210803-N-YF306-0114 NEWPORT, (August 4, 2021) Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Chad Abel, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, instructs Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 15-21 students in M9 pistol safety procedures during a small arms qualification, Aug. 3. OCS develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers morally, mentally, and physically and imbues them with the highest ideals of honor, courage and commitment for service in the fleet as Naval

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