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The V-12 Navy College Training Program was designed to supplement the force of commissioned officers in the United States Navy during World War II. Between July 1, 1943, and June 30, 1946, more than 125,000 participants were enrolled in 131 colleges and universities in the United States.
21 de dic. de 2022 · On 12 December 1942, the Navy and the Army jointly announced two new college training programs. Both programs would provide college training at no cost to high school candidates...
7 de jul. de 2023 · In operation from July 1943 through June 1946, the V-12 Navy College Training Program was established to increase the number of commissioned officers available for wartime service. Over 125,000 participants were enrolled in 131 colleges and universities in the United States in the V-12 program.
Compared to the Army, the Navy V-12 college training program lasted the duration of the war and accomplished its goal of educating navy officers in many schools spread geographically across the nation. Aside from some planning errors, the V-12 program successfully matched officer procurement with Navy ship construction (Cardozier 1993:52 ).
20 de may. de 2017 · Through the V-12 program the federal government payed tuition to participating colleges and universities for college courses taught to qualified individuals — high school seniors who passed nationwide exams, naval enlisted personnel recommended by their commanding officers, and Navy and Marine Corps ROTC members.
In response to the increased pressure for soldier training as WWII raged on, the United States instituted the Navy and Marine V-12 College Training Program. The program became a part of the Denison campus in February of 1942 and continued until October of 1945.
In this audio excerpt from his oral history, Admiral Duncan describes the Navy’s V-12 College Training Program, which was launched to beef up the numbers of commissioned naval officers during World War II (some 125,000 participants passed through the program during and immediately after the war years).
