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U.S. Naval Sea Cadets - Raleigh Battalion

Join Us

Choose Adventure

If you are looking to choose adventure, but are ready for a challenge, we welcome you to apply to join our unit. Sea Cadets is not for everyone. It is a commitment.

 

If you are looking to be a good citizen, a future leader, character matters to you, and you hold yourself to a high standard of integrity, perhaps you would be a good fit. Here are the requirements to be considered for admission to our unit:

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Our enrollment period for our Fall 2024 Recruit Orientation class is August 1 - September 21, 2024. 

Requirements

  • At least 10 years old and in 5th grade up to senior in high school

  • Satisfactory academic standing (Minimum 2.0 GPA)

  • U.S. Citizen or permanent legal resident

  • Drug, alcohol, and felony-free

  • Not married or pregnant

  • Of good moral character (see our Code of Conduct below)

  • Attend a minimum of 75% of scheduled unit drills

Cadet Code of Conduct

​I promise to

 

Serve faithfully

I will ...

  • put others before self

  • participate with enthusiasm

  • meet or exceed all advancement requirements

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Honor our flag

I will ...

  • wear my uniform with pride

  • follow our Navy's customs and courtesies

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Abide by U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corp regulations

I will ...

  • know the rules and follow them

  • do the right thing, even when it's not popular

  • stay away from alcohol, drugs, and gangs

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Carry out the orders of the officers appointed over me

I will ...

  • perform each task with maximum effort

  • earn the trust of my superiors and the respect of my subordinates

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And so conduct myself as to be a credit to myself, my unit, the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corp, the Navy, the Coast Guard, and my country

I will ...

  • strive to become a leader of character

  • treat others with dignity and respect

  • stand up against bullying, hazing, harassment, discrimination, gossip, and other forms of prohibited conduct

Apply

Fill out the form below to request a cadet interview to see if this program is a good fit for you.

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