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NROTC. NROTC PCO/PXO Seminar 2001. NROTC. Navy, Marine Corps and Nurse Corps options Navy output goal is 1050 (and growing) including 60 Nurses (FY01) Marine Corps receives 1/6 of scholarships No limits on female enrollments Diversity goal is to represent Americans
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NROTC NROTC PCO/PXO Seminar 2001
NROTC • Navy, Marine Corps and Nurse Corps options • Navy output goal is 1050 (and growing) including 60 Nurses (FY01) • Marine Corps receives 1/6 of scholarships • No limits on female enrollments • Diversity goal is to represent Americans • Technical majors goal to support fleet requirements
Selection of students, education and training programs, leadership and ethics training and service selection all focused on fleet requirements. IMMEDIATE WARFARE TRAINING AND ACTIVE DUTY
Program Mission To develop midshipmen morally, mentally, and physically, and to imbue them with the highest ideals of duty, honor and loyalty, and with the core values of honor, courage and commitment in order to commission college graduates as naval officers who possess a basic professional background, are motivated toward careers in the naval service, and have a potential for future development in mind and character so as to assume the highest responsibilities of command, citizenship and government.
Definitions NROTC Unit: Naval Shore Command established by the SECNAV at a civilian undergraduate institution to commission naval officers. NROTC Consortium: NROTC unit hosted by more than one host institution. Cross-Enrolled Institution: Institution which has an agreement between host institution and NROTC to allow student enrollment.
NROTC Units • 57 Units at 69 sites • - 47 single sites • - 10 consortia • Public Schools • Private Schools • Military Schools • Historically Black Colleges
Cross-Town Agreements • Agreement between the Navy, the host and the cross-town school • Currently have 75 in place • NROTC units cannot discuss/establish cross-town agreements without CNET approval (see CNETINST 1533.12 series)
NROTC...A partnership with American Education • 69 Host institutions • 75 Cross-enrolled institutions • Found in 34 states and District of Columbia • Association of NROTC Colleges and Universities
Program History 1926 : NROTC Program founded at 6 Universities 1930: First commissioning class (126 officers) 1926-1936: Expanded to include 9 Units 1940-1945: Grew to 52 Units 1946: Holloway Plan 1970-1973: 8 Units closed as part of Anti-ROTC actions 1973-1989: Grew to 66 Units 1991: Downsizing decisions to close 5 Units, create 8 Consortia 1993:Closure actions for 4 Units rescinded
Command Organization SECNAV CNO CMC CNET NROTC NJROTC Area NETC CNATRA Units Managers Newport NJROTC Units OCS, LDO/WO BOOST OIS
Navy Marine Corps Nurse Corps
Some definitions • Scholarship midshipman: Receives full tuition and fees, textbooks, $250 (or more) a month during academic year, uniforms, 3 summer cruises. • College Program midshipman: Receives no tuition or fees, only naval science textbooks, $300/350 during last two academic years, 1 summer cruise. • Officer Candidate: On active duty. No summer cruises. May or may not receive support of tuition and fees.
NROTC Systems Model Surface College Program Submarines 4-Year Education & Professional Development CNRC Recruits Scholarship Selection Board Commissioned Officers Aviation Nurses BOOST Marines • System Objectives • Produce numbers of officers • Diversity • Technical Majors • • Nuclear Power • Quality of Product
NROTC Production Goals(Navy option only) 34% decrease
NROTC Production Goals“Steady State” FY98 FY99 FY00 FY01 FY02 Navy Scholarship 800 840 840 840 840 Navy College Program 150 150 150 150 150 Navy Nurse 100 60 60 60 60 TOTAL NAVY 1050 1050 1050 1050 1050 TOTAL USMC 16 2/3 16 2/3 16 2/3 16 2/3 16 2/3 TOTAL NROTC 1275 1275 1275 1275 1275
Diversity Aspirations • Reflect U.S. population 10-12% African American 10-12% Hispanic 4-5% Asian Pacific Islander/Native American • Cannot make race based decisions. • Focus is on increasing the pool of applicants.
Technical Majors FY98FY99FY00 Submarine Accession 350 350 350 SWO(N) Accessions 125 125 125 Total Nuclear Accessions 475 475 475 NROTC Nuclear Accessions 158* 150* 150* *Does not include Naval Reactor Engineer Accessions Technical Majors Requirements 458 435 435
NROTC Scholarship Midshipmen • All are selected by CNET • - National Scholarship Selection • - CNET Controlled Scholarship Selection • - Leadership Scholarships • - Tweeddale Scholarship Program • - HBC/Maritime School Scholarships • Funded for scholarship AOB of 4640 • Receive full tuition and fees, $250+ stipend, books,uniforms, 3 summer cruises • Obligated at beginning of Sophomore year • Required service - 4 years or longer on active duty
NROTC Scholarships (‘01) Applications 4287 Offers (to date) 2793 Caucasians 3481 (81.2%) Caucasians 2247 (80.4%) Hispanics 273 ( 6.4%) Hispanics 173 ( 6.2%) African Am. 156 ( 3.6%) African Am 103 ( 3.7%) API/NATM 348 ( 8.1%) API/NATM 247 ( 8.8%)
Navy Scholarship Profile(FY01 Selection) AVG SAT 1288 Math SAT 635 Verbal SAT 653 % Awards 57% % Honor Society 66% % Athlete 78% % Top Tenth RIC 70% Nurses not included, Data as of 22 Jun 01.
NROTC Program Elements • Naval Science Courses • Required university courses • Professional Development • Summer Cruise • All are based on Navy’s Professional Core Competencies
Naval Science Courses • 8 courses for Navy option • 6 courses for Marine Corps option • Major revisions completed at least every three years • Linked with USNA • Course Coordinators provide support not available on CNET staff
University Courses • Most significant hurdles are the calculus and calculus-based physics course requirements for Navy option midshipmen
Professional Development… many unit-specific programs Drill Inter-Unit Events Field Trips Sailing Sports Summer Training
URL Policy • CNO directed NROTC URL only • Began FY96 • Surface • Submarine • Aviation • Marine Corps
Seaman to Admiral-21 (STA-21) • Stand-up of Seaman to Admiral 21 • Program has one target audience – active duty applicants • Program will replace nearly all programs previously established to commission active duty personnel • Stand-up is phased • Some legacy programs will continue with students for several years • Some legacy applicants/selectees will need to decide if they want to matriculate in legacy programs or reapply for STA-21 • Program starts with small load and increases to over 500
SEAMAN TO ADMIRAL (old program) • Legacy program (enlisted and officers) • Undergraduate degree provided • 50 selectees annually • Benefits: • Active duty pay and allowances • Full tuition and fees • Actions Steps: • Selected through national board • Either go directly to OCS, then fleet, then college (officers) • Or, go to college, then OCS, then fleet (sailors) • URL program
SEAMAN TO ADMIRAL-21 (new program) • New program for active duty (general, nuclear, other options) • Undergraduate degree provided • First selections (Sep 01), phased increased loading • Benefits: • Active duty pay and allowances • Up to $10,000 for tuition and fees annually • Actions Steps: • Selected through national board • May go to BOOST (3, 6, or 9 months) • Go to Naval Science Institute • Assigned to NROTC affiliated institution for degree • Commissioned upon completion
BOOST (old program) • Legacy program (enlisted and civilians) • Prepares individuals for undergraduate studies (focused on math, science, English) • Was 300 entrants annually (240 Navy, 60 Marines). Will change with STA-21 • Benefits: • Active duty pay and allowances • Actions Steps: • Selected through national board • Complete BOOST • Go to NROTC affiliated institution for degree
NROTC Unit Student Enrollments NROTC STA(OFF)(LEGACY) ECP STA21 TOTAL YEAR AOBAOB 1996 4443 1997 4536 1998 4574 1999 4587 2000 4640 2001 4640 2002 4580 99 150 370 100 5299 2003 4640 135 100 185 442 5502 2004 4700 90 50 773 5613 2005 4820 1010 5830 2006 5000 1010 6010 2007 5060 1010 6070
NROTC FY01 O&MN Budget ($000) Tuition is 86% ($65,297K)
Unit Manning • CO: Normally an O-6 (USN or USMC) • XO: Normally an O-5 (USN or USMC) • Instructors • - 2 Navy Lieutenants • - 1 Marine Officer Instructor • Enlisted • - 1 SK • - 1 YN • - 1 Assistant Marine Officer • Instructor • 1 GS Employee
Issues • Stand up of STA-21 • Scholarship loading and placing selectees • Unit recruiting • Risk management - unit activities and summer cruise • Student conduct • Use of student time • Technical Majors • Minority Accessions
Issues • Navy options go URL • Active Enlisted Service vice recoupment • Unit Staffing • Staff/student interactions • DoD Policy on civilian campuses • Host university policies