In a ceremony held on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. June 14, 2024, Brig. Gen. Walker Field relinquished command of MCRDPI and the Eastern Recruiting Region to Brig. Gen. Ahmed Williamson. Williamson joins us from U.S. Cyber Command. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ayden Cassano)
U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, receive chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. Nov. 18, 2024. Training for CBRN defense is an event in which recruits experience the exposure of gases and learn how to properly use a gas mask. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Vivian Martinez-Reyes)