Officially Licensed USMC MCRD Parris Island Patch

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MCRD Parris Island — USMC Embroidered Patch Where Marines Are Made MCRD Parris Island is where the transformation begins — where civilians become Marines through 13 weeks of the mo st demanding military training in the world. This officially licensed patch represents the Drill Instructors, staff, and recruits who have passed through the gates of Parris Island. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, located on a small island near Beaufort, South Carolina, has been making Marines since 1915. Every Marine recruited east of the Mississippi River begins their journey at Parris Island, enduring the legendary Crucible and earning the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor. The depot's iconic yellow footprints, sand fleas, and swamp humidity are seared into the memory of every East Coast Marine. Perfect For: All Parris Island Marines, Drill Instructors, recruit training staff, Marine Corps families, and Marine Corps heritage collectors. Parris Island — We Make Marines. Show more