PT Marine Corps Style!
Navy Drill Marine Corps style…2nd Lt. Jennifer Slown demonstrated the art of the combat Buddy Carry to our division’s Sea Cadets this morning. One arm to carry; one free to shoot!
Navy Drill Marine Corps style…2nd Lt. Jennifer Slown demonstrated the art of the combat Buddy Carry to our division’s Sea Cadets this morning. One arm to carry; one free to shoot!
Today’s special guest of the Benfold Division is an old friend from our Winter Training in December, 2015. He was a proud Sea Cadet from June 2014 to June 2016 , now we’re all proud of him. Hospital Corpsman Kyle Sweet joined the Navy in June of 2015 and is now stationed at the Captain…
On Thursday, June 1st, the last day of school for students at Robert Frost Jr. High I was witness to a remarkable event. I am the commanding officer of Benfold Division (DDG 65) located in Crystal Lake IL. Two weeks ago I was asked by Tyler Stain PO1 Benfold Division to accompany him to career…
TO ALL, TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES—-HAWAII There are two remaining openings for Basic SCUBA Diver (which comes with a FREE POLA!) for females in sunny Honolulu. There are four openings for Advanced SCBUA + RESCUE Diver for females. Both trainings run 11-19 June. Immediately following, there is Cyber Warfare / Cyber Patriot training for only $150…
For 2017 NSCC HQ has raised the Cadet Annual Registration Renewing from $60 to $75. Anyone needing to renew their registration from this point forward will be charged the higher renewal fee.
ATTENTION all cadets and parents!!! HQ has started populating the summer training schedule and this can be found at http://magellan.seacadets.org/public/training.asp. Trainings fill up fast and are first come, first served, so be sure and check the web site frequently and get your Request Chits in for sessions you are wanting to attend.
CADETS AND PARENTS, Click Here for < DETAILS > The Coast Guard Academy has extended a special opportunity for six cadets to sail and train aboard USCGC Barque EAGLE. Cadets aspiring to attend the Coast Guard Academy or other Maritime Service Academy’s—this is an experience of a life time. Important: –Applications due 19 May 2017.…
NSCC Headquarters has starting taking applications for the 2017 Scholarship Program. ALL applications are due into Headquarters by 10May17. NSCC Benfold Division encourages all active cadets graduating in 2017 to prepare their package by working on the following: All applicants will be required to provide a scanned copy of their acceptance letter to the accredited…
USNSCC Benfold Division would like to welcome PFC Rozanski as a Special Guest. Bryan Rozanski exited the Sea Cadet Program from Benfold Division as a Petty Officer Second Class and graduated from Cary Grove High School in 2016. On his 17th Birthday he enlisted in the Illinois Army National Guard as a Combat Medic. PCF…
Bravo Zulu Benfold Division. Annual Inspection resulted in a preliminary score of 3.472. Although the required scored for the Battle “E” is 3.5 our score is very respectable. There are a few corrections that still need to be made in the Magellan system in our favor and could, in fact, result in our division meeting…
Mandatory Drill Annual Inspection: Dress Blue Inspection. Know your general orders, chain of command. Get a hair cut, shave and shine your shoes. Get your uniform in tip top condition!! Don’t let your shipmates down. Prepare early! Don’t be the weak link. Morning ships routine will be about the same. Let’s be sharp on the quarterdeck.…
Our Shipmate Justin Funk went to this training last year and gave it a “Thumbs Up!” Marine Corps Recruiting Command If you have any interest or questions please reach out Petty Officer Funk. These spots will fill quickly! Prepare early.
To All—-For the Adventure of a Lifetime!! The IEP Director is proud to announce the NSCC International Exchange Programs (IEP) for 2017. ALL exchange information may be found at http://iep.seacadets.org/ At this time, dates for summer exchanges are not available. They will be posted to the web page when available. Australia…
All Hands (New Announcement) It is with pleasure that I announce the next executive director of the Naval Sea Cadet Corps, retired Navy Captain Paul A. Zambernardi. In addition to Paul’s naval background, he possesses the nonprofit experience we need to achieve our vision of reaching as many of America’s youth as possible. Paul served…