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Poolees from four Recruiting Sub-Stations took on the IST at the North-Central Flank Pool Function — pull-ups, plank, an...
03/19/2026

Poolees from four Recruiting Sub-Stations took on the IST at the North-Central Flank Pool Function — pull-ups, plank, and a 1.5-mile run — all under the watchful pressure of drill instructors testing their mental toughness as much as their strength.

Ready to step up? Contact your local Marine recruiter and start preparing now.

SemperFi

Pressure Applied, Standards Met 🔥Poolees from four Recruiting Sub-Stations converged for the North-Central Flank Pool Fu...
03/17/2026

Pressure Applied, Standards Met 🔥

Poolees from four Recruiting Sub-Stations converged for the North-Central Flank Pool Function to tackle the Initial Strength Test (IST) — the required physical benchmark before shipping to recruit training. Pull-ups, a timed plank, and a 1.5-mile run measured raw strength and endurance, while drill instructors were present throughout, applying pressure and testing mental fortitude. Physical performance matters, but the ability to stay composed, disciplined, and relentless under stress is what separates those preparing to earn the title Marine.

If you’re ready to be tested — physically and mentally — contact your local Marine recruiter and begin the journey.

🔥 A Glimpse of What Awaits 🔥Last Saturday, the South-Central flank pool function turned preparation into reality. Two dr...
02/12/2026

🔥 A Glimpse of What Awaits 🔥

Last Saturday, the South-Central flank pool function turned preparation into reality. Two drill instructors from Parris Island delivered a firsthand look at the intensity, discipline, and standards of recruit training—no filters, no shortcuts. Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines followed it up by showcasing the weapons systems that Marines train with and employ, reinforcing what it truly means to be part of the profession of arms.

Think you’re ready? Prove it. Step forward, embrace the challenge, and earn the title—nothing is given.

🏔️ Honoring Service on the Slopes 🇺🇸Last Saturday marked the inaugural Heroes on the Mountain at Jack Frost Mountain Res...
02/05/2026

🏔️ Honoring Service on the Slopes 🇺🇸

Last Saturday marked the inaugural Heroes on the Mountain at Jack Frost Mountain Resort—an event dedicated to honoring service members from every branch of the U.S. military. Marines were proud to be on the mountain, engaging the community at our recruiting table and carrying the Marine Corps flag down the slopes as a reminder that service is rooted in challenge, purpose, and shared experience.

If you’re looking for adventure with meaning—challenge with purpose—find out where the Marine Corps can take you.

🔥 Together We Get BetterJanuary’s all-hands training put every Marine from RS Harrisburg in the same space, focused on t...
02/02/2026

🔥 Together We Get Better

January’s all-hands training put every Marine from RS Harrisburg in the same space, focused on the same mission. We trained deliberately, broke bread as a team, and refined the skills that make us more lethal, more disciplined, and more effective. Cohesion isn’t accidental—it’s built through shared effort and shared standards.

Bring the energy. Own your craft. Raise the bar.

Standards Set Early 💪🇺🇸Leadership reinforced the standard through PT with our newest recruiters. Members of the command ...
01/29/2026

Standards Set Early 💪🇺🇸

Leadership reinforced the standard through PT with our newest recruiters. Members of the command group, including commanding officer Major Harb, were in the fight from the start—reinforcing discipline, leadership, and the expectations required before taking on the mission of finding the next generation of Marines.

Meet the standard, then lead from the front. Take the challenge.

🎖️ Earned, Never Given 🇺🇸RS Harrisburg recognized a well-deserved milestone today as Corporal Hedlund was promoted to Se...
01/27/2026

🎖️ Earned, Never Given 🇺🇸

RS Harrisburg recognized a well-deserved milestone today as Corporal Hedlund was promoted to Sergeant. This promotion reflects proven leadership, consistency, and the trust placed in him by Marines around him. As the Supply NCO, his work directly enables operational success—underscoring that every MOS plays a decisive role in accomplishing the mission.

👉 Join us in congratulating Sgt Hedlund and recognizing the impact he has on the Marines of RS Harrisburg.

#3000

🧊 Ice Cold. No Let-Up.RS Harrisburg stayed cold-blooded last quarter. Consistent effort, sharp ex*****on, and a team tha...
01/22/2026

🧊 Ice Cold. No Let-Up.

RS Harrisburg stayed cold-blooded last quarter. Consistent effort, sharp ex*****on, and a team that doesn’t crack under pressure kept the standard exactly where it belongs—high. When it’s time to perform, this station doesn’t heat up. We stay ice cold.

Stay locked in. Stay ready. If you want to be part of what’s next, step forward.

FutureMarines

Check out this past quarter’s RS newsletter!Any familiar names in there?
11/10/2025

Check out this past quarter’s RS newsletter!

Any familiar names in there?

11/08/2025

🦅 MARINE 🌎 CORPS ⚓️

Today the Marines and Poolees of Eastern Pennsylvania came together for a quarterly Pool Validation! This event consisted of a Moto Run 🇺🇸, Initial Strength Test 🏃🏻, Recruit Training Brief 📚, and traditional cake cutting ceremony in honor of the 250th Marine Corps Birthday!

Special shoutout to for walking away as the #1 RSS from today’s events!

⚔️ Steel ⚔️ Sharpens ⚔️ Steel ⚔️ This morning the Marines of  conducted training to improve their overall efficiency and...
11/05/2025

⚔️ Steel ⚔️ Sharpens ⚔️ Steel ⚔️

This morning the Marines of conducted training to improve their overall efficiency and effectiveness in daily tasks! This period of instruction covered both basic, advanced, and refresher concepts to improve their skills as Marines.

Marines 🤝  🏈Today, the   of RS Harrisburg had the pleasure of presenting the colors during national anthem at the Pittsb...
11/02/2025

Marines 🤝 🏈

Today, the of RS Harrisburg had the pleasure of presenting the colors during national anthem at the Pittsburgh Steelers game.

Opportunities await you - tap the link in our bio to speak to a recruiter today!

Address

M Street, BLDG 54, Bay 5
New Cumberland, PA
17070

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18006274637

Website

http://MarineOfficer.com/, http://LifeAsAMarine.com/, http://Facebook.com/MarineCor

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