain models on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 17-18, 2026. The NROTC students spent the weekend conducting training meant to hone their leadership skills, test their problem-solving skills and prepare them for Officer Candidate School. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jacob Richardson)

April 17, 2026

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