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  2. United States Navy Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy Reserve (USNR), known as the United States Naval Reserve from 1915 to 2005, is the Reserve Component (RC) of the United States Navy.Members of the Navy Reserve, called Reservists, are categorized as being in either the Selected Reserve (SELRES), the Training and Administration of the Reserve (TAR), the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR), or the Retired Reserve.

  3. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps - Wikipedia

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    In 1926, the U.S. Department of the Navy established the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps. Its purpose was to produce a reserve of qualified officers who would be needed for a possible rapid expansion of the military in the case of an unforeseen emergency. A secondary objective was to acquaint college faculty and students with the Navy and ...

  4. Military retirement (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Military retirement in the United States is a system of benefits designed to improve the quality and retention of personnel recruited to and retained within the United States military. These benefits are technically not a veterans pension, but a retainer payment, as retired service members are eligible to be reactivated.

  5. Naval Reserve Command (Philippine Navy) - Wikipedia

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    Training. Training is one of the primary tasks that is handled by NAVRESCOM. One of its primary training unit is the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) for tertiary level students, the Basic Citizen's Military Course (BCMC) for civilians who didn't take the NROTC in their tertiary studies, and the Military Orientation Course (MOC) for private or public organizations of utility ...

  6. Officer Candidate School (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy 's Officer Candidate School (abbreviated OCS) provides initial training for officers of the line and select operational staff corps communities ( supply and CEC) in the United States Navy. Along with United States Naval Academy (USNA) and Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC), OCS is one of three principal sources ...

  7. University Royal Naval Unit - Wikipedia

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    The University Royal Naval Units ( URNU) ( / ˈər.nuː / UHR-noo, less commonly / ˈɜːr.nuː / ERR-noo) (formerly Universities' Royal Naval Units) are Royal Navy training establishments who recruit Officer Cadets from a university or a number of universities, usually concentrated in one geographical area. There are 17 URNUs in the UK, with ...

  8. Canadian Forces Naval Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Reserve (NAVRES, French: Réserve navale) is the Primary Reserve component of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The primary mission of the NAVRES is to force generate sailors and teams for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) operations, including: domestic safety operations as well as security and defence missions, while at the same time supporting the Navy's efforts in connecting with ...

  9. Military reserve force - Wikipedia

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    Troops of the Territorial Army of Belarus. A military reserve force is a military organization whose members ( reservists) have military and civilian occupations. They are not normally kept under arms, and their main role is to be available when their military requires additional manpower. [1] Reserve forces are generally considered part of a ...