Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, visits Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on June 15. During this trip, Sgt. Maj. Black mentored drill instructors, observed depot staff and attended the deactivation ceremony for the 4th Recruit Training Battalion. Lance Cpl. Ava Alegria/USMC
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