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  2. List of United States military schools and academies

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    Students at these academies are organized as cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or the U.S. Merchant Marine.While not immediately offered a commission as an officer within a service, cadets do have the opportunity to participate in commissioning programs like the Strategic Sealift Officer Program (Navy) and Maritime Academy Graduate (Coast Guard).

  3. United States Coast Guard Training Center Cape May - Wikipedia

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    In 1917, the Navy established a "section base" in Cape May to provide training, vessel support and communication facilities for coastal defense. Initially, the Navy converted an abandoned amusement center, built along the oceanfront, for military use.

  4. Boys State and Girls State - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, ten $20,000 scholarships and 88 $1,000 scholarships were awarded to those who completed a Boys/Girls State program. [7] Attendance at Boys State carries the same weight on a résumé as earning the distinction of Eagle Scout, especially when applying to US military schools and academies. [8]

  5. Marine Academy of Science and Technology - Wikipedia

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    MAST has been honored twice since with the New Jersey Department of Education's highest recognition for a New Jersey school, in both 1997-98 and 2003–04. [11] For the 1998–1999 school year, MAST received additional national recognition as the New American High School. [12] Best Practice Award (1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2003)

  6. Sievers Sandberg Reserve Center - Wikipedia

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    The Sievers Sandberg Reserve Center is a U.S. Army Reserve training installation in New Jersey.It occupies 39 acres (16 ha). It was previously Camp Pedricktown an Air Defense Base [2] [3] Construction under the Philadelphia District of the Army Corps of Engineers transferred to the New York District on July 1, 1960. [4]

  7. Military recruit training - Wikipedia

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    Military recruit training, commonly known as basic training or boot camp, refers to the initial instruction of new military personnel. It is a physically and psychologically intensive process, which resocializes its subjects for the unique demands of military employment .

  8. Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates (Air Base) (Army Base) (Naval Station): Type: US military Joint Base: Site information; Owner: Department of Defense: Operator: US Air Force: Controlled by: Air Mobility Command (AMC): Condition: Operational: Website: www.jbmdl.jb.mil: Site history; Built: 1916 (as Camp Kendrick) 1917 (as Camp Dix) 1937 (as Fort Dix Airport): In use: 2009 () – present (as Joint Base): Garrison ...

  9. Citizens' Military Training Camp - Wikipedia

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    Citizens' Military Training Camps (CMTC) were United States government authorized military training programs held annually each summer during the years 1921 to 1940. CMTC camps differed from National Guard and Organized Reserve training in that the program allowed male citizens to obtain basic military training without an obligation to call-up for active duty.