A Parris Island drill instructor goes on trial Monday in a military court two years after the Marines say his failures led to the death of a recruit during his final hours of training on a hot day at ...

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 Carolina, ...

It was another hot and humid day at U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in Port Royal, S.C. on June 4, 2021. Recruits were gritting it out through combat training that included hiking with ...

QUANTICO, Va. (AP) — Three Marine Corps drill instructors accused of failing to obey orders and mistreating recruits at boot camp in Parris Island will go on trial this spring. Staff Sgt. Matthew ...

PARRIS ISLAND — The court-martial of a Marine drill instructor implicated in the 2021 death of a recruit under his command got underway July 17 in a Parris Island courtroom. Staff Sgt. Steven Smiley ...

Final Drill at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island (Boot Camp), is the last evaluation of the recruits' execution of close order drill. Final Drill tests drill instructors on their ability to ...

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, ...

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley arrives for the start of his trial at Marine Corps Defense Services Organization Branch Office on Monday, July 17, 2023 on Marie Recruit Depot Parris ...