Marine Corps Rct. Travis Lebron, Platoon 2009, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, crawls through a combat training course Jan. 11, 2018, on Parris Island, By low crawling through the course recruits are keeping a low profile and are able to sweep their path for potential threats. Lebron, 20, from Jacksonville, Fla., is scheduled to graduate Feb. 2, 2018. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks o


Marine Corps Rct. Travis Lebron, Platoon 2009, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, crawls through a combat training course Jan. 11, 2018, on Parris Island, By low crawling through the course recruits are keeping a low profile and are able to sweep their path for potential threats. Lebron, 20, from Jacksonville, Fla., is scheduled to graduate Feb. 2, 2018. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 19,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United States Marines by enduring 12 weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Parris Island is home to entry-level enlisted training for approximately 49 percent of male recruits and 100 percent of female recruits in the Marine Corps.


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