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Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (often abbreviated as MCRD PI) is an 8,095-acre (32.76 km 2) military installation located within Port Royal, South Carolina, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Beaufort, the community that is typically associated with the installation.
Parris Island is a district of the city of Port Royal, South Carolina on an island of the same name. It became part of the city with the annexation of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on October 11, 2002.
Port Royal is a town on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,220 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area. Port Royal is home to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and United States Naval Hospital Beaufort.
Sgt. Dylan Gillenkirk, left, instructs Trent Williams, 12, to shoot out his right arm as he rappels down the 48-foot wall on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at Marine Recruit Depot Parris Island.
Parris Island Drydock and Commanding Generals House is a historic home and drydock and national historic district located at Parris Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina. The district encompasses one contributing building and two contributing structures at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. The drydock was constructed in the early ...
The 2020 National Defense Authorization Act mandated the Marine Corps to integrate training at boot camp — by 2025 at Parris Island and 2028 in San Diego.
At Air Station Beaufort, from 10:30 to 1:30 Thursday, Marines were treated to a “nice, fancy meal” at the mess hall, said Capt. E.C. Common, a air station spokesman.
South Carolina 32°28′38″N 080°43′23″W / 32.47722°N 80.72306°W / 32.47722; -80.72306 ( Marine Corps Air Station Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island