1961 Navy Boot Camp Graduation Books
Recruit training is a sharp break between civilian and Navy life and is the fundamental element in any man's time in the Naval service. It is the keel of a career in your Navy.
Our collection of 1961 Navy Boot Camp Yearbooks Listing includes Company Commander(s), Date of Graduation (if reported), and the Number of Recruits Graduated. Additional information may consist of extras in the forms of photographs, programs, or personal certificates, etc. of one or more of the recruits from that class.
![Front Cover, Navy Boot Camp Book 1961 Company 041 The Anchor](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/SanDiego-TheAnchor/1961/Company0041/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 041 Navy Boot Camp Book
NTC: San Diego - The Anchor
Company Commander: Frankie G. Frazier, GM1
Men Graduated: 75
Graduation Date: Not Stated
Supplemental Content: Honor Recruits
![GGA Image ID # 138946d5d6 Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Keel" 1961 Company 056.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-056/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 56 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: G. E. Duckworth, DCC
Men Graduated: 64
Graduation Date: 12 April 1961
Supplemental Content: Photos: Honorman Roger W. Britcher and Passing in Review
![USNTC Great Lakes Keel Yearbook 1961 Co 69](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company0069/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 69 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: K. H. Hull, QM1
Men Graduated: 66
Graduation Date: 20 April 1961
![GGA Image ID # 1b54bba653 Front Cover, USNTC Great Lakes "The Keel" 1961 Company 077.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-077/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 077 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: W. R. Mick, TMC
Men Graduated: 79
Graduation Date: 1 May 1961
Supplemental Content: Numerous Images of Recruits in Training, Honorman, Passing in Review.
![GGA Image ID # 138c89083c Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Keel" 1961 Company 152.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-152/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 152 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: G. E. Duckworth, DDC
Men Graduated: 71
Graduation Date: 26 July 1961
Supplemental Content: Photos: Honorman James C. Atkinson and Passing in Review.
![GGA Image ID # 1ad1e766c0 Front Cover, The Anchor 1961 Company 303, Navy Boot Camp Yearbook.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/SanDiego/1961/Company-303/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 San Diego Company 303 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: LOUIS J. REEVES, QMC
Men Graduated: 65
Graduation Date: 24 August 1961
![GGA Image ID # 138a79d426 Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Keel" 1961 Company 313.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-313/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 313 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: G. E. Duckworth, DDC
Men Graduated: 69
Graduation Date: 12 October 1961
Supplemental Content: Photos: Honorman T. P. Slates; American Spirit Honor Medal Winner K. W. Stedleky; and, Passing in Review.
![GGA Image ID # 16f253d5ac Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Keel" 1961 Company 354.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-354/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 354 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: E. Martin, GMC
Men Graduated: 75
Graduation Date: 27 October 1961
Supplemental Content: Honorman, American Spirit Honor Medal Winner, Passing in Review.
![GGA Image ID # 1b57be0794 Front Cover, USNTC Great Lakes "The Keel" 1961 Company 482.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-482/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 482 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: H. D. Warren, Jr. EN1
Men Graduated: 81
Graduation Date: 6 December 1961
Supplemental Content: Numerous Images of Recruits in Training, Honorman, Passing in Review.
![1961 Company 493 Great Lakes US Naval Training Center Roster - The Keel](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company0493/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 493 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: R. E. Discoe, BM1
Men Graduated: 74
Graduation Date: 8 December 1961
Supplemental Content: Large Portrait Photo of Company Commander R E Discoe BM1
![GGA Image ID # 16f590ddbe Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Keel" 1961 Company 512.](../../../../Images600/USN/NTC/GreatLakes/1961/Company-512/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 512 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: D. R. Monosso, MM1
Men Graduated: 75
Graduation Date: 21 December 1961
Supplemental Content: Honorman G. R. Bannister and Passing in Review.
![1961 Company 558 Great Lakes US Naval Training Center Roster - The Keel](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company0558/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 558 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: R. R. Perry, MM1
Men Graduated: 85
Graduation Date: 29 January 1962
![USNTC Keel Yearbook Company 614 1961-62](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company0614/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Company 614 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: R. L. Stephens, SMCS
Men Graduated: 69
Graduation Date: 9 March 1962
![1961 Drill Company 5920 Great Lakes US Naval Training Center Roster - The Keel](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company5920/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Drill Company 5920 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: J. G. Anderson, MMC
Men Graduated: 15
Graduation Date: 12 July 1961
![1961 Drill Company 5921 Great Lakes US Naval Training Center Roster - The Keel](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company5921/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Drill Company 5921 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: J. G. Anderson, MMC
Men Graduated: 25
Graduation Date: 19 July 1961
![1961 Drill Company 5922 Great Lakes US Naval Training Center Roster - The Keel](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company5922/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Drill Company 5922 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: N. R. Walk, BM1
Men Graduated: 33
Graduation Date: 26 July 1961
![1961 Drill Company 5923 Great Lakes US Naval Training Center Roster - The Keel](../../../../DigitalAssets/USNavy/USNTC/GreatLakes-TheKeel/1961/Company5923/FrontCover-250.jpg)
1961 Great Lakes Drill Company 5923 Navy Boot Camp Book
Company Commander: N. R. Walk, BM1
Men Graduated: 17
Graduation Date: 2 August 1961