Making Marines – 12 Weeks of United States Marine Corps Recruit Training

Ever wonder how Marines are made? Take a brief look into 12 weeks of intensive and frantic recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. United States Marine Corps Recruit Training (commonly known as “boot camp“) is an initial training that each recruit must successfully complete in order to serve in the United States Marine Corps. Week 1 Recruits arrive late at night and are immediately thrust into the whirlwind of in-processing, haircuts, uniform and gear issue and medical evaluations. Recr