Cortramid

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Career Orientation and Training for Midshipmen. An active duty summer program for Navy-Marine Corps ROTC after their first year. CORTRAMID West takes place at San Diego 32 street Naval base with a Marine week at Camp Pendelton. CORTRAMID East occurs in Norfolk, Virginia with Marine week taking place in Camp Lejuene, and Submarine Week at Kings Bay, Georgia. This four week program allows 3rd class midshipmen to examine the four possible service selection options available to newly commissioned Navy and Marine Corps officers.

  1. Surface Warfare
  2. Submarines
  3. Aviation
  4. Marines

In addition to the four main options—seminars may also be held on less frequented career paths such as SEALs, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD), and Sea Bees (Civil Engineering).

[edit] References

  1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cNyjYjmdYg&feature=related
  2. http://www.northwestern.edu/nrotc/o_sum_cortramid.htm
  3. http://www.duke.edu/nrotc/NROTCDuke/cortramid.htm