Naval Education and Training Command: Photo Gallery

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GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 8, 2023) Recruits march in formation with the USS Enterprise and Blue Angels guidons at Recruit Training Command, May 8, 2023. 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)

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla.

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Pasley and Lt. Col. Jeff Ledoux salute the list of lost Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians during the 54th Annual EOD Memorial Ceremony, May 6, 2023. Names of recent fallen and past EOD technicians are added to the memorial wall and flags presented to their families during a ceremony each year at the Kauffman EOD Training Complex at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The all-service total now stands at 344. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 3, 2023) Recruits are introduced to fartlek runs as part of physical training at Recruit Training Command, May 3, 2023. Fartlek runs consist of a period of jogging followed by short sprints. The OPFA is the final physical fitness assessment required to graduate boot camp and consists of dynamic warm-up exercises, push-ups, planks, 1.5-mile run, and cool down stretches. Boot camp is approximately 10 weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. Training includes five warfighting competencies of firefighting, damage control, seamanship, watchstanding, and small arms handling and marksmanship along with physical fitness and lessons in Navy heritage and core values, Warrior Toughness, Life Skills, teamwork and discipline. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy�s only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Rashawn Lynch)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 28, 2023) Equipment Operator 1st Class Sibel Uzun adjusts a recruits neckerchief before for a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. Boot camp is approximately 10 weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. Training includes five warfighting competencies of firefighting, damage control, seamanship, watchstanding, and small arms handling and marksmanship along with physical fitness and lessons in Navy heritage and core values, Warrior Toughness, Life Skills, teamwork and discipline. 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 O'Grady)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

230428-N-YR423-1753 PENSACOLA, Fla. (April 28, 2023) – Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Raymond Rainer, reviews references while attending the Aircrew Survival Equipmentman (PR) Advancement Examination Readiness Review (AERR) in Pensacola, Florida, April 28, 2023. AERRs bring together fleet subject matter experts to develop and review Navy-wide advancement exam content for their rating. (U.S. Navy photo by Cheryl Dengler)

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

230428-N-N0443-3022 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (April 28, 2023) Surface Combat Systems Training Command’s (SCSTC) Commodore, Capt. George A. Kessler, Jr., meets with Sailors from the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr. (DDG 121), Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center, and SCSTC Det Middle Pacific who are participating in SCSTC’s Virtual Maintenance Trainer (VMT) pilot program. The objective of SCSTC’s six-month pilot is to test the effectiveness of standalone VMT systems to support maintenance skill, proficiency training, and maintenance support across the waterfront community. (Photo courtesy Surface Combat Systems Training Command Det Middle Pacific)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

230426-N-YR423-6177 PENSACOLA, Fla. (April 26, 2023) – Naval Education and Training Professional Development Center (NETPDC) Commanding Officer Capt. David Pavlik, presents the civilian of the quarter award for first quarter 2023 to Mark Winkelman. Winkelman serves as the commands security manager and received his award for superior performance and outstanding results during the March 2023 Higher Headquarters Organization Review in which the command received all passing scores. Additionally, Winkelman trained the command in active shooter response procedures and tested them during the 2023 Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain exercise with successful results. (U.S. Navy photo by Cheryl Dengler)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

Rear Adm. Pete Garvin, commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), right, poses for a photograph with Lt. Gen. Günther Katz, Commanding General, German Air Force Forces Command, during a visit to NETC Headquarters in Pensacola, Florida, Apr. 25, 2023. The two leaders discussed the cooperative training of German Weapons System Operators (WSO’s) in U.S. Navy squadrons with a focus on partnership and support. 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 Wade Buffington)

PENSACOLA, Fla.

Capt. Ike Armstrong, Naval Education and Training Command’s (NETC) director of Ready Relevant Learning (RRL), is piped ashore during his retirement ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, Apr. 25, 2023. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sean Panish)

YOKOSUKA, Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 25, 2023) Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell, commander, U.S. Naval Air Forces, addresses Sailors during an all-hands call on the flight deck aboard the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), while in-port Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, April 25, 2023. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports Alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Charlotte Dudenhoeffer)

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

A Night of Arrivals staff member motivates new recruits as they line up inside the Golden 13 recruit in-processing center at Recruit Training Command. Boot camp is approximately 10 weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. Training includes five warfighting competencies of firefighting, damage control, seamanship, watchstanding, and small arms handling and marksmanship along with physical fitness and lessons in Navy heritage and core values, Warrior Toughness, Life Skills, teamwork and discipline. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy’s only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Olympia O. Martin).

NSA Mid South

MILLINGTON, Tenn. (April 19, 2023) Senior Chief Operations Specialist Jonathan Figliola receives his senior chief cover at Navy Recruiting Command headquarters during a frocking ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jose Madrigal)