U.S Navy
Fort Meade, MD

Student Guidelines

The goal of the detachment is to ensure all Sailors are prepared and provided every opportunity to excel, academically and professional during their stay at the Navy detachment.

Uniform Requirements:

A-school students are required to have a full sea bag to include reserve service members.

C-school students are required to have a ‘seasonal sea bag’(at least one dress uniform, one service uniform, min of two working uniforms, and Navy PT uniform). Dress uniform is worn on graduation; ensure it is the correct one for the season. The Fort Meade uniform shifts are in May and September, plan appropriately.

PT:

Everyone is invited to join the detachment PT. A-school students will PT three times a week at 0440 and will be weighed-in upon arrival. C-school students who appear to be out of standards will also be weighed-in upon check-in. They will also PT every Wednesday at 0440 and the last Friday of every month. Those C-school students found to be out of standards will be required to attend Physical Fitness training with the A school students five days a week. Uniform for PT is the official Navy PT uniform (no exceptions).

Dependents:

A-school students are the only students authorized to relocate dependents to the area.

Privately owned vehicles (POV):

All POV's brought to A or C school must be properly registered and insured for admittance onto Fort Meade. All drivers must have a valid state driver's license. The Reece Road vehicle entrance is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. DOD decals are no longer required or issued on Fort Meade.

C-school muster will be held every Monday at 0710 at the detachment. (If Monday is a holiday muster on Tuesday).

C-school students will be required to stand duty (ACDO). Weekday duty begins at the end of the school day (about 1630) and secures at 2200. Weekend duty begins at 0700 and secures at 2200. Duty averages 2 to 3 watches per month.

Detachment telephone numbers:
MTI office: 301-677-5112
Quarter Deck:
301-677-6287 (Official calls only)
Leading Chief Petty Officer: 301-677-6283
Admin: 301-677-6285
Legal: 301-677-6286 DSN prefix: 622