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Delta Company drill instructors at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego earned Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for an impressive training cycle. They guided 81 recruits to graduation, plus 13 ...
The Marine Corps quietly directed its recruit depots to integrate male and female drill instructor teams at the platoon level in late 2023, and now the service is full steam ahead with the effort ...
Posted: January 17, 2025 | Last updated: January 23, 2025 Marines going through Drill Instructor school open up about why they chose the path, and what the program is like.
The Marine Corps has made the combat instructor job a special duty assignment once more, effectively allowing those instructors to sidestep the sometimes-dreaded recruiter or drill instructor jobs ...
The other special duty assignments are recruiter, drill instructor and Marine security guard detachment commander. Before a rule change that was announced in 2017, combat instructor and Marine ...
The special duty assignment, or "as recruiters, drill instructors, combat instructors, or Marine security guards. Patty Nieberg Published Feb 14, 2024 5:50 PM EST ...
A drill instructor has been found not guilty of negligent homicide and most other charges for the June 4, 2021 death of Pfc. Dalton Beals at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South ...
An academic report is recommending the U.S. Marine Corps get rid of "gender-specific salutations" for drill instructors. The report, commissioned in 2020 by the Corps from the University of ...
Pfc. Dalton Beals, 19, died of hyperthermia, or abnormally high body temperature, during the intensive training exercise at Parris Island, S.C., according to an investigative report by the Marines.
The model recommended would keep same-gender drill instructor teams with male and female platoons only for hygiene, sleeping and overnight duty.
Before they train Marine Corps recruits at boot camp, drill instructors must graduate from Drill Instructor School. Insider spent three days at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island ...
On Wednesday, Dec. 16, three women made Marine Corps history by becoming the first females to graduate from a gender-integrated drill instructor course at the 100-year-old Marine Corps Recruit Depo… ...