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Parris Island completes restoration of Charlesfort-Santa Elena historical site

Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island personnel have completed restoration work on the Charleston-Santa Elena National Historic Landmark, which was damaged during Hurricane Matthew in October 2016 and by Hurricane Irma in September 2017. On Oct. 8, 2016, the site, which is located on the depot, suffered considerable soil displacement

Parris Island Welcomes newest Marines of Bravo, Papa companies

Today's graduation ceremony was a landmark for the 287 new Marines of Bravo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, and 126 new Marines of Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion.

Notice to Mariners

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island will be commencing live fire training, Monday- Tuesday, 27-28 August, from 0630-0200. The marsh and waterways in the range impact area to include Archers Creek,Ribbon Creek, and Edding Creek will be closed to boater traffic. For questions regarding firing times and waterway closures please contactthe

Parris Island welcomes newest Marines of India and Oscar Companies

Today's graduation ceremony was a landmark for the 299 new Marines of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, and 114 new Marines of Oscar Company. Among the new Marines are these distinguished graduates: • Pfc. Benjamin Bramblett – Cumming, Ga. – Honor Graduate, Platoon 3056 • Pfc. Elijah Miller – Columbus, Ohio – Honor Graduate, Platoon

Notice to Mariners

Notice to mariners Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island will be conducting extended live-fire training beginning at 6:30 a.m. Aug. 13, and ending at approximately 2 a.m. on Aug. 14. The marsh and waterways in the range impact area including Archers Creek, Ribbon Creek, and Edding Creek will be closed to boater traffic. For questions regarding

Parris Island welcomes newest Marines of Echo, November Companies

Today's graduation ceremony was a landmark for the 311 new Marines of Echo Company, 2ndRecruit Training Battalion, and 118 new Marines of November Company, 4th Recruit TrainingBattalion.Among the new Marines are these distinguished graduates: Pfc. Dylan Teat – Baton Rouge , La. – Honor Graduate, Platoon 2056  Pfc. Sean Reen – Edmond,

Notice to Mariners

Notice to mariners Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island will be conducting extended live-fire training beginning at 6:30 a.m. July 31, and ending at approximately 2 a.m. on Aug. 1.

Parris Island welcomes newest Marines of Mike Company

Today's graduation ceremony was a landmark for the 209 new Marines of Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion.

Parris Island welcomes newest Marines of Hotel, Papa Companies

Today's graduation ceremony was a landmark for the 246 new Marines of Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, and 88 new Marines of Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion.

Parris Island to host Independence Day celebration

Parris Island will host an Independence Day celebration July 4, 2018. The celebration is free and open to the public, and it will include performances by the Parris Island Marine Band beginning at 6:30 p.m., as well as fireworks beginning at approximately 9:20 p.m. This family-friendly event will also feature a free kids’ fun zone.

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island