Naval Service Training Command

110818-N-ZZ999-012 UNITED STATES (Aug. 18, 2011) Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) freshmen midshipmen stand ready for inspection during their New Student Orientation (NSO) week at the University of Missouri (MIZZOU) here, Aug. 15-19. The Navy recently announced a new NROTC unit will be stood up at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N. J. This partnership between the Navy and Rutgers will mark the first time since 1972 that the NROTC program will be available to college students in New Jersey. Rutgers will welcome their first class of freshmen midshipmen in the fall of 2012. (University of Missouri NROTC photo by of MIDN 3/C William Zupke)

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110916-P-0000C-001 UNITED STATES (Sep. 16, 2011) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (April 16, 2011) -- Freshman fullback Patrick J. Byers of the White team runs through Blue team defenders during the first quarter of the annual Penn State University Blue-White Spring game, here, April 16. Byers is a member of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) at Penn State as part of the Seaman-to-Admiral program in which Navy enlisted Sailors can receive degrees and be commissioned as Naval officers. (Photo courtesy of Andy Colwell Penn State's Department of Public Information.)

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110414-N-IK959-381 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 14, 2011) Musician 2nd Class Kurt Zemaitaitis, from Addison, Ill., assigned to the Navy Band Great Lakes brass quintet, the Brass Ambassadors, plays trumpet for more than 500 students, teachers and parents at Forrestal Elementary School during a salute to April's Month of the Military Child. Navy Band Great Lakes scheduled six concerts at schools near Naval Station Great Lakes to celebrate the month. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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110414-N-IK959-372 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 14, 2011) The Navy Band Great Lakes brass quintet, the Brass Ambassadors, performs at Forrestal Elementary School for more than 500 students, teachers and parents during a salute to April's Month of the Military Child. Navy Band Great Lakes scheduled six concerts at schools near Naval Station Great Lakes to celebrate the month. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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110312-N-IK959-871 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 12, 2011) Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Samuel Vasquez, left, and Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Paul Sandiford inspect the last two participants remaining in the unarmed knockout competition during the 2011 Navy Junior ROTC Area 3 West Regional Academic, Athletic and Drill meet at Recruit Training Command. More than 400 cadets from 18 Navy Junior ROTC units from eight Midwest states participated in the two-day meet. Zion-Benton High School won their second straight overall regional title and will compete in the national meet at Naval Station Pensacola, Fla. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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110312-N-IK959-754 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 12, 2011) The Zion-Benton (Ill.) High School Navy Junior ROTC armed drill team performs in the armed individual drill regulation event during the 2011 Navy Junior ROTC Area 3 West Regional Academic, Athletic and Drill meet at Recruit Training Command. More than 400 cadets from 18 Navy Junior ROTC units from eight Midwest states participated in the two-day meet. Zion-Benton High School won their second straight overall regional title and will compete in the national meet at Naval Station Pensacola, Fla. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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110312-N-IK959-433 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 12, 2011) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Daniel Muniz, right, inspects Navy Junior ROTC cadet Lt. Cmdr. Timothy Johnson, a junior from Simeon High School in Chicago, during a personnel inspection at the 2011 Navy Junior ROTC Area 3 West Regional Academic, Athletic and Drill meet at Recruit Training Command. More than 400 cadets from 18 Navy Junior ROTC units from eight Midwest states participated in the two-day meet. More than 40 recruit division commanders, like Muniz, volunteered to be judges for the competition. Zion-Benton (Ill.) High School won their second straight overall regional title and will compete in the national meet at Naval Station Pensacola, Fla. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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110310-N-IK959-146 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 10, 2011) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Erik Borgess, an instructor at the Damage Control A School, helps a midshipman from the University of Memphis Naval ROTC unit egress from a flooding shipboard compartment in the Wet Trainer of the Damage Control A School. The 18 midshipmen participated in Navy training and toured Recruit Training Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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110310-N-IK959-124 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 10, 2011) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Daryl Lucero, an instructor at the Damage Control A School, gives a hand signal instructing University of Memphis Naval ROTC midshipmen and officer candidates to stand up during a emergency egress exercise in the school's wet trainer. The 18 midshipmen participated in Navy training and toured Recruit Training Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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101023-N-8848T-958 USA (Oct. 23, 2010) NEWPORT, R.I. (Oct. 23, 2010) Chief Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Steve Smith, a recruit division commander at Officer Candidate School, repositions the hand of an officer candidate during drill training at Officer Training Command at Naval Station Newport. Smith is one of 12 recruit division commanders who train and mentor officer candidates in military bearing, discipline, physical fitness and Navy heritage and tradition. (U. S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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