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Recruits take the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America during a naturalization ceremony inside the Recruit Memorial Chapel at Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.
Enlisted Leader Development (ELD)

"Our Navy requires enlisted leaders who are flexible, innovative and confident."

Recruits take the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America during a naturalization ceremony inside the Recruit Memorial Chapel at Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 40,000 recruits train annually each year!
GREAT LAKES, Ill. 08 Aug 2024
Enlisted Leader Development (ELD)
As part of the MyNavy HR Team, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) is the largest shore command in the Navy with more than 24,000 military and staff personnel at more than 624 subordinate activities, sites, talent acquisition groups, stations, and detachments throughout the world. As the owner of the Force Development pillar within MyNavy HR, NETC recruits, trains and delivers those who serve our nation, taking them from "street to fleet" by transforming civilians into highly skilled, operational, and combat ready warfighters.

We owe the fleet the very best in recruitment and training delivery. To provide the best in an increasingly competitive talent market, Navy Recruiting interacts daily with more than 10,000 civilians interested in potential careers with the Navy. On any given day, roughly 33,000 Sailors are learning at one of 251 NETC training sites, all while the Navy is modernizing with emerging technology and new concepts.
  • Become a Navy recruiter and make a lasting impact! For more information on how to become a Navy recruiter, visit cnrc.navy.mil. Become a Recruiter

 

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Vice Adm. Richard Cheeseman (left), chief of naval personnel, hears about updates to the Senior Enlisted Maritime Intelligence Analysis Course and Intelligence Carry-On Program from Senior Chief Petty Officer Johnrobert Scarbrough and Lt. Katherine Jensen during his Aug. 12 visit to Information Warfare Training Command San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Michele Diamond) 240812-N-FD113-1073
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U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Nick Kaminski poses in front of a Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, Aug. 2, 2024. Kaminski serves with the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's flight demonstration squadron 240802-N-HN924-1011
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240826-N-LN782-1215 Great Lakes, Ill. (Aug. 26, 2024) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Cortland Stewart poses for a portrait photo at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) 240826-N-LN782-1215
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Damage Controlman 1st Class Kreig Newton, left, assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Phoenix and the senior classifier for Military Entrance Processing Station Phoenix, oversees Karla Torres-Casilla while she signs her naval contract at MEPS Phoenix. 240827-N-LN093-1005
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NETC News Stories

  • 9/9/2024
    News

    Chief of naval personnel visits IWTC San Diego

    Vice Adm. Richard Cheeseman meets with active-duty and civilian cadre to discuss instructor manning concerns and initiatives on increasing recruitment, retention, and prioritization of operational and training billets.
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    9/6/2024
    News

    Revised course gives Navy officers boost ahead of milestone tours

    Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach conducted a two-week pilot course this summer designed to prepare lieutenant commanders for key milestone positions, focusing on both leadership and information warfare fundamentals.
  • 9/6/2024
    News

    New leader takes charge at IWTC Goodfellow detachment

    Lt. Cmdr. Nicholas Leyba transferred responsibility as officer in charge of Information Warfare Training Command Monterey’s Detachment Goodfellow to Lt. Cmdr. Yolanda Gutierrez earlier this summer.
  • 9/4/2024
    News

    How NATTC Training Shaped a Blue Angels Supervisor

    NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. (Aug. 2, 2024) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Nick Kaminski’s journey from Maryland to a supervisor position with the prestigious Blue Angels team is a testament to the power of world-class naval education and training. Joining the Navy in 2017, Kaminski’s career in naval aviation took flight after attending the Airframes “A” School at Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) in Pensacola, Florida, in March 2018.
  • 9/3/2024
    News

    Staff in the Spotlight – Hospital Corpsman First Class Cortland Stewart

    Meet Hospital Corpsman 1st Class (HM1) Cortland Stewart, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, the Navy’s only boot camp.
  • 9/3/2024
    News

    Navy’s first contracted Robotics Warfare Specialist

    PHOENIX – Future Sailor (FS) Karla Torres-Casillas became the Navy’s first contracted Robotics Warfare (RW) Specialist after enlisting in the Navy at Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) Phoenix, Aug. 27, 2024.

    The RW rating became available for active duty contracts on Aug. 27, 2024.

 

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