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It’s Confirmed: Marine Corps Will Add 4th Phase To Boot Camp Starting Next Month
Recruits of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, crawl through a simulated battlefield Jan. 24, 2014, as part of a combat training course on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina.
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EXCLUSIVE: Marine Corps May Add Fourth Phase To Boot Camp
Pfc. Ambar N. Zaiek Parades, Dominican Republic, Pfc. Dulce F. Manriquez, Mexico, Pvt. Annalice M. Daley, Jamaica, Pvt. Julian R. Torres, Peru, Pfc. Serdjhy Leger, Haiti, Pfc. Dang H. Doung, Vietnam, Pfc. Daniel A. Guzman, Dominican Republic, Pvt. Kervin Stcyr, Haiti, Pvt. Jhonatan A. Velarde, Ecuador, Pvt. Jean Malhado, Brazil, Pvt. Yongchang Gao, China, Pvt. Khalid M. Ngwegwe, Tanzania, Pvt. Daniel Ramirez Rodriguez, Mexico, Pvt. Juan C. Rosales Guerin, Mexico, Pvt. Carlos L. Espana Palencia, Guatemala, Pvt. Waylon F. LaFrance, Canada, Pfc. Rodrigo M. Malpartida, Peru, Pvt. Zetian Ni, China, Pfc. Ariel Castillo, Cuba
Joining the Military
Meet 19 Of America’s Newest Marines — And Naturalized US Citizens
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Humor
Drill Instructor Chews Out Reporter For Making The Worst Rack He’s Ever Seen
Maria Daume, was born in a Russian prison and brought to Long Island, N.Y., at the age of 4 when she and her twin brother were adopted.
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She Was Born In A Russian Prison And Became A US Marine. The Infantry Is Next
Maria Daume was born in a prison in Siberia, Russia, and now she’s a United States Marine headed to the School of Infantry.
Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18.
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These Are The First Words Out Of Your Drill Instructor’s Mouth
These are the first words you’ll ever hear your senior drill instructor say during Marine Corps boot camp.
A drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina walks through the squad bay.
Mandatory Fun
The No Sh*t Truth About What It’s Like To Be A Drill Instructor
A U.S. Marine Corps recruit yells to fellow recruits during The Crucible at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015.
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The Crucible Is Where Marines Are Made, And Here’s How
A drill instructor walks us through the Crucible, the last training event recruits must pass before becoming Marines.
Sgt. Jason Jarmond, a Marine Corps drill instructor stationed at Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island during a poolee function in Frederick, Maryland.
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See What Happens When A Poolee Asks A Marine Drill Instructor, ‘What’s Up?’
A civilian finds out the hard way that there are some things you just don’t say to a Marine drill instructor.
Pfc. Connor Burke, Platoon 1097, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, bellows the Marines’ Hymn after receiving his Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem during a ceremony Dec. 14, 2013, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina.
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How To Survive The First 4 Weeks Of Marine Boot Camp
A drill instructor walks us through the first four weeks of Marine Corps boot camp.