Once you actually join the Navy, all you really need to do is work out a little if you have time so that you will be more prepared for the physical part. Also, you should bring a little money to cover costs of items you may need. The Navy will supply everything else you need.
Navy Boot Camp lasts for eight weeks followed by an "A school" after graduation.
Only through Navy Boot Camp.
yes
"There was a Navy boot camp at one point in California, but it closed down in the early 1990's when the bases were reduced. The only Navy boot camp in existence is in Great Lakes, Illinois."
Navy boot camp is quite hard and results in many dropouts. It is purposely designed to be difficult to weed out those who will not perform well at their duties.
No. You can come straight from Boot Camp.
Camp Peary in Williamsburg, Virginia, was opened as a Navy Boot Camp in 1942. It was established during World War II to train sailors for the Navy. Over the years, it has served various functions, including as a training facility for different military and intelligence operations.
Usually boot camp for the army lasts for a few weeks. After boot camp you get time off before you actually start your service.
No, but why would you want to?
SR is the designation of a Seaman Recruit, E-1. This means that they are in boot camp. On completion of boot camp they would be promoted to Seaman Apprentice, or SA.
30 days, give or take.
He was a watch maker but upon entering the camp he became a boot shiner