Official websites use .mil
Secure .mil websites use HTTPS
220330-N-N0485-0115 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 30, 2022) An Officer Candidate School (OCS) student climbs the ladderwell during damage control training at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, March 30. 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 Kaitlin Meindle)