MCRD - Marine Corps Recruit Depot MCRD is a saga of screw ups too side-splitting to be believed. This story relates the humor, and laughter depicted in the anthology of thoughts and memories created by one man, in one platoon, in one company, during one summer at MCRD. Enjoy the journey of 58 "boys" as they suffer the transition to become one of The Few-The Proud- a United States Marine. "You'll dye laughing. MCRD is a place, chosen and designed by persons of wisdom, to make the best Marines on God's earth. Some break and fall along the way Others, learn to fear failure and disappointment...