Located on High Ridge Road, the Marine Corps Recruiting Office reaches out to individuals in Stamford and Greenwich and provides general information about serving in the Marine Corps. The office accepts both walk-ins and scheduled appointments and is housed right next door to the Navy Recruiting Office.
This Government base is home to the 103rd Tactical Control Squadron a part of the Connecticut Air National Guard since the 1950s. During the Cold War, the town of Orange was chosen as a location for the permanent deployment of Nike Missles for the defense of the Greater New Haven county. In the last few years, the grounds transformed from dreary barracks to more comfortable modern buildings. It is closed to the public and secured behind tall fences with barbed wire.
This U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Office specializes in helping eligible citizens join the U.S. Marine Corps if they meet the enrollment qualifications. The recruiter onsite is knowledgeable about the process of enrollment and the armed forces in general.
The U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting office is located in the Manchester Parkade next to State Farm Insurance.