The drillmaster for 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, watches as Sgt. Jerry A. Rivera receives the report of Platoon 2040, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during an initial drill evaluation March 26, 2018, on Parris Island, Drillmasters evaluate drill instructors, like Rivera, 23, from Bronx, , on their appearance, sword control and cadence. Golf Company is scheduled to graduate May 25, 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 Unite


The drillmaster for 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, watches as Sgt. Jerry A. Rivera receives the report of Platoon 2040, Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, during an initial drill evaluation March 26, 2018, on Parris Island, Drillmasters evaluate drill instructors, like Rivera, 23, from Bronx, , on their appearance, sword control and cadence. Golf Company is scheduled to graduate May 25, 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 13 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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