UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS



Greetings,

This letter is to inform you that your Marine will continue training with Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCTBn), Camp Lejeune (Camp Geiger), North Carolina. Your Marine will be assigned to MCTBn for 29 days, and upon successful completion they will transfer to their Military Occupational Specialty School on Tuesday, following the Completion Ceremony.

You will need to obtain a temporary on-base pass from the visitor center which is the building located on the right hand side prior to the front gate of Marine Corps Air Station New River. Additionally, refer to the website below for military instillation access requirements:

For official command information, we highly recommend you visit the following website for current information:



SOI.East

1. Monday (Training Day-29): There will be an opportunity for you to attend an outdoor Certificate Ceremony at 3:00 PM at LZ-15 or G930 Camp Geiger Gymnasium in the event of inclement weather. The expected time/location will be briefed during the L.I.N.K.S. class. Immediately following the Ceremony, your Marine will have on-base liberty. The schedule is subject to change based upon operational, weather, and training requirements of the command and actual liberty times may vary.

a. L.I.N.K.S.: Scheduled 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM in building TC-1006, except on observed federal holidays.

1. Lifestyles, Insights, Networking, Knowledge, and Skills (L.I.N.K.S.) overview:

a. This Program offers an orientation to the Marine Corps lifestyle and helps family members better understand the unique challenges of military life. With an increased level of understanding comes an increased ability to provide support and advice as the parent, family, or friend of a Marine.

b. Please pre-register for the class online: mcftb

c. TC-1006 is located aboard Camp Geiger. Upon entry to MCAS New River, take the first left onto Church St, first right onto 11th St., second Left onto B St., and the building is on the left-hand side next to the gravel parking lot.

b. LIBERTY: Monday on-base liberty from approximately 3:45 PM to 7:45 PM at barracks G-521. Your Marine is only authorized on-base Liberty and at no time will your Marine depart New River Air Station during the liberty hours.

1. Family social event and picnic at the Rally Point Recreation Center for family members are encouraged to attend Monday afternoon from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM following the L.I.N.K.S. brief. There will be food available for purchase or you can bring your own. There is plenty of space available to relax and enjoy quality time with your Marine.

2. Evening meal at the Marine Corps Air Station New River Officer’s Club. This event is open to graduates of MCTBn and their families from 4:00 PM 7:00 PM.

2. Tuesday: There will be no time for Family visitation as your Marine will depart MCTBn and move on to their Military Occupational Specialty School. Family members are not authorized to take their Marine to the airport or follow on Schools. The Marine must utilize the transportation provided by the government.

3. Mailing address for Fox Company:

RANK, LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MI

COMPANY X, CLASS XX-XX

MCT BN, SOI-E, MCB

PSC BOX 20161

CAMP LEJEUNE, NC 28542-0161

4. For additional inquiries, please refer to the command website and Facebook page listed above which feature our frequently asked questions (FAQs).

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