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Old Dominion University Naval ROTC. Military Council Brief Spring 2010 Captain Mike “Breeze” Barea. Hampton Roads Consortium. Established 1982 First NROTC Unit with three Universities :. Bottom Line – Up Front. NSTC Instructor of the Year – LT Bill Burke
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Old Dominion University Naval ROTC Military Council Brief Spring 2010 Captain Mike “Breeze” Barea
Hampton Roads Consortium • Established 1982 • First NROTC Unit with three Universities:
Bottom Line – Up Front • NSTC Instructor of the Year – LT Bill Burke • HR NROTC represents 1 of 60 NROTC units in the country • Largest consortium on the East Coast • Commission an average of 6% of the fleet’s Officers each year • Total ODU enrollment for Fall 2009 - 249 students • Largest enrollment since 2003 • Projected Fall 2010 enrollment is expected to be the largest in our 28 year history (estimated 253)
Bottom Line – Up Front • Total ODU enrollment Fall 2010 – 253 (estimated) • Freshmen class projected at 30 (4) year scholarships and 20 College Programmers • ~ 90% of students are on scholarships • Unit average GPA remains above 3.0 and graduation rate over 90% • Fall 2009 GPA 3.20 • Annual investment over $3.2 million in the form of tuition, staff salaries, and Navy Operating Budget • Various battalion activities ensure a symbiotic relationship with the University and local community
Unit Mission To develop midshipmen mentally, morally, and physically and to imbue them with the highest ideals of duty and loyalty and with the core values of honor, courage, and commitment.
NROTC Staff • Commanding Officer (CO) CAPT Michael Barea • Executive Officer (XO) CDR Emil Espiritu ’89 • (PXO) CDR Joey Mones ’90 • Marine Officer Instructor (MOI) Capt Jerry Parchman • ODU Officer in Charge (OIC) LT Bill Burke • Instructor/Advisor LCDR Charles Jameson • Instructor/Advisor LT Joe Mungo ‘04 • Instructor/Advisor LT Blake LaFever • Instructor/Advisor LT Chad Martin • 1 Professor of Naval Science / Commanding Officer • 7 Assistant Professors of Naval Science
Naval Science Courses NAVS 101 - Intro to Naval Science NAVS 320 - Sea Power / Naval History NAVS 201 - Naval Ship Systems I (Engineering) NAVS 202 - Naval Ship Systems II (Weapons) NAVS 301 - Navigation and Naval Ops I NAVS 302 - Navigation and Naval Ops II NAVS 401 - Leadership and Management NAVS 402 - Leadership and Ethics NAVS 310 - Evolution of Warfare NAVS 410 - Amphibious Warfare
NROTC Battalion • Three Types of Students • Midshipmen • Officer Candidates • MECEPS Old Dominion University: • FIVE of SEVEN Companies • ALPHA, DELTA, FOXTROT (ODU) • ECHO (All ODU freshmen) • MIKE (All Marines; join after first year)
ODU Student Composition Total Enrollment: 249 OCs: 64 (26%) MECEPs: 37 (15%) MIDN: 148 (59%) Source: OPMIS Data
ODU Service and Gender Total Enrollment: 249 USN Male: 138 (55%) USN Female: 52 (21%) USMC Male: 55 (22%) USMC Female: 04 (2%) Source: OPMIS Data
National Scholarship Selects • Average Student Selected in 2009 • 1265 SAT score (626 V and 639 M) • Top 10% of high school accounted for 55% of selects • Additional board section criteria • Sports, Boy Scouts (Eagle) / Girl Scouts (Golden Award), Volunteer work, etc. • Minimum SAT: (520M / 530V) 1050 • Must take • One year Calculus • One year Physics (Calc based)
Historical NROTC Average GPA Fall 2009 3.20 Unit Avg 2.73 Avg. ODU Undergrad G.P.A
NROTC Nursing Program • 20 NROTC students currently in the College of Health Sciences Nursing program • Average GPA of NROTC Nursing students: 3.5+ • Near 100% on-time graduation rate • Due to extremely structured curriculum • Excellent working-relationship with local area hospitals and care clinics
Annual Return On Investment Monarch Military Scholarships • Funded Scholarships: $86,130 for 2009-2010 • 35 students awarded • Selection Criteria based on GPA • GPA > 3.5 Spring MIDN Scholarships: $1,121,388 STA-21 Scholarships: $513,536 MECEP Scholarships: $213,248 Total Annual Tuition: $1,848,172 OPTAR: $56,500 Staff Salary (base pay): $808,212 Stipend and Books: $510,000 Annual Navy Investment: $3,222,884
Diversity Goal Our people are the foundation for all we do. All we acquire is of little worth without the people who give it value. Our practices must enable to attract, recruit, retain, and fulfill the men and women of America, and our Navy must reflect the diversity of our nation.” - ADM Gary Roughead Chief Of Naval Operations
ODU Fall 2009 Enrollment • 249: ODU NROTC • 10% Hispanic / Other • 7% African-American • 6% Asian 10% growth in diversity Source: OPMIS Data
Open House and Preview Events Cooperation with Admissions Campus Participation Community Clubs (Aviation, Nuke, Surface) open to all students Local Area High Schools National 4-yr Scholarships Seaman to Admiral - 21 MECEP College Program Historically Black College (NSU / HU) Tidewater Community College (TCC) Cross-Town Agreement Recruiting
ODU Historical Enrollment 53 total students expected to graduate in Spring/Fall 2010. 253 249 Source: OPMIS Data, HRNROTC Command Histories
USN / USMC Commissioning Sources USMC NROTC = 16% TOTAL COMMISSIONED OFFICERS USN NROTC = 15% TOTAL COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
USN Community Overview 40% 11% 49%
Service Assignment Process • Match student to warfare community • Balance of needs of the Navy and student desires • 85% of FY10 graduates were assigned their first choice
HR NROTC Consortium 40% 21% 27% 4% 2009 Graduates (48) 8% 73% URL 2010 Graduates (53)
Unit Summer Activities • Staff • Summer Cruise Coordination • ODU Freshmen Preview • Freshmen Orientation Week • Masters-Level Course Work • Students (summer 2010) • Midshipmen Summer Cruise ~ 95 students • 24 are CORTRAMID • 1 possible Foreign Exchange to Norway (notification in June) • Officer Candidate – Summer school • Orientation Week Planning & Volunteers
Summer Training 2009 • NROTC exposed 3039 Midshipmen to Fleet Operations • 1833 students received training in Hampton Roads • 96 were from ODU
Further Professional Development Introduce to Operational Navy / USMC Reinforce Academic Year Programs Instill Pride/Identification with Navy / USMC Further Career Inclination Summer Training Objectives
Campus and Community Involvement 2009-2010 • NROTC Military Excellence Competitions – Cornell/Villanova • Joint Color Guard for Various Events • Several Community Blood Drives • Toys for Tots • JRNROTC Field Meets • Lake Taylor / Hill High Field Meets • Oscar Smith Concession stands for football/ basketball • NROTC Alumni Association • Sept 11th / Veteran’s Day Ceremonies
Campus and Community Involvement 2009-2010 Homecoming Parade 20 NROTC members marched in support ODU Football 250 man hours parking cars ODU Baseball Concession stand/ Ticket workers ODU Men’s & Women’s Soccer Manned concessions for 12 games Saint Patrick’s Catholic School Summer Leadership Camp 28
Campus and Community Involvement 2009-2010 2009 Marine Corps Bulldog Challenge $10,500 raised supporting 1sr. LT Dan Malcolm Scholarship (KIA in Iraq Nov 2004) 17th Annual Polar Plunge ($54K over last 5 yrs) Military Student Union 2 drop-offs and packaging of gifts for overseas troops Virginia State Science Fair Judges Follow on International Science Fair Judges in California Honor Flight ODU Habitat for Humanity 30 student and staff volunteers 29
Campus & Community Events 2009 - 2010 • Spring 2009 Totals • 30 events • 109 volunteers • 355 total hours • Spring 2010 Totals • 42 events • 157 volunteers • 550 total hours • Fall 2009 Totals • 26 events • 78 volunteers • 254 total hours
ODU Awards and Recognition • Maritime and Supply Chain Management Student of the Year • MIDN Babcock (GPA 3.9) • Faculty Award for Academic Excellence in Engineering Technology • OC Mausteller (GPA 4.0) • Faculty Award in Mechanical Engineering Technology • OC Spitzer (GPA 3.9) • Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology Outstanding College Scholar Award • OC Mausteller (GPA 4.0)
Awards and Recognition • Spring Student Awards Ceremony • Over 100 awards presented to students • Academic achievements • Military aptitude accomplishments • Athletic recognition (Captain’s Cup Trophy) • Over 50 National / Military / Civic Organizations represented • Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) 2009 Instructor of the Year (IOY) / LT Bill Burke, USN
You make the difference • Support of our people • Support of our program and requirements • Support of our Navy and Marine Corps I say it every year and it is still true!