<p>Earned, Never Given.</p><p>Every recruit must endure and overcome the legendary Crucible before earning the privilege of calling themselves Marines. This transformational challenge spans 54 hours, 48 miles, 45 lbs of gear, 36 warrior stations, and 29 team-building exercises, with only 6 hours of sleep and 2 MREs.</p><p>Commemorate your Marine’s rite of passage with our exclusive Crucible Challenge Coin.</p><p>Available only at the Military Gift Shop, this unique USMC challenge coin is the perfect gift for celebrating your Marine’s graduation and serves as an ongoing reminder that your support is forever.</p><p>Our Crucible Challenge Coin features the Eagle, Globe & Anchor logo over the Yellow Footprints, a symbol every Marine knows well from their time at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot on Parris Island or San Diego. And the reverse features the sacred <i>Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima</i>, the iconic image captured by photographer Joe Rosenthal during WWII.</p><p>Expert craftsmanship</p><p>Exclusive design</p><p>3D-textured EGA & Yellow Footprints on the face</p><p>3D-textured Iwo Jima image on the reverse</p><p>Large 2-inch diameter, quality materials</p>