Usmc bootcamp

Learn about USMC boot camp as recruits make their way through Marine Corps boot camp week by week including the Crucible. We also have a helpful FAQ guide.

If you missed part one of our trip, you can read that here. Graduation day! We had decided the night before that we needed a little more sleep in the morning, so Paul went out and bought milk and cereal so we could do breakfast at the hotel instead of having to be out and about so early to catch the shuttle to the restaurant. I appreciated the extra rest. While the kids ate, I got stuff packed up so we could check out and load everything into the van before the graduation ceremony. First…

USMC Drill Instructor and Recruit

Marine graduation gifts are must to honor your freshly minted Marine. These gifts for Marine graduation celebrate the tough times your loved one has spent in the Boot camp. If you've put some thought into it these marine corps graduation gifts will reflect your love. Here are some awesome marine graduation gift ideas that will to kick your creative brain into high gear. This gift guide is perfect for your boyfriend, girlfriend or any family member.

A Prayer For My Recruit - USMC bootcamp

The Crucible takes place over 54-hours and includes food and sleep deprivation and over 45 miles of marching. The Crucible event pits teams of recruits against a barrage of day and night events requiring every recruit to work together to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and help each other along the way. Learn the details here.

My Heart Is On An Island - Parris Island - USMC bootcamp

Parris Island... USMC Boot Camp || "Someone's day is about to go to hell in 5, 4, 3, 2..." | no shower shoes!

What can you bring to Marine Boot Camp? The Marine Corps will issue you everything you need, including socks. But there are some exceptions, like medications.

Photo: Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara/USMC BY PAUL SZOLDRA — WEARETHEMIGHTY​.COM Marines speak a slightly-different language than the rest of the United States.