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Recruits from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the initial drill inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2023.

Initial Drill is the first marker of the recruits' discipline and unit cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Recruits from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the initial drill inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2023. Initial Drill is the first marker of the recruits' discipline and unit cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie

Recruits from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the initial drill inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2023.

Initial Drill is the first marker of the recruits' discipline and unit cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Recruits from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the initial drill inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2023. Initial Drill is the first marker of the recruits' discipline and unit cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie

Recruits from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the initial drill inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2023.

Initial Drill is the first marker of the recruits' discipline and unit cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Recruits from Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, participate in the initial drill inspection on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2023. Initial Drill is the first marker of the recruits' discipline and unit cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) and Sgt. Maj. Sigrid Rivera, 4th Recruit Training Battalion Sergeant Major, open a time capsule buried ten years earlier on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule was buried on the 69th anniversary of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps on February 13, 2012 by the command deck of 4th RTBN and the Women Marines Association. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) and Sgt. Maj. Sigrid Rivera, 4th Recruit Training Battalion Sergeant Major, open a time capsule buried ten years earlier on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule was buried on the 69th anniversary of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps on February 13, 2012 by the command deck of 4th RTBN and the Women Marines Association. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) and Sgt. Maj. Sigrid Rivera, 4th Recruit Training Battalion Sergeant Major, open a time capsule buried ten years earlier on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule was buried on the 69th anniversary of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps on February 13, 2012 by the command deck of 4th RTBN and the Women Marines Association. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) and Sgt. Maj. Sigrid Rivera, 4th Recruit Training Battalion Sergeant Major, open a time capsule buried ten years earlier on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule was buried on the 69th anniversary of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps on February 13, 2012 by the command deck of 4th RTBN and the Women Marines Association. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Maj. Matthew A. Lamb, Executive Officer of the 4th Recruit Training Battalion, and Sgt. Maj. Sigrid Rivera, Battalion Sergeant Major of the 4th Recruit Training Battalion, remove the time capsule from the ground on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule contained relics from various decades of women’s service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Maj. Matthew A. Lamb, Executive Officer of the 4th Recruit Training Battalion, and Sgt. Maj. Sigrid Rivera, Battalion Sergeant Major of the 4th Recruit Training Battalion, remove the time capsule from the ground on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule contained relics from various decades of women’s service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Brig. Gen. Julie L. Nethercot, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region Commanding General, gives a speech at a ceremony to unearth a time capsule at the 4th Recruit Training Battalion on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule contained relics from various decades of women’s service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Brig. Gen. Julie L. Nethercot, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region Commanding General, gives a speech at a ceremony to unearth a time capsule at the 4th Recruit Training Battalion on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule contained relics from various decades of women’s service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

A plaque dedicated to the 69th Anniversary of Women Marines in 2012 stands outside the 4th Recruit Training Battalion Headquarters on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule contained relics from various decades of women’s service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

A plaque dedicated to the 69th Anniversary of Women Marines in 2012 stands outside the 4th Recruit Training Battalion Headquarters on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The time capsule contained relics from various decades of women’s service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) holds up her Drill Instructor placard from within the time capsule on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. Fortner buried multiple items as the Battalion Sergeant Major in 2012 at the time of the celebration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) holds up her Drill Instructor placard from within the time capsule on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. Fortner buried multiple items as the Battalion Sergeant Major in 2012 at the time of the celebration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Item from within a time capsule are placed on a table for display on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The items in the time capsule are from drill instructors, officers, and veterans who were present for the 69th anniversary celebration of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Item from within a time capsule are placed on a table for display on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The items in the time capsule are from drill instructors, officers, and veterans who were present for the 69th anniversary celebration of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Item from within a time capsule are placed on a table for display on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The items in the time capsule are from drill instructors, officers, and veterans who were present for the 69th anniversary celebration of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Item from within a time capsule are placed on a table for display on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. The items in the time capsule are from drill instructors, officers, and veterans who were present for the 69th anniversary celebration of women permanently serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) holds up a photo from within the time capsule on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. Fortner buried multiple items as the Battalion Sergeant Major in 2012 at the time of the celebration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Sgt. Maj. Robin C. Fortner (Ret.) holds up a photo from within the time capsule on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., May 5, 2022. Fortner buried multiple items as the Battalion Sergeant Major in 2012 at the time of the celebration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the re-opening of Hue City Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C., Mar 17, 2022. Hue City is the second of the four main recruit ranges to be refurbished. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

Boy Scouts from Troop 241 learn land navigation techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2022. The scouts were taught the techniques by Field Training Company Instructors, and learned how to implement these techniques in their journeys as scouts to earn their Orienteering Merit Badge. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd)

Boy Scouts from Troop 241 learn land navigation techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2022. The scouts were taught the techniques by Field Training Company Instructors, and learned how to implement these techniques in their journeys as scouts to earn their Orienteering Merit Badge. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd

Boy Scouts from Troop 241 learn land navigation techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2022. The scouts were taught the techniques by Field Training Company Instructors, and learned how to implement these techniques in their journeys as scouts to earn their Orienteering Merit Badge.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd)

Boy Scouts from Troop 241 learn land navigation techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2022. The scouts were taught the techniques by Field Training Company Instructors, and learned how to implement these techniques in their journeys as scouts to earn their Orienteering Merit Badge. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd

Boy Scouts from Troop 241 learn land navigation techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2022. The scouts were taught the techniques by Field Training Company Instructors, and learned how to implement these techniques in their journeys as scouts to earn their Orienteering Merit Badge.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd)

Boy Scouts from Troop 241 learn land navigation techniques aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., on March 19, 2022. The scouts were taught the techniques by Field Training Company Instructors, and learned how to implement these techniques in their journeys as scouts to earn their Orienteering Merit Badge. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dakota Dodd

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island