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Parris Island wages battles, not war, against climate change
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRising seas are encroaching on one of America’s most storied military installations, where thousands...
Marine Corps Considers Abandoning Parris Island Amid Rising Extreme Weather Threats
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Marine Corps is considering moving some of its bases to other locations, including the iconic...
Funding OK’d for project to help protect Parris Island from rising waters. Here’s the plan
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 1 year agoEmbattled by rising seas, the Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot is getting a million dollar...
Marines say farewell to women-only battalion at Parris Island. How integrated is the base?
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 10 months agoLisa Taylor suffered through boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island 35 years ago. She...
World’s biggest rattlesnakes can swim from Parris Island to Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Oct. 28, 2017, a 5-foot-long, 6-pound male eastern diamondback rattlesnake was found dead on a...
Loss of 3 Marines in recent weeks at Parris Island is ‘felt deeply within our ranks’
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 7 months agoThree Marines have died at Parris Island in the last two-and-a-half months — including two in last...
Prosecution argues Parris Island drill instructor missed signs of fatal risk to Marine recruit
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt was another hot and humid day at U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in Port Royal,...
Service to country a ‘sacred choice,’ First Lady Jill Biden tells new Marines at Parris Island
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 10 months agoFirst Lady Jill Biden, a long-time advocate for military families, spoke to the graduating class of...
Parris Island staff sergeant charged in Marine recruit’s death, faces negligent homicide
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 1 year agoRecruit Dalton Beals died from extreme heat during the Crucible training. Charges say the instructor...
Mom of Marine who died in his final training at Parris Island is done being told to ‘keep quiet’
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 2 years ago“I’ve come to the realization that his death was preventable,” said Stacie Beveridge Beals, the...