060802-N-3241S-858 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) CMDR. Dnald Czarapata, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 060802-N-3241S-858 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) CMDR. Donald Czarapata, Executive Officer, Recruit Training Command and USN CMDR.... More
060802-N-3241S-860 (Aug. 2, 2006)A recruit division commander pin is p...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Great Lakes State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Virginia K. Schcaefer, USN Re... More
Recruits man the rails to cast off lines aboard USS Trayer (BST 21).
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May. 24, 2007) Recruits man the rails to cast off lines aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training received at the Navys only boot camp. It is a gruelin... More
Recruits don their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after comp...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (May. 24, 2007) Recruits don their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after completing training aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training receive... More
Recruits charge a hose in preparation to fight a fire aboard USS Traye...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (May. 24, 2007) Recruits charge a hose in preparation to fight a fire aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training received at the Navys only boot camp. I... More
Recruits stand at attention and receive their Navy ball caps during a ...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (May. 24, 2007) Recruits stand at attention and receive their Navy ball caps during a capping ceremony after completing training aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culminat... More
Sailors salute while manning the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21) during t...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Sailors salute while manning the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21) during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, is the c... More
Sailors man the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simula...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Sailors man the rails of USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator, during a commissioning ceremony at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, i... More
Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Patrick M. Walsh gives a speec...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Patrick M. Walsh gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Ba... More
Rep. Mark Kirk, 10th Illinois Congressional District, gives a speech a...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 18, 2007) Rep. Mark Kirk, 10th Illinois Congressional District, gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Batt... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walk...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walks through a simulated damaged berthing space, aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21, the Departme... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walk...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter walks through a simulated damaged berthing space, aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21, the Departme... More
Recruits stand at attention during their capping ceremony after succes...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Recruits stand at attention during their capping ceremony after successfully completing Battle Stations 21 aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of ... More
Sailors don their ball caps for the first time after successfully comp...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 03, 2007) Sailors don their ball caps for the first time after successfully completing Battle Stations 21 aboard USS Trayer (BST 21). Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all traini... More
Vice President Dick Cheney observes recruits fighting a controlled fir...
NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 07, 2008) Vice President Dick Cheney observes recruits fighting a controlled fire aboard USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest training simulator. Cheney also observed a c... More
Chief Sonar Technician (Surface) Ion Revak, leading chief petty office...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Mar. 12, 2008) Chief Sonar Technician (Surface) Ion Revak, leading chief petty officer for Battle Stations at Recruit Training Command (RTC), points out damage to USS Trayer (BST 21) to Brian... More
Officers from the Royal Australian Navy visit Recruit Training Command...
Officers from the Royal Australian Navy walk down the pier next to the 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator, USS Trayer (BST 21), at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Dec. 4. The officers were par... More
Chief Boatswain's Mate Donald Walker shows a bomb damaged berthing com...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Dec. 04, 2009) Chief Boatswain's Mate Donald Walker shows a bomb damaged berthing compartment on the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator, USS Trayer (BST 21), to Royal Australian Navy off... More
Chief Damage Controlman Robert Houseman, center, a facilitator aboard ...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 06, 2011) Chief Damage Controlman Robert Houseman, center, a facilitator aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command (RTC), explains a simulated damaged berthing compartment a... More
Electrician's Mate 1st Class Jerry Gonzales explains a simulated damag...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 08, 2011) Electrician's Mate 1st Class Jerry Gonzales , a facilitator for Battle Stations 21 at Recruit Training Command (RTC), explains a simulated damaged berthing compartment aboard t... More
Foreign military officers of the Naval Education and Training Security...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 08, 2011) Foreign military officers of the Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA) cross the forward brow of USS Trayer (BST 21), a 210-foot-long Arleig... More
Senior leadership observes Recruit Training Command.
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 17, 2011) Master, senior and chief petty officers from the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility on the West Coast look over a simulated damaged berthing compartment aboard USS Trayer (B... More
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Juan...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 27, 2012) Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Juan M. Garcia III walks through one of the simulated bomb-damaged berthing areas aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at... More
Student interns from the Republic of Korea Parliament walk through one...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Jul. 30, 2012) Student interns from the Republic of Korea Parliament walk through one of the simulated bomb-damaged berthing areas aboard the USS Trayer (BST 21) destroyer simulator at Recru... More
DV's take a tour through one of the simulated bomb-damaged berthing ar...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 17, 2012) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Jordan Melancon, left, escorts Rear Adm. Mark D. Guadagnini, deputy commander for fleet management and chief of staff for U. S. Fleet Forces Command, an... More
Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark E. Ferguson tours one of the ...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 21, 2012) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark E. Ferguson tours one of the simulated bomb-damaged berthing areas aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Trayer is us... More
Mineman 1st Class Toby Mozek, left, shows Vice Chief of Naval Operatio...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 21, 2012) Mineman 1st Class Toby Mozek, left, shows Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark E. Ferguson the master control room in the Navy's largest simulator, USS Trayer (BST 21), at ... More
Lt. Joshua Oates, left, division officer for Battle
Lt. Joshua Oates, left, division officer for Battle Stations 21 at Recruit Training Command, explains Battle Stations and the 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator USS Trayer (BST 21), to foreig... More
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Jordan Melancon talks with Rear Adm. Dawi Moha...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 07, 2012) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Jordan Melancon, left, a facilitator at Recruit Training Command (RTC), talks with Rear Adm. Dawi Mohammed Saad Al-Otaibi of the Royal Saudi Naval Force... More
Seven officers of the Royal Saudi Naval Force salute with recruits and...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 07, 2012) Seven officers of the Royal Saudi Naval Force salute with recruits and facilitators during the playing of the National Anthem at a capping ceremony next to USS Trayer (BST 21),... More
Rear Adm. Dawi Mohammed Saad Al-Otaibi of the Royal Saudi Naval Force,...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 07, 2012) Rear Adm. Dawi Mohammed Saad Al-Otaibi of the Royal Saudi Naval Force, center, crosses the forward brow of USS Trayer (BST 21), a 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class destroyer si... More
Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Hagan tours the US...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Apr. 05, 2013) Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Hagan tours the USS Cole simulated exercise, part of Battle Stations 21, aboard the USS Trayer during a visit to Recruit Tra... More
U.S. Navy Damage Controlman 1st Class Tiffany Castillo,
U.S. Navy Damage Controlman 1st Class Tiffany Castillo, right, a facilitator assigned to the USS Trayer (BST-21), shows how recruits pass the word from the bridge aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile d... More
Damage Controlman 1st Class Tiffany Castillo, a USS Trayer (BST-21) fa...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May. 24, 2013) Damage Controlman 1st Class Tiffany Castillo, a USS Trayer (BST-21) facilitator, shows how recruits pass the word from the bridge aboard the 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class d... More
Operations Specialist 1st Class Francisco Ipina shows leaders from the...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Sep. 18, 2013) Operations Specialist 1st Class Francisco Ipina shows leaders from the Business Improvement Team the master control room in the USS Trayer (BST 21) simulator. The members atte... More
Commodore Steve R. W. McDowell, Royal Australian Naval (RAN) Attache, ...
GREAT LAKES (Nov. 01, 2013) Commodore Steve R. W. McDowell, Royal Australian Naval (RAN) Attache, salutes as he crosses the brow of USS Trayer (BST 21) at the U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command (RTC). McDowell ... More
Kelly Sullivan Loughren crosses the forward brow of USS Trayer (BST 21...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 11, 2014) Kelly Sullivan Loughren crosses the forward brow of USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command (RTC). Sullivan Loughren's grandfather, Albert, and his four brothers from W... More
Yeoman 1st Class Odell Mark escorts 2014 Chief of Naval Personnel Manp...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Feb. 24, 2015) Yeoman 1st Class Odell Mark, left, a facilitator at Recruit Training Command (RTC), escorts 2014 Chief of Naval Personnel Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPT&E) S... More
Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Michelle Howard congratulat...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 24, 2015) Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Michelle Howard congratulates a recruit following a capping ceremony next to the USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. How... More
Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Michelle Howard tours the m...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 24, 2015) Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Michelle Howard tours the master control room of the USS Trayer (BST 21) simulator at Recruit Training Command. Howard visited Recr... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jainea Montgomery explains the master cont...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Aug. 15, 2015) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jainea Montgomery, a recruit division commander and facilitator at Recruit Training Command, explains the master control room of the USS Trayer (BST... More
A Sailor escorts Vice Adm. Jin-Sup Jung through a simulated missile-da...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Feb. 29, 2016) A Sailor escorts Vice Adm. Jin-Sup Jung, the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy commander of Naval Education and Training, through a simulated missile-damaged berthing compartment on... More
Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Ash Carter tours a simulated missile-dam...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jul. 28, 2016) Chief Warrant Officer Trevor Davis escorts Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Ash Carter and Rear Adm. Stephen C. Evans, commander of Naval Service Training Command, through a simul... More
Navy foreign officers from the Naval Staff College (NSC) in Newport, R...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 10, 2016) Navy foreign officers from the Naval Staff College (NSC) in Newport, Rhode Island, view the state-of-the-art 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator, USS Trayer (... More
170414-N-IK959-308 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 14, 2017)
170414-N-IK959-308 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 14, 2017) Capt. Michael S. Garrick, commanding officer at Recruit Training Command, conducts a tour of the master control room of the U. S. Navy’s largest simulator,... More
Adm. Harry B. Harris, commander of U. S. Pacific Command, crosses the...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Apr. 14, 2017) Adm. Harry B. Harris, commander of U. S. Pacific Command, crosses the brow of USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Harris toured Trayer, a 210-foot-long Arleigh Bu... More
NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Leaders Inspired by Navy Recruits They Sponso...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 18, 2018) - Division 213 marches with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity flag (blue, at right) at their graduation ceremony. NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Com... More
Recruits stand at attention after receiving their Navy ballcaps for su...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May. 24, 2018) Recruits stand at attention after receiving their Navy ballcaps for successfully completing their evaluation aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command (RTC). BST-2... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Richard V. Spencer, tour...
GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Jun. 29, 2018) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Richard V. Spencer, tours a bomb damaged berthing compartment aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) with his wife. SECNAV was making his sec... More
Recruits stand in formation after completing their evaluation aboard U...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 18, 2018) Recruits stand in formation after completing their evaluation aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, more commonly referred to as "Battle Stations," is... More
Recruits stand in formation after completing their evaluation aboard U...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Sep. 18, 2018) Recruits stand in formation after completing their evaluation aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, more commonly referred to as "Battle Stations," is... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith congratul...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 09, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith congratulates recruits during a capping ceremony inside USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, mo... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith poses for...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 09, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith poses for a photo with recruits following a capping ceremony inside USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command... More
Recruits stand in formation after completing their evaluation inside U...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 09, 2018) Recruits stand in formation after completing their evaluation inside USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Trayer, more commonly referred to as "Battle Stations," is... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith congratul...
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Apr. 02, 2019) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith congratulates recruits during a capping ceremony inside USS Trayer at RTC. Trayer, more commonly referred to as "Ba... More
Chief Petty Officer Robert Houseman, center, a facilitator
Chief Petty Officer Robert Houseman, center, a facilitator aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command (RTC), explains a simulated damaged berthing compartment aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroye... More
Mineman 1st Class Toby Mozek, left, shows Vice Chief
Mineman 1st Class Toby Mozek, left, shows Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark E. Ferguson the master control room in the Navy's largest simulator, USS Trayer (BST 21), at Recruit Training Command. Ferguson... More
Mineman 1st Class Toby Mozek, left, a facilitator for
Mineman 1st Class Toby Mozek, left, a facilitator for Battle Stations 21 at Recruit Training Command, explains a damaged berthing compartment aboard the 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator USS... More
Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark E. Ferguson
Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark E. Ferguson tours one of the simulated bomb-damaged berthing areas aboard USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command. Trayer is used for Battle Stations, the final ... More
Indonesian navy Lt. Cmdr. Burhannanda Inggil Pibadhi,
Indonesian navy Lt. Cmdr. Burhannanda Inggil Pibadhi, right, fires a lasers-guided, air-compressed, simulated 9mm Beretta pistol in the USS Missouri Small Arms Marksmanship Trainer at Recruit Training Command, ... More
Lt. Matthew Heavrin, right, a Division Officer at Recruit
Lt. Matthew Heavrin, right, a Division Officer at Recruit Training Command, talks to foreign officers from the Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA) in a USS Kearsarge ship b... More
Freshmen Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC)
Freshmen Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) midshipmen congratulate recruits at a capping ceremony next to USS Trayer (BST 21), at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Aug. 15. A capping ceremony is where ... More
Machinist's Mate 1st Class Laura Davila, right, a
Machinist's Mate 1st Class Laura Davila, right, a facilitator at the USS Chief Fire Fighting Trainer at Recruit Training Command, explains how recruits are taught to fight shipboard fires to foreign officers fr... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jainea Montgomery, a Recruit
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jainea Montgomery, a Recruit Division commander and facilitator at Recruit Training Command, explains how recruits stand watch on the ship's bridge to Assistant Secretary of the Navy... More
Foreign Naval attaches walk down the pier next to USS
Foreign Naval attaches walk down the pier next to USS Trayer (BST 21) at Recruit Training Command (RTC). The officers are part of the Corps of Foreign Naval Attaches (CFNA) that visited RTC and Training Support... More