RDC

PERS 4010D

 

Recruit Division Commander (NEC-8RDC)
 

WANTED:  Hard charging Navy professionals to transform civilians into Sailors.  E5 & above are eligible for the #1 Sailorization and Mentoring shore duty that the Navy has to offer.  In addition to the immeasurable professional development and personal gratification, RDC's will also receive SDAP, up to 24 months waived off their follow-on sea tour, as well as post tour choice of coast after a successful Recruit Training Command assignment (RTC). 

*** E4's applying to E5 RDC billets in MNA WILL NOT be accepted into the program regardless of selection, if service member does not meet the 6 year time in service requirement. This requirement is non-waiverable ***
 

Applicants must meet the following requirements as a minimum to be assigned to RDC duty:

- Able to lead physical fitness training on a daily basis
- Outstanding appearance in uniform
- Warfare qualified. (Waivers may be granted on a case-by-case basis)
- Articulate and professional ASVAB - VE score 50 or greater (waiverable)
- PO2s must have six years TIS, two years TIR prior to getting orders (non-waiverable)
- Outstanding leadership and imaginative problem-solving skills
- No NJP's or any evaluation mark below 3.0 in past 36 months. 
- Must have passed most recent PFA with a good low or better, be within current height/weight standards, (no exceptions), and have participated in the 1.5-mile run or alternate cardio.


Some of the benefits of RDC duty are:

- $450 per month Special Duty Assignment Pay
- Additional annual clothing allowance of $220
- Free dry-cleaning services while actively training a Recruit Division
- Opportunity to earn a Master Training Specialist qualification (similar to warfare qual on shore duty)
- Advancement rate to Chief and Senior Chief close to double the Navy-wide average for advancement
- Perhaps the best leadership job in the Navy
- New state of the art facilities and equipment
- Per the ACE evaluation, RDC's will earn up to 24 college credits, both upper and lower towards a bachelor's degree


NOTE: All screening packages, pictures and waiver documents must be sent to the RDC detailers listed below.


For information or questions, please email the Detailers listed below.

YNCS Luis Diaz ; LS1 Casey Cresswell