First and foremost any Officer Candidate must either be admitted to the Naval Academy (competition and appointments make it extremely competitive) or the person must already have a 4 year degree and go through Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Rhode Island, for a 12 week course. OCS is essentially Officer Boot Camp for those that already have degree but have no prior military training, or are Enlisted and have made the jump to become a Commissioned Officer.
The link below will take you to the Navy's Officer Planner on the Recruiting site.
Benjamin Stoddert became the first Secretary of the US Navy in 1798.
A deck officer is in the U.S.A. navy which is known as a Lieutenet.
A MARS Officer in the Canadian Navy is responsible for navigating and fighting the ship. Equivalent names in other navy's: Warfare Officer and Naval Warfare Officer
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Ralph Izard - navy officer - died in 1822.
Ralph Izard - navy officer - was born in 1785.
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John Campbell - Royal Navy officer - died in 1790.
They were the thirteen former Navy enlisted men who became the first African American Navy commissioined at warrant Officers in the US Navy in March of 1944. When they received their commissions there were about 100,000 African Americans in the US Navy. (That works out to 7,692 enlisted for each officer.)
A Navy SEAL can become a sniper, then an officer if he has an education.
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