The Navy Reserve Officers' Training Corps, or Navy ROTC, is a college program that prepares students to become officers in the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Participants receive military training alongside their academic studies, allowing them to earn a degree while developing leadership skills and military knowledge. Navy ROTC programs are offered at various colleges and universities across the country. Students typically participate in physical training, naval science courses, and summer training exercises. Upon graduation, they are commissioned as officers and serve in various roles within the Navy or Marine Corps, depending on their chosen path.