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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 deactivate historic Parris Island women’s battalion. ‘Moment to celebrate progress’
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 1 year agoMarine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island is deactivating its 4th Recruit Training Battalion — the...
Service to country a ‘sacred choice,’ First Lady Jill Biden tells new Marines at Parris Island
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 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...
Marines are moving gradually to integrate women and men in boot camp
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — Under a scorching sky at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, two young...
2 top recruit training leaders at Parris Island fired. Marines cite ‘loss of trust’
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe two officers who run recruit training for the U.S. Marine Corps on the East Coast have been...
Recruit’s training death was ‘avoidable,’ Marines say. Was it also negligent homicide?
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 2 years agoDalton Beals died in his final hours of Marine training at Parris Island in June 2021. A new report...
Recruit died ‘alone in the woods’ at Parris Island. ‘How’ is the key question at Marine’s trial
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMarines says drill instructor didn’t do his job which resulted in recruit’s death from heat stroke....
Triplets go through Marine boot camp together at Parris Island. ‘Still my babies,’ Mom says
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 7 months agoConnor, Matthew and Griffin Wehr came into the world together so tiny and frail they required...
12-year-old joins Marines for boot camp at Parris Island. ‘He has the biggest heart’
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Make-A-Wish Foundation has granted the wishes of more than a half-million children with a...