ITE
Information Systems Technician Submarines – Electronic Warfare Training Pipeline
~38 weeks (9 months) from MEPS to fleet
Training Timeline
8w
30w
Boot Camp— 8 weeks
RTC Great Lakes, IL
Basic military training for all recruits
A-School (CITS + ITE A)— 30 weeks
CIS Corry Station, Pensacola, FL + NSB New London, CT
Common IT-Sub core then ITE Electronic Warfare/SIGINT pipeline; includes Basic Enlisted Submarine School
Fleet Assignment— 0 weeks
First submarine duty station
Report to SSN or SSGN; SCI indoctrination and EW watch qualification
Ship Date Calculator
Enter your MEPS ship date to see when you'll complete each stage — and whether you'll be home for the holidays.
Ship dates are approximate and based on the weekly RTC Great Lakes schedule. Confirm your exact date with your recruiter. Source: bootcamp.navy.mil