Naval Service Training Command

130223-N-MN502-608 SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Feb. 23, 2013) Midshipmen from the University of Notre Dame Naval ROTC walk to the university's 17th annual Naval Leadership Weekend conference. More than 110 midshipmen from 28 Naval ROTC units attended the three-day conference. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew Comer/Released)

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130119-N-IK959-275 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 19, 2013) The Brass Ambassadors from Navy Band Great Lakes perform before an awards dinner for Great Lakes area commands. The dinner, which honored Senior and Junior Sailors of the Year, Bluejackets of the Year, Recruit Division Commander and Military Instructor of the Year, was hosted by the Lake County Council of the Navy League of the United States in the Port O' Call Banquet and Conference Center aboard Naval Station Great Lakes. The Navy League dinner honored the 25 top Sailors from eight area commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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130117-N-DT702-011 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 17, 2012) Recruit divisions that have completed training arrive for graduation practice at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo byLt. Liza Swart/Released)

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130109-N-IK959-197 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 9, 2012) Navy recruits call their families in the Golden 13 Recruit In-Processing Center at Recruit Training Command (RTC) during Night of Arrival. The phone call home lets family members know the new recruits have made it safely to RTC. More than 300 new recruits arrived at Golden 13, named after the first 13 African American Navy officers, to begin their Navy careers and training at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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130109-N-IK959-135 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 9, 2012) Operations Specialist 1st Class Savanna Rogers, a Recruit Division Commander at the Golden 13 Recruit In-Processing Center at Recruit Training Command (RTC), instructs new recruits where to go after getting off a bus during Night of Arrival. More than 300 new recruits arrived at Golden 13, named after the first 13 African American Navy officers, to begin their Navy careers and training at RTC, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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130115-N-DT702-065 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 15, 2012) A Recruit Division Commander instructs his recruits while marching at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Liza Swart/Released)

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130115-N-DT702-054 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 15, 2012) Recruit Division Commanders instruct new recruits while marching at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Liza Swart/Released)

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130115-N-DT702-005 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 15, 2012) Recruits march as a division at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Liza Swart/Released)

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121228-N-IK959-939 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 28, 2012) Rear Adm. Dee L. Mewbourne, the new commander of Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), salutes graduating recruits during the final Recruit Training Command pass-in-review graduation of 2012 in the USS Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall. Recruit Training Command turned more than 37,000 civilians into Sailors in 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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121228-N-IK959-920 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 28, 2012) Rear Adm. Dee L. Mewbourne, the new commander of Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), receives arrival honors during the final Recruit Training Command pass-in-review graduation of 2012 in the USS Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall. Recruit Training Command turned more than 37,000 civilians into Sailors in 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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121228-N-IK959-926 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 28, 2012) Graduating recruits march past the official party during the final Recruit Training Command pass-in-review graduation of 2012 in the USS Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall. Recruit Training Command turned more than 37,000 civilians into Sailors in 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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121219-N-DT702-011 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 19, 2012) Recruits take the oath of citizenship during a naturalization ceremony at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt. Liza Swart/Released)

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121219-N-DT702-001 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 19, 2012) Recruits take the oath of citizenship during a naturalization ceremony at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt. Liza Swart/Released)

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121127-N-DT702-038 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 27, 2012) Recruits perform cool-down stretches after their final physical fitness assessment at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt. Liza Swart/Released)

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120911-N-MN502-158 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2012) Rear Adm. David Steindl, commander of Naval Service Training Command, speaks to chief petty officer selectees and the chief's mess from the commands at Naval Station Great Lakes, including Recruit Training Command and Navy Region Midwest, after a heritage run around the base. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew Comer/Released)

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120911-N-MN502-107 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2012) Chief petty officer selectees and the chief's mess from commands at Naval Station Great Lakes, including Recruit Training Command and Navy Region Midwest, participate in a heritage run around the base. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew Comer/Released)

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