BEFORE YOU GO TO NAVY OCS, WATCH THIS!!! | Pt 2 - WHAT TO BRING TO OCS

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Required and recommended items per OTCN site (scroll down and click the tab that says Required and Recommended items): https://www.netc.navy.mil/Commands/Na...

Some links are provided below.

Fox River Socks –
https://foxsox.com/collections/milita...
(The ones at the NEX are cheaper, but might not be available)

Baby/water body wipes
https://www.amazon.com/WaterWipes-Nos...

Face wipes
https://www.amazon.com/Burts-Bees-Cle...

If you have sensitive skin, bring your own sunscreen (no aerosols)
https://www.kokuasuncare.com/buy-now/...

Girls: Hair spray! Gel won’t cut it (non-aerosol)

Girls: Bun ring/bun sock. Learn how to do a sock bun. Bobby pins. 2 berets authorized (I recommend them!)
Hair doughnut: https://www.amazon.com/Womens-Donut-M...
Berets: https://www.amazon.com/Goody-Clips-Me...
Bobby pins: https://www.amazon.com/Goody-Ouchless...


Deodorant (perfume not authorized until candio phase)

Anti-chafe stick (i.e.; body glide):
Body glide 1: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Glide-Ori...
Foot glide: https://www.amazon.com/BodyGlide-Foot...
Outdoor: https://www.amazon.com/BodyGlide-Outd...

Mole skin (your class team may or may not authorize it, however)
Moleskin: https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Scholls-Mol...

Phone cards

Stamps

Gold ball earrings (4mm-6mm) for candio phase: https://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-np...

Makeup and perfume for candio phase

Ninja star measurement (you’ll be issued a ruler): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07...