This introductory course is designed for all students in their first year of Naval Science. Units are taught in military customs and courtesies, leadership, government, geography, naval history, introductory navigation, and basic seamanship. Students are inspected in designated Naval Cadet uniform once a week, participate in military drill, and attend field trips as well as training visits to military installations, ships, and museums. Extracurricular activities include Drill Team/Color Guard, Air Rifle Team, Academic Team, and active participation in community events and in the unit organization. Students planning to enroll in JROTC programs must meet program entry requirements.
Student must be able to participate in physical education program, dress in regulation uniform and meet and maintain the personal grooming standards.