The Marine Corps Water Survival School (MCWSS) serves to train Marines and Sailors to perform duties as Marine Corps Instructors of Water Survival (MCIWS). MCWSS also acts as the center for resolution of all water survival training issues and the management of the Marine Corps Water Survival Training Program.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS
DSN: 750-XXXX
Comm: 910-450-XXXX
Director – 910-450-1856
Deputy Director - 910-450-1954
Chief Instructor/Course Chief – 910-450-0095
Instructor - 910-450-0063/1953
STUDENT REPORTING PROCEDURES
Use of government quarters and messing is directed, if available. Travel claims including full per diem or commercial billeting will be rejected without a letter of non-availability.
Billeting arrangements are the responsibility of the student. Students from outside of the local area are directed to contact the Chief Instructor Trainer or Course Chief to obtain a letter of non-availability.
Students should attend the school on funded orders.
Gear List:
Reporting for class:
Military PT clothing will be worn for periods of classroom instruction; however, appropriate uniforms should be available in case it becomes necessary to go to other areas of the base.
Personnel who do not meet ALL prerequisites will not be enrolled in the course and will be returned to their parent command.
FROM I-40
Take exit 364 (HWY 24 East) towards Kenansville. Follow HWY 24 into Jacksonville to Camp Johnson
FROM I-95
Exit on HWY 70 east in Selma, NC. In Kinston, NC , take HWY 258 East towards Jacksonville, NC HWY 58 will merge with HWY 24 East which leads to Camp Johnson.
FROM HWY 17
Follow to Jacksonville, NC where you will pick up on HWY 24 East which leads to Camp Johnson.