How many recruits does it take to make an EGA?— U.S. Marines (@USMC) February 7, 2019
Today, @MCRDPI celebrated their centennial by recreating the “Living Eagle, Globe and Anchor” they made 100 years ago. pic.twitter.com/2fhlZf7RSE
Task & Purpose: Marines recreate 'living eagle, globe, & anchor' photo — this time with hilariously tired and pissed off recruits
A century after thousands of Marine Corps recruits, drill instructors, and officers formed up to create a "living Eagle, Globe and Anchor," at Parris Island, South Carolina, another generation has done the same.
But they didn't seem too happy about it.
Posted to the Marine Corps' official Twitter account, the photos were meant to commemorate Parris Island's centennial anniversary by recreating a photo taken in 1919 when 9,100 Marines formed up on the parade deck to create a genuinely badass "living EGA."
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WNU Editor: These soldiers have the look of wanting to be somewhere else.
