Heads up letter senders, your recruit’s base mailroom will be closed for Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend and may affect when your letters are delivered.
Below you will find the dates that the mailrooms are closed for each base as well as the date you will need to send your letter by in order for it to get delivered to base before the Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend.
Please keep in mind, the dates below are subject to change depending on the needs of the Command.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our Customer Happiness team.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Mailroom Closures
| BASE | DATE | MAILROOM STATUS | LETTER DEADLINE |
| Fort Benning | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| Fort Jackson | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| Fort Leonard Wood | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| Fort Sill | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| MCRD Parris Island | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| MCRD San Diego | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| Quantico | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| Camp Pendleton | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| RTC Great Lakes | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| JBSA Lackland | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
| Cape May | 10/9/23 | Closed | 10/5/23 at 4:30pm ET |
