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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

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

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

Photo of 1st Sgt. Jacob W. Verschage

Photo of 1st Sgt. Jacob W. Verschage

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Photo of Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan T. Swaffer

Photo of Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan T. Swaffer

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Photo of Capt. Reynaldo N. Gutierrez

Photo of Capt. Reynaldo N. Gutierrez

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Visit the Parris Island Museum, where every artifact holds a story. Our displays range from Spanish and French settlements during the 16th century, to the development of Parris Island as a training depot for U.S. Marines, to exhibits on World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Every Marine who trains at Parris Island walks through our hallowed halls to learn more about their legacy. Be sure to check out the video on the trials of modern recruit training! We also welcome locals and tourists to learn about the local history of the area. When you’re getting ready to leave, ask the front desk for the Iron Mike Driving Tour to see more of the depot.

Visit the Parris Island Museum, where every artifact holds a story. Our displays range from Spanish and French settlements during the 16th century, to the development of Parris Island as a training depot for U.S. Marines, to exhibits on World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Every Marine who trains at Parris Island walks through our hallowed halls to learn more about their legacy. Be sure to check out the video on the trials of modern recruit training! We also welcome locals and tourists to learn about the local history of the area. When you’re getting ready to leave, ask the front desk for the Iron Mike Driving Tour to see more of the depot.

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Photo of SgtMaj Carter

Photo of SgtMaj Carter

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Photo of Lt.Col. Dunning

Photo of Lt.Col. Dunning

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

A recruit with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fireman carries his partner during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 22, 2021. During the 24 individual events of the Crucible, recruits are broken down into squads to face challenges that test their physical strength and teamwork skills they've developed throughout training.

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)

A recruit with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fireman carries his partner during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 22, 2021. During the 24 individual events of the Crucible, recruits are broken down into squads to face challenges that test their physical strength and teamwork skills they've developed throughout training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)

Photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley

A recruit with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fireman carries his partner during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 22, 2021. During the 24 individual events of the Crucible, recruits are broken down into squads to face challenges that test their physical strength and teamwork skills they've developed throughout training.

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)

A recruit with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fireman carries his partner during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 22, 2021. During the 24 individual events of the Crucible, recruits are broken down into squads to face challenges that test their physical strength and teamwork skills they've developed throughout training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)

Photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley

A recruit with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, low crawls through the mud during the Mariana Islands event of the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 22, 2021. During the 24 individual events of the Crucible, recruits are broken down into squads to face challenges that test their physical strength and teamwork skills they've developed throughout training.

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)

A recruit with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, low crawls through the mud during the Mariana Islands event of the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Oct. 22, 2021. During the 24 individual events of the Crucible, recruits are broken down into squads to face challenges that test their physical strength and teamwork skills they've developed throughout training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley)

Photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley

Photo of Maj. Anliker

Photo of Maj. Anliker

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Photo of Capt. Romell A. Boyce

Photo of Capt. Romell A. Boyce

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Marines with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, pray before introducing themselves to their new platoons on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 16, 2021. Oscar Company will spend Forming Day learning the rules and regulations of recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Hageali)

Marines with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, pray before introducing themselves to their new platoons on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 16, 2021. Oscar Company will spend Forming Day learning the rules and regulations of recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Hageali)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Hageali

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)

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)

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)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Michelle Brudnicki

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)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Godfrey Ampong

Photo of SgtMaj. John R. Preston

Photo of SgtMaj. John R. Preston

Photo by SSgt Anne K. Henry

Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island