Fuel Pumps Temporary Closure
The fuel pumps will be closed on Thursday, May 1st and Thursday, May 8th from 0900 to 1300 for inspection and testing. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding.
Mandatory REAL ID Base Access
Effective May 7, 2025, all guests and visitors 18 years and older accessing Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego should be prepared to present a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an approved alternate form of identification (i.e. - U.S. passport) to enter the base, in accordance with federal law, MCO 5530.13, and the Department of Homeland Security’s REAL ID Act.
For more information: https://sandiego.usmc-mccs.org/real-id
Marine Corps Recruit Depot What to Expect
This video provides a snapshot of base access requirements and the various amenities that are available to you upon arrival for family day and graduation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California.
This video contains helpful information to assist families and friends of new Marine graduates. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Gabriel Tavarez)
Graduation Info
Welcome to the Marine Corps Family! This page is your official guide for Marine Corps Boot Camp G...
Family Meet and Greet Dinner
An evening hosted at the Bay View every Wednesday before Boot Camp Graduation. It is a chance to ...
Family Day
Family Day schedule of events and activities available for families and friends of new Marines.
Graduation Day
Graduation Day schedule of events and activities available for families and friends of new Marines.
Things To Do During Your Visit
Things to do on and off base for families and friends of new Marines.
Before You Arrive
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). What you need to know before you arrive to MCRD San Diego.
Graduation Dates
MCRD San Diego Boot Camp Graduation dates. Confirm your recruit or new Marine’s graduation date p...
