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NSCC History & Formation

  • In 1957, the Secretary of the Navy directed the Chief of Naval Personnel to formally conduct a feasibility study and determine benefits to the Navy from establishing a national Sea Cadet program
  • The NSCC was founded in 1958 by the Navy League at the request of the Department of the Navy
  • The first NSCC unit, 9-1-1 Division ​is established and musters 48 Sea Cadets and 10 officers
    • The first Naval Sea Cadet Officer is L. Treat Taylor​
    • His "commission" is signed by Morgan L. Fitch, Jr. President of the Navy League of the U.S.

Official Founding of the NSCC

Public Law 87-655 was passed by congress on September 10, 1962 to officially charter the Naval Sea Cadet Corps
 
  • ​Established as a non-profit youth development organization with emphasis toward sea-going services of the United States​
  • Initial governing body included Morgan L. Fitch, Jr., RADM John J. Bergen, USN (Ret), George S. Halas, RADM William Catlett, USN (Ret); John S. Leahy, Jr., J. Paull Marshall; and Carl Stockholm
  • The Public Law was amended in 1974 to allow female participation

Goals of the NSCC

  • To develop an interest and ability in basic seamanship and seagoing skills
  • To instill the virtues of good citizenship and strong moral principles in each Cadet
  • To demonstrate the value of an ​alcohol-free​, ​drug-free​, and ​gang-free​​ lifestyle
  • To make each Cadet aware of the prestige of a military career and increase the advancement potential of those who serve

Navy League Cadet Corps (NLCC)

  • NSCC vs NLCC Program differences​
    • NLCC is not included under NSCC federal charter, but is sponsored by Navy League and operated by NSCC
    • NSCC Officer corps provides leadership for NLCC
  • Age range; transition from NLCC to NSCC
    • Sea Cadets are ages 13-17; set by Federal charter
    • League Cadets are ages 11-14 (waiver to enroll at age 10 by Unit CO discretion)
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    • Goals and Background Information
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    • Drills
    • Advanced Training Opportunities
    • Adult Leaders / Volunteers
    • Contact Division Recruiter
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  • Parents
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    • POD
    • Calendar
    • Hannan Facebook Connect
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    • Uniforms and Appearance >
      • Uniforms
      • Uniform Regulations
      • Shoulder Flashes / Ratings Badges
      • Uniform Smartness
      • Grooming
      • Folding Uniforms / Clothes
    • Training and Advancement >
      • Cadet Advancement
      • Awards
      • Trainings
      • Advanced Training Request Form
      • Physical Fitness
    • Orders >
      • Eleven General Orders
      • Anchors Aweigh
      • Sailor's Creed
      • Cadet Code of Conduct
      • Chain of Command
      • 2017 JMH Inspection Guide
  • More...
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