UPDATE: 2 May 2025
Are You REAL ID Ready?
Effective 
May 7, 2025
, all guests and visitors 18 years and older accessing Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego should be prepared to send 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 5330.13, and the Department of Homeland Security's REAL ID Act.
Visitors without a REAL-ID compliant license or ID must bring:
A valid, unexpired state-issued photo ID, AND one of the following secondary forms of ID that matches the name on the primary ID:
Original birth certificate with raised seal
Social Security card
If the name is different, an official court document or marriage certificate must be presented to verify the change.
For more information: 
https://sandiego.usmc-mccs.org/real-id
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Attention Friends and Families!
We are thrilled to invite you to join your new Marine during the Family Meet & Greet Dinner hosted every Wednesday from 3:00 - 7:00 PM before Boot Camp Graduation at MCRD San Diego! This special evening will be an unforgettable opportunity to share a meal with your Marine and meet their Drill Instructors.
Tickets are limited
 and available on a first-come, first-served basis—don’t wait to secure your spot! 
** "New Marine Tickets" are limited to 50 spots. 
Y
ou must purchase a 
“New Marine Ticket”
 for your Marine to attend the Dinner portion. "Adult Dinner Tickets" cannot be purchased for new Marines and 
will not
 guarantee attendance at the event.**
Meet & Greet/DI Dinner Base Access Procedures
You 
must register each attendee (to include new Marine) by name
 for the Meet & Greet/DI Dinner to gain access onto MCRD San Diego. Attendees not listed on the guest list will be denied base access.
This registration process will ensure a smoother entry experience for attendees. 
This change only applies to Meet & Greet/DI Dinner and doesn’t impact base access procedures for Family Day and Graduation.
**How to Register:**
1. 
Select a date
 for Meet & Greet/DI Dinner
2. Purchase 
“Adult or Child Dinner Ticket”
 to attend the Social Hour and Dinner portion or 
“General Admission – Social Hour”
 to attend the Social Hour only. Purchase 
“New Marine Ticket”
 for your Marine to attend the Dinner portion.
For official graduation information:
sandiego.usmc-mccs.org/recruit-families
mcrdsd.marines.mil
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Schedule of Events (effective 15 Jan 2025 w/ Lima Co)
3:00 PM: Check-in Begins
3:00 – 4:45 PM: Memorabilia, beverages, and appetizers are available for purchase.
4:00 – 5:00 PM: Meet & Greet with Drill Instructors
5:00 PM: Dinner Program Begins 
(new Marines with tickets attend this portion)
A portion of the event is presented outdoors from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. Please dress appropriately for the weather. Prolonged standing may be required.
Accommodations can be made for mobility-impaired individuals. Notify staff at check-in if you require assistance.
The Bay View Restaurant & Event Center
For graduation information: 
www.sandiego.usmc-mccs.org/recruit-families
Information Source: MCCS Bay View Restaurant, MCRD San Diego | eventbrite

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