A Navy ballcap, writing supplies and a backpack are part of a collection of gear issued to recruits on their night of arrival at Recruit Training Command.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 27, 2018) A Navy ballcap, writing supplies and a backpack are part of a collection of gear issued to recruits on their night of arrival at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Camilo Fernan) File# 181127-N-BM202-1111