Members of a platoon of female U.S. Marine Corps recruits gear up before training in hand-to-hand combat at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, S.C., in 2023. (Stephen B. Morton/AP) ...

The Marines are charging a drill instructor with negligent homicide in connection to the death of Dalton Beals, a recruit who died from extreme heat complications at U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot ...

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 ...

Joseph Anthony Felix, a former Marine Corps drill instructor previously imprisoned following the 2016 death of a recruit at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, was arrested in late January 2026 ...

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 staff sergeant who oversaw Marine training at South Carolina’s Parris Island has been cleared of criminal responsibility in the death of a 19-year-old recruit in 2021. A military jury on Friday ...

Authorities are investigating after a U.S. Marine Corps recruit died Friday while completing the final, grueling exercise of boot camp in South Carolina, according to officials and multiple reports.

While Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and San Diego operate under the same training curriculum, the same Crucible, ...