Recruiter School does not conduct a combat fitness test. ALL students must have current CFT reflected in MOL prior to check-in.
RECRUITERS SCHOOL CHECK-IN PROCEDURES
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Marines will report to Recruiters School at 0700 on the pick up date for the corresponding course (refer to Academic Calendar page). Service "A" uniform will be worn for initial check in. Students will be afforded time to change into Woodland MARPAT after.
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If you are reporting on TAD orders, you MUST contact MCRD San Diego Billeting located in Bldg. 625 (619) 524-4401, 2 weeks prior to check in date to reserve your room and place your GTCC on file.
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If you are on TEMINS orders and your flight arrives prior to pick up date, check in directly to MCRD San Diego Billeting located in Bldg. 625 next to room 293 on the ground floor, (619) 524-4401 in proper civilian attire. There is no need to reserve a room prior to arrival for TEMINS Marines.
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If you are on PCS/PCA orders and you utilized the barracks at your previous command, you MUST check out of that barracks room and check into the MCRD San Diego permanent personnel barracks located in building 619. P.O.C. Tim or Alma (619) 524-1947. Call M-F the week before check in to reserve a barracks room.
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If you receive PCS/PCA/TEMINS orders to Recruiters School, you MUST fully check out of your previous unit to include your barracks room (if you lived in the barracks, you will reside in the barracks aboard MCRD for the duration of the course).
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Lodging will not be funded if you check in prior to the check out date on your detaching orders.
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Upon completion of administrative check-in, height/weight will be conducted prior to COB on day of check-in.
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PFT and Urinalysis will be conducted within 72 hours of check-in.

STUDENTS MUST CHECK IN WITH THE FOLLOWING
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Detaching endorsement from parent command
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Complete set of orders
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PDF copy of NAVMC 11704 (01-19) Commanding Officer’s Screening Checklist
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Physical copy of Commanding Officers Financial Worksheet
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VALID Driver’s License
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Valid military ID with working pin
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Active MarineNet account
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Activated Government Travel Charge Card
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Current NACLAC (Security Clearance Eligibility)
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Motorcycle documentation (valid BRC/ARC card, proof of insurance, registration, endorsement on drivers license) if you will utilize a motorcycle while attending the course.
UNIFORM OF THE DAY ABOARD MCRD
STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES WHILE ATTENDING BRC
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Name Tags (2) - $20.00
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School PT Shirts - $15.00 each
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Professional Dinner - PRICE TBD
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Class Photo - FREE (Downloadable through Moodle)
REQUIRED GEAR LIST:
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It is NOT required, but is recommended that you bring a laptop if you already own one
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Pens, pencils, highlighter, notebook, etc. (whatever materials you need to facilitate your learning)
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Service Alphas
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Seasonal Dress Blue uniform (ensure you bring both if your class dates occur during both seasons)
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White service cap
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Dress Blue Bravos
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Woodland MARPAT Uniform
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Green on Green PT Gear (no unit logo shirts)
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Marine Corps Running Suit
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Business Casual attire (collared shirt, slacks, and dress shoes) will be worn occasionally for classroom instruction
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Reflective Safety Belt
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Empty Sea Bag or luggage (for issued uniforms)
GRADUATION WILL START AT 1030
DON'T PLAN RETURN FLIGHTS EARLIER THAN 1430 ON GRADUATION DAY
Contact Numbers:
Operations: (619) 524-0773
ADMIN: (619) 524-8477
BRC Course Chief: (619) 524-1856
CPC Course Chief: (619) 524-1856
PSR Course Chief: (619) 524-1856