Naval Training Center - Rudder Yearbook (Orlando, FL)

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E 7bb DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY om.ANno. FLORIDA 32813 4165 'NT UI 04:6 ' RECRLHT TRAINING COMMAND U FROM: Commanding Officer TO: The Graduating Recruits 'l. My sincere congratulations on having successfully com pleted one of the most difficult and demanding periods of your life. The training you have undergone has required an adjustment to a new and different environment. It has pre- pared you to undertake an awesome responsibility and as- sume your rightful place in our society. I am confident that the lessons learned have better prepared you for your future endeavors to the Navy and to the Nation. 2. You have been taught many things that will be useful to you throughout your life, but perhaps the most important of these was that you can accomplish any task with true effort and desire. lt is this lesson that has marked our Navy with pride since its beginning. As you ioin the Fleet and proceed on to bigger and better challenges, remember it takes a proud crew to make a fine ship. 3. l wish you Fair winds and following seas. B.R. NYCE Captain, U.S. Navy

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CAPTAIN BARBARA R. NYCE UNITED STATES NAVY COMMANDING OFFICER RECRUIT TRAINING COMMAND Captain Barbara R. NYCE was commissioned an Ensign in December 1962 and served her first tour as the Educational Services Officer at the Naval Security Station in Washington, D.C., from March 1963 to July 1964. She reported to the Recruit Training Command in Bainbridge, Maryland, in Au- gust 1964 for duty as the Assistant to Military Department Head. She subsequently served as Head of the Military De- partment, completing her tour in September 1966. Ordered to the staff of the Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe in Naples, Italy, in October 1966, Captain NYCE was assigned first as a Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff and later as Flag Lieutenant to CINCSOUTH. Returning from overseas in November 1968 she spent a year as a student at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. In January 1970 Captain NYCE reported to the staff of Commander, Amphibious Forces, Pacific Fleet where she served for two years in the Resources Management Branch as the Type Commander's Budget Officer. ln February 1972 she was assigned to the Bureau of Naval Personnel serving first as Head of the BUPERS Manual Branch, next as a Branch Head, in the Compensation and Entitlement 6 Policy Division, and finally as Action Officer in the Officer Professional Development Division. From July 1976 to July 1977 Captain NYCE attended the College of Naval Warfare at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, after which she was ordered to the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations in the Systems Analysis Division and assigned to the Resource Analysis Group. Captain NYCE served as Commanding Offi- cer, Naval Technical Training Center, Treasure Island, from June 1978 to September 1980 and as an assistant Division Director and Division Director in the Distribution Department of the Naval Military Personnel Command until October 1982, when she was assigned as the Special Assistant for Women's Policy in the Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations lManpower, Personnel and Training IOP-OIWII. Captain NYCE assumed command of Recruit Training Com- mand, Orlando, on 8 June 1983. Captain NYCE is a graduate of Towson State College in Maryland where she was awarded a B.S. degree in Education. In 1969 she was awarded a M.S. degree in Business Adminis- tration lfconomicsl from the Naval Postgraduate School.

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