Below is a list authorized personal items that you may bring to Navy Basic Training. These items are not required. Any items you bring that are not authorized will be boxed up and shipped home at your expense.
- Wedding ring
- Wrist watch
- Religious medallion (Cannot be larger than a dog tag)
- Writing materials (No bottled ink is allowed)
- Pocket Bible
- Pocket dictionary
- Small address book
- Comb and hairbrush
- Pre-paid phone cards
- One pair of reading glasses, prescription glasses, or contacts with one week’s worth of cleaning solution
- Small amount of cash (less than $10)
Female recruits may also bring the following personal items:
- Feminine sanitary items
- Conservative cosmetics
- One of each: Face powder, Blush, Lipstick, Eye shadow, Mascara
- Barrettes (must match hair color)
- Birth control medications