U.S. Marines with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, receive their Eagle, Globe and Anchors at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 12, 2025. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event where recruits demonstrate the knowledge and skills they learned throughout recruit training to earn the EGA, continuing the legacy and traditions of what it takes to earn the title of United States Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Eric Valerio)
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Installations and Facilities Ms. Brenda M. Johnson-Turner toured Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. It’s her responsibility as the DASN I&F to advise The Honorable Meredith A. Berger, assistant secretary of the Navy, on matters related to things such as military construction, facilities sustainment, and restoration/modernization for all Marine Corps and naval...
