GREATNESS HAS NO AGE
We are helping to create the next generation of leaders and problem-solvers. We believe that the only way to learn leadership skills is through frequent practice and the skills learned at our science, engineering, technology, and math training events keep our cadets on the leading edge of today’s high-tech environment. From aerial and underwater robotics to cybersecurity, the opportunities for technical learning are plentiful.
RECENT EVENTS
The Navy Swim Qualification Test for Cadets
On Sunday, May 7th Mason Division held our Swim Qualifications at the Upper Main Line YMCA in Paoli where we conducted the Navy Swim Qualification Test for cadets.
Philadelphia Museum Tour
On Sunday, 2 April 2023, Mason Division Visited the Museum of the American Revolution and the Museum of Illusions in Philadelphia.
Celebrating a Promotion
On 5 March 2023 we celebrated the promotion of PO1 Chui to Chief Petty Officer.
Drill and Inspection, February 2023
Cadets were hard at work at February's Drill and Inspection. Copyright (c) Emily Brunner Photography
Recruiting Event at Downingtown West High School
The Downingtown West High School Recruiting Event held on January 23, 2023, was attended by PO3 DiMeo, SR Hines, Senior Chief Washington, and INST Shannon.
January 2023 Drill and Awards
January 2023 Drill Weekend
Celebrating the Holidays
On 11 December, Mason Division celebrated the holidays during its annual Pot-Luck Lunch at the Union Fire Association in Bala Cynwyd.
Community Service Event
On 10 December, twelve Mason Division Cadets participated in a Community Service Event during which they prepared and served lunch to those in need at Resurrection Church in Philadelphia.
Veterans Day Parade 2022
The Mason Division Sea Cadets were in attendance at the 8th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade on November 6, 2022.
Our Unique Training Opportunities
Throughout the year, cadets regularly meet for activities. During school vacations, cadets have the opportunity to participate in training events around the country. We offer programs in areas such as aviation, field and medical training, leadership development, military police science, scuba diving, seamanship, photojournalism and sailing. Cadets train aboard U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships and can meet Sea Cadets from around the world on our International Exchange Program.
Our Mission
The mission of the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps is to build leaders of character by imbuing in our cadets the highest ideals of honor, respect, commitment, and service.