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Senior Chief Mineman Chris Bender, a recruit division commander at Officer Candidate School, corrects the salute of candidate officer Kristen Hodge, from Clinton, Md., during a personnel inspection in Kay Hall at Naval Station Newport. (U. S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released) Personnel inspection 140422-N-IK959-096 Stock Photo

RMHFCPPJ–Senior Chief Mineman Chris Bender, a recruit division commander at Officer Candidate School, corrects the salute of candidate officer Kristen Hodge, from Clinton, Md., during a personnel inspection in Kay Hall at Naval Station Newport. (U. S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released) Personnel inspection 140422-N-IK959-096

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080616-9999K-013 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 16, 2008) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Jay Johnson, a recruit division commander at Recruit Training Center Great Lakes, marches a division of Sea Cadets during a U. S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps recruit introduction to Navy life. The Sea Cadets are experiencing life as Navy recruits during a nine-day training period by 70 recruit division commanders who volunteered their time and expertise to provide basic military. U.S. Navy Photo US Navy 080616-O-9999K-013 Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Jay Johnson, a recruit division commander at Recruit Training Center Great Stock Photo

RMHFW984–080616-9999K-013 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 16, 2008) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Jay Johnson, a recruit division commander at Recruit Training Center Great Lakes, marches a division of Sea Cadets during a U. S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps recruit introduction to Navy life. The Sea Cadets are experiencing life as Navy recruits during a nine-day training period by 70 recruit division commanders who volunteered their time and expertise to provide basic military. U.S. Navy Photo US Navy 080616-O-9999K-013 Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Jay Johnson, a recruit division commander at Recruit Training Center Great

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 21, 2017) Logistic Specialist 1st Class Gregory B. Guillory, recruit division commander of Division 817, explains the importance of deck-log accuracy and legibility to a recruit watch-stander on at Recruit Training Command (RTC). The recruit deck-log is an important training aid that not only records divisional activities, but also teaches recruits attention to detail. Approximately 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from RTC. Stock Photo

RMPCH2T0–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 21, 2017) Logistic Specialist 1st Class Gregory B. Guillory, recruit division commander of Division 817, explains the importance of deck-log accuracy and legibility to a recruit watch-stander on at Recruit Training Command (RTC). The recruit deck-log is an important training aid that not only records divisional activities, but also teaches recruits attention to detail. Approximately 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from RTC.

Senior Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Robert Demanuele, a recruit division commander at Officer Training Command, instructs a Navy officer candidate from Officer Candidate School on proper grooming standards during morning quarters at Naval Station Newport. Navy chiefs mold officers at Officer Training Command 120223-N-CD297-142 Stock Photo

RMHFCFPW–Senior Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Robert Demanuele, a recruit division commander at Officer Training Command, instructs a Navy officer candidate from Officer Candidate School on proper grooming standards during morning quarters at Naval Station Newport. Navy chiefs mold officers at Officer Training Command 120223-N-CD297-142

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (Feb. 8, 2010) -- Ship's Serviceman 1st Class(SW/AW) Laura Perez, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from the Navy's ony boot camp, Recruit Training Command (RTC) at Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., assists third-grader Ciera Bell with her reading skills at Hart Elementary School in North Chicago, Ill., Feb. 9. Perez has been instrumental in helping to coordinate the Adopt-a-School reading program between RTC and the school. Volunteers visit the school each week to sit with students on a one-on-one basis to help improve their reading skills. Stock Photo

RMPCGCC0–NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (Feb. 8, 2010) -- Ship's Serviceman 1st Class(SW/AW) Laura Perez, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from the Navy's ony boot camp, Recruit Training Command (RTC) at Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., assists third-grader Ciera Bell with her reading skills at Hart Elementary School in North Chicago, Ill., Feb. 9. Perez has been instrumental in helping to coordinate the Adopt-a-School reading program between RTC and the school. Volunteers visit the school each week to sit with students on a one-on-one basis to help improve their reading skills.

190906-N-PL946-1213 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 6, 2019) Chief Fire Controlman (Aegis) Daniel Rainmaker, a recruit division commander, holds the American flag before a flag presentation ceremony in remembrance of 9/11 during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command (RTC). RTC presented the flag to Kenneth Corrigan, a Navy veteran and first responder to the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. More than 35,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Spencer Fling) Stock Photo

RF2ARKKRN–190906-N-PL946-1213 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 6, 2019) Chief Fire Controlman (Aegis) Daniel Rainmaker, a recruit division commander, holds the American flag before a flag presentation ceremony in remembrance of 9/11 during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command (RTC). RTC presented the flag to Kenneth Corrigan, a Navy veteran and first responder to the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. More than 35,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Spencer Fling)

Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, marches alongside her recruit division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC3K0–Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, marches alongside her recruit division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

A chief recruit division commander directs a recruit division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2M5E72R–A chief recruit division commander directs a recruit division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

US Navy Recruit Division Commander (RDC) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class practices being the jackman prior to the pit stop competition Stock Photo

RM2R49NF5–US Navy Recruit Division Commander (RDC) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class practices being the jackman prior to the pit stop competition

A recruit division commander assigned to Recruit Training Command fits a cover for a recruit in his division. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2M5EPJN–A recruit division commander assigned to Recruit Training Command fits a cover for a recruit in his division. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

U.S. Navy recruits with the Recruit Training Command at Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois listen to a presentation by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Shaw, right, their recruit division commander, Sept 110908 Stock Photo

RM2JT58NJ–U.S. Navy recruits with the Recruit Training Command at Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois listen to a presentation by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Shaw, right, their recruit division commander, Sept 110908

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CHICAGO (March 14, 2017) Chief Hospital Corpsman Jaime Kalaw, right, a recruit division commander, brings a group of new recruits to attention in the Chicago Bulls practice facility. Eighty-four Chicago, Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan future Sailors were sworn into the Navy at the facility. Stock Photo

RMR8YJ1D–CHICAGO (March 14, 2017) Chief Hospital Corpsman Jaime Kalaw, right, a recruit division commander, brings a group of new recruits to attention in the Chicago Bulls practice facility. Eighty-four Chicago, Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan future Sailors were sworn into the Navy at the facility.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (April 6, 2018) Chief Hospital Corpsman Eduardo Cordero, a recruit division commander from Officer Training Command, inspects NJROTC Cadets during a personnel inspection at the 2018 NJROTC Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. Stock Photo

RMPAERTF–PENSACOLA, Fla. (April 6, 2018) Chief Hospital Corpsman Eduardo Cordero, a recruit division commander from Officer Training Command, inspects NJROTC Cadets during a personnel inspection at the 2018 NJROTC Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla.

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A recruit division commander marches recruits. Stock Photo

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Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, corrects the cover of one of her recruits inside their compartment of the USS Kearsarge recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC3JG–Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, corrects the cover of one of her recruits inside their compartment of the USS Kearsarge recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Chief Mineman Joshua Royer, a recruit division commander assigned to Recruit Training Command fits a cover for a recruit in his division. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2M5EPJY–Chief Mineman Joshua Royer, a recruit division commander assigned to Recruit Training Command fits a cover for a recruit in his division. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (April 6, 2018) Senior Chief Damage Controlman Shaun Thompson, a recruit division commander from Officer Training Command, inspects a NJROTC Cadet during a personnel inspection at the 2018 NJROTC Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. Stock Photo

RMPAERRG–PENSACOLA, Fla. (April 6, 2018) Senior Chief Damage Controlman Shaun Thompson, a recruit division commander from Officer Training Command, inspects a NJROTC Cadet during a personnel inspection at the 2018 NJROTC Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla.

Senior Chief Machinist Mate Jeffrey Guilmet, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from Officer Training Command (OTCN), Newport, Rhode Island, performs a personnel inspection on Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadet Boston Clattenbury, a senior from Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas, during the 2017 NJROTC National Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship on Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, April 7. Stock Photo

RMR7TE6P–Senior Chief Machinist Mate Jeffrey Guilmet, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from Officer Training Command (OTCN), Newport, Rhode Island, performs a personnel inspection on Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadet Boston Clattenbury, a senior from Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas, during the 2017 NJROTC National Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship on Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, April 7.

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Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, corrects the neckerchief of one of her recruits inside their compartment of the USS Kearsarge recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC3KG–Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, corrects the neckerchief of one of her recruits inside their compartment of the USS Kearsarge recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Chief Mineman Joshua Royer, a recruit division commander (RDC) assigned to Recruit Training Command (RTC) fits a cover for a recruit in his division. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2M5EPK0–Chief Mineman Joshua Royer, a recruit division commander (RDC) assigned to Recruit Training Command (RTC) fits a cover for a recruit in his division. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic Edison Owen, a recruit division commander, salutes inside Midway Drill Hall during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2M5J9R2–Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic Edison Owen, a recruit division commander, salutes inside Midway Drill Hall during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

RMMPB3W8–Senior Chief Machinist Mate Jeffrey Guilmet, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from Officer Training Command (OTCN), Newport, Rhode Island, performs a personnel inspection on Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadet Boston Clattenbury, a senior from Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas, during the 2017 NJROTC National Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship on Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, April 7.

A recruit division commander inspects the uniform of a recruit at Recruit Training Command. Stock Photo

RMD47ERY–A recruit division commander inspects the uniform of a recruit at Recruit Training Command.

RM2GKC3M3–Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, marches alongside her recruit division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Chief Navy Counselor Kelly Ringaman, a recruit division commander, stands at parade rest inside Midway Drill Hall during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2M5J9R3–Chief Navy Counselor Kelly Ringaman, a recruit division commander, stands at parade rest inside Midway Drill Hall during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

060802-N-3241S-858. [Complete] Scene Caption: 060802-N-3241S-858 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) CMDR. Donald Czarapata, Executive Officer, Recruit Training Command and USN CMDR. Kevin Kreide, a public works officer, place a recruit division commander pin under the mast during a stepping of the mast ceremony for the USS TRAYER at Battle Stations 21 training facility at Naval Station (NS) Great Lakes, Illinois (IL). The $82.5 million, 157,000 square-foot facility will house a 210-foot-long replica of the guided missile destroyer during shipboard training scenarios. The ancient custom of'stepping th Stock Photo

RM2MAFXJT–060802-N-3241S-858. [Complete] Scene Caption: 060802-N-3241S-858 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) CMDR. Donald Czarapata, Executive Officer, Recruit Training Command and USN CMDR. Kevin Kreide, a public works officer, place a recruit division commander pin under the mast during a stepping of the mast ceremony for the USS TRAYER at Battle Stations 21 training facility at Naval Station (NS) Great Lakes, Illinois (IL). The $82.5 million, 157,000 square-foot facility will house a 210-foot-long replica of the guided missile destroyer during shipboard training scenarios. The ancient custom of'stepping th

220302-N-N0485-0019 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 2, 2022) Chief Hospital Corpsman Christopher Mascarina, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, measure the name plate placement on an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 09-22 students during the sixth-week uniform inspection. The sixth week inspection evaluates a student’s confidence, discipline, and attention to detail, while ensuring their uniforms are worn correctly in accordance with Navy uniform regulations. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet sailors i Stock Photo

RM2M5CYP9–220302-N-N0485-0019 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 2, 2022) Chief Hospital Corpsman Christopher Mascarina, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, measure the name plate placement on an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 09-22 students during the sixth-week uniform inspection. The sixth week inspection evaluates a student’s confidence, discipline, and attention to detail, while ensuring their uniforms are worn correctly in accordance with Navy uniform regulations. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet sailors i

LAKES, Ill. (March 16, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano, left, presents his coin to Chief Operations Specialist Jocolbia Johnson, a recruit division commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC). MCPON visited RTC to see changes in curriculum to a more intensive hands-on training and to thank the RDCs and facilitators providing the new training to recruits. Training includes physical fitness, seamanship, firearms, firefighting and shipboard damage control along with lessons in Navy heritage and core values, teamwork and discipline. (U.S. Navy Stock Photo

RMMNCJCX–LAKES, Ill. (March 16, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano, left, presents his coin to Chief Operations Specialist Jocolbia Johnson, a recruit division commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC). MCPON visited RTC to see changes in curriculum to a more intensive hands-on training and to thank the RDCs and facilitators providing the new training to recruits. Training includes physical fitness, seamanship, firearms, firefighting and shipboard damage control along with lessons in Navy heritage and core values, teamwork and discipline. (U.S. Navy

220301-N-N0485-0472 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 1, 2022) Chief Fire Controlman Daniel Thomas, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, motivates an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 10-22 student during a Room, Locker, and Personnel (RLP) inspection, March 1. RLP inspection tests a candidate officer’s attention to detail regarding military knowledge, uniform and room inspection regulations, and physical fitness effort during reinforced physical training. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet sailors into new Stock Photo

RM2M5CHGM–220301-N-N0485-0472 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 1, 2022) Chief Fire Controlman Daniel Thomas, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, motivates an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 10-22 student during a Room, Locker, and Personnel (RLP) inspection, March 1. RLP inspection tests a candidate officer’s attention to detail regarding military knowledge, uniform and room inspection regulations, and physical fitness effort during reinforced physical training. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet sailors into new

RM2GKC3JR–Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sarah Minnick, a recruit division commander, marches alongside her recruit division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

A recruit division commander assists a recruit in writing the correct information in his recruit training guide at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKTM4X–A recruit division commander assists a recruit in writing the correct information in his recruit training guide at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Vice Adm. John Nowell, Chief of Naval Personnel, speaks with a recruit division commander during a visit to Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKMEE7–Vice Adm. John Nowell, Chief of Naval Personnel, speaks with a recruit division commander during a visit to Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Chief Hospital Corpsman Paula Barney, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait inside the USS Arleigh Burke recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKEE6T–Chief Hospital Corpsman Paula Barney, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait inside the USS Arleigh Burke recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait photo in front of his division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKWWFE–Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait photo in front of his division at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait inside the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC0KF–Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait inside the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

220301-N-N0485-0359 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 1, 2022) Senior Chief Quartermaster Victoria Hobgood, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, motivates an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 10-22 student during a Room, Locker, and Personnel (RLP) inspection, March 1. RLP inspection tests a candidate officer’s attention to detail regarding military knowledge, uniform and room inspection regulations, and physical fitness effort during reinforced physical training. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet sailors Stock Photo

RM2M5CHFR–220301-N-N0485-0359 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 1, 2022) Senior Chief Quartermaster Victoria Hobgood, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, motivates an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 10-22 student during a Room, Locker, and Personnel (RLP) inspection, March 1. RLP inspection tests a candidate officer’s attention to detail regarding military knowledge, uniform and room inspection regulations, and physical fitness effort during reinforced physical training. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet sailors

Information Systems Technician 1st Class Dan Petrillo, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait inside the USS Marvin Shields recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKH1H8–Information Systems Technician 1st Class Dan Petrillo, a recruit division commander, poses for a portrait inside the USS Marvin Shields recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

220214-N-N0485-1001 NEWPORT, RI. (Feb. 14, 2022) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) Muhammed Morad, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, fits a combination cover for a Naval Science Institute Seaman-to-Admiral (NSI/STA21) class 22010 student during a uniform issue, Feb. 14. NSI/STA-21 is an eight-week course of intense officer preparation and indoctrination for petty officers and chief petty officers, with course enrollment timed to allow college entrance during summer or fall semesters after selection. Stock Photo

RM2M5A67J–220214-N-N0485-1001 NEWPORT, RI. (Feb. 14, 2022) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) Muhammed Morad, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, fits a combination cover for a Naval Science Institute Seaman-to-Admiral (NSI/STA21) class 22010 student during a uniform issue, Feb. 14. NSI/STA-21 is an eight-week course of intense officer preparation and indoctrination for petty officers and chief petty officers, with course enrollment timed to allow college entrance during summer or fall semesters after selection.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, conducts drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Hopper recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKWWEJ–Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, conducts drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Hopper recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

LAKES, Ill. (March 15, 2018) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 1st Class Benjamin McCarty, a recruit division commander, explains new watch standing training, like reading gauges, to Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano in a recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command (RTC). MCPON was at the RTC to see changes in the curriculum to more intensive hands-on training. Training includes physical fitness, seamanship, firearms, firefighting and shipboard damage control along with lessons in Navy heritage and core values, teamwork and discipline. (U.S. Navy Stock Photo

RMMNB6PK–LAKES, Ill. (March 15, 2018) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 1st Class Benjamin McCarty, a recruit division commander, explains new watch standing training, like reading gauges, to Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano in a recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command (RTC). MCPON was at the RTC to see changes in the curriculum to more intensive hands-on training. Training includes physical fitness, seamanship, firearms, firefighting and shipboard damage control along with lessons in Navy heritage and core values, teamwork and discipline. (U.S. Navy

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class James Johnson, a recruit division commander, communicates with a recruit during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Enterprise recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKJGYA–Hospital Corpsman 1st Class James Johnson, a recruit division commander, communicates with a recruit during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Enterprise recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Honored guests watch the 'San Diego Salutes the Troops' parade, an event being held to honor all veterans, especially those units that took part in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The officers in the front row are, from left: MAJ. GEN. John C. Grinalds, commanding general (CG), Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif.; LT. GEN. Walter E. Boomer, CG, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force; Vice Adm. Edwin R. Kohn, commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet; and MAJ. GEN. James M. Myatt, CG, 1ST Marine Division. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD DESERT STORM Base: San Stock Photo

RM2M8FDE8–Honored guests watch the 'San Diego Salutes the Troops' parade, an event being held to honor all veterans, especially those units that took part in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The officers in the front row are, from left: MAJ. GEN. John C. Grinalds, commanding general (CG), Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif.; LT. GEN. Walter E. Boomer, CG, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force; Vice Adm. Edwin R. Kohn, commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet; and MAJ. GEN. James M. Myatt, CG, 1ST Marine Division. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD DESERT STORM Base: San

Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, instructs recruits during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC0HC–Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, instructs recruits during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, corrects a recruit guideon during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Hopper recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKWWG5–Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, corrects a recruit guideon during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Hopper recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, reviews the spacing of a recruit formation during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC0GF–Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, reviews the spacing of a recruit formation during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Feb. 7, 2019) Recruits ask their recruit division commander questions during general military training at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMRTBHP2–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Feb. 7, 2019) Recruits ask their recruit division commander questions during general military training at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, corrects the arm positioning of a recruit guideon during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC0GX–Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, corrects the arm positioning of a recruit guideon during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, corrects a recruit standing watch on proper deck log entry procedures inside a compartment of the USS Hopper recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKWWF0–Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Smith, a recruit division commander, corrects a recruit standing watch on proper deck log entry procedures inside a compartment of the USS Hopper recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, corrects a recruit chief petty officer’s hand placement on his cutlass during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKC0H3–Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Latasha Lawrence, a recruit division commander, corrects a recruit chief petty officer’s hand placement on his cutlass during drill practice inside a compartment of the USS Triton recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Anthony Mullen, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from Hampton, Virginia, assigned to Recruit Training Command (RTC) poses for a portrait in Great Lakes, Illinois. Boot camp is approximately 10 weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2NW83F0–Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Anthony Mullen, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) from Hampton, Virginia, assigned to Recruit Training Command (RTC) poses for a portrait in Great Lakes, Illinois. Boot camp is approximately 10 weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES (Aug. 23, 2022) Chief Mineman Joshua Royer, a recruit division commander at the U.S. Navy's only boot camp, Recruit Training Command, participates in a motorcycle class in Camp Barry aboard Naval Station Great Lakes. Recruit Training Command and Naval Station Great Lakes Safety hosted American Motorcycle Training instructors to provide a total of five sessions of safety oriented rider training over three consecutive days August 22-24. Each session was three hours and accommodated up to 12 riders. Stock Photo

RM2MGAXY0–GREAT LAKES (Aug. 23, 2022) Chief Mineman Joshua Royer, a recruit division commander at the U.S. Navy's only boot camp, Recruit Training Command, participates in a motorcycle class in Camp Barry aboard Naval Station Great Lakes. Recruit Training Command and Naval Station Great Lakes Safety hosted American Motorcycle Training instructors to provide a total of five sessions of safety oriented rider training over three consecutive days August 22-24. Each session was three hours and accommodated up to 12 riders.

Each week we will post a picture from the U.S. Navy's only Boot Camp which highlights how we turn civilians into basically trained Sailors. Chief Naval Aircrewman (Tactical Helicopter) Ryan Quinn, an inspector from fleet quality assurance (FQA), inspects a recruit during a phase 3 personnel inspection inside a compartment of the USS Constitution recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. Recruits complete an inspection in each of the working, service and dress uniform, for a total of three official inspections during their time in boot camp. Each division’s recruit division commander Stock Photo

RM2GKH3CC–Each week we will post a picture from the U.S. Navy's only Boot Camp which highlights how we turn civilians into basically trained Sailors. Chief Naval Aircrewman (Tactical Helicopter) Ryan Quinn, an inspector from fleet quality assurance (FQA), inspects a recruit during a phase 3 personnel inspection inside a compartment of the USS Constitution recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. Recruits complete an inspection in each of the working, service and dress uniform, for a total of three official inspections during their time in boot camp. Each division’s recruit division commander

Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2R4DBE8–Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 4, 2019) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) 1st Class Ryan P. Oneill, a recruit division commander, conducts drill practice at Recruit Training Command. More than 35,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMT466J2–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 4, 2019) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) 1st Class Ryan P. Oneill, a recruit division commander, conducts drill practice at Recruit Training Command. More than 35,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Feb. 8, 2017) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Michael Marshalsea, a recruit division commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command, demonstrates the proper way to fold and stow uniforms to prospective RDCs. Students train for 13 weeks the Navy's only boot campto become an RDC where 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually. Stock Photo

RMP834BH–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Feb. 8, 2017) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Michael Marshalsea, a recruit division commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command, demonstrates the proper way to fold and stow uniforms to prospective RDCs. Students train for 13 weeks the Navy's only boot campto become an RDC where 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 2, 2019) A recruit division commander motivates a recruit as he competes in a 1.5-mile relay inside Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command. Recruit divisions compete against each other in 10 different fitness events to earn the Captain's Cup and the opportunity to display the Captain's Cup flag at their pass-in-review graduation ceremony. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMT4655E–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 2, 2019) A recruit division commander motivates a recruit as he competes in a 1.5-mile relay inside Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command. Recruit divisions compete against each other in 10 different fitness events to earn the Captain's Cup and the opportunity to display the Captain's Cup flag at their pass-in-review graduation ceremony. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

RM2R4BM29–Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 2, 2019) A recruit division commander celebrates as a recruit from his division crosses the finish line of a 1.5-mile relay inside Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command. Recruit divisions compete against each other in 10 different fitness events to earn the Captain's Cup and the opportunity to display the Captain's Cup flag at their pass-in-review graduation ceremony. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMT46558–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 2, 2019) A recruit division commander celebrates as a recruit from his division crosses the finish line of a 1.5-mile relay inside Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command. Recruit divisions compete against each other in 10 different fitness events to earn the Captain's Cup and the opportunity to display the Captain's Cup flag at their pass-in-review graduation ceremony. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

RM2P22Y62–Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 2, 2019) Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Sabrina Mayo, a recruit division commander, motivates recruits as they compete in a push-up contest inside Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command. Recruit divisions compete against each other in 10 different fitness events to earn the Captain's Cup and the opportunity to display the Captain's Cup flag at their pass-in-review graduation ceremony. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMT4654F–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 2, 2019) Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Sabrina Mayo, a recruit division commander, motivates recruits as they compete in a push-up contest inside Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command. Recruit divisions compete against each other in 10 different fitness events to earn the Captain's Cup and the opportunity to display the Captain's Cup flag at their pass-in-review graduation ceremony. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

RM2P1KA9P–Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 24, 2018) Chief Aviation Electrician's Mate Kyla Richardson, from Mount Vernon, New York, informs Sailors about recruit division commander opportunities during a career fair aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway conducting sustainment exercises to maintain carrier readiness. (U.S. Navy Stock Photo

RMMHTD5B–ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 24, 2018) Chief Aviation Electrician's Mate Kyla Richardson, from Mount Vernon, New York, informs Sailors about recruit division commander opportunities during a career fair aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway conducting sustainment exercises to maintain carrier readiness. (U.S. Navy

Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) Command Master Chief Leon Walker and Chief Operations Specialist Samira McBride, a Recruit Division commander (RDC) from Recruit Training Command (RTC), inspect the 2013 Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPT&E) Sailor of the Year (SOY) finalists in a passageway outside the NSTC headquarter offices here, Feb. 25. Cryptologic Technician Collection 1st Class James R. Lee Jr. (right) was selected as the 2013 MPT&E SOY at a luncheon ceremony held in the Port O Call Banquet and Conference Center on Naval Station Great Lakes, Feb. 28, following a week Stock Photo

RMPAEECT–Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) Command Master Chief Leon Walker and Chief Operations Specialist Samira McBride, a Recruit Division commander (RDC) from Recruit Training Command (RTC), inspect the 2013 Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPT&E) Sailor of the Year (SOY) finalists in a passageway outside the NSTC headquarter offices here, Feb. 25. Cryptologic Technician Collection 1st Class James R. Lee Jr. (right) was selected as the 2013 MPT&E SOY at a luncheon ceremony held in the Port O Call Banquet and Conference Center on Naval Station Great Lakes, Feb. 28, following a week

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 1, 2018) Operations Specialist 1st Class Ranette Brown receives her recruit division commander (RDC) aiguillette, commonly referred to as a 'red rope,' during an RDC 'C' School graduation ceremony inside the Recruit Memorial Chapel at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMR4J7B7–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 1, 2018) Operations Specialist 1st Class Ranette Brown receives her recruit division commander (RDC) aiguillette, commonly referred to as a 'red rope,' during an RDC 'C' School graduation ceremony inside the Recruit Memorial Chapel at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

RM2P3JDK7–Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2018) A recruit chief petty officer concludes reporting his division's status to his Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMPR4FJ7–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2018) A recruit chief petty officer concludes reporting his division's status to his Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

RM2R4AYG6–Sailors receive certificates during Recruit Division Commander 'C' School graduation. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

A division marches in formation as their recruit division commander gives instruction inside Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2H0AJDM–A division marches in formation as their recruit division commander gives instruction inside Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Recruits fill out ID application forms according to instructions from a recruit division commander inside a compartment of the USS Pearl Harbor recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2H0DEY6–Recruits fill out ID application forms according to instructions from a recruit division commander inside a compartment of the USS Pearl Harbor recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Senior Chief Yeoman Tay Yelder, a recruit division commander and In-Processing leading chief petty officer, poses for a portrait inside the Golden Thirteen In-Processing Building at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2GKCGNP–Senior Chief Yeoman Tay Yelder, a recruit division commander and In-Processing leading chief petty officer, poses for a portrait inside the Golden Thirteen In-Processing Building at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp.

Recruits listen to instructions from a recruit division commander inside a compartment of the USS Pearl Harbor recruit barracks after arriving at Recruit Training Command from a restriction of movement at Fort McCoy. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2H0ANW3–Recruits listen to instructions from a recruit division commander inside a compartment of the USS Pearl Harbor recruit barracks after arriving at Recruit Training Command from a restriction of movement at Fort McCoy. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 29, 2018) Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Jason Willink, a recruit division commander, observes the timing of his division's movements as they practice military drill inside their compartment in the USS Kearsarge recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMR4JNTE–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 29, 2018) Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Jason Willink, a recruit division commander, observes the timing of his division's movements as they practice military drill inside their compartment in the USS Kearsarge recruit barracks at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

RM2H0ANTD–Recruits listen to instructions from a recruit division commander inside a compartment of the USS Pearl Harbor recruit barracks after arriving at Recruit Training Command from a restriction of movement at Fort McCoy. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2018) Chief Gunner's Mate Jeremiah Wiederhoeft, a recruit division commander, assists a recruit from his division in the proper fitting and wear of the garrison cover inside the Uniform Issue building at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMR1MB9H–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2018) Chief Gunner's Mate Jeremiah Wiederhoeft, a recruit division commander, assists a recruit from his division in the proper fitting and wear of the garrison cover inside the Uniform Issue building at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

NEWPORT, RI. (Oct. 21, 2022) An Officer Development School (ODS) class 22090 student at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), returns the guidons to the class recruit division commander during a graduation ceremony, Oct. 21, 2022. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers. Stock Photo

RM2KG1C6R–NEWPORT, RI. (Oct. 21, 2022) An Officer Development School (ODS) class 22090 student at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), returns the guidons to the class recruit division commander during a graduation ceremony, Oct. 21, 2022. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers.

Senior Chief Aviation Electronics Mate Hubbard Gravlee, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, fits a combination cover for an Officer Development School (ODS) class 21070 student, July 20.. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers. Stock Photo

RM2GKXJXT–Senior Chief Aviation Electronics Mate Hubbard Gravlee, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, fits a combination cover for an Officer Development School (ODS) class 21070 student, July 20.. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sept. 10, 2018) Chief Operations Specialist James Conyne, a recruit division commander, inspects the quality of a recruit's shave before a personnel inspection inside a compartment in the USS Kearsarge barracks at Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMPR468G–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sept. 10, 2018) Chief Operations Specialist James Conyne, a recruit division commander, inspects the quality of a recruit's shave before a personnel inspection inside a compartment in the USS Kearsarge barracks at Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

Chief Aviation Ordnanceman LaChanda Parker, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, explains how the combination cover should fit to an Officer Development School (ODS) class 21070 student during their initial uniform issue, July 20. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers. Stock Photo

RM2GKXJXF–Chief Aviation Ordnanceman LaChanda Parker, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, explains how the combination cover should fit to an Officer Development School (ODS) class 21070 student during their initial uniform issue, July 20. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers.

Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture, commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), poses for a photo with Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Daquan King, Recruit Training Command's Recruit Division Commander of the Year, during the Lake County Navy League's Sailor of the Year (SOY) awards ceremony at the National Museum of the American Sailor in Great Lakes, Il. Jan. 25. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RM2NY7PBR–Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture, commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), poses for a photo with Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Daquan King, Recruit Training Command's Recruit Division Commander of the Year, during the Lake County Navy League's Sailor of the Year (SOY) awards ceremony at the National Museum of the American Sailor in Great Lakes, Il. Jan. 25. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

Senior Chief Gas Turbine Systems Technician Juan Rosa, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, observes an Officer Development School (ODS) class 21070 student test fit the Navy Working Uniform during an initial uniform issue, July 20. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers. Stock Photo

RM2GKXJT7–Senior Chief Gas Turbine Systems Technician Juan Rosa, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, observes an Officer Development School (ODS) class 21070 student test fit the Navy Working Uniform during an initial uniform issue, July 20. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers.

Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Chad Abel, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, demonstrates drill and ceremony procedures with the guidon pole to Officer Development School (ODS) class 22020 students, Jan. 31. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Emily Domenech) Stock Photo

RM2J0TA4R–Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Chad Abel, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, demonstrates drill and ceremony procedures with the guidon pole to Officer Development School (ODS) class 22020 students, Jan. 31. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Emily Domenech)

Chief Boatswain’s Mate Gary W. McCoy, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island, inspects each new student with Officer Development School (ODS) class 20020 as they count off, Jan. 27. ODS provides Staff Corps Officers and several Restricted Line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval Officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam) Stock Photo

RM2GYM5TC–Chief Boatswain’s Mate Gary W. McCoy, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island, inspects each new student with Officer Development School (ODS) class 20020 as they count off, Jan. 27. ODS provides Staff Corps Officers and several Restricted Line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval Officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam)

210813-N-NO485-0010 NEWPORT, R.I. (Aug. 13, 2021) Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 01-22 students at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, are congratulated by their recruit division commander after being promoted to the rank of junior officer candidate during a ceremony, Aug. 13. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage, and commitment for service in the fleet as Naval officers. Stock Photo

RM2GK6C25–210813-N-NO485-0010 NEWPORT, R.I. (Aug. 13, 2021) Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 01-22 students at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, are congratulated by their recruit division commander after being promoted to the rank of junior officer candidate during a ceremony, Aug. 13. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage, and commitment for service in the fleet as Naval officers.

Reserve component Chief Hospital Corpsman Paul R. Fischer, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, inspects an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 12-21 student’s insignia placement during a uniform inspection, May 4. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage and commitment to prepare graduates for service in the fleet as Naval officers. Stock Photo

RM2GKJHG7–Reserve component Chief Hospital Corpsman Paul R. Fischer, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, inspects an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 12-21 student’s insignia placement during a uniform inspection, May 4. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage and commitment to prepare graduates for service in the fleet as Naval officers.

Chief Hospital Corpsman Aaron S. Paul, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island, corrects the newly arrived students with Officer Development School (ODS) class 20020 as they are ordered to stand in formation, Jan. 27. ODS provides Staff Corps Officers and several Restricted Line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval Officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam) Stock Photo

RM2GYM5PW–Chief Hospital Corpsman Aaron S. Paul, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island, corrects the newly arrived students with Officer Development School (ODS) class 20020 as they are ordered to stand in formation, Jan. 27. ODS provides Staff Corps Officers and several Restricted Line designators with training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as newly commissioned Naval Officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam)

Aviation Ordnance 1st Class Joslin Downey, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy Stock Photo

RM2WWR46T–Aviation Ordnance 1st Class Joslin Downey, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy

RMPWRY4F–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 21, 2017) Logistic Specialist 1st Class Gregory B. Guillory, recruit division commander of Division 817, explains the importance of deck-log accuracy and legibility to a recruit watch-stander on at Recruit Training Command (RTC). The recruit deck-log is an important training aid that not only records divisional activities, but also teaches recruits attention to detail. Approximately 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from RTC. (

Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Joshua Downs, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy Stock Photo

RM2WWPPFJ–Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Joshua Downs, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 26, 2017) A recruit receives stencil instruction on her towel from an in-processing Recruit Division Commander April 26, at Recruit Training Command. In-processing lasts on average three to five days, consisting of; uniform issue and stenciling, medical and dental appointments for fit-for-full duty status, and indoctrination of recruit expectations during bootcamp. About 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMMTWD8R–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 26, 2017) A recruit receives stencil instruction on her towel from an in-processing Recruit Division Commander April 26, at Recruit Training Command. In-processing lasts on average three to five days, consisting of; uniform issue and stenciling, medical and dental appointments for fit-for-full duty status, and indoctrination of recruit expectations during bootcamp. About 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

Boatswains Mate 1st Class Estaban Reyesfeliz, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy Stock Photo

RM2WWPPJF–Boatswains Mate 1st Class Estaban Reyesfeliz, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 26, 2017) A recruit receives stencil intructions on his towel from an in-processing Recruit Division Commander April 26, at Recruit Training Command. In-processing lasts on average three to five days, consisting of; uniform issue and stenciling, medical and dental appointments for fit-for-full duty status, and indoctrination of recruit expectations during bootcamp. About 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMMTWCEM–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 26, 2017) A recruit receives stencil intructions on his towel from an in-processing Recruit Division Commander April 26, at Recruit Training Command. In-processing lasts on average three to five days, consisting of; uniform issue and stenciling, medical and dental appointments for fit-for-full duty status, and indoctrination of recruit expectations during bootcamp. About 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alma Gallegos, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy Stock Photo

RM2WWPR3Y–Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alma Gallegos, a Recruit Division Commander at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy

GREAT LAKES, Il. (May 03, 2017) Capt. Xavier Flament, Mexican Navy, and Cmdr. Jorge Toso, Chilean Navy listen to a Recruit Division Commander give a brief on recruit barracks living during a foreign officers tour May 3, at Recruit Training Command. The visit included four senior foreign liaison members from U.S. Fleet Forces Command who toured RTC and Training Support Center over a three-day period. The officers were representing the Mexican, Brazilian, Chilean, and Peruvian navies. About 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMMX8R52–GREAT LAKES, Il. (May 03, 2017) Capt. Xavier Flament, Mexican Navy, and Cmdr. Jorge Toso, Chilean Navy listen to a Recruit Division Commander give a brief on recruit barracks living during a foreign officers tour May 3, at Recruit Training Command. The visit included four senior foreign liaison members from U.S. Fleet Forces Command who toured RTC and Training Support Center over a three-day period. The officers were representing the Mexican, Brazilian, Chilean, and Peruvian navies. About 30,000-40,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

Personnel Specialist 1st Class Joselyn Quijada, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy Stock Photo

RM2WWPG4P–Personnel Specialist 1st Class Joselyn Quijada, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC), volunteered at the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Chicagoland Drill Meet on February 3rd at Wheeling High School. RTC staff volunteers served as judges for the events in the drill meet. These events included personnel and uniform inspection, marching inspection, color guard inspection, and exhibition drill inspections. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. Navy

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 23, 2018) Operations Specialist 1st Class Carmelo Oquendo, a recruit division commander, introduces new recruits to Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. Stock Photo

RMPPBDMY–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 23, 2018) Operations Specialist 1st Class Carmelo Oquendo, a recruit division commander, introduces new recruits to Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp.

A Recruit Division Commander (RDC) fits an eight-point cover for an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 09-22 student during a uniform issue at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, Jan. 27. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage, and commitment in order to prepare graduates for service in the fleet as Naval officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Candidate Officer Josie Perry) Stock Photo

RM2J0TW3Y–A Recruit Division Commander (RDC) fits an eight-point cover for an Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 09-22 student during a uniform issue at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, Jan. 27. OCS morally, mentally, and physically develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage, and commitment in order to prepare graduates for service in the fleet as Naval officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Candidate Officer Josie Perry)

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