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Applicants meeting the NSCC’s minimum age requirement will not be denied membership in, benefit if, discriminated by, or excluded from participating in NSCC activities on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, or disability.

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All prospective cadets must be a U.S. Citizens, be drug-free, unmarried, a full-time student with at least a “C” grade point average, have parental consent, and prossess good moral character. In addition you must be interested in the program and committed to attending drills (meetings) regularly.

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Cadets study a broad range of subjects. Some are designed to help them to become better adult citizens, other teach them the importance of strong maritime forces. They also study naval history, customs and traditions, seamanship, navigation and similar subjects that will help their changes for promotion should they decide to join one of the sea services.

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The Navy League Cadet Corps is the junior cadet program for the NSCC. The NLCC introduces boys and girls ages 10-13 to naval life through instruction in basic seamanship and leadership.

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Cadets are authorized by the Secretary of the Navy to wear Navy enlisted uniforms appropriately marked with NSCC/NLCC insignia.

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Not likely. Cadet units usually meet only one night a week or one weekend a month during the school year. Instruction is designed to supplement your school work. Normally, trainings away from home is conducted only during school vacation periods.

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Yes. Your enrollment fee includes premiums paid toward the Sea Cadet Group Accident and Health Protection Plan.