2018 Recruit Training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island

2018 Recruit Training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island United States Marine Corps Recruit Training, commonly known as boot camp, is a 13week program of initial training that each recruit must successfully complete in order to serve in the United States Marine Corps. All enlisted individuals entering the Marine Corps, regardless of eventual active or reserve duty status, will undergo recruit training at one of the two Marine Corps Recruit Depots (MCRD): Parris Island, South Carolina, or San D