Antognoni Earns Military Excellence Award at... 06.10.2026 | Courtesy Photo Seaman Madelyn Antognoni graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA)...
Recruit Training Command Capping Ceremony 06.04.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Mykala Keckeisen 260604-N-MK109-1058 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 4, 2026) Newly-capped Sailors watch a video during the capping ceremony at USS Trayer (BST-21) onboard...
Recruit Training Command Pass in Review 06.04.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stuart Posada 260604-N-KL637-1571 (Jun. 4, 2026) Rear Adm. Mark Behning, acting Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities,...
Divisions of Boot Camp 05.29.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class John Suits 260529-N-GU344-1005 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 29, 2026) - Divisions 257 and 258 pose for a photo at onboard Recruit Training Command May 29, 2026....
Monk Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit... 06.04.2026 | Courtesy Photo Seaman Jordan Monk graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC), earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA) on June 4, 2026.
Staff in the Spotlight - GM1 Gallegos 05.29.2026 | Photo by Chief Petty Officer William Gaskill Gunner's Mate 1st Class Alma Gallegos poses for a photo at the "Golden Thirteen" in-processing building onboard U.S. Navy Recruit Training...
Recruit Training Command Graduation May 28, 2026 05.28.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Mykala Keckeisen 260528-N-MK109-1413 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 28, 2026) – Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations (center), poses for a photo with the...
Recruit Training Command Naturalization Ceremony 05.28.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stuart Posada 280526-N-KL637-2147 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 28, 2026) -- Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations (third from right), poses for a photo...
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 06.04.2026 | Courtesy Video Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 05.28.2026 | Courtesy Video Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 05.21.2026 | Courtesy Video Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 05.14.2026 | Courtesy Video Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 05.07.2026 | Courtesy Video Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 04.30.2026 | Courtesy Video Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 04.23.2026 | Courtesy Video Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL
Official U.S. Navy RTC Boot Camp Graduation 04.16.2026 | Courtesy Video Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL
Antognoni Earns Military Excellence Award at... 06.10.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Seaman Madelyn Antognoni graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA)...
Monk Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit... 06.03.2026 | Story by Chief Petty Officer William Gaskill Seaman Jordan Monk graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA) June...
Staff in the Spotlight: Gunner’s Mate First Class... 05.29.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Meet Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Alma Gallegos, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) assigned to Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, the...
Jelesiewicz Earns Military Excellence Award at... 05.27.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Airman Sara Jelesiewicz graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA)...
Cropp Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit... 05.20.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Seaman Cody Cropp graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA) May 21,...
Staff in the Spotlight: Lamar Knudtson 05.19.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Meet Lamar Knudtson, Supply Management Officer at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, the Navy's only boot camp.
Justice Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit... 05.13.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Seaman Apprentice Wilson Justice graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence...
Ramirez Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit... 05.05.2026 | Story by Marc Lindsay Airman Eliza Ramirez graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA) May...
Recruit Training Command celebrates 132 years of... 04.01.2025 | Graphics by Petty Officer 1st Class John Suits Commemoration of the 132nd U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer birthday that was posted to Recruit Training Command social media pages. (U.S. Navy...
Training and Administration of the Reserves (TAR)... 12.31.2024 | Graphics by Petty Officer 1st Class John Suits Original logo made to represent TAR surface warfare officers for Surface Navy Association 37th National Symposium. (U.S. Navy Illustration by Mass...
