US Naval Training Center - Anchor Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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R K R I ,ku CAPTAIN A. G. FRANCH Commander U.S. Naval Training Center San Diego, Caly'0rnia 'Bk mv. A Q:-51,7 mia. ,M I' ,wiv Q33 .3115

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,, K A 5? Viilwi, , A, t f' 'l 'l'l5lVf,, ..'n,L.wlt3t4ito-W" 'wvlyjlf-i ,. T it ff 'T"i"":g. GEF A ec-wr. , , is ft W W is 31.7 ' wlfiwlwlf -:' 1 f ty dw ,, , ,, ----N K ildli 1 - .. il continued Naval Training Center has important roles to fill. The Administrative Command has the responsibility of conducting most of the Center's administrative business and furnishing a wide range of services necessary to the daily life of the large community which the Center has be- come.The Administrative Command has the responsibility of maintaining the Center's buildings and grounds, and through its facilities all personnel on the Center are housed, fed, clothed and paid, and receive their medical and dental care. The Administrative Command also pro- vides such other community services as recreational and Navy Exchange facilities: communications, postal and transportation servicesg and police and fire protection, Under the Service School Command are grouped more we 1 Q than twenty Navy Schools in which recruits as well as men from the fleet receive training in the specialized duties of certain ratings. Most of these are Class "A" schools, where non-rated men learn the skills and information necessary to them to perform a specific petty officer rat- ing. Among these schools are those which train fire control technicians, electricians mates, radiomen, yeomen, com- missarymen and stewards. Other schools teach specialized skills such as motion picture operation, teletype mainte- nance and stenography. The present capacity of the Serv- ice Schools is about 5,000 men. Now in its Fiftieth year of service to the Navy, the Naval Training Center, San Diego, faces with confidence the challenges of an unsettled world lf? 1.1: ,A , Q ,wa 3 it

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141,15 1C"?'f CAPTAIN H. R. BIVIN, U.S.N. Commanding Offcer Recruit Training Command 11' . Q COMMANDER B. R. MCLAUGHLIN USN Executive Ofjicer Recruit Training Command