Naval ROTC Midshipman 4th Class and freshmen Walker Hobson, from San Antonio, talks with his assigned mentor, Midshipman 1st Class Sean Andino, from Tampa, Fla.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Aug. 28, 2014) Naval ROTC Midshipman 4th Class and freshmen Walker Hobson, from San Antonio, talks with his assigned mentor, Midshipman 1st Class Sean Andino, from Tampa, Fla., after being sworn into the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University NROTC unit. More than 40 new midshipmen joined the unit following NROTC freshman orientation. The week-long orientation introduces incoming NROTC freshman to Navy life and the training they will undergo during their four years at the university. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom) File# 140828-N-IK959-815