r/newtothenavy is a subreddit with 74k members. The community frequently discusses navy, bootcamp, meps, struggling, and ocs, and they frequently recommend/review study material, running shoes, and shoe, and the most common flair used is bootcamp.
A forum to discuss US Navy Recruiters, processing at MEPS, Delayed Entry Program, Enlisted Ratings, "A" Schools, Officer Candidate School, Recruit Training Command, and transferring to your first command. Providing poor information may result in a ban.
Popular Topics in r/newtothenavy
#1
Navy
221 posts
#2
Bootcamp
57 posts
#3
Meps
51 posts
#4
Struggling
26 posts
#5
Ocs
20 posts
#6
Hard Time
17 posts
#7
Waivers
17 posts
#8
Rate
16 posts
#9
Recruiter
16 posts
#10
Joining
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/newtothenavy
Study Material
4 reviews
#1
ASVAB Dummies
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Grammar Hero
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Airwarriors.com
4.0★ from 1 review
Running Shoes
3 reviews
#1
On
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Puma
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Mizuno
4.0★ from 1 review
Shoe
2 reviews
#1
Brooks
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
ASICS
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/newtothenavy
#1
Bootcamp
: "Shipping this week MEGATHREAD."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/newtothenavy
Yearly
+7k members(10.4%)
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Last updated: August 24, 2026