Usually one 900 division per PIR group lives here, but occasionally a TG will have two 900 divisions and at least once there was no 900 division in a TG. (See 800 and 900 Divisions.) Tweet This PowerPoint by Craig that will show you where everything is and will give you more information on RTC. It is very important not to include anything other than just a letter or greeting card in mail sent before receiving the form letter if you do send mail. When that happens, the form letter is mailed at the end of Phase 1 and arrives about 9 to 14 business days after arrival. This post says they are Sticks. Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator. This ‘ship’ is a large simulator of what life is like at sea. The USS Marlinespike is where recruits learn basic seamanship, line-handling, shipboard watch and teamwork. Link to Navy Speak - Navy Terms & Acronyms: Navy Speak. I have some things listed above, but there may be more. The base, located at the northern end of San Diego Bay trained tens of thousands of sailors. These recruits will train with the 800 division/s for the additional PT sessions and pool times at 0430 (4:30 am). ...and visit Navy.com - America's Navy and Navy.mil also Navy Live - The Official Blog of the Navy to learn more. You will meet with your family for the first time since you’ve embarked on your journey in becoming a sailor. I just saw a photo of the Division marching on RTC’s Facebook page and they are carrying a Triple Threat flag. The graduations are on Thursday, and the video of the graduation is posted on RTC's FaceBook on Friday at approx 3pm. I hope you are ready for an intense few weeks. Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes (RTC Great Lakes), is a unit within the United States Navy primarily responsible for conducting the initial orientation and indoctrination of incoming recruits, also known as boot camp and recruit training, or RTC.It is part of Naval Service Training Command.It is a tenant command of Naval Station Great Lakes in the city of North Chicago, … It also happens when there is a week without a PIR or if storms cause recruits to arrive on a different day than the day they were sworn in. Ship_11_USS_Kearsarge_The_Story_and_History.pdf, Ship 12 houses both integrated and all male divisions. Ship 13 was not used for recruits between the 10/02/2015 TG and April 2019. Once the recruits arrive, those with the Musician (MU) rating and volunteers who have prior music experience (band, choir, or other musical training) or drill team experience may join a 900 division based on information provided on a questionnaire the recruits complete soon after arrival. Please note: Profits generated in the production of this merchandise are not being awarded to the Navy or any of its suppliers. Ship 7 was not used for recruits between the 08/17/2012 TG and March 2018. It is the only enlisted basic training location for the Navy since 1999. This 800 division will be made up from boot camp sailors who hold contracts for Naval Special Warfare positions. 7116): USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) 3415 Sailor Drive, Great Lakes, IL 60088-3415 or 60088-3515, Ship 10 (Bldg. There is more information on FAST, FIT, PASS, RCU, SEPS, and the THU and much more in What does ??? Change 7 will tell you how to hide the groups that you have joined on N4M so that it is less obvious to others who visit your My Page that you have a recruit or Sailor with a contract for a Special Ops rating by the groups you have joined. Ship 6 houses both integrated and all male divisions and was previously the RCU. Battle Stations! OPSEC is everyone's responsibility. 7101): USS Constitution 3510 Illinois Street, Great Lakes, IL 60088-3119, Ship 07 (Bldg. OPSEC is everyone's responsibility. Division 901 is supposed to be the division that begins training in the first week of October when the Navy fiscal year begins. She told me she would be cleaning bleachers after graduations :) I laughed! Your recruit will spend some time during P-days on the USS Red Rover for medical and dental exams and procedures and receive his/her glasses if those are needed. (See 800 and 900 Divisions for more information.). https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/explosive-ordnance-disposal-eod-technician/ has some good info. Plan to leave late Sunday or on Monday if you are able. It is their job to present the flags for every state in the union. The GG Archives houses a collection of Navy Boot Camp (USNTC) graduation books from four navy boot camp locations. The USS Tranquillity is a branch of the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) and recruits may be taken there if needed. Join 900's division sailors. Your recruit will not receive mail in this ship. You can see all of the info there without joining. There is nothing special after BC tied to being in a 900 division. The STEP division is also located here. Navy Boot Camp Ship 5 Navy Boot Camp Ship 6 Navy Boot Camp Ship 7; 3610 Illinois Street Great Lakes, IL 60088-3118: 3510 Illinois Street Great Lakes, IL 60088-3119: 3405 Sailor Drive Great Lakes, IL 60088-3401 7113): USS Triton (SS-201 & SSN-586) 3515 Sailor Drive, Great Lakes, IL 60088-3515, Ship 13 (Bldg. They also have regularly scheduled time at the pool for training in addition to the times that they would have pool time if they were in a rifle division. Be careful when posting there. Most of the recruits at RTC will be in a Rifle Division. SEAL Moms (This group is visible only to members of the group--a good thing. You can read all of the info in those groups WITHOUT joining.) (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Camilo Fernan) Sometimes male recruits with a special ops contract will be placed in a rifle division if there are not enough recruits to form a full 800 division. Recruits with relatively high ASVAB scores have a better chance of being in a 900 division than those with lower scores since they will be better able to keep up with everything that is required of them than those with lower scores. Loved ones may catch a glimpse of the recruit in photos posted on. Change 5 will tell you how to delete photos if you have posted them--don't include any of your recruit or Sailor or of any person or thing that will be easily associated with your recruit or Sailor. (See http://www.bootcamp.navy.mil/faq.html#temp_holding.) Ship 7 houses both integrated and all male divisions. You’ll be in full dress uniform and ready to take on the next challenge in your Navy career. She is very good about communicated with me, but lately I've been feeling left out. Recruits who have failed the Official Physical Fitness Assessment (most often the swim or run) are sent here for intensive training in order to pass the test prior to having Battle Stations-21 (BST). Boot Camp: Making a Sailor (Full Length Documentary - 2018). If a recruit in a rifle division displays exceptional potential for special ops, s/he can be singled out and invited to attend PT and swim sessions to see if this may be something s/he is interested in. SR LAST NAME, FIRST NAME MI SHIP 02 DIV 9XX 3600 OHIO STREET GREAT LAKES IL 60088-7105  (60088-3156 will also work). It contains all of the music practice rooms and instruments. Ship 17 was also used for THU and SEPS years ago. Only information in bold below--along with the division number--must be included when writing to your recruit. Most of the recruits at RTC will be in a Rifle Division. The PDF documents with The Story and History of the ships are thanks to Craig. Your Sailor will most likely fly out the day after PIR, but may fly out on Sunday due to flight availability issues. Three 900 divisions perform their duties at each PIR, the 900 division(s) from that TG and if needed one to three 900 divisions from the next one or two TG's. Those with a recruit in an 800 Division and/or with a special ops contract need to be especially aware of OPSEC and PERSEC. Ship 5 is also for THU-Temporary Holding Unit-where recently graduated Sailors go if they are on hold for "A" school--those Sailors with a contract for Culinary Specialist (CS) often find themselves in the THU for one to four weeks after PIR. i found out that my boyfriend is in division 101 from his recuiter. The flags carried by the companies are earned by them In competition with other recruit companies In all phases of recruit training. Please note: Profits generated in the production of this merchandise are not being awarded to the Navy or any of its suppliers. 700 Divisions: The 700 divisions are for recruits who are not currently on track to have PIR for some reason. Ship_13_USS_Shields_The_Story_and_History_Part_1_of_2.pdf and Ship_13_USS_Shields_The_Story_and_History_Part_2_of_2.pdf, Ship 14 houses both integrated and all male divisions. Somewhere, RTC switched the order of the types of 900 divisions--perhaps it happened with TG 04 since there are two types of 900 divisions in that TG. If your recruit requires additional dental work, s/he will get that on board the USS Osborne. Always keep Navy Operations Security in mind. One of the divisions will usually reflect the TG number, but not always. Recruits are now being housed here again. (No recruits have been housed in Ship 9 since the 10/03/2014 TG.). * * * Extra Unscheduled Quarantines * * * Please be aware of the … The flags carried by the companies are earned by them In competition with other recruit companies In all phases of recruit training. When recruits have to wait for more recruits to arrive in the next week to fill the division, they may be in what is called a Push Division. She is used to the marching, etc. Tickets are now issued for all guests, and all guests must have a ticket to enter base. Additional SEAL info: http://www.sealswcc.com/navy-seal-training.html, http://navyseals.com/2097/sealswcc-bootcamp-800-division/, and https://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/reference/milpersman/1000/1200Classification/Documents/1220-085.pdf. I just found out this morning that our daughter is in Div 905. The addresses above are correct for the Ships. Males are placed in either an integrated or all male division depending on the sort as they arrive. (Hint:  When you can speak an entire sentence using only acronyms and one verb, you're truly a Navy mom.). Changes 1 and 2 will tell you how to remove your name or that of your recruit from your Username and URL for your profile page and offers suggestions for making your Profile Page less obvious as to your identity and that of your recruit/Sailor and his/her special ops status, such as changing the ZIP code so that it does not reflect your hometown and not mentioning the rating that your recruit/Sailor is contracted for. The USS Trayer is used for Battle Stations-21 (BST). 800 divisions are all male divisions since it would be a rare event for there to be a large enough number of female NSW candidates to fill a compartment to allow for an integrated or an all female 800 division. They practice on Saturdays beginning with the Saturday after the division forms and sometimes (rarely) on Sunday afternoons if the need arises for an extra practice. The recruit may also choose to Drop on Request (DOR) if s/he no longer feels that special ops is appropriate for him/her. DO be smart, use your head, always think OPSEC when using texts, email, phone, and social media, and watch this video: "Importance of Navy OPSEC.". These recruits are not permitted to work out except during PT or IT (intensive training; extra PT given as a corrective action) and many have indicated that they have less physical training than they had prior to shipping if they had a special ops mentor. The choice to accept or decline the invitation is always his/hers. Some will be "seaters" and direct guests to the appropriate section. Ship_9_USS_John_F_Kennedy_The_Story_and_History.pdf Ship 9 is not currently being used for recruits. Each division, except the 800 and 900 divisions (unless there are 2 of them in a TG), trains with a Brother Division. For the privacy and safety of you and/or your sailor, NO LAST NAMES ARE ALLOWED, even if your last name differs from that of your sailor (please make sure your URL address does not include your last name either). All Hands Magazine's full length documentary "Making a Sailor". (Once PIR has passed, you may be able to see the video at https://www.dvidshub.net/tags/video/navy-boot-camp-graduation, but not all of them are included there.). Watch RTC’s fB page beginning 2 weeks before your recruit’s PIR and you may catch a glimpse of your recruit, but know that not all of the PIR ceremonies are photographed, so don't be disappointed if you do not see your recruit. Link to Navy Speak - Navy Terms & Acronyms: Navy Speak. I received an address from my SR's recruiter. :(. Brother Divisions are two consecutive divisions beginning with an odd number (001-002 for example). They play the role of "Body Snatcher" walking up and down the rows of Sailors, watching for and sometimes catching any Sailor about to or going down. This is known as being ASMO'd (Assignment Memorandum; a change in what is happening with the recruit). Pass in Review Dates-Dates for Upcoming Graduation Ceremonies. Please see changes to attending PIR in the PAGES column. There are other 700 divisions for other programs at RTC as well. Each of the 12 or 16 compartments within the ship can house up to 88 recruits and each ship can house up to 1,300 recruits. US Navy; USAF; Base Histories. Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes (RTC Great Lakes), is a unit within the United States Navy primarily responsible for conducting the initial orientation and indoctrination of incoming recruits, also known as boot camp and recruit training, or RTC.It is part of Naval Service Training Command.It is a tenant command of Naval Station Great Lakes in the city of North Chicago, … There can be as few as 55 to as many as 100 recruits in a division. Later, you can truthfully say, "I don't know much about it.". These recruits will train with the 800 division/s from other TG's that are at RTC for the additional PT sessions and pool times at 0430. There is almost always a 900 Division in every TG. When that happens the recruit will be placed in a rifle division and later will meet with the detailer and will be given a new contract for a different rating that s/he qualifies for. Go to "Settings" above to set your Username. 7122): USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52) xxxx Kansas Street, Great Lakes, IL 60088-3122 (This is the barracks where your recruit will sleep during P-days. (A Guide to Navy Abbreviations and Terminology), he Requirements for the Navy RTC 900 Division, https://www.dvidshub.net/tags/video/navy-boot-camp-graduation. Ship Staff are less likely to be in the Livestream, but some are. They greet and welcome the Officers and their distinguished guests as Sideboys. And that’s by design. Division 801 is the first 800 division, but it may or may not be in TG 01. pixie, no, all Nukes are not automatically placed in a 900 division. Boot Camp: Making a Sailor (Full Length Documentary - 2018) Please note! They don't carry flags in Triple Threat except when they are actually marching in formation. Some recruits may be offered a contract with a different rating within the special ops community that has less stringent qualifications than the one the recruit shipped with. Perhaps there were Ships 8, 15, and 16 at one time. It takes 2-3 weeks to be processed out once a recruit is moved to Ship 5 (SEPS). She has communicated with him since his arrival so I'm assuming he will probably choose to send her the form letter. Those in an 800 division do the same training that recruits in rifle divisions go through and then they have a second PT (physical training) time each day when PT is scheduled so they have PT in the morning and in the afternoon. Competitive Flags at Navy Boot Camp. The remaining recruits are assigned pretty randomly, mostly as they arrive, to one to four additional divisions. The graduations are on Thursday, and the video of the graduation is posted on RTC's FaceBook on Friday at approx 3pm. If the recruit is found not to be eligible for his/her contract, then the recruit will later meet with the detailer and will be given a new contract for a different rating that s/he qualifies for or be given the option to be separated. Females are placed in integrated divisions, containing both males and females. ), Ship 02 (Bldg. Few graduating Sailors are in THU since the change to Friday and Saturday Departures, but some will be sent here while awaiting clearance or to conduct a special physical or while waiting to class up if there is no housing available at the "A" School or for some other reason. I found out that my son will be a “greeter” and he said that I will see him when I enter the hall. Ship Staff is in charge on PIR day. Ship 01 (Bldg. No hugs though. Shirts, caps, mugs and more can be found at CafePress. EOD Group: EOD (This group is visible to Anyone. This ceremony is a celebration of their impressive achievements and is something that every sailor’s friends and family should normally make their best effort to attend. San Diego: Boot Camp San Diego was used from 1923-1997 and is now the site of Liberty Station. The names are worth knowing as they tell a rich and famous history of the US Navy. Check out OPSEC and PERSEC (Making Changes To Your Profile) for more on making this change and other changes you may want to make. Remember that some will be "Extras" and have other duties. World War I Cantonment Camps; Army Replacement Centers; General Histories; Military Awards and Ribbons; General References; Old MOS Codes. For the privacy and safety of you and/or your sailor, NO LAST NAMES ARE ALLOWED, even if your last name differs from that of your sailor (please make sure your URL address does not include your last name either). It also happens when a large number of recruits are shipped in the summer and early fall because of the need to ship recruits who signed up at the beginning of their Senior year of High School. The First Half of Navy Boot Camp. Recruits are now being housed here again. (See Arrival and What Happens at RTC.) They serve during the reception for the Honor Grads. The 800 divisions go through BST alone, with another 800 division if there are 2 or more 800 divisions in the TG, with the 900 division/s, or with a pair of brother divisions from the rifle divisions. Four other ships that are important for your recruit are the USS Marlinespike, the USS Chief, the USS Wisconsin, and the USS Trayer. I had a question about Division 904. SWCC Invitational  (This group is visible only to members of the group--a good thing, but it has not been active since 2012. RTC streams PIR live beginning at 8:45 am CST on the day of PIR at http://navylive.dodlive.mil/. mean? Join groups! The PDF documents with The Story and History of the ships are thanks to, Navy Operations Security (OPSEC) checklist, Navy Live - The Official Blog of the Navy, ← Back to Boot Camp Moms (and loved ones), All Boot Camp Moms (and loved ones) Pages, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PjJ2Fda7no, Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA) and Fitness Improvement Training (FIT), http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=54872, http://www.bootcamp.navy.mil/faq.html#separations, http://www.bootcamp.navy.mil/faq.html#temp_holding, http://www.militaryblood.dod.mil/ViewContent.aspx?con_id_pk=230&fr=s, http://www.militaryblood.dod.mil/viewcontent.aspx?con_id_pk=813, What does ??? Loved ones may catch a glimpse of the recruit in photos posted on RTC’s fB page. Ship 13 has 16 compartments. I see her carrying one of the flags in the photo so I am not sure at this point. The 800 divisions used to always be on Ship 04, but beginning in 2019 they have been on other ships as well so that it is not easy to know where they will be located. jappyj, make sure you find out what flag she will carry, if one, so you will be able to spot her in the Live Streams and then at PIR. The 1 April 2011 TG did not have a 900 Division of its own and there are no 900 divisions while RTC responds to COVID-19 and has suspended graduation ceremonies. Those with contracts as candidates to Naval Special Warfare operator ratings are moved aside to be placed in the 800 division/s or for females to be placed together in a rifle division. In that case, recruits with similar ratings will end up in the same TG, but not necessarily in the same division. The recruits often begin working together as a team faster than those in a rifle division, but not always. They train just like everyone else in the division. All Hands Magazine's full length documentary "Making a Sailor": This video follows four recruits through Boot Camp in the spring of 2018 who were assigned to DIV 229, an integrated division, which had PIR on 05/25/2018. 900 divisions are the performance divisions. The band plays at various times throughout the ceremony. This last test of a recruit’s fortitude, training, and ability to work with others happens aboard the USS Trayer, a Navy vessel that will never set sail. Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois.Important tenant commands include the Recruit Training Command, Training Support Center and Navy Recruiting District Chicago.Naval Station Great Lakes is the largest military installation in Illinois and the largest … Start making friends that can last a lifetime. ), Navy Diver Rating Information Card: https://www.cool.navy.mil/usn/enlisted/rating_info_cards/nd.pdf, Navy Diver info on navy.com: http://www.navy.com/careers/special-operations/diver.html, Additional ND info: https://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/reference/milpersman/1000/1200Classification/Documents/1220-100.pdf. (See Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA) and Fitness Improvement Training (FIT) and join fit program for more information.) This is due to confidentiality and/or HIPAA requirements. A great way to show support for your recruit while they complete their mission at the Navy's only boot camp - wear their division apparel! The special ops candidates also have assigned Dive Motivator PT (DIVEMO). This exercise consists of 12 different scenarios incorporating everything you have learned during the previous weeks. and thought athletes might be easier to train, just guessing on that last part. AirForceNavyMom, watch the videos and see if you can see her then. Facebook. Navy.com. 900 Divisions. Sometimes there can be two or even three in one TG if RTC skips a week of PIR. Your sailor will march with their division and will graduate from Boot Camp as part of that division. Click here to learn common Navy terms and acronyms! Navy Diver Groups: Mom's of Navy Divers and  Mom's of Navy Diver Recruits (Those groups are open groups, so be very careful if you choose to join and post there. Watchstanding is one of the many foundational skills required of recruits on their journey to become a Sailor in the world's finest Navy. Once one division is full, they start filling another, so divisions often end up with groups of recruits from only a few areas. Male recruits with a contract for ND, AIRR, and EOD and sometimes those with a contract for SWCC with the same ship date or with a ship date within a day or so of the same ship date will be together in the same TG in the same 800 division or brother division or they may be in rifle divisions if there are not enough recruits for an 800 division. It is not very active, which is to be expected.) The Drill Hall was built to accommodate up to 16 divisions. While there, complete your Profile so you can post and share photos and videos of your Sailor and share stories with other moms! Navy … Loved ones of female NSW candidates receive the form letter around 9 business days after the recruit's arrival at RTC. Sailors who have passed Battle Stations-21 (BST) after being in FIT or in the RCU go to the THU before heading to "A" School or training with the next PIR group. Please keep in mind that a division may need to complete additional quarantine during training which will delay their graduation. What is the purpose of these Navy boot camp divisions? They also honor those who have gone before by presenting the POW and MIA flags, as well as the US flag and the US Navy flag in the Color Guard. LIVE FIRE. Navy Boot Camp is held at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (RTC Great Lakes), north of Chicago, Illinois. There are usually only 25 or fewer 800 divisions a year, so not every TG will have one, but some TG's will have one to up to four 800 divisions. N4M is not a private site and ANYONE with access to the internet can come on the site and see what is posted on most of the site, so post very little about your recruit and later Sailor and never post pictures of him/her or his/her last name (not using his/her first name also increases PERSEC). Many of the Sailors who were in an 800 division or who have a contract for one of the special ops ratings will stay at the Training Support Center (TSC) at Great Lakes following PIR for training prior to flying out for the next part of their training--only AIRR does not. Those ratings are SEAL--Special Warfare Operator (SO), Special Warfare Combatant – Craft Crewman (SWCC)--Special Warfare Boat Operator (SB), Navy Diver (ND), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRR). Ship 9 houses both integrated and all male divisions. 7103): USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) 3600 Ohio Street, Great Lakes, IL 60088-7103, Ship 05 (Bldg. 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