US Marine Corps Recruits During The Crucible Exercise On Parris Island

PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - MARCH 25: A US Marine Corps drill instructor watches as Marine recruits crawl through mud as they go through a simulated resupply effort during a Crucible training exercise on March 24, 2022 in Parris Island, South Carolina. Recruits go through the 54-hour exercise in the 10th week of their 12-week basic training with physical and mental drills, little sleep and with minimal food followed by a ceremony where they receive their Eagle, Globe and Anchor award before graduating into the Marine Corps. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)