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GRADUATION INFO

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The Marine Corps hosts formal graduation ceremonies for many of its milestone courses. 

On this page we'll discuss which graduation ceremonies you should attend, and how to make the most of your trip.

This will be a celebration of huge accomplishments for your family!

MCRD San Diego, CA

MCRD Parris Island, SC

OCS/TBS, Quantico, VA

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You will not want to miss the moment your loved one earns the title. This means attending graduation at Officer Candidate School and Recruit Training.

 

Families do not attend graduation at the School of Infantry or MOS Schools, but can for some of the longer programs.

Families also are invited to attend officers' graduation from The Basic School.

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MCRD SAN DIEGO, CA

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MCRD PARRIS ISLAND, SC

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OCS/TBS, QUANTICO, VA

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