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Chief Navy Counselor Joshua Harless helps a sailor and students repair a remotely controlled vehicle battery during the 2018 Regional Seaperch Competition at Recruit Training Command's combat training pool in the USS Indianapolis building.

Chief Navy Counselor Joshua Harless helps a sailor and students repair...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 17, 2018) Chief Navy Counselor Joshua Harless helps a sailor and students repair a remotely controlled vehicle battery during the 2018 Regional Seaperch Competition at Recruit Training C... More

Rear Adm. Gary Jones, commander, Naval Education and Training Command, and Capt. Caroline M. Olinger, commanding officer, Training Support Center, salute

Rear Adm. Gary Jones, commander, Naval Education and Training Command,...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 11, 2009) Rear Adm. Gary Jones, commander, Naval Education and Training Command, and Capt. Caroline M. Olinger, commanding officer, Training Support Center, salute "A" school students an... More

The grave of the first trainee at Naval Station Great Lakes, Seaman Recruit Joseph Wallace Gregg.

The grave of the first trainee at Naval Station Great Lakes, Seaman Re...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 10, 2009) The grave of the first trainee at Naval Station Great Lakes, Seaman Recruit Joseph Wallace Gregg, is marked with a headstone at the U. S. Naval Cemetery near the Naval Health C... More

In review before Pres. Taft at the dedication of the U.S. Naval Training Station, N. Chicago, Ill., Oct. 28, 1911

In review before Pres. Taft at the dedication of the U.S. Naval Traini...

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Birds eye view of Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Birds eye view of Great Lakes Naval Training Station

J225990 U.S. Copyright Office Stamped on verso: "For duplicate copies of this photo, write to Mayhart Studio, 17 N. Crawford Ave., Chicago, Ill." Copyright deposit; Mayhart Studio; October 27, 1917.

In preparation for the 2011 Great Lakes Centennial, more than 7400 staff and students from Naval Station Great Lakes recreated the Living Flag from 1917 on National Flag Day at Ross Field.

In preparation for the 2011 Great Lakes Centennial, more than 7400 sta...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 14, 2010) In preparation for the 2011 Great Lakes Centennial, more than 7400 staff and students from Training Support Center, Recruit Training Command, Hospital Corps School and many oth... More

World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes, left, receives his honorary boot camp graduation certificate from Capt. John Dye, commanding officer of Recruit Training Command.

World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes, lef...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 14, 2013) World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes, left, receives his honorary boot camp graduation certificate from Capt. John Dye, commanding officer of Recru... More

World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes becomes an honorary boot camp graduate and shakes hands with Capt. John Dye, commanding officer of Recruit Training Command.

World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes beco...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 14, 2013) World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes becomes an honorary boot camp graduate and shakes hands with Capt. John Dye, commanding officer of Recruit Tra... More

World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes, left, becomes an honorary boot camp graduate and receives a command coin from Capt. John Dye, commanding officer of Recruit Training Command.

World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes, lef...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 14, 2013) World War II Navy veteran and Battle of Midway survivor Joe Sanes, left, becomes an honorary boot camp graduate and receives a command coin from Capt. John Dye, commanding offi... More

Capt. Michael Garrick, commanding officer of Recruit Training Command (RTC), shares a laugh with Leonard Robinson, 90, during a reception following boot camp graduation at Recruit Training Command (RTC).

Capt. Michael Garrick, commanding officer of Recruit Training Command ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 04, 2017) Capt. Michael Garrick, commanding officer of Recruit Training Command (RTC), shares a laugh with Leonard Robinson, 90, during a reception following boot camp graduation at Recr... More

Shearo Bell, right, a fitter at uniform issue, checks recruits being fitted for the new service dress white uniforms that launched this spring at Recruit Training Command.

Shearo Bell, right, a fitter at uniform issue, checks recruits being f...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Apr. 06, 2018) Shearo Bell, right, a fitter at uniform issue, checks recruits being fitted for the new service dress white uniforms that launched this spring at Recruit Training Command. For ... More

Shearo Bell, left, a fitter at uniform issue, checks the hem for the new service dress white uniforms that launched this spring at Recruit Training Command.

Shearo Bell, left, a fitter at uniform issue, checks the hem for the n...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Apr. 06, 2018) Shearo Bell, left, a fitter at uniform issue, checks the hem for the new service dress white uniforms that launched this spring at Recruit Training Command. For the first time ... More

University of Illinois Naval ROTC Midshipman 1st Class Karl Gee, from Naperville, Ill., practices handling a training M9 Beretta 9mm pistol in the USS Missouri Small Arms Marksmanship Trainer at Recruit Training Command.

University of Illinois Naval ROTC Midshipman 1st Class Karl Gee, from ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 24, 2018) University of Illinois Naval ROTC Midshipman 1st Class Karl Gee, from Naperville, Ill., practices handling a training M9 Beretta 9mm pistol in the USS Missouri Small Arms Marks... More

RTC Great Lakes - Mentoring

RTC Great Lakes - Mentoring

Great Lakes, Ill. (Feb. 08, 2002) Chief Yeoman Nilsa Carrasquillo talks to recruits assigned to recruit Training Division 087 during an informal gathering in the compartment. Carrasquillo, who is assigned to t... More

Ms. Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA 2002 gives a �thumbs up' to a Sailor at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois

Ms. Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA 2002 gives a �thumbs up' to a Sailor at ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Nov. 07, 2002) Ms. Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA 2002 gives a thumbs up' to student Patrick Conway from Elizabeth, Colo., while signing autographs during a tour of the Naval Training Center facil... More

Ms. Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA for 2002, receives U.S. Navy uniform items with USO patches from Sailors at the Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois

Ms. Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA for 2002, receives U.S. Navy uniform ite...

Great Lakes, Ill., (Nov. 07, 2002) Ms. Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA for 2002, receives a U.S. Navy uniform items with USO patches from (left to right) Seaman Recruit Jason Parent, Seaman Apprentice Luis Olivares a... More

The cousin of Astronaut Laurel Clark, along with members of the Hospital Corps School Great Lakes and the Racine Recruiting Station, pay tribute Wednesday evening in the Racine Festival Hall to Commander Clark, Mission Specialist on STS 107 Columbia

The cousin of Astronaut Laurel Clark, along with members of the Hospit...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Feb. 05, 2003) The cousin of Astronaut Laurel Clark, along with members of the Hospital Corps School Great Lakes and the Racine Recruiting Station, pay tribute Wednesday evening in the Racine... More

Non-Prior Service Accessions Course (NPSAC) recruits look for unconscious shipmates

Non-Prior Service Accessions Course (NPSAC) recruits look for unconsci...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Mar. 03, 2003) Non-Prior Service Accessions Course (NPSAC) recruits look for unconscious shipmates in a smoke-filled space during the "Investigate and Rescue" scenario of the "Team Challenge,... More

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, and Pit Crew Chief Randy Cox, inspect a shotgun range target before participating in an evaluation at Recruit Training Command�s Small Arms Marksmanship Trainer.

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, and Pit Crew Ch...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2005) David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, and Pit Crew Chief Randy Cox, inspect a shotgun range target before participating in an evaluation at Recruit Training Co... More

David Stremme, right, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, and Pit Crew Chief Randy Cox, try their hands at tying a bowline knot at the USS Marlinspike training ship on board Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill.

David Stremme, right, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, and Pit ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2005) David Stremme, right, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, and Pit Crew Chief Randy Cox, try their hands at tying a bowline knot at the USS Marlinspike training ship on boar... More

 Randy Cox, Pit Crew Chief of the Navy�s NASCAR racing team, takes a lap at Recruit Training Command�s Dive Motivator Pool on board Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill

Randy Cox, Pit Crew Chief of the Navy�s NASCAR racing team, takes a l...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2005) Randy Cox, Pit Crew Chief of the Navys NASCAR racing team, takes a lap at Recruit Training Commands Dive Motivator Pool on board Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill. Members of the ... More

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, holds his MCU-2P gas mask high as he experiences the effects of CS gas in Recruit Training Command�s Confidence Chamber.

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, holds his MCU-2...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2005) David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, holds his MCU-2P gas mask high as he experiences the effects of CS gas in Recruit Training Commands Confidence Chamber. M... More

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, hands out autographs to A-School students at the Navy Exchange Student Store on board Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill.

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, hands out autog...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2005) David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, hands out autographs to A-School students at the Navy Exchange Student Store on board Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill. Mem... More

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, hands out autographs to recruits at Recruit Training Command�s USS Kearsarge barracks before joining them for lunch.

David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, hands out autog...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2005) David Stremme, driver for the Navy NASCAR racing team, hands out autographs to recruits at Recruit Training Commands USS Kearsarge barracks before joining them for lunch. Membe... More

Steve Hughes, seated, a control system mechanic with Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Midwest, along with Jim Foreman, left, and James Swan, test the functionality of the digital control system for the cogeneration plant.

Steve Hughes, seated, a control system mechanic with Naval Facilities ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Feb. 02, 2005) Steve Hughes, seated, a control system mechanic with Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Midwest, along with Jim Foreman, left, and James Swan, test the functionality... More

Chief Select Hull Technician Lucio Saraiva shows Seaman Recruits pages from the latest cruise book of USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) during dinner on board Recruit Training Command Great Lakes.

Chief Select Hull Technician Lucio Saraiva shows Seaman Recruits pages...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Sep. 01, 2005) Chief Select Hull Technician Lucio Saraiva shows Seaman Recruits pages from the latest cruise book of USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) during dinner on board Recruit Training Comman... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott speaks to recruits of Divisions 367 and 368 at Recruit Training Command (RTC).

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott speaks to recruits ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Oct. 25, 2005) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott speaks to recruits of Divisions 367 and 368 at Recruit Training Command (RTC). MCPON as well as a panel of 50 Fleet and Force... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott observes a group of recruits.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott observes a group of...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Oct. 25, 2005) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott observes a group of recruits as they enter the smoke-filled Investigation and Rescue Chamber during Battle Stations at Recrui... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott sits with recruits as the Sailor of the Year, Chief Hospital Corpsman Shannon Dittlinger answers the Navy�s newest Sailors' questions.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott sits with recruits ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Oct. 25, 2005) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Terry Scott sits with recruits of Divisions 367 and 368 at Recruit Training Command (RTC) as the Sailor of the Year, Chief Hospital Corps... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott takes a tour of the Confidence Chamber during his visit to Naval Service Training Command Great Lakes.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott takes a tou...

Great Lakes, Ill. (May. 18, 2006) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott takes a tour of the Confidence Chamber during his visit to Naval Service Training Command Great Lakes. The Confidence... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott visits with students at Naval Service Training Command Great Lakes.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott visits with...

Great Lakes, Ill. (May. 18, 2006) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott visits with students at Naval Service Training Command Great Lakes to learn more about the students recent experience... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott quizzes a student standing quarterdeck watch on Navy officer and enlisted pay grades.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott quizzes a s...

Great Lakes, Ill. (May. 18, 2006) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott quizzes a student standing quarterdeck watch on Navy officer and enlisted pay grades during his visit to Naval Servic... More

Sailors in their final week of training at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes attempt to move sandbags simulating injured personnel through smoke and other obstacles during their Battle Stations final.

Sailors in their final week of training at Recruit Training Command (R...

Great Lakes, Ill. (May. 19, 2006) Sailors in their final week of training at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes attempt to move sandbags simulating injured personnel through smoke and other obstacles du... More

Navy File Photo - A group of men standing around each other

Navy File Photo - A group of men standing around each other

Great Lakes, Ill. (May. 19, 2006) P A recruit division commander passes out Navy ballcaps to recruits in a ceremony, following successful completion of Battle Stations on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Gr... More

 Director, Navy Staff Vice Adm. Ann Rondeau, reviews a pass-in-review ceremony held on Ross Field.

Director, Navy Staff Vice Adm. Ann Rondeau, reviews a pass-in-review ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jun. 29, 2006) Director, Navy Staff Vice Adm. Ann Rondeau, reviews a pass-in-review ceremony held on Ross Field. Rondeau was visiting the area to attend the Recruit Training Command Change of... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions during Admiral's Call in the Pacific Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions dur...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions during Admiral's Call in the Pacific Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes. The CNO... More

U.S. Navy recruits on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen with Rear Adm. Gary R. Jones joins in showing appreciation for the staff of RTC.

U.S. Navy recruits on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) U.S. Navy recruits on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen with Commander, Naval Service Training Command/Comma... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen listens to a question, during Admiral's Call, by Chief Petty Officer Paul Watson in the Pacific Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen listens to a question...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen listens to a question, during Admiral's Call, by Chief Petty Officer Paul Watson in the Pacific Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Tra... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen makes remarks during Recruit Graduation at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen makes remarks during ...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen makes remarks during Recruit Graduation at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes. The CNO spent the day at RTC to get a f... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions during Admiral's Call to staff and students of Training Support Center Great Lakes.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions dur...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions during Admiral's Call to staff and students of Training Support Center Great Lakes. The CNO spent the day at... More

U.S. Navy recruits on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes stand at attention following successful completion of Battle Stations.

U.S. Navy recruits on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) U.S. Navy recruits on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes stand at attention following successful completion of Battle Stations. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Ad... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answer questions during lunch with Sailors at Training Support Center (TSC) Great Lakes.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answer questions duri...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answer questions during lunch with Sailors at Training Support Center (TSC) Great Lakes. The CNO spent the day at TSC to get a ... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions during Admiral's Call in the Pacific Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions dur...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen answers questions during Admiral's Call in the Pacific Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes. The CNO... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen with Mrs. Mullen observe the search and rescue portion of Battle Stations.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen with Mrs. Mullen obse...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 07, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen with Mrs. Mullen observe the search and rescue portion of Battle Stations on board Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes. ... More

A U.S. Naval Sea Cadet under the guidance of Naval Health Clinic Great Lakes personnel learn medical techniques from U.S. Navy corpsmen at the Basic & Advanced Corpsmen Summer Training.

A U.S. Naval Sea Cadet under the guidance of Naval Health Clinic Great...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Jul. 13, 2006) A U.S. Naval Sea Cadet under the guidance of Naval Health Clinic Great Lakes personnel learn medical techniques from U.S. Navy corpsmen at the Basic & Advanced Corpsmen Summer ... More

Fire Controlman 1st Class Steve Raniszewski explains plotting as part of the damage control training of the Surface Common Core course.

Fire Controlman 1st Class Steve Raniszewski explains plotting as part ...

Great, Lakes, Ill. (Aug. 01, 2006) Fire Controlman 1st Class Steve Raniszewski explains plotting as part of the damage control training of the Surface Common Core course now being taught during the indoctrinati... More

During a - coin, public domain photograph

During a - coin, public domain photograph

Great Lakes, Ill. (Aug. 02, 2006) During a "stepping the mast" ceremony for the USS Trayer, Battle Stations 21, a Recruit Division Commander pin is placed under the mast. The ancient custom of "stepping the mas... More

 Executive Officer Recruit Training Command, Cmdr. Donald Czarapata, and Cmdr. Kevin Kreide, public works officer of PWD Great Lakes, placed a Recruit Division Commander pin, under the mast for good luck.

Executive Officer Recruit Training Command, Cmdr. Donald Czarapata, a...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Aug. 02, 2006) During a stepping the mast ceremony for the USS Trayer, Battle Stations 21, Executive Officer Recruit Training Command, Cmdr. Donald Czarapata, and Cmdr. Kevin Kreide, public w... More

During a tour of Recruit Training Command's (RTC) combat training pool, the USS Indianapolis, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, receives a briefing.

During a tour of Recruit Training Command's (RTC) combat training pool...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Oct. 10, 2006) During a tour of Recruit Training Command's (RTC) combat training pool, the USS Indianapolis, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, receives a brie... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter inspects a new style of running shoes currently issued to Sailors at Recruit Training Command (RTC).

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter insp...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Oct. 10, 2006) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter inspects a new style of running shoes currently issued to Sailors at Recruit Training Command (RTC). SECNAV is... More

Commander, Naval Service Training Command, Rear Adm. Gary R. Jones shows his office keepsakes to Chief Quartermaster ManSuk Woo (left) and Kichun Nam, drill instructors with the Korean Navy.

Commander, Naval Service Training Command, Rear Adm. Gary R. Jones sho...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Oct. 25, 2006) Commander, Naval Service Training Command, Rear Adm. Gary R. Jones shows his office keepsakes to Chief Quartermaster ManSuk Woo (left) and Kichun Nam, drill instructors with th... More

Chief Quartermasters ManSuk Woo (left) and Kichun Nam, drill instructors with the Korean Navy, interact with recruits at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

Chief Quartermasters ManSuk Woo (left) and Kichun Nam, drill instructo...

Great Lakes, Ill (Oct. 25, 2006) Chief Quartermasters ManSuk Woo (left) and Kichun Nam, drill instructors with the Korean Navy, interact with recruits at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill., during an e... More

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Japan Rear Adm. James D. Kelly briefs his area of responsibility to both staff and students at Ross Theater who were interested in getting stationed in Japan.

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Japan Rear Adm. James D. Kelly briefs hi...

Great Lakes Ill. (Nov. 02, 2006) Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Japan Rear Adm. James D. Kelly briefs his area of responsibility to both staff and students at Ross Theater who were interested in getting statione... More

Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment) B.J. Penn is greeted by housing contractor Forest City Military Communities representatives.

Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment) B.J. P...

Great Lakes, Ill. (Feb. 08, 2007) Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment) B.J. Penn is greeted by housing contractor Forest City Military Communities representatives John Ehle and Jamie ... More

The family of Machinist's Mate 1st Class Matthew Hardman is welcomed to their new home in Forrestal Village during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the official opening of Naval Station Great Lakes' public-private venture (PPV) housing.

The family of Machinist's Mate 1st Class Matthew Hardman is welcomed t...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Apr. 02, 2007) The family of Machinist's Mate 1st Class Matthew Hardman is welcomed to their new home in Forrestal Village during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the official opening of Nav... More

 Recruits man the rails to cast off lines aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Recruits man the rails to cast off lines aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May. 24, 2007) Recruits man the rails to cast off lines aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training received at the Navys only boot camp. It is a gruelin... More

Recruits don their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after completing training aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Recruits don their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after comp...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (May. 24, 2007) Recruits don their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after completing training aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training receive... More

Recruits charge a hose in preparation to fight a fire aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Recruits charge a hose in preparation to fight a fire aboard USS Traye...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (May. 24, 2007) Recruits charge a hose in preparation to fight a fire aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training received at the Navys only boot camp. I... More

Recruits stand at attention and receive their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after completing training aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Recruits stand at attention and receive their Navy ball caps during a ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (May. 24, 2007) Recruits stand at attention and receive their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after completing training aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culminat... More

Sailors salute while manning the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21) during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's newest simulator.

Sailors salute while manning the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21) during t...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Sailors salute while manning the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21) during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, is the c... More

Sailors man the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator, during a commissioning ceremony at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, is the culmination of all training received at the Navy's only boot camp.

Sailors man the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simula...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Sailors man the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator, during a commissioning ceremony at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, i... More

Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Patrick M. Walsh gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, is the culmination of all training received.

Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Patrick M. Walsh gives a speec...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Patrick M. Walsh gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Ba... More

Rep. Mark Kirk, 10th Illinois Congressional District, gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, is the culmination of all training received.

Rep. Mark Kirk, 10th Illinois Congressional District, gives a speech a...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Rep. Mark Kirk, 10th Illinois Congressional District, gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Batt... More

 Members of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) response team pilot boats tow Class V Marco Skimmers, designed to contain offshore oil spills, around Lake Michigan.

Members of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) response team ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 20, 2007) Members of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) response team pilot boats tow Class V Marco Skimmers, designed to contain offshore oil spills, around Lake Michigan. A si... More

Sailors attached to the Navy Support Salvage (NAVSALV) unit work with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on simulated oil spill disaster on Lake Michigan.

Sailors attached to the Navy Support Salvage (NAVSALV) unit work with ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 20, 2007) Sailors attached to the Navy Support Salvage (NAVSALV) unit work with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on simulated oil spill disaster on Lake Michigan. The unit recently ... More

Country music star Aaron Tippin performs his hit,

Country music star Aaron Tippin performs his hit,

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 22, 2007) Country music star Aaron Tippin performs his hit, "The Stars and Stripes," in front of Sailors and family members during a concert on Ross Field at Naval Station Great Lakes. T... More

Country music recording artist Joe Diffie performs in front of Sailors and family members on Ross Field at Naval Station Great Lakes.

Country music recording artist Joe Diffie performs in front of Sailors...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 22, 2007) Country music recording artist Joe Diffie performs in front of Sailors and family members on Ross Field at Naval Station Great Lakes. The free concert, which also included coun... More

Country music recording artist Joe Diffie performs in front of Sailors and family members on Ross Field at Naval Station Great Lakes.

Country music recording artist Joe Diffie performs in front of Sailors...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 22, 2007) Country music recording artist Joe Diffie performs in front of Sailors and family members on Ross Field at Naval Station Great Lakes. The free concert, which also included coun... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walks through a simulated damaged berthing space, aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walk...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walks through a simulated damaged berthing space, aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21, the Departme... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walks through a simulated damaged berthing space, aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walk...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walks through a simulated damaged berthing space, aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21, the Departme... More

Recruits salute as, US Navy Photogrpah

Recruits salute as, US Navy Photogrpah

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Recruits salute as "The Star-Spangled Banner" plays during their graduating ceremonies held onboard Naval Station Great Lakes. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Speci... More

Recruits stand at attention during their capping ceremony after successfully completing Battle Stations 21 aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Recruits stand at attention during their capping ceremony after succes...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Recruits stand at attention during their capping ceremony after successfully completing Battle Stations 21 aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of ... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter ask questions on how Battle Stations 21 can be more successful and if lessons learned can be shared in other Navy training programs across the fleet.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter ask ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter ask questions on how Battle Stations 21 can be more successful and if lessons learned can be shared in other N... More

ecretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter inspects the drill team during graduating ceremonies held onboard Naval Station Great Lakes.

ecretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter inspe...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter inspects the drill team during graduating ceremonies held onboard Naval Station Great Lakes. U.S. Navy photo b... More

Sailors don their ball caps for the first time after successfully completing Battle Stations 21 aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).

Sailors don their ball caps for the first time after successfully comp...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Sailors don their ball caps for the first time after successfully completing Battle Stations 21 aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all traini... More

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Wilson Santiago answers a recruit�s question during a visit by a group of Sailors attached to the Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Wilson Santiago answers a recruit�s ques...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 05, 2007) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Wilson Santiago answers a recruits question during a visit by a group of Sailors attached to the Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN... More

The Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Engineering Auxiliaries Officer, Lt. Robert Crocetta (right) and Seaman Recruit Mandi Sanchez unfurl the PCU Bush Guidon.

The Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Engineering ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 05, 2007) The Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Engineering Auxiliaries Officer, Lt. Robert Crocetta (right) and Seaman Recruit Mandi Sanchez unfurl the PCU Bush Guid... More

Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Commanding Officer, Capt. Kevin O'Flaherty, talks with Seaman Recruit Kandi Johnson, of Buena Vista, Ga., and other recruits at a pizza party on board Recruit Training Command (RTC).

Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Commanding Offic...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 18, 2007) Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Commanding Officer, Capt. Kevin O'Flaherty, talks with Seaman Recruit Kandi Johnson, of Buena Vista, Ga., and other recrui... More

Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Commanding Officer, Capt. Kevin O'Flaherty, congratulates Seaman Recruit Brandon McTaggart, for being named the academic award winner.

Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Commanding Offic...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 19, 2007) Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Commanding Officer, Capt. Kevin O'Flaherty, congratulates Seaman Recruit Brandon McTaggart, for being named the academic a... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks with senior enlisted Sailors assigned to Naval Station Great Lakes commands.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 07, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks with senior enlisted Sailors assigned to Naval Station Great Lakes commands. Campa, along with Fleet and F... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. cuts the ribbon officially opening the new Naval Station Great Lakes Goat Locker.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. cuts t...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Nov. 07, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. cuts the ribbon officially opening the new Naval Station Great Lakes Goat Locker. Campa, along with Fleet and F... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks with recruits assigned to Division 001 following an early morning physical training session in Freedom Hall at Recruit Training Command on board Naval Station Great Lakes.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Nov. 08, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks with recruits assigned to Division 001 following an early morning physical training session in Freedom Ha... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. runs with recruits assigned to Division 001 Division 001 following an early morning physical training session.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. runs w...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Nov. 08, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. runs with recruits assigned to Division 001 Division 001 following an early morning physical training session i... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks with recruits assigned to Division 001 following an early morning physical training session.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Nov. 08, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. talks with recruits assigned to Division 001 following an early morning physical training session in Freedom Ha... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. congratulates Seaman Recruit Tina Bahner after being named the top recruit and receiving the Military Excellence Award during the graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. congra...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 09, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. congratulates Seaman Recruit Tina Bahner after being named the top recruit and receiving the Military Excellence... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. addresses recruit divisions as the reviewing officer during a graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. addres...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 09, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. addresses recruit divisions as the reviewing officer during a graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. U... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. inspects the ceremonial rifle drill team during a graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. inspec...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 09, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. inspects the ceremonial rifle drill team during a graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. MCPON was the... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. addresses several hundred recruits at Recruit Training Command they successfully completed Battle Stations 21.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. addres...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 09, 2007) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. addresses several hundred recruits at Recruit Training Command they successfully completed Battle Stations 21. B... More

Culinary Specialist 1st Class Carey Jones performs a dynamic personnel inspection for students of Recruit Division Commander (RDC)

Culinary Specialist 1st Class Carey Jones performs a dynamic personnel...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 13, 2007) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Carey Jones performs a dynamic personnel inspection for students of Recruit Division Commander (RDC) "C" School. RDC is an intensive, hands-on 13-... More

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Vantroi Sibiliamartinez teaches how to properly stencil and store uniforms at Recruit Division Commander (RDC)

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Vantroi Sibiliamartinez teaches how to pro...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 13, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Vantroi Sibiliamartinez teaches how to properly stencil and store uniforms at Recruit Division Commander (RDC) "C" School. The course is an intensiv... More

Recruit Division Commander Chief Legalman Robert Nail has his recruits dressed, in line and awaiting further instructions.

Recruit Division Commander Chief Legalman Robert Nail has his recruits...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 13, 2007) Recruit Division Commander Chief Legalman Robert Nail has his recruits dressed, in line and awaiting further instructions at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes. U.S. Navy pho... More

The training program at Recruit Division Commander (RDC)

The training program at Recruit Division Commander (RDC)

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 13, 2007) The training program at Recruit Division Commander (RDC) "C" School is designed to mirror the boot camp experience. Students undergo an intensive, hands-on 13-week course that ... More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Fernanda Velazquez teaches the

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Fernanda Velazquez teaches the

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 13, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Fernanda Velazquez teaches the "Drill Phase" of Recruit Division Commander (RDC) "C" School. This phase is where prospective RDCs learn proper proce... More

Chief Machinist's Mate Nathan Battle, a student in the

Chief Machinist's Mate Nathan Battle, a student in the

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 14, 2007) Chief Machinist's Mate Nathan Battle, a student in the "Star Phase" of training at Recruit Division Commander (RDC) "C" School, conducts his first personnel inspection of recru... More

Recruit Division Commander (RDC) Chief Legalman Robert Nail watches Chief Machinist's Mate Nathan Battle, a student in the

Recruit Division Commander (RDC) Chief Legalman Robert Nail watches Ch...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 14, 2007) Recruit Division Commander (RDC) Chief Legalman Robert Nail watches Chief Machinist's Mate Nathan Battle, a student in the "Star Phase" of training at Recruit Division Commande... More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Fernanda Velazquez leads students of Recruit Division Commander

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Fernanda Velazquez leads students of Recru...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 14, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Fernanda Velazquez leads students of Recruit Division Commander "C" School in warm-up exercises. Velazquez is an instructor at the school where stud... More

Exterior view of the new Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes.

Exterior view of the new Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 04, 2007) Exterior view of the new Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes. The new hall includes administrative offices, recruit drill area and classrooms, bu... More

The Commanding Officer of Recruit Training Command, Capt. Annie B. Andrews, cuts a ribbon to open the new Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall.

The Commanding Officer of Recruit Training Command, Capt. Annie B. And...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 06, 2007) The Commanding Officer of Recruit Training Command, Capt. Annie B. Andrews, cuts a ribbon to open the new Atlantic Fleet Drill Hall. Cutting the ribbon with Andrews were comman... More

Vice Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., left, Chief of Naval Personnel, shares a pizza with Seaman Recruit Kolby Zipperer.

Vice Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., left, Chief of Naval Personnel, shares a...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 10, 2008) Vice Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., left, Chief of Naval Personnel, shares a pizza with Seaman Recruit Kolby Zipperer, from Ft Myers, Fla. Harvey attended a Pizza Night at Recruit Tr... More

Vice. Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., Chief of Naval Personnel, shakes hands with Seaman Recruit Brock Michaud, from Newton, N.C., during graduation ceremonies at Recruit Training Command (RTC) at Naval Station Great Lakes.

Vice. Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., Chief of Naval Personnel, shakes hands ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 11, 2008) Vice. Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., Chief of Naval Personnel, shakes hands with Seaman Recruit Brock Michaud, from Newton, N.C., during graduation ceremonies at Recruit Training Com... More

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