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Parris Island has been making Marines since 1915. In that time, the depot has become home to many monuments and historical sites commemorating generations of Marines from throughout our long history.
Download the
Iron Mike Tour Map
to see some of our most popular destinations on the island. When visiting the Island, remember to check-in at the
Douglas Visitors' Center
for a map of the depot and any additional information.
For an in-depth history of the monuments, statues and memorials on the depot, visit the
Parris Island Museum
. Ask for directions at the visitors' center and look for the captured Japanese artillery in front of the museum.
Charlie Company Crucible
Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island
March 27, 2025 | 1:24
Charlie Company Crucible
Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island
March 27, 2025 | 1:24
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Charlie Company Crucible
U.S. Marine recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conduct the Crucible, aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., March 27, 2025. The Crucible is the culminating event of recruit training in which recruits must endure a 54-hour field training exercise that tests everything they have learned over the past three months, overcoming obstacles and working together as a team in order to complete various missions. ( U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)
March 27, 2025
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