When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more like a seasoned general than a private. Instead, he was just another recruit ...

Jersey's ferry service has issued its 2026 sailing schedule but it contains no details about inter-island trips. DFDS said the timetable offered improved departure times, more capacity in busy periods ...

The federal government shutdown hit home in Port Royal on Wednesday when the U.S. Marine Corps training and recruiting base for the eastern United States furloughed more than 100 civilian employees.

Parris Island’s military history stretches back more than 100 years. In earlier eras of the 1900’s typical uses, in line with very lenient environmental regulations, sometimed led to contamination ...

A brand new dating show has landed on the BBC, and it's heating up. Hosted by Davina McCall, Stranded on Honeymoon Island kicked off on Wednesday 3rd September and follows 12 singles who meet for a ...

Final Drill at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island (Boot Camp), is the last evaluation of the recruits' execution of close order drill. Final Drill tests drill instructors on their ability to ...

Forty years after completing boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, Lt. Gen. Jerry Carter will address graduating Marines there on Sept. 4, 2025. Marine Lt. Gen. Jerry Carter remembers the exact ...

Marine Lt. Gen. Jerry Carter remembers the exact moment he knew his life had to change. In 1985, Carter was working at McDonald’s when a customer said she had accidentally thrown out her car keys. So, ...

PARRIS ISLAND, SC (WTOC) - A wreck on Parris Island Gateway near Goethe Hill Road has shut down all lanes headed to Port Royal, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. Drivers are advised ...

A Marine recruit in boot camp suffered a gunshot wound to the leg Wednesday during weapons training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina. “The recruit sustained a gunshot wound ...