Senior Chief Fire Controlman Clifford R. Emerson, a

Senior Chief Fire Controlman Clifford R. Emerson, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, inspects the alignment of award decorations during Naval Science Institute Seaman-to-Admiral (NSI/STA-21) class 20010’s uniform inspection, Feb. 26. NSI/STA-21 is an eight-week course of intense officer preparation and indoctrination for petty officers and chief petty officers, with course enrollment timed to allow college entrance during summer or fall semesters after selection. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam)