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Most Common
Questions |
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"Where can I get a
picture of my recruit company?"
or " How can I locate someone from my recruit company?"
No permanent
records were kept of who was in which company or of the photos
that were taken.
For those who are looking for someone or a picture of their
recruit company, leave a post on our discussion pages AND fill
out our feedback form. Several people have been able to locate
pictures through the guest book. One of our goals when the
archives becomes operational is to archive photos of companies
and individuals names. A searchable database of this information
will be publicly available. And we'll reproduce pictures for
those desiring a copy. |
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Quick Links -
What's Happening at the former NTC |
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Liberty Station
NTC Promenade
Village at NTC
City of San Diego |
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What's a LPD? |
| LPD's are warships that embark,
transport, seabase and land elements of a landing force for a variety
of expeditionary warfare missions. |
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 View San Diego Navy History through postcards. Presented is a collection of nearly 70 postcards relating the history of the Navy in San Diego.
From as early as 1908 up though the 1960s these postcards offer a view of Navy history from what people purchased and wrote short notes about their visits.
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 Check
out our Books Online
Winds
of Change
The History of
the Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, 1967-1992
Cradle of
the Navy
The History of Naval Training Center San
Diego 1923-1997
Recruit Training San Diego - 1950
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The second most decorated
ship in naval history!
Learn about this new memorial in San Diego!
USS SAN
DIEGO (LPD 22)
The
next ship to be named in honor of the city of San Diego. April
30th, 2004
USS San Diego CL-53 Memorial guest speaker Vice Admiral Timothy
W. LaFleur, Commander Naval Surface Forces, on behalf of the
Secretary of the Navy, declared LPD-22 will be the 4th ship
named in honor of the city San Diego. The ship is expected to be
commissioned in 2008.
This will be the
fourth "San Diego," the first an armored cruiser (ACR 6)
was the
renamed USS California, the second is the infamous WWII
light cruiser (CL 53), and the third a combat stores ship (AFS
6). Read about the LPD-17 Class ships here and
more information here.
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Boot Camp
Database
Add
yourself to our "Boot Camp" database. If you are looking for shipmates
from your boot camp company or want to add your information so
that we may use it to document who went through boot camp in San
Diego, fill out the applicable information on our
feedback form. Also
Visit our discussion
pages as well and post your name and email address under
the corresponding year and company number.
By posting your
name and email address others from your company may find you
through these pages.
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Preserving San Diego's Naval Heritage
