Weeks 8–9 of Navy OCS are packed with inspections and assessments during the Officer Candidate phase — rifle drill, the khaki inspection, the Officer Personnel Inspection (OPI), watchstanding, and...
Week 7 of Navy OCS leans into damage control and confidence-building: the Personnel Inspection (PI), firefighting and Damage Control class, the “Buttercup” wet trainer, and the high ropes...
Weeks 5–6 of Navy OCS are heavy on memorization and academics. Now that RLP is behind us, you commit the 11 general orders, the code of conduct, the chain of command, ranks and insignia, the...
Week 4 of Navy OCS is RLP week — the Room, Locker, and Personnel inspection that many candidates dread. It is a single high-pressure test day that combines PT, a uniform and room inspection, and...