220627-N-PW480-0222 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 27, 2022) – New Student Indoctrination (NSI) Cycle 1 Officer in Charge, Col. Thomas Dodds, speaks during the Cycle 1 graduation ceremony for Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) NSI Cycle 1 midshipman candidates inside the Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC), June 27. Upon completion of NSI, the candidates will start their freshman year of the NROTC program at colleges and universities nationwide this fall. NSI is an indoctrination program hosted at RTC, and provides midshipmen with a common military training orien


220627-N-PW480-0222 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 27, 2022) – New Student Indoctrination (NSI) Cycle 1 Officer in Charge, Col. Thomas Dodds, speaks during the Cycle 1 graduation ceremony for Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) NSI Cycle 1 midshipman candidates inside the Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC), June 27. Upon completion of NSI, the candidates will start their freshman year of the NROTC program at colleges and universities nationwide this fall. NSI is an indoctrination program hosted at RTC, and provides midshipmen with a common military training orientation. NSI provides basic training in five warfighting fundamentals – firefighting, damage control, seamanship, watchstanding and small arms handling and marksmanship – to begin creating basically trained and smartly disciplined future Navy and Marine Corps officers. NROTC is overseen by Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), Rear Adm. Jennifer S. Couture, which supports naval accessions training for 98 percent of the Navy’s new officers and enlisted Sailors.


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