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Commander Naval Surface Group Southwest (CNSGSW)
If you have just received orders, please contact the Sponsor coordinator as noted on your BUPERS orders. However, in the interim the attached packages and links will provide great information about the San Diego area. CNSGSW_SPONSOR@us.navy.mil
All visitors are required to enter the base via the Main Gate. The following basic rules apply: Proceed directly to the Main Gate and be prepared to stop. U.S. Department of Defense identification card is required.
Report in the Uniform of the Day to Building 55, 0800-1630 Monday - Friday. Our duty personnel will endorse your orders and arrange for temporary berthing if needed.
If you are flying, your sponsor can arrange to have you picked up at the airport. Should you plan to find your own transportation, transportation from the airport using the Cloud Nine shuttle, 1-800-9-SHUTTLE (located in Terminal 2) will cost $10.00. A Commercial taxi to the Naval Station dry side is about $25.00. Not all Shuttles and Taxis are allowed on base, ensure you verify they have NavBase access.
There is ample public transportation in the San Diego area. Bus and taxi service is available almost around the clock, as well as a comprehensive San Diego Trolley system, which runs to the base. A base shuttle is available and stops at all points of interest on the naval base including piers, exchanges, PSD, barracks, and fitness centers. Numerous area maps are available from the Fleet and Family Service Center (located on the hill across from the Naval Base San Diego Exchange).
San Diego housing information is provided below. These directories contain a complete description of options and services available to assist you and your family in moving to San Diego. The local Navy Housing Service Center is located in BLDG 3544, on the hill across from the Navy Exchange and new commissary complex. More information about housing in San Diego and can be found here: ffr.cnic.navy.mil/Navy-Housing/Housing-By-Region/Southwest/NAVBASE-San-Diego/
Contact the Personal Property Office at Naval Station San Diego for information on your inbound personal property shipment. Their phone number is (619) 556-MOVE (6683).
3325 SENN ROAD BUILDING 55 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92136-0001