The journey from civilian to Marine begins on the yellow footprints at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Over the next 13 weeks, recruits are transformed through recruit training into United States Marines. Receiving Week is where it all starts as new recruits undergo medical screenings, uniform issue, and administrative processing, before training officially begins.
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CHICAGO — Marines from Marine Corps Recruiting Command joined thousands of Chicago residents in celebrating Marine Week Chicago, a multi-day public engagement event held July 9–14 in honor of the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday.
Staff Sgt. Brianna Eisenhower never imagined she would become a match director for the Marine Corps’ combat marksmanship program, yet at 23 years old, she now leads one of the most important roles in range operations as the chief instructor of marksmanship training at Weapons Field Training Battalion (WFTBN), Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.
