U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Jalen Riddle, an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, shows a member of the community an EOD suit at Romeoville High School during Marine Week Chicago, July 10, 2025. During Marine...
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William J. Bowers, commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Command, left, congratulates Sgt. Maj. Jesse J. Dorsey Jr., right, incoming MCRC sergeant major, during the MCRC Sergeant Major Relief and Appointment...
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Cory D. Tribble, left, commanding officer of Recruiting Station Chicago, receives the colors from Maj. Brandon D. Koonce, right, during a change of command ceremony in Rosemont, Illinois, July 7, 2025. Recruiting Station...
Educators with Recruiting Station Columbia conduct group obstacle courses during Educators Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, June 24-27, 2025. Educators Workshop provides an opportunity to high school teachers and...
U.S. Brig. Gen. David C. Hyman, Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Western Recruiting Region addresses spectators during a change of command ceremony on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth, Texas on June 26, 2025. The...
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Brian Berling, commanding officer, and poolees, all with Recruiting Station Portland, march in the Grand Floral Parade during Portland Fleet Week in Portland, Oregon, June 7, 2025. Portland Fleet Week is a time-honored...
Republic of Korea Marines meet with U.S. Marines and civilians of Marine Corps Recruiting Command while visiting Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. June 23, 2025. ROK Marines met with MCRC Marines and civilians to discuss current recruiting goals and...
An attendee participates in the Battle Position simulator during the Texas Route 66 Festival on Route 66, Amarillo, Texas, June 14, 2025. The Texas Route 66 Festival was a 10-day event spanning across multiple cities along Route 66. The finale was...
U.S. Congressman Robert Wittman, the representative of Virginia’s 1st Congressional District, left, U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William L. Bowers, commanding general of Marine Corps Recruiting Command, center, and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Carrie...
U.S. Marine Corps Recruiters and poolees from Recruiting Station Nashville and Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-250 attended a variety of events across Tennessee for Marine Week Nashville, June 1-7, 2025. During...
For brothers Kody, Keeno, and Konnor, the path to becoming United States Marines isn’t just a personal mission it’s a shared legacy in the making.
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Marine Corps Recruiting Command brought energy and engagement to the heart of Tennessee during Marine Week Nashville from June 1-7, 2025. As part of the nationwide celebration marking the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary, MCRC played a pivotal role in showcasing the Marine Corps’ presence, purpose, and people to the Nashville community and surrounding areas.
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jalen Jones, a rifleman with the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon at Marine Barracks Washington, returns home to Tennessee as part of the Marines 250 Birthday Celebration. Jones performed at the Nashville Sounds Rock’n’Jock Celebrity Softball game as part of Marine Week Nashville, in Nashville, June 2, 2025, and was reunited with the Marines that recruited him in 2024.