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 GRADUATION INFORMATION:

PLEASE LOOK OVER THE BASE MAP WITH DRIVING DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY.  THERE ARE A NUMBER OF MILITARY UNITS CURRENTLY ON BASE, WITH MANY VEHICLES, AND TWO OF THE MAIN ROADS YOU WILL NEED TO TRAVEL TO GET TO WHERE THE CADETS WILL BE ARE ONE WAY ROADS.  TO ENTER THE BASE, YOU WILL NEED TO TURN INTO THE SMALL GRAVEL PARKING LOT AT THE SMALL BUILDING ON YOUR RIGHT IMMEDIATELY UPON ENTERING THE BASE.  DO NOT DRIVE UP TO THE GUARD HOUSE UNLESS YOU HAVE A CURRENT MILITARY VEHICLE STICKER AND ID CARD.  YOU WILL NEED TO BRING IN A COPY OF YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE, REGISTRATION, AND PROOF OF INSURANCE.  PLEASE ARRIVE WELL ENOUGH AHEAD OF THE GRADUATION START TO GIVE TIME TO GET THROUGH THIS ENTRY PROCESS.  AFTER CHECKING IN, PROCEED AS PER THE MAP UNTIL YOU ARRIVE AT THE ROAD JUNCTION TO TURN LEFT ONTO THE ONE-WAY ROAD TOWARDS THE BARRACKS AREA.  TRAVEL DOWN TO AVENUE 8, TURN LEFT AND DRIVE BETWEEN THE BUILDING SETS UP TO THE STOP SIGN, AND CROSS OVER INTO THE PARKING AREA.  EXPECT THE WEATHER TO BE HOT, AND BRING FOLDING CHAIRS AND YOUR OWN DRINKS IF YOU WISH, AS THERE ARE NONE AVAILABLE IN THE GRADUATION AREA.  THERE IS A SMALL COFFEE SHOP THAT WILL BE OPEN; THIS IS FOUND ABOVE THE ATHLETIC FIELD AS VIEWED ON THE MAP.   EXPECT THE GRADUATION EXERCISE TO TAKE UP TO AN HOUR. 

ANOTHER SEA CADET TRAINING, FOR NAVY LEAGUE CADETS, WILL BE HAVING A GRADUATION STARTING AT 9:00.  THIS WILL BE HELD ON THE SAME LARGE PARKING AREA AS OURS, BUT A LITTLE FURTHER BACK TOWARD THE MAIN GATE DIRECTION.  IN CASE THIS STILL MIGHT HAVE SOME PEOPLE OUT THERE WHEN YOU ARRIVE, BE SURE TO TURN DOWN 8TH AVE. SO AS NOT TO CONFUSE THE TWO.

CAMP ROBERTS IS DIRECTLY ON HIGHWAY 101, RIGHT AT HE MONTEREY/SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY LINE.  TO ARRIVE AT THE BASE FROM THE NORTH, YOU CAN TRAVEL SOUTH FROM THROUGH SALINAS, AND DOWN 101.  FROM NORTH IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY, YOU MAY TRAVEL ACROSS HIGHWAY 152 (PACHECO PASS), TO 156 (AS TRAVELING TO SAN JUAN BATISTA) THEN TO 101 SOUTH.  YOU MAY ALSO CHOOSE TO GO DOWN I-5 THROUGH THE CENTRAL VALLEY, TO 41 BY KETTLEMAN CITY, THEN TO 46 TO 101 AT PASO ROBLES, THEN NORTH TO THE BASE.  THOSE COMING FROM THE SOUTH MAY TRAVEL NORTH ON 101, OR NORTH ON I-5 TO 46, THEN ON TO 101 AT PASO ROBLES.  FOR THOSE NEEDING AN INTERSECTION FOR A GPS SYSTEM, THE ENTRY ROAD AT THE BASE OFF OF 101 IS CALIFORNIA BLVD.

NOTICE  ABOUT  GEAR  AND  RECORDS !   

CADETS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO LEAVE UNTIL THE COMMANDER ANOUNCES AT GRADUATION THAT THE ARMY HAS CLEARED US AND THEY ARE ALLOWED TO LEAVE.

THE CADET'S PERSONNEL FILES WILL ONLY BE RELEASED TO THE PERSON PRE-DESIGNATED BY THE CADET'S COMMANDING OFFICER.  THEY MUST CONTACT THE TRAINING COMMANDER IMMEDIATELY IF THEY HAVE NOT DONE SO.  IF YOU ARE A PARENT OR OTHER UNIT ADULT THAT NEEDS TO TAKE A CADET STRAIGHT TO ANOTHER TRAINING, MAKE SURE THAT YOUR COMMANDER HAS CONTACTED LCDR LITTRELL AT THE BASE TO ARRANGE FOR A DIFFERENT RECORDS RELEASE.  CONTACT HER AT:  littrell0843@aol.com