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Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego

San Diego

Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego sits along San Diego Bay and is one of the Marine Corps' two recruit training depots. Its waterfront setting and long Marine Corps history make it one of the region's most recognizable military installations.

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RECRUIT TRAINING

One of only two Marine Corps recruit depots in the United States.

WEST COAST MARINES

Generations of West Coast Marines begin their careers here.

SAN DIEGO BAY

The depot sits beside the bay near downtown and the airport.

GRADUATION TRADITION

Recruit graduations are a major part of installation life.

HISTORIC MARINE PRESENCE

A longstanding part of San Diego's military identity.

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