The Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) is a program sponsored by the United States Navy which emphasizes citizenship, leadership, self-reliance, personal discipline, community service and patriotism.  The program is available for students in grades 9-12 and can be taken all four years of high school.

• Navy JROTC Fact Sheet

• Navy JROTC Pamphlet

• Steele NNDCC Informational Presentation

Benefits of NNDCC

• ASVAB/ACT/SAT Test Prep

• PE Waiver

• Ability to earn Student Engagement, Community Service, & Military Enlistment Seals.

• Cadets who enlist with three years of Naval Science are eligible for advanced promotion to pay grade E-3 upon initial enlistment in an active or reserve component of the Army, Navy, or Air Force, and pay grade E-2 in the Marine Corps.

• Cadets who enlist with two years of Naval Science are eligible for advanced pay grade to E-2 (except in Marine Corps and Air Force)

• Senior Naval Science Instructor is authorized to nominate a cadet each year to compete for U.S. Naval Academy Appointments.

For information about the NNDCC program at Marion L. Steele, feel free to contact Mr. Mike Edwards, NNDCC Instructor.