The vietnam era during the vietnam war, more than 200,000 recruits graduated from parris island with the peak load being 10,979 in march 1966. There are numerous hotels and motels available to meet your lodging needs while you are attending a graduation at san diego marine corps recruit depot. Just some information for you marines that didnt know both parris island and san diego reused platoon numbers for instance i had platoon 114 in boot camp and they used it over and over for other platoonsso if you see a platoon book and it has your platoon number but the wrong year thats why. Platoon photos platoon photos dating back to 1939 are available through recruit photo by calling 843 2281555. Arriving early wednesday will allow you to time to explore the local area and locate the front gate to parris island. Were pleased to offer you an affordable opportunity to share in your marines memorable graduation in. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least 34 weeks prior to arrival for family day and graduation events. Hotels san diego marine corps recruit depot graduation. I have a son graduating boot camp and we need hotel 2 rooms six adults i baby but would like to be near a beach and good musicbars food etc travel dates oct. We are unbelievably happy to see him and are such proud parents.
I am in search of the following recruit platoon photos and graduation yearbooks from mcrd san diego, ca. Recruit books did not exist at san diego until june of 1953. San diego marine corps recruit depot graduation information. San diego, california public marine graduationsfamily days schedules maybe modified until the risk of covid19 has decreased nationally. San diego family day and graduation usmc bootcamp recruit. Sep 02, 2007 july 24 1995 october 1995 2nd bn hotel co plt 2024 parris island sc wooooooooooooooooooot sdi ssgt ledferd.
This is the 1966 san diego california marine corps recruit depot which the book says is one of. Recruits are expected to hit the ground running and you will start training the moment you step onto the yellow footprints. Your recruit must report to base no later than the 10th day of his leave. Marine corps recruit depot, san diego contact us faq. When you book with sandboxx travel, you will also receive a free letter credit. Marine corps recruiting depot graduation day san diego, california 2008. In accordance with the direction from the commandant of the marine corps, the standard 10 day leave period granted to new marines after graduation has been suspended to limit the new marines exposure to covid19. They will have their final uniform fitting, along with a blood drive, and a visit to the marine corps museum on base at mcrd san diego. As recruits, their only means of contact was through letters during their week training cycle. Booking flights to marine corps graduation sandboxx. The only way to search for a recruit book is by year of graduation and platoon number. Lastly, they will have an inspection by the company commander. A new marine with kilo company, 3rd recruit training battalion, reunites with a loved one during a graduation ceremony at marine corps recruit depot, san diego, jan. Looking for platoon photo and platoon yearbook from boot camp.
It is family day at mcrd parris island and we finally get to see our new marine after weeks. Marine corps recruit depot yearbook san diego, ca, covers. Where to get a room on mcrd san diego lodging on the depot for visitors, also known as billeting, please call 619 5244401. July 24 1995 october 1995 2nd bn hotel co plt 2024 parris island sc wooooooooooooooooooot sdi ssgt ledferd. Mcrd graduation program airline transportation cwtsatotravel salutes the fine men who have successfully completed training at the marine corps recruit depot. This 1967 san diego, ca marine corps recruit depot graduation book has lots of pictures of training and graduation of pictures recruits. Welcome to the official facebook page of mcrd san diego. San diego international airport san is minutes from the base and it is recommended booking your return flight anytime after 4pm. May 24, 2018 mcrd graduation family day is one of the most exciting times during a boot at marine graduation at san diego. For all the information you need on graduation at mcrd san.
Professional photos and videos taken of recruits during boot camp. With the ongoing covid19 situation preventing families from visiting the depot for graduation wed like to provide a place for them to watch their new marines graduation. Marine corps, mcrd graduation family day marine corps mom. Marine corps recruiting depot graduation day ad dei gloriam. This order is to protect marines, their families, civilian marines. Marine corps recruit depot, san diego graduation graduation. Marine corps recruit depot mcrd usmc san diego 1978. Platoon graduation photos are available only for years 19371974. Hello marines, i am in search of the following recruit platoon photos and graduation yearbooks from mcrd san diego, ca. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Dec 12, 2017 preparing for marine corps boot camp graduation at mcrd san diego can be very exciting. Sep 10, 2018 it is family day at mcrd parris island and we finally get to see our new marine after weeks. For books older than two years, you can contact the mcrd historical society at 619 5244426. Were pleased to offer you an affordable opportunity to share in your marines memorable graduation in beautiful san diego.
To obtain individual photos, the yearbook office can be reached at 619 2963840. San diego or parris island marine corps recruit depot, weve got the ooh rah spirit gear for you. Mabs16 motor transport, mag16, 3rd maw, mcash santa ana, ca. Marine corps recruit depot mcrd usmc san diego 1978 yearbook. For more pics of this trip, see family photos, family day photos, and color ceremonies photos. For more information they can be contacted by calling 619 2963840. Preparing for marine corps graduation militaryfares. Marine corps recruit depot mcrd san diego 1978 yearbook platoons 10098 february 1978 26 april 1978there is writing in this military yearbook.
We have yearbooks for mcrd san diego graduates only, from 1986 on with limited quantities remaining. Our office is open and available to take your call monday through friday, 7. Jan 31, 2017 mcrd graduation family day is one of the most exciting times during a boot at marine graduation at san diego. Lists exist in recruit platoon books and in the mcrd newspaper, the chevron. Graduation day marine corps community services, mcrd san. Additionally, families of graduating marines can get 10% off their order of all graduation gear, gifts. You must know your boot camp platoon number and the year you graduated when placing your order. Following graduation at mcrd san diego, all new marines will immediately report to the school of infantry at camp pendleton where they will. Following graduation, marines are given 10 days of leave before taking the. Looking for your husband, son or that special person just send me. Marine corps recruit depot yearbook san diego, ca, covers 1 8 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks.
We have yearbooks for mcrd san diego graduates only, from 1986 on with limited quantities remaining you must know your boot camp platoon number and the year you graduated when placing your order if your platoon andor year isnt listed, its because we have a limited inventory and do not have it. Links you find useful for graduations at san diego marine corps recruit depot. United states marine corps recruit training wikipedia. One stop source for information on san diego marine corps recruit depot graduation. With training, graduation photos base pictures, leaders, etc found this great marine corp book at an estate sale in fairly good shape after all these years. The following photos were taken on graduation day, november 21. Plus, cancellation within 48 hours and date modifications are also free. If we do not have your book, contact the mcrd library at 6195241849 and ask them to check their source for the rosters, the mcrd newspaper, the chevron. Jan 31, 2018 sandboxx reserves all hotels to san diego and parris island for free. If you want to compare more hotels near mcrd san diego, you can. Recruit graduations at the ega store, marine mega store from marine. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. For information about base lodging, please click here or call 619.
Please follow our social media pages and updates here on our mcrdsd website. Marine boot camp is the longest and toughest basic training, at thirteen weeks long with more than 70 training days in a period of twelve weeks. For books older than four years, you can contact the mcrd historical society at 619 5244426. Nov 11, 2018 san diego international airport san is minutes from the base and it is recommended booking your return flight anytime after 4pm. Preparing for marine corps boot camp graduation at mcrd san diego can be very exciting. Here is the complete marine boot camp schedule updated for 2020. Either may be purchased through the marine corps historical society we only have photos and yearbooks for mcrd san diego graduates. Marine corps recruit depot san diego home facebook. Marine corps, mcrd graduation family day marine corps. Grad information marine corps community services, mcrd san. Looking for your husband, son or that special person just send me his. Dvd and video sales of your marines graduation ceremony. For all the information you need on graduation at mcrd san diego, download our free guide. For my father plt 168, 1st rtbn, rtr graduated 1962 for myself plt 2063, g co, 2nd rtbn, rtr graduated 23 aug, 1985.
Graduation day marine corps community services, mcrd san diego. Marine corps recruit depot platoon book and photos sources if you went through boot camp at parris island, sc. Marine corps recruit depot, san diegos mcrdsd colorguard marches forward. Mcrd platoon graduation photos 1937 through 2005 youtube. They are dedicated to finding the best quality and value while arranging your travel to san diego. Marine corps recruit depot mcrd san diego 1971 yearbook 1052. Marine corps recruit depot, parris island, south carolina by wilson, michael editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Cwtsatotravel salutes the fine men who have successfully completed training at the marine corps recruit depot. Recruits who trained at san diego from january 2012 present. Hammonds specialties mcrd san diego hammonds specialties inc. If your platoon andor year isnt listed, its because we have a limited inventory and do not have it. Sandboxx reserves all hotels to san diego and parris island for free. For my father plt 168, 1st rtbn, rtr graduated 1962 for myself plt 2063, g co, 2nd rtbn, rtr graduated 23 aug, 1985 and for my best friend plt 1044, 1st rtbn, rtr graduated 17 aug, 1977 if any one can be of assitance i would greatly.
Marine corps recruit depot mcrd san diego 1971 yearbook platoons 10522 june 1971 5 august 1971there is no writing, marks in this military yearbook. To make sure you have the most uptodate information possible, weve got all you need to know about family day and mcrd san diego graduation dates for 2020. We have the best selection of usmc boot camp, family day, and graduation. Grad information marine corps community services, mcrd. Graduation schedule marine corps recruit depot san diego. Yearbooks from the 1980s and 1990s are available in limited. Mcrd specializes in boot camp graduation tshirts personalized for each unit, usmc graduation plaques, coin boxes and other military memorabilia. Motor vehicle operator course at camp pendleton, ca. Marine corps gifts memorial gifts dog tags mcrd gifts. Click here to view the most recent class graduate from mcrd san diego. To request american sign language asl services, please contact mcrdsd protocol office at 61952487078710.
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