Welcome to the US Naval Sea Cadet Corps

InIn 19581958 The Navy League The Navy League established the Naval Sea Cadet established the Naval Sea Cadet

Corps by request of the Corps by request of the Department of the Navy Department of the Navy

September 10, 1962 September 10, 1962 Congress federally Congress federally

incorporated the Naval Sea incorporated the Naval Sea Cadet CorpsCadet Corps

Main purpose – Main purpose – •Foster good citizenshipFoster good citizenship•Build characterBuild character•Core valuesCore values•RespectRespect•Team workTeam work•Self confidenceSelf confidence•Leadership Leadership •Appreciation of our Nation’s Sea ServicesAppreciation of our Nation’s Sea Services

Australia

Belgium

Bermuda

Canada

Hong Kong

JapanNetherlands

Russia

South Korea

United Kingdom

Cadets have absolutely Cadets have absolutely no commitment no commitment regarding future regarding future military service. military service.

Cadets who decide to enlist in the Cadets who decide to enlist in the Military Military maymay gain entry at an gain entry at an

advanced pay gradeadvanced pay grade..

The Sea Cadet experience is looked The Sea Cadet experience is looked upon favorably by upon favorably by Military Service Military Service Academies Academies and and ROTC selection ROTC selection

boardsboards..

No one gets paid or No one gets paid or compensated. All staff are compensated. All staff are

volunteers. volunteers.

NSCC Officer Corps must meet the following criteria:

•Must be a US Citizen. •Be at least 21 years old (NSCC Midshipmen 18-21). •Pass a criminal background check. •Be free of felony convictions. To ensure the safety and security of cadets, all NSCC adult leaders undergo a background check at initial enrollment and periodically at the discretion of NSCC National Headquarters.

The unit runs on donations from The unit runs on donations from the Navy League and other the Navy League and other

generous sources.generous sources.

Yearly National Membership Fee: $53 Yearly National Membership Fee: $53

Uniforms:Uniforms: Approximately $150 - $180Approximately $150 - $180( Size trade up is free if uniform is in ( Size trade up is free if uniform is in useable condition )useable condition )

Drill at Spruance HQ During School Year

Start Time 0830hrs unless otherwise specified

•Physical training•Parents meetings•Training classes•Presentations and Guest Speakers•Drill and ceremony •Uniform Inspections•Event planning and preparation•Administrative and promotion•Division and squad time•Commanding officer time

Completion and Cadet pickup 1300hrs unless otherwise specified

Local Away Trainings from HQDuring School Year

Will be posted in advance on the Training Calendar

•US Air Marshall Service Tours•Flagship Training at USCG Station•Color Guard Events•Navy Seal Museum•Ship Visits•Homestead Air Show•Winterfest Boat Parade•Seven Seas Gala•High Ropes Team Building Course•Fire Fighting TrainingResolve Fire & Hazard Response•Survival Training

•Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Course•Waterway Clean Up•Parades•Land Navigation Course•Mini Boot Camp •Fleet Week Ship's Tours•Bivouac Camp out•Lady Lucille Cruise •Swim Qualifications•Beach PT•Other events as they are available

Summer and Winter Trainings -Airman Training (Basic & Advanced)- Air Traffic Control Training - FAA Ground School - Culinary Arts Training - Medical Training (General, Field, Surgical & Dental Tech) - Firefighting Training- Photo Journalism Training - Ceremonial Guard - Submarine Seminar - Marksmanship Training - Construction Battalion (SEABEE) Training - Mine Warfare Operations Training - Music School

- Seal Team Training - Explosive Ordinance Disposal Training- Amphibious Training - Petty Officer Leadership Academy - Master-at-Arms Training (Military Police/Law) - Judge Advocate General (JAG) Training - Sailing School - SCUBA School - Seamanship Training - Shipboard Training-Opportunities also include living aboard Navy and Coast Guard Ships and Shore Stations for two weeks.

Summer and Winter Trainings: Summer and Winter Trainings:

•14 day training approx $280 (Travel 14 day training approx $280 (Travel not included)not included)

• 7 day training approx $160 (Travel 7 day training approx $160 (Travel not included)not included)

Summer and Winter Training Summer and Winter Training RequirementsRequirements

League Cadets League Cadets NLCCNLCC (10 to 13) must complete (10 to 13) must complete League Cadet League Cadet Orientation Training Orientation Training ( 7 days ).( 7 days ).

Sea Cadets Sea Cadets NSCCNSCC (14 to 18) must complete Sea (14 to 18) must complete Sea Cadet Cadet Recruit Training Recruit Training ( 14 days ).( 14 days ).

Pass Pass Physical Training Physical Training test and minimum test and minimum Swim Qualification Swim Qualification test.test.

- Australia - Belgium- Bermuda - Canada- Hong Kong - Japan - Netherlands - Russia - South Korea - United Kingdom

Foreign Exchange Partners

How do you get rank and Ribbons?

Rank is earned.

•Completing specific trainings•Completing course work•Completing attendance requirements

Ribbons are earned.

•Completing specific trainings•Completing course work•Completing attendance requirements•Academic excellence or civilian involvement may apply to some ribbon requirements.

•Pass a qualifying physical examination.No one will be denied admission to the NSCC/NLCC due to a medical disability.

•A full time student and maintain satisfactory grades (2.00 "C" grade point average or better).

• Free of felony convictions.

Who can join?Who can join?

•Attend 3 drills

•Completion of the application Package.

•Physical examination by a physicianNo one will be denied admission to the NSCC/NLCC due to a medical disability.

•Interview of the parent(s)/guardian(s) and Cadet to ensure their understanding of the goals and objectives of the NSCC

How can I join?How can I join?

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