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Boot Camp: A Day With Petty Officer Michael Isaacson

  • Defense Media Activity - Proper
  • June 1, 2019 | 2:00

During this episode, follow Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Michael Isaacson on a typical day as a water survival instructor at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, Il., as he trains recruits on remedial swimming and assists them in passing their initial swim qualification. RDCs and training instructors at RTC train more than 40,000 recruits annually while working at the Navy's only Boot Camp. Boot Camp: Behind the Scenes at RTC aims to show viewers what life is like for the men and women who train the next generation of Sailors. (U.S. Navy video by Austin Rooney/released)

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