Recruit Training Command ~ 3355 Illinois Street, Great Lakes, IL 60088 Naval Service Training Command is the parent command for Recruit Training Command. This is an official U.S. Navy...

Recruit Training Command, better known as “Navy boot camp” is the Navy’s only enlisted training facility. Located in Great Lakes, IL, once you're here, you’ll learn all the skills you need to transform …

The Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes (RTC Great Lakes), is a command unit within the United States Navy primarily responsible for conducting the initial orientation of incoming recruits, also …

Feb 23, 2025 · Navy boot camp—officially called Recruit Training Command (RTC) —is the intense, high-stakes gateway to becoming a U.S. Navy Sailor. Located in Naval Station Great Lakes, RTC is …

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Fireman Guy Daniels was recognized as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA)...

DECEMBER 9, 2025 – The final training group of Sailors who arrived at U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command (RTC) during the Navy’s record-breaking year for recruiting, training and retaining ...

The recruit graduation ceremony, also known as Pass-In-Review, is a formal military ceremony which honors your recruit’s hard work and dedication to a new way of life, and ties together the future of the …

While on liberty, RTC Sailors will not consume alcohol (regardless of age), use tobacco products or drugs, visit tattoo or piercing parlors, hitchhike, or drive a motor vehicle.

To preserve the experience of Boot Camp and PIR, the Navy Exchange Photographic Services at Recruit Training Command offers each graduating Recruit the opportunity to purchase: