Capital Battalion Naval ROTC

This past week some of our midshipmen and officers got the chance to attend the 37th Surface Navy Association National Symposium. There they got an insight into what the future of the fleet has to offer, and got to network with several leaders, including the .

“The SWO Symposium was an amazing way for me to meet a lot of people who gave me insight on what this community has to offer. I was able to talk to people I met in the fleet this summer, who had recently returned from Japan. Everyone I spoke with was eager to answer any questions I had. I learned so much about the contracting of all assets of our Navy, the most interesting to me being L3Harris. This was a 10/10 conference that I would recommend to anybody who wants to learn more about the Surface Warfare community.”

-MIDN 1/C Bridget Sundheim

🔔 Commissioning 2024 🔔

Next up, the Capital Battalion Sergeant Major, MIDN 1/C Will Brobson. Originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, MIDN Brobson is studying International Affairs at GWU.

Last summer MIDN Brobson had the opportunity to go on a first class aviation cruise, as well as partake in SUBFAM. Following this he was an instructor at NSI in Great Lakes Illinois. Prior to taking on his role as the Battalion Sergeant Major, MIDN Brobson led Bravo Company as the Company Commander.

Following commissioning, MIDN Brobson will be heading to NAS Pensacola as a Student Naval Aviator. There he hopes to fly the P-8 Poseidon, the Navy’s premier Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft.
Fair Winds and Following Seas!