GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 22, 2024) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby observes a Future Sailor Prep Course class during a visit to Recruit Training Command, Nov. 22, 2024.Boot camp is approximately 10 weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher O’Grady)