Cortramid

Career Orientation Training for Midshipmen. An active duty summer program for Navy Marine Corps ROTC after their first year. CORTRAMID West takes place at either San Diego 32 street Naval base with a Marine week at Camp Pendelton. CORTRAMID East occurs in Norfolk, Virginia with Marine week taking place in Quantico Marine base. The four week program allows 3rd class midshipmen to examine the 4 possible service option (1 per week)

1. Surface
2. Submarines
3. Aviation
4. Marines

In addition to the four main options—seminars may also be held on less frequented career paths such as SEALs, Emergency Ordinance Disposal (EOD), and Sea Bees (Civil Engineering).

References

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cNyjYjmdYg&feature=related
2. http://www.northwestern.edu/nrotc/o_sum_cortramid.htm
3. http://www.duke.edu/nrotc/NROTCDuke/cortramid.htm