Veterans Day Base Mailroom Closures

This Veterans Day weekend will cause some base mailroom closures, which may delay the delivery of your letter to your recruit at basic training. Below...

This Veterans Day weekend will cause some base mailroom closures, which may delay the delivery of your letter to your recruit at basic training. Below you will find the mailroom closure information for each basic training location and the holiday printing schedule for Sandboxx.

Happy Letter Writing!

Sandboxx Printing Schedule

  • [11/6] Ensure Delivery for all Army bases, Parris Island and Quantico TBS before the holiday  – Final Print at [5] pm ET.
  • [11/7] Ensure Delivery for Air Force/Space Force, Coast Guard, Navy, Quantico OCS and San Diego before the holiday  – Final Print at [5] pm ET.
  • [11/11] Sandboxx Mailroom closed. All military mailrooms closed

Army Bases

BaseDateMailroom Status
Fort Leonard Wood11/8 & 11/11Closed
Fort Sill
11/8 & 11/11
Closed
Fort Moore
11/8 & 11/11
Closed
Fort Jackson
11/8 & 11/11
Closed

All mail submitted after 5 pm ET on Wednesday, November 6th, will be delivered on Tuesday, November 12th for all Army bases.

Marine Corps Bases

BaseDateMailroom Status
MCRD San Diego11/11 & 11/12Closed
MCRD Parris Island11/8 & 11/11Closed
Quantico OCS11/11Closed
Quantico TBS11/8 & 11/11Closed

All mail submitted after 5 pm ET on Wednesday, November 6th, will be delivered on Tuesday, November 12th, to Parris Island and Quantico TBS.

All mail submitted after 5 pm ET on Thursday, November 7th, will be delivered on Tuesday, November 12th to Quantico OCS and Wednesday, November 13th to San Diego.

Navy Bases

BaseDateMailroom Status
RTC Great Lakes11/11Closed

All mail submitted after 5 pm ET on Thursday, November 7th, will be delivered on Tuesday, November 12th to Great Lakes.

Air Force Bases

BaseDateMailroom Status
JBSA Lackland11/11Closed

All mail submitted after 5 pm ET on Thursday, November 7th, will be delivered on Tuesday, November 12th to Lackland AFB.

Coast Guard Bases

BaseDateMailroom Status
Cape May11/11Closed

All mail submitted after 5 pm ET on Thursday, November 7th, will be delivered on Tuesday, November 12th to Cape May.

Alison Babb