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U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Mark J. Sanchez, the company first sergeant of Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, and senior drill instructors from Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, deliver speeches at the beginning and end of their respective recruit training cycles on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 5, 2026. The First Sergeant Speech is delivered after recruits have earned their eagle, globe, and anchors and officially become Marines, and the Senior Drill Instructor Speech is delivered at the beginning of the training cycle when new recruits meet their drill instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jacob Richardson) The video contains music from a free asset from Pixabay: Etheria by Rockot
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