Sea Cadets Ft McHenry Division Ts Constellation
Sea Cadets Ft McHenry Division Ts Constellation
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    • Home
    • About
      • Contact Us
      • FAQ
      • Staff
      • POM
    • For Cadets
      • How to Join
      • General Knowledge
      • Uniforms
      • Chain of Command
    • Parents
      • Parents Handbook
      • Parents Purchase
      • Quarterdesk User Guide
      • Joining
      • Payment
    • Drill Dates
    • Training
      • Fitness Requirements
      • Advancement Requirements
  • Home
  • About
    • Contact Us
    • FAQ
    • Staff
    • POM
  • For Cadets
    • How to Join
    • General Knowledge
    • Uniforms
    • Chain of Command
  • Parents
    • Parents Handbook
    • Parents Purchase
    • Quarterdesk User Guide
    • Joining
    • Payment
  • Drill Dates
  • Training
    • Fitness Requirements
    • Advancement Requirements

Joining

1. VERIFY QUALIFICATIONS:

Cadet must be a US citizen or permanent legal resident, 10-18 years  of age, satisfactorily be enrolled in a public or private school or a  certified home school program with a GPA of at least 2.0, be of good  moral character, unmarried and remain single while in the program, and  free of any felony convictions. 


2. VISIT OUR UNIT

Prospective candidates and parents are invited to an  orientation meeting to share information about the unit’s activities and  requirements.  The Commanding Officer (CO) and staff will ensure that  the family understands both the opportunities and involvement  commitments of the US Naval Sea Cadet program.  Fill out the form below to  join the list for our next orientation meeting.  After this meeting,  the prospective cadet will receive an invitation to shadow a drill  weekend and pass an interview by our staff.

VISIT OUT UNIT:

VISIT OUT UNIT:

Parents are invited to an orientation meeting to share information about the unit’s activities and requirements. The Commanding Officer (CO) and staff will ensure that the family  understands both the opportunities and involvement commitments of the US Naval Sea Cadet program. Fill out the form below to join the list for our next orientation meeting. After this meeting, the prospective cadet will shadow the drill weekend.

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3. COMPLETE THE APPLICATION:

Download and complete the full application, including physical  examination by the Pediatrician, current immunization records, and a copy of the insurance card front and back. Please be aware that cadets MUST have a unique email address on the application. Scan the complete form and email it to the Admin Officer at ao.052tsc@seacadets.org. 

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4. FEES

  • There is an annual enrollment fee of $300. (Can be made under the Parents drop down in Payments tab)
    • This covers the $99 HQ fee (insurance and cadet ID, membership), as well as the cost for the unit to order name plate, name tapes, ribbon racks and the ribbons each cadet will earn during the course of their cadet experience, it also covers administrative costs for awards, each cadet has a paper unit file as well. 
  • There is an annual re-enrollment fee of $150. (Can be made under the Parents drop down in Payments tab)
    • This covers the $99 HQ fee (insurance and cadet ID, membership), and what additional costs are added for administrative or operational costs 
  • Uniform accessories and personal items such as work boots, dress shoes, running shoes, PT gear, etc. are purchased separately, see the parent section for recommendation on where to buy.  
  • Advanced Training (AT) and Recruit training (RT): These costs vary but range from $175 – $350 per training. Cadets are required to attend  at least one AT per year after RT as a requirement in the Sea Cadets.  While instruction, room, and board are included in the training,  transportation to and from the sites is the parent’s responsibility.

5. WAIT FOR APPROVAL:

All applications are submitted to headquarters. Upon approval, the  cadets will receive an ID card and be considered new recruits of the Fort McHenry Division or Training Ship Constellation. ID cards need to be worn on the uniform at  all Sea Cadet functions. There is a $11 replacement fee for lost ID  cards.


6. AFTER APPROVAL:

Upon application approval and payment has cleared, the cadet will  receive a Sea Cadets ID and the seabag with uniforms. Parents must  purchase the items listed under the Parent Purchase tab.

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