21K views · 783 reactions | Each week Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island live streams the graduation ceremony to the families of graduating Marines. Here is a behind-the-scenes look at how that production is completed. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Johnson and LCpl. Christopher McMurry/Released) | Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. | Facebook

From the moment recruits step on the yellow footprints, the transformation begins. (Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. video by LCpl Christopher McMurry) | U.S. Marine Corps

Was your boot camp experience what you expected it to be? | U.S. Marine Corps

The 245th Birthday Pageant on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island commemorates the rememberance of our history. U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Yamil Casarreal | Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

Honoring History The MCRD Parris Island monuments stand as a reminder of those who fought in battle and shaped the future of the Marine Corps. Those monuments include the Iron Mike Monument, the Iwo Jima Monument, Drill Instructor Monument, Molly Marine Monument, and the Purple Heart Monument. During the virtual tour, World War II veteran Arthur Shearer reflects on his time in service and what advice he would give future generations of service members. | Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island,

November Company Graduation Ceremony | Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

Mike Company Graduation Ceremony | Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

Hotel Company Graduation Ceremony | Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.