Staff Sgt. Mark Gulotta, with Recruit Training Regiment, narrates a recruit graduation on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb 25, 2022. Gulotta completed his first graduation ceremony on February 25. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki) - Staff Sgt. Mark Gulotta, with Recruit Training Regiment, narrates a recruit graduation on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb 25, 2022. Gulotta completed his first graduation ceremony on February 25. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)
Pvt. Liam Brooks, with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, tells his story of his life and how he has decided to better it for himself, on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 5, 2021. Brooks grew up homeless and turned to the Marine Corps for an oppurtunity for a better future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Godfrey Ampong) - Pvt. Liam Brooks, with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, tells his story of his life and how he has decided to better it for himself, on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Nov. 5, 2021. Brooks grew up homeless and turned to the Marine Corps for an oppurtunity for a better future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Godfrey Ampong)
After being medically discharged from recruit training for asthma in 2013, Pfc. Austin Hershberger shares his story of resilience and grit achieving his dream of becoming a United States Marine. He graduated with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, on Aug. 13, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Godfrey Ampong) - After being medically discharged from recruit training for asthma in 2013, Pfc. Austin Hershberger shares his story of resilience and grit achieving his dream of becoming a United States Marine. He graduated with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, on Aug. 13, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Godfrey Ampong)
After 30 years of service, Sgt. Maj. William C. Carter retired from the United States Marine Corps. As he reflects back on his career, he still carries the values instilled in him as a young man. - After 30 years of service, Sgt. Maj. William C. Carter retired from the United States Marine Corps. As he reflects back on his career, he still carries the values instilled in him as a young man. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)
Rct. Rafael Rodriguez, with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conducts an interview on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., September 2, 2021. The twins are from Hinesville Ga. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki) - Rct. Rafael Rodriguez, with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conducts an interview on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., September 2, 2021. The twins are from Hinesville Ga. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)
Sergeants Brittany Guadalupe and Adilene Sanchez not only share the bond of being drill instructors together on Parris Island, but also a years-long friendship that dates back to their entry level training at Low Altitude Air Defense School (LAAD).(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley) - Sergeants Brittany Guadalupe and Adilene Sanchez not only share the bond of being drill instructors together on Parris Island, but also a years-long friendship that dates back to their entry level training at Low Altitude Air Defense School (LAAD). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)
Gunnery Sgt. Nathaniel Baker with Weapons and Field Training Battalion was awarded the Gunnery Sgt. Carlos N. Hathcock II award on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 30, 2020. Baker was awarded for his performance while serving as the Hue City Range Officer-in-Charge in 2019. - Gunnery Sgt. Nathaniel Baker with Weapons and Field Training Battalion was awarded the Gunnery Sgt. Carlos N. Hathcock II award on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 30, 2020. Baker was awarded for his performance while serving as the Hue City Range Officer-in-Charge in 2019.