Government Shutdown Resources
A government shutdown can create uncertainty and financial strain for military service members, federal employees, and their families. View MCRD San Diego's Essential Furlough Resources for financial planning tips, support programs, and local resources to help manage stress, maintain stability, and plan for the future.
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
MCRD San Diego Graduation Guide
Have questions about what to expect for your upcoming trip to MCRD San Diego? Join us live every Tuesday from 10:30AM – 12:00PM for a virtual presentation that will help prepare you.
To attend live, visit: meeting.marinenet.usmc.mil/mcrdsdgraduationguide/
Passcode: family
Not able to attend a live virtual session? Checkout the pre-recorded session by visiting: https://meeting.marinenet.usmc.mil/ph3pvei7u22d/
