BDOC, Surface Warfare Officers School, Detachment San Diego

Welcome BDOC Class 20040! Monday, 22 June is the start of the next class convening. Class starts at 0630. If you are starting with this iteration of BDOC, please be aware that traffic and parking on Naval Base San Diego (dry side) can be cumbersome. Please plan to arrive with enough time to find parking. We are located on the 2nd deck of building 3292 across from the medical buildings. ... Please bring your orders and sea duty screening or overseas screening with you on Monday. You can find that information in your medical record or with your commissioning paperwork if you don't have it readily available. Uniform of the day will be NWU TYPE III. Please be prepared to take notes the first day of class. Personal laptops are highly encouraged. As a friendly reminder, we are following the face covering guidance outlined in NAVADMIN 100/20. Please pass this information along to your classmates just in case they haven’t liked us on Facebook yet. Face covering that is conservative in appearance, not offensive, and conforms to CDC guidance is acceptable in uniform. Face covering must: - Fit snugly, but comfortably against the side of the face - Be from nose to chin, full face coverings are NOT authorized - Be secured with ties or ear loops - Preferably include multiple layers of fabric if material is cloth - Allow for breathing without restriction If you have any additional questions please feel free to send us a message or give us a call at 619-556-9844.

Class 20040, we are excited to have you on deck 22 June! -- Please review the following documents prior to class convening:... - BDOC Pre-Arrival Guide: https://drive.google.com//1chGKi6DCWUGz2GPPVLQ_uQHJ3/view - TSC Welcome to BDOC Letter: https://drive.google.com//1J0EMQYzqLqRi0z2ZV3cvOA3LR/view - BDOC Pre-Arrival Workbook: https://drive.google.com//1zuvreFdysOOuKliKF8gMIUGik/view -- Feel free to message us or call us at 619-556-9844 if you have any further questions.

Class 20030, we are excited to have you on deck Monday morning! As a friendly reminder, we are following the face covering guidance outlined in NAVADMIN 100/20. Please pass this information along to your classmates just in case they haven’t liked us on Facebook yet. Face covering that is conservative in appearance, not offensive, and conforms to CDC guidance is acceptable in uniform.... Face covering must: - Fit snugly, but comfortably against the side of the face - Be from nose to chin, full face coverings are NOT authorized - Be secured with ties or ear loops - Preferably include multiple layers of fabric if material is cloth - Allow for breathing without restriction Until official uniform face coverings are produced and implemented, students are authorized to wear medical or construction type masks, or other cloth covering such as bandanas, scarfs, etc. NAVADMIN link is below for your reference. If you have any questions, feel free to message us! https://www.public.navy.mil//NAVADMINS/NAV2020/NAV20100.txt

Welcome BDOC Class 20030! Monday, 13 April is the start of the next class convening. Class starts at 0630. If you are starting with this iteration of BDOC, please be aware that traffic and parking on Naval Base San Diego (dry side) can be cumbersome. Please plan to arrive with enough time to find parking. We are located on the 2nd deck of building 3292 across from the medical buildings. ... Please bring your orders and sea duty screening or overseas screening with you on Monday. You can find that information in your medical record or with your commissioning paperwork if you don't have it readily available. Uniform of the day will be NWU TYPE III. Please be prepared to take notes the first day of class. Personal laptops are highly encouraged. Your graduation will be on June 12th at 1300. Ceremony is TBD. If you have any additional questions please feel free to send us a message or give us a call at 619-556-9844.

BDOC San Diego will NOT be holding a public graduation ceremony this Friday, 3 April, and will instead conduct private certificate ceremonies to recognize our graduates. We would like to thank the following commands that made time to support us during this convening: SMWDC, ESG-3, MOBILE BAY, LYNDON B. JOHNSON, ESSEX, BOXER, LAKE CHAMPLAIN, MAKIN ISLAND, LAKE ERIE, ANCHORAGE, SOMERSET, SAN DIEGO, ANCHORAGE, STOCKDALE, HARPERS FERRY, JOHN FINN, PORTLAND, DECATUR, STETHEM, CORONADO, DEWEY and ARDENT.

For students with questions about their orders due to COVID-19, please see the PERS-41 post below. Contact your detailer if you have any questions.

For students who have questions about overseas orders, please see this post from PERS-41. Contact your detailer if you have any questions!

BDOC Class 20010 Graduation Photos by: ENS Eric Martinez

Thank you to USS Somerset (LPD 25) for supporting BDOC in their ship tour this week. Waterfront support remains a critical piece in providing hands-on training to new ensigns.

BDOC Class 19050 Graduation

Welcome BDOC Class 20010!! Tuesday November 12th is the start of the next class convening. Class starts at 0645. If you are starting with this iteration of BDOC, please be aware that traffic and parking on Naval Base San Diego (dry side) can be cumbersome. Please plan to arrive with enough time to find parking. We are located on the 2nd deck of building 3292 across from the medical buildings. Please bring your orders and sea duty screening or overseas screening with you on Tuesday. You can find that information in your medical record or with your commissioning paperwork if you don't have it readily available. Uniform of the day will be NWU TYPE III. Your graduation will be on January 31st at 1300 in Service Dress Blues. If you have any additional questions please feel free to send us a message.

Congratulations to our BDOC Class 19050 Shiphandling competition finalists! ENS Palencia from Uss Laboon Ddg 58. ENS Johnson from USS Ralph Johnson - DDG 114 ENS Causey from USS McCampbell (DDG 85)... A special thanks to the Commanding Officers on the San Diego waterfront who served as judges: CAPT Lebron, CO USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) CDR Walker, CO USS O'Kane (DDG 77) CDR Corridan, CO USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) The Shiphandler of Class 19050 is ENS Gunnar Johnson! BZ!

BDOC Class 19050 Graduates Friday November 1, 2019!! 1300 (1pm) TSC Auditorium Naval Base San Diego (Dry Side)... Uniform for students and staff: Service Dress Blues Military guests: NWUs or Service Khakis Civilian guests: Casual Waterfront representation is highly encouraged! We have cake!