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Sending a military care package should bring comfort, not complications. Learn which items can cause delays, confiscation, customs issues, or damage during transit, plus safer alternatives for deployed service members and recruits in basic training.

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Many first-time Marine families assume they can send snacks, gifts, or care packages to boot camp. In reality, Marine Boot Camp follows strict mail rules. This guide explains what recruits can receive, what items are prohibited, and why letters are often the best way to show support.

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