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Presidents Day Military Mailroom Closures

Americans everywhere are preparing for a long weekend in observance of Presidents Day, and mail …

By Sandboxx

February 7, 2023

Americans everywhere are preparing for a long weekend in observance of Presidents Day, and mail clerks around the force are no exception. Below is the Sandboxx print schedule that may impact the delivery of your letter, as well as the base mailroom closures.

Note: this schedule is subject to change, but is based on the latest information that has been provided to us by the mailrooms on base.

Sandboxx Presidents Day Printing Schedule

2/16/23: Open – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET for delivery on 2/17
2/17/23: Open – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET for delivery on 2/21
2/20/23: Closed
2/21/23: Normal Printing Operations Resume

Army Base Mailroom Closures

Fort Benning and Fort Sill will be closed February 17 and February 20. The last day for next day delivery is Wednesday, February 15 at 4:30 PM ET.

Fort Jackson and Fort Leonard Wood will be closed Monday, February 20. The last day for next day delivery is Thursday, February 16 at 4:30 PM ET.

Any letters sent on February 17 before 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21. Letters sent after 4:30 PM ET on February 17, will be printed and shipped on February 21 for delivery on February 22.

2/15/23: Last day for overnight delivery to Fort Benning and Fort Sill before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/16/23: Last day for overnight delivery to Fort Jackson and Fort Leonard Wood before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/17/23: Letters submitted by 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21
2/20/23: Closed
2/21/23: Normal Operations Resume

Marine Corps Base Mailroom Closures

Marine Corps basic training mailrooms will be closed Monday, February 20. The mail rooms at these installations will resume their normal duties on Tuesday, February 21.

The last day for next day delivery is Thursday, February 16 at 4:30 PM ET. Any letters sent on February 17 before 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21. Letters sent after 4:30 PM ET on February 17, will be printed and shipped on February 21 for delivery on February 22.

Quantico mailrooms will be closed February 17 and February 20. The last day for next day delivery is February 15 at 4:30 PM ET.

2/15/23: Last day for overnight delivery to Quantico before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/16/23: Last day for overnight delivery to all other Marine Corps bases before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/17/23: Letters submitted by 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21
2/20/23: Closed
2/21/23: Normal Operations Resume

Navy Base Mailroom Closures

Navy basic training mailrooms will be closed Monday, February 20. The mail rooms at these installations will resume their normal duties on Tuesday, February 21.

2/16/23: Last day for overnight delivery before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/17/23: Letters submitted by 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21
2/20/23: Closed
2/21/23: Normal Operations Resume

Air Force and Space Force Base Mailroom Closures

Air Force and Space Force basic training mailrooms will be closed Monday, February 20. The mail rooms at these installations will resume their normal duties on Tuesday, February 21.

2/16/23: Last day for overnight delivery before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/17/23: Letters submitted by 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21
2/20/23: Closed
2/21/23: Normal Operations Resume

Coast Guard Base Mailroom Closures

Coast Guard basic training mailrooms will be closed Monday, February 20. The mail rooms at these installations will resume their normal duties on Tuesday, February 21.

2/16/23: Last day for overnight delivery before the holiday – Final Print at 4:30 PM ET
2/17/23: Letters submitted by 4:30 PM ET will be delivered on February 21
2/20/23: Closed
2/21/23: Normal Operations Resume