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Relocation Assistance

The Relocation Assistance Program provides assistance with PCS and EAS moves to military members and their families. They provide SITES booklets, Welcome Aboard Packages, Smooth Move Seminars, Lending Locker, Joint Command Orientation Program (JCOP) and videos of all major USMC installations. There are no fees for the services. For more information, please call 843/228-6401.

MCRD PI Schedule
MCAS Beaufort Schedule
WELCOME ABOARD ORIENTATION

Welcome Aboard Orientation is held the third Wednesday of everymonth at the Officers' Club. Mandatory for all Incoming Military Personnel. Spouses and new civilian employees are strongly encouraged to attend. Come and discover what MCRD Parris Island and the Low Country community organizations have to offer while you are here. Bring the children for special treats and surprises. Complimentary lunch is provided as well as door prizes and music.

You will hear from speakers such as:

  • Navy Marine Corps Relief Society
  • Housing
  • Marine Corps Community Services
  • Safety
  • Traffic Management
  • Red Cross
  • Legal Assistance and more

WELCOME ABOARD PACKAGES provide information on all aspects of a military installation. Welcome Aboard packages can be requested for any military installation worldwide. Videos are also available on all Marine Corps installations. Welcome Aboard Packages for MCAS Beaufort and MCRD Parris Island are available for mail out.

JOINT COMMAND ORIENTATION PROGRAM is an essential information briefing. JCOP is conducted the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month in building 596, room #114, to provide information to incoming military personnel and their families regarding services and facilities aboard MCAS Beaufort. There is also a tour given after the briefings of Parris Island, MCAS Beaufort, Laurel Bay and downtown Beaufort. (E-5 and below mandatory bus tour at 1300 - 1600)

Attendance is Mandatory for all incoming Military Personnel. Military family members and new civilian employees are strongly encouraged to attend. Information is provided on local community activities and base services. A complimentary lunch is provided and a drawing for prizes.


Contact Information:
Relocation Assistance Program
Bldg 923, Room 11, Chosin Reservoir Road, MCRD Parris Island
843-228-2371
Lending Lockers

Lending Locker is designed to provide the basic essentials for a service member to set up a temporary household for 30 days. We offer futon mattresses, queen size air mattresses, pack n’ plays, dish packs, pots and pans, microwaves, televisions and much more.

The use of the Lending Locker is based on first come, first serve basis. When checking items out of the Lending Locker, you will need to bring the following:

  1. Military ID
  2. New command address and phone
  3. New residence address and phone number

Items for loan:

  • Car seats
  • High chairs
  • Pack n' Plays
  • Strollers
  • Queen & Full Size Air Mattresses
  • Toasters
  • Ironing Board
  • Irons
  • Coffee makers
  • Alarm Clocks
  • Dish Racks (dishes, silverware, etc.)
  • Pots and Pans
  • Microwaves
  • Televisions/VCR (exclusively for those with PCS orders from overseas - must present orders)
MCRD Parris Island
Building #923
Tel: 843/228-2371
MCAS Beaufort
Bldg #807
Tel: 843/228-6401
 

Smooth Move Workshops
Less Stress with PCS!

Smooth Move Workshop provides essential information for service members and spouses. Provided information includes:

  • Housing
  • Traffic Management Office
  • TRICARE
    Disbursing and more
2008 CONUS Smooth Move Dates
Download 2008 Schedule
Parris Island Location
Building 923/DCAC, Rm. 12, MCRD Parris Island
Tel: 843/228-2371
Feb 12 0800-1000
Mar 11 0800-1000
Mar 20 0800-1000
Apr 8 0800-1000
Apr 17 0800-1000
May 13 0800-1000
May 22 0800-1000
Jun 10 0800-1000
Jun 19 0800-1000
Jul 8 0800-1000
Jul 17 0800-1000
Aug 12 0800-1000
Aug 21 0800-1000
Sep 9 0800-1000
Oct 7 0800-1000
Nov 4 0800-1000
MCAS Beaufort Location
Building 596, Rm. 114, MCAS Beaufort
Tel: 843/228-6401
Feb 19 0800-1000
Mar 18 0800-1000
Apr 15 0800-1000
May 20 0800-1000
Jun 17 0800-1000
Jul 15 0800-1000
Aug 19 0800-1000
Sep 16 0800-1000
Oct 21 0800-1000
Nov 18 0800-1000
As soon as you receive PCS orders, make your reservation for this brief. Attendance by departing Military is mandatory in accordance with MCO P1700.24B.

For more information & Reservations contact the Relocation Assistance Program at 228-6401 (MCAS) or 228-2371 (MCRD).

Information will be provided by Housing, TMO, Disbursing, TriCare and more.
 
     
 
News & Updates
2008 Welcome Aboard Orientation
The Lyceum, MCRD Parris Island
June 25 1130 - 1300
August 6 1130 - 1300
November 5 1130 - 1300
2008 Welcome Aboard Orientation
Officers's Club, MCAS Beaufort
June 18 1030 - 1330
Telephone Numbers
< Beaufort Area Code is 843 >
Career Resources MCAS 228-7701
228-6670
Career Resources MCRD 228-4574
228-2761
CDC MCAS 228-7290
CDC MCRD 228-3514
CDC LAUREL BAY 846-1160
Personal Readiness & Community Services 228-7353
Drug Demand Reduction MCAS 228-7210
228-7140
Education Office MCAS 228-7484
Education Office MCRD 228-2152
Exceptional Family Member MCAS 228-6903
Exceptional Family Member MCRD 228-3188
Family Child Care MCAS 846-2270
Family Member Employment MCAS 228-6670
Family Member Employment MCRD 228-3377
Financial Counselor MCAS 228-7055
Financial Counselor MCRD 228-2218
Hourly Care
(MCAS CDC) MCAS 		228-7290
Information & Referral MCAS
 228-7351
Library MCAS 228-7682
Library MCRD 525-3302 x7327
Lending Loan Locker MCAS
 228-6401
Lending Loan Locker MCRD 228-2371
Family Counseling MCAS 228-7057
228-6126
Family Counseling MCRD 228-3393
228-2044
228-4314
New Parent Support Program MCRD 228-3451
Prevention Specialist MCRD 228-2042
Rape Crisis
1-800-637-7273		 525-6699
Relocation Assistance MCAS 228-6401
Relocation Assistance MCRD 228-2371
Resource & Referral (CY&T) MCRD 228-3685
Retired Activities MCAS 228-6915
Retired Activities MCRD 228-3760
Sexual Assault Prevention MCRD 228-3393
228-2044
228-4314
Sexual Assault Prevention MCAS 228-7057
228-6126
Substance Abuse Counseling MCAS 228-7057
228-6126
Substance Abuse Counseling MCRD 228-3393
228-2044
228-4314
Transition Assistance MCRD 228-7701
228-6670
Transition Assistance MCAS 228-4574
228-2761
Victim Advocate MCRD
 228-2016
Victim Advocate MCAS 228-6547
Youth Center Laurel Bay 228-7640
Youth Center MCRD 228-3302 x7344
 
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