Naval Education and Training Command: Photo Gallery

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GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 13, 2023) Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) New Student Indoctrination (NSI) Cycle 1 midshipman candidates perform a man overboard drill during their third-class swimming qualification at Recruit Training Command (RTC), June 13. Upon completion of NSI, the candidates will start their freshman year of the NROTC program at colleges and universities nationwide this fall. NSI is an indoctrination program hosted at RTC, and provides midshipmen with a common military training orientation. NSI provides basic training in five warfighting fundamentals – firefighting, damage control, seamanship, watchstanding and small arms handling and marksmanship – to begin creating basically trained and smartly disciplined future Navy and Marine Corps officers. NROTC is overseen by Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), Capt. Craig Mattingly, which supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Luke McCall)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 9, 2023) Capt. Craig Mattingly, Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), speaks with Midshipman David DeWeese and Ensign Gabriel Lundy on Navy Recruit Barracks USS Hopper’s Quarterdeck, June 9 during the first cycle of Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps New Student Indoctrination (NSI). NSTC supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors. This training includes the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) at more than 160 colleges and universities across the country, Officer Training Command (OTC) in Newport, Rhode Island, Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s only boot camp, as well as the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) citizenship development program at more than 600 high schools worldwide. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Luke McCall)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 9, 2023) Chris Ponchack General Manager Navy Exchange (NEX) gives Capt. Craig Mattingly, Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), a tour of Navy Recruit Barracks USS Hopper’s supply spaces, June 9, during the first cycle of Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps New Student Indoctrination (NSI). NSTC supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors. This training includes the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) at more than 160 colleges and universities across the country, Officer Training Command (OTC) in Newport, Rhode Island, Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s only boot camp, as well as the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) citizenship development program at more than 600 high schools worldwide. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Luke McCall)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 9, 2023) Capt. Craig Mattingly, Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), speaks to a Midshipman Instructor (MI) at Navy Recruit Barracks USS Hopper’s, June 9 during the first cycle of Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps New Student Indoctrination (NSI). NSTC supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors. This training includes the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) at more than 160 colleges and universities across the country, Officer Training Command (OTC) in Newport, Rhode Island, Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s only boot camp, as well as the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) citizenship development program at more than 600 high schools worldwide. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Luke McCall)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 9, 2023) Capt. Craig Mattingly, Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), is saluted as he arrives on Navy Recruit Barracks USS Hopper’s Quarterdeck, June 9 during the first cycle of Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps New Student Indoctrination (NSI). NSTC supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors. This training includes the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) at more than 160 colleges and universities across the country, Officer Training Command (OTC) in Newport, Rhode Island, Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s only boot camp, as well as the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) citizenship development program at more than 600 high schools worldwide. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Luke McCall)

SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO (June 9, 2023) Sailors from Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego selected for promotion during the spring advancement cycle stand in formation awaiting to be “frocked” by friends and family. IWTC San Diego, as part of the Center for Information Warfare Training, provides a continuum of training to Navy and joint service personnel that prepares them to conduct information warfare across the full spectrum of military operations.

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 9, 2023) Graduating Sailors march in formation 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 9, 2023) Capt. Craig Mattingly, Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), speaks to Galley Worker Marcia Jackson-Cunningham at Navy Recruit Barracks USS Hopper’s, June 9, during the first cycle of Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps New Student Indoctrination (NSI). NSTC supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors. This training includes the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) at more than 160 colleges and universities across the country, Officer Training Command (OTC) in Newport, Rhode Island, Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s only boot camp, as well as the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) citizenship development program at more than 600 high schools worldwide. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Luke McCall)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

Rear Adm. Jeffrey Czerewko, commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), gives remarks during NETC’s change of command ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, June 8, 2023. Czerewko relieved Rear Adm. Pete Garvin and became the 21st commander of NETC. NETC's mission is to recruit, train and deliver those who serve our nation, taking them from street-to-fleet by forging civilians into highly skilled, operational and combat ready warfighters. (United States Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Zachary Melvin)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

Rear Adm. Jeffrey Czerewko, right, assumes the duties and responsibilities as commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) from Rear Adm. Pete Garvin during NETC’s change of command ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, June 8, 2023. Rear Adm. Jeffrey Czerewko relieved Garvin and became the 21st commander of NETC. NETC's mission is to recruit, train and deliver those who serve our nation, taking them from street-to-fleet by forging civilians into highly skilled, operational and combat ready warfighters. (United States Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Zachary Melvin)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

Rear Adm. Pete Garvin, commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), left, receives his admiral’s flag from Force Master Chief Rick Mengel, NETC’s force master chief, during NETC’s change of command ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, June 8, 2023. Rear Adm. Jeffrey Czerewko relieved Garvin and became the 21st commander of NETC. NETC's mission is to recruit, train and deliver those who serve our nation, taking them from street-to-fleet by forging civilians into highly skilled, operational and combat ready warfighters. (United States Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Zachary Melvin)