U.S. Marines with Recruiting Sub-Station Tempe attended the Tempe Town Lake Fourth of July celebration, Tempe, Ariz., July, 4, 2024. The Marines attended the event to support the community and conduct enhanced area canvassing.

U.S. Marine Corps SgtMaj Sara Lopez shouts out her family in California for Thanksgiving Holiday.

U.S. Marine Corps GIF depicting an image from the National Archives of the Navajo Code Talkers created for Recruiting Station Phoenix, Arizona, Aug 14, 2023. Video created to commemorate Navajo Code Talkers Day. Audio is sampled from 'An Unbreakable Code' by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (U.S. Marine Corps video created by Cpl. Symira Bostic)

Commanding Officer, Recruiting Station San Antonio, Maj. Jake Crockett promotes Sgt. Chase Houston in front of the Alamo, San Antonio, TX, May 28, 2023.

Recruiting Station Fort Worth held its Annual Pool Function from April 21-22, 2023. The Annual Pool Function is an event that brings Poolees from all of the Recruiting Sub-Stations to one location and provides the Pooless a first hand experience of what Marine Corps Recruit Training will be like.

Recruiters across the 8th Marine Corps District compete against one another during the Pipehitters Conference at the Marine Corps Reserve Center, Galveston, Texas, Feb. 2, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ernesto Plascencia, a production recruiter with Recruiting Station Houston, explains how he gained access to a school that originally turned recruiters away. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Olinger, a production recruiter with Recruiting Station Denver, explains how his why factor contributes to his success in the recruiting field. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Ryan Bolling, Reserves Recruiting Support Deputy, administers the oath of enlistment at the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl, Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 22, 2022. The Lockheed Martin Armed Forces bowl is salute to veterans and armed services members played annually at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

U.S. Marines assigned to Recruiting Sub Station (RSS) El Paso East, Recruiting Station Albuquerque, 8th Marine Corps District explain what motivates them while on recruiting duty in El Paso, Texas, Dec. 6, 2022. RSS El Paso East's success has lead them to be awarded RSS of the year for fiscal year 2022.

This animated graphic was created as part of a series for Instagram stories to give a brief summary about each recruiting benefit tag and what it entails as listed in the Marine Corps Opportunity Book. (U.S. Marine Corps animation by Cpl. Lydia Gordon)

This animated graphic was created as a part of a series for Instagram stories to give a brief summary about each recruiting benefit tag and what it entails as listed in the Marine Corps Opportunity Book. (U.S. Marine Corps animation by Cpl. Lydia Gordon)

This animated graphic was created as a part of a series for Instagram stories to give a brief summary about each recruiting benefit tag and what it entails as listed in the Marine Corps Opportunity Book. (U.S. Marine Corps animation by Cpl. Lydia Gordon)

This animated graphic was created as a part of a series for Instagram stories to give a brief summary about each recruiting benefit tag and what it entails as listed in the Marine Corps Opportunity Book. (U.S. Marine Corps animation by Cpl. Lydia Gordon)