Recruit Training Command is the quarter deck of the United States Navy
Good order and discipline will be maintained 24-7. Proper military posture will be maintained 24-7
Every enlisted sailor begins their naval career here, And our mission is fairly simple
It's to transform civilians into smartly disciplined, physically fit sailors ready for follow-on training and service to the fleet
And while doing so, to instill in them the highest values of honor, courage, and commitment
You are no longer a civilian. Whatever you were before is now over
You are about to begin a journey that's going to make you a part of the greatest naval force the world has ever known
This training will not be easy. It wasn't meant to be. Our training environment is controlled chaos
And while it may not seem like that to the recruits, each and every event has meaning and purpose
You're going to stand off at the top of your lungs. Do you understand
Yes, radio strength! We are designed to develop skill sets that sailors can carry throughout their entire career
We push hard on physical fitness. watch standing and creating a warrior mindset
Now with the mental staff, you're going to be focused on your mind. A true body, mind, and soul approach
Work together as a team. Execute the mission. And the next time I see you, you'll be saved
Who are y'all neighbors? Everything they learn is tested in a battle stations
A 24-hour event where the recruit ceases to exist and a sailor is forged