Marine Barracks Washington (8th & I)
Unit Information
Marine Barracks Washington, also known as "8th & I," is the oldest active post in the Marine Corps. Located on the corners of 8th & I streets in southeast Washington, D.C., the Barracks supports both ceremonial and security missions in the nation's capital.
BASE LOCATION:
Washington D.C.
OFFICIAL UNIT WEB SITE:
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Family Readiness Information
The primary source of unit/battalion information for spouses AND parents is the Deployment Readiness Coordinator (DRC) and Unit Hotline. The DRC will work with FR Assistants, FR Advisors and FR Volunteers along with the senior command members to make up the new Family Readiness Command Team.
Note: The DRC was formerly known as FRO and in some instances, the USMC Family Readiness Page has not been updated to reflect DRC rather than FRO.
FAMILY READINESS PAGE:
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DEPLOYLMENT READINESS COORDINATOR (DRC):
Gunnery Sgt. Alexa Sales; Email: alexandra.sales@usmc.mil
DRC PHONE NUMBER:
Office: (202) 433-6528 Cell: (571) 243-2006
Unit Hotline Number:
Hotline Extension:
Marine Barracks Washington (8th & I) Mailing Addresses
Marine Barracks Washington 8th and I Streets SE Washington, D.C. 20390-5000
MarineParents.com Sites for 8th & I
Marine Parents Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/PDSEast
Marine Parents Fleet Information Page
https://www.marineparents.com/fleet/MP8thI.asp
Additional Services from MarineParents.com
MarineParents.com, Inc. Web Site:
www.MarineParents.com
Marine Parents Fleet Pages:
www.MarineParents.com/Fleet
EGA Shop for Unit Shirts:
EGA Shop Unit Store
Our Official Facebook Groups:
MarineParents.com/Facebook
Other Helpful Web Sites
(these may or may not be official USMC web sites)- MCCS 8th & I: http://www.mccs8thandi.com/
- Official 8th & I facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MarineBarracks
Marine Barracks Washington (8th & I) Postal Facility
If you need assistance finding a mailing address for a Marine, please contact the postal facility of the last known state-side duty station. The postal facility will not give out mailing addresses to non-family members. Family members need to be prepared to provide identifying information for their Marine. The following is contact information for the postal facility that handles 8th & I mail:
Postal Facility Location
Postal Phone Number(s)
Information on 8th & I last updated 1/22/2021 10:22:50 AM GMT.
Attention Unit DRC and/or Senior Command Elements of the 8th & I:
To request changes to the 8th & I Unit Information Page™, please contact the Marine Parents office at 573-449-2003 or via email mp@marineparents.com. Office staff will make the changes immediately.
