THE OFFICIAL MARINE CORPS SQUAD BAY APP
BATTLE-READY AND BETTER THAN EVER
Squad Bay challenges aspiring Marines and those who want to learn about the Marine Corps to track fitness progress and prepare for recruit training or Officer Candidates School. Plus, with new updates to the latest version of the mobile application, users can enjoy an elevated look and feel, improved performance, and enhanced connectivity as they communicate with recruiters, compete with peers, and track their progress in real time.
Download the newest version of Squad Bay to access:
• Enhanced Profiles
• Added Messaging functionality
• Exercise, Challenges, and Leaderboard updates
ENHANCED PROFILES
CUSTOM CHALLENGES
PT/LEADERBOARD TRACKING
MESSAGING FEATURES
QUIZZES AND STUDY GUIDES
RESOURCE LIBRARY
COMMAND RECRUITING PROGRAM
CONQUER YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE
Unlock the full potential of Challenges with new visual aids for exercises and enhanced Challenge tracking — just some of the tools designed to help prepare for the battles ahead.
LEVEL UP YOUR LEADERBOARD
Stay on track with new Leaderboards, quick-access Poolee scores, and enhanced exercise overviews from your Physical Training tab.
GET MORE FROM MESSAGING
Messaging now includes new core capabilities. Connect to Marine Recruiters as well as Poolees with new group chat capabilities and an improved announcement distribution through location feeds.
TEST YOUR MARINE CORPS KNOWLEDGE
Find out just how much you really know about the Marine Corps. New study guides and multiple-choice quizzes cover the key Marine Corps material you’ll need to know at recruit training.
READ UP ON MARINE CORPS RESOURCES
Access a robust library of articles, videos, and downloadable PDFs on specific Marine Corps topics to prepare yourself mentally for training.
REACH AND REFER PROSPECTS REMOTELY
As part of a digital initiative, new Command Recruiting functionality is available in the Squad Bay app and web portal. Intuitive features let you request Command Recruiting duty digitally, submit referrals, and message with other participants. Download Squad Bay to explore all the features and benefits built to help you contribute to the Program.
PREPARE TO WIN
The Delayed Entry Program (DEP) is a voluntary program that precedes recruit training and is meant for young aspiring Marines who would like to put themselves in the best position for future success. Respond ready for battle by staying up to date on the latest training add-ons in the Squad Bay App.
The Delayed Entry Program gives you the opportunity to:
• Postpone recruit training for 365 days to finish high school or graduate from college
• Earn a guaranteed program in writing as you cultivate bonds with other aspiring Marines
• Receive a potential accelerated promotion as part of the DEP
• Ship to recruit training with a friend on the Buddy Program
