Chris Rice, 38, of Smithville, Mo., graduated from basic training at the Recruit Training Command center, Great Lakes, Ill. in February. He is the son of Rodger and Jean Rice of Cape Girardeau and a ...

Jonathan Doberenz, formerly of Jackson, has graduated from basic Navy recruit training at Great Lakes, Ill. He is attending training to be an operation specialist and quartermaster. Doberenz is the ...

I joined the Navy because I wanted to learn a skilled trade. The training officer at Great Lakes Naval Training informed me ...

For 10 weeks of training, navy recruits from the Great Lakes Navy are not able to leave their post. Thursday was a welcomed exception for the sailors, who got to leave the post to enjoy a Thanksgiving ...

Navy Seaman Recruit Jennifer F. Lee, a 1998 graduate of Cave Spring High School, Roanoke, Va., recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the ...