About Us
We offer:
We are the U.S. Navy's youth leadership development program!
Two Programs, One Mission:
Navy League Cadet Corps (NLCC), for ages 10 through 13.
Naval Sea Cadet Corps (NSCC), for youth ages 14 through 18. Sea Cadets:
We offer:
- Leadership opportunities to build self-confidence and teamwork skills
- Hands-on training in 100+ topics, including medical, aviation, police/fire, special forces, cyber security, and more!
- Fitness challenges to test their limits and challenge themselves
- Community service hours in the Rhode Island area
- Certifications in First-Aid, CPR, pilot licenses, SCUBA, etc
- Adventures to "leg up" their chances for a college scholarship
- Unique experiences to add to their resumes
- Military rank advancements (Sea Cadets are NOT required to join the military)
- Personal mentorship to help them reach their full potential and achieve their goals
We are the U.S. Navy's youth leadership development program!
Two Programs, One Mission:
Navy League Cadet Corps (NLCC), for ages 10 through 13.
- Tailored training, fitness, and leadership assignments
- Introduction to naval life through military basics, seamanship and leadership instruction
- One-week sleep-away orientation training and other specific NLCC advanced trainings (optional)
- Attend unit drills with NSCC
Naval Sea Cadet Corps (NSCC), for youth ages 14 through 18. Sea Cadets:
- Full rigor training, fitness, and leadership development
- Internship-style experiences with U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, other military branches, and professions
- One to two-week Recruit Training “bootcamp” (required)
- Advanced trainings, of a cadets’ choice, one annually (required), can do more if they want
The Goals of Our Youth Program
There are four goals that each Cadet realizes after their time with us:
There are four goals that each Cadet realizes after their time with us:
- Develop abilities in leadership and teamwork
- Instill virtues of good citizenship and strong moral principles
- Demonstrate the value of living a life of merit
- Expose Cadets to a variety of career paths through life skills and hands-on training