Featured in mcrdBYMiguel OrtizOct 25, 2022ShareThis recruit lost over 100 pounds to join the Marine CorpsIn September 2022, a DoD study revealed that just 23% of Americans between the ages of 17 and 24 qualified for military service. The biggest disqualifying factor is weight, with… BYMiguel OrtizOct 25, 2022ShareBYTim KirkpatrickDec 15, 2022ShareThe intense ‘Crucible’ training is what separates recruits from MarinesDuring boot camp, Marine recruits must endure and complete a 54-hour training event under intense mental and physical distress. This training event includes marching over 45-miles and negotiating several obstacles that require problem-sol… BYTim KirkpatrickDec 15, 2022ShareBYTim KirkpatrickJan 3, 2023ShareWatch these Marine recruits take on the infamous ‘Reaper’In boot camp, Marine recruits must endure a 54-hour training event under intense mental and physical distress. During the exercise, recruits will hike over 45 miles while taking on several obstacles that require strong problem-solving and team… BYTim KirkpatrickJan 3, 2023ShareBYMike DowlingJan 4, 2023Share7 things ‘Hollywood’ Marines will always rememberThere are only two recruit depots where U.S. Marines are made, and one of them has a reputation for being “Hollywood.” Due to their close proximity to Tinseltown, Marines who graduate from MCRD San Diego are usually called “Hollywood… BYMike DowlingJan 4, 2023Share
BYMiguel OrtizOct 25, 2022ShareThis recruit lost over 100 pounds to join the Marine CorpsIn September 2022, a DoD study revealed that just 23% of Americans between the ages of 17 and 24 qualified for military service. The biggest disqualifying factor is weight, with… BYMiguel OrtizOct 25, 2022Share
BYTim KirkpatrickDec 15, 2022ShareThe intense ‘Crucible’ training is what separates recruits from MarinesDuring boot camp, Marine recruits must endure and complete a 54-hour training event under intense mental and physical distress. This training event includes marching over 45-miles and negotiating several obstacles that require problem-sol… BYTim KirkpatrickDec 15, 2022Share
BYTim KirkpatrickJan 3, 2023ShareWatch these Marine recruits take on the infamous ‘Reaper’In boot camp, Marine recruits must endure a 54-hour training event under intense mental and physical distress. During the exercise, recruits will hike over 45 miles while taking on several obstacles that require strong problem-solving and team… BYTim KirkpatrickJan 3, 2023Share
BYMike DowlingJan 4, 2023Share7 things ‘Hollywood’ Marines will always rememberThere are only two recruit depots where U.S. Marines are made, and one of them has a reputation for being “Hollywood.” Due to their close proximity to Tinseltown, Marines who graduate from MCRD San Diego are usually called “Hollywood… BYMike DowlingJan 4, 2023Share
