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 



 
ACCESS YOUR ELEVATED PROFILE 
 

From your profile, you'll be able to submit referrals, view and message your recruiter, and access your latest achievements and training scores.

 
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.
 


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