Who provides the curriculum and training requirements for the USNSCC?

The curriculum and training requirements for the USNSCC are established by the Naval Sea Cadet Corps National Headquarters. This organization is responsible for overseeing the entire program, ensuring that all training is uniform, comprehensive, and aligned with the goals of the Sea Cadet program. They develop the doctrine, educational materials, and standards that local units must follow to maintain consistency across the various Sea Cadet units around the country. By having a central authority like the National Headquarters, the program can ensure that cadets receive a high-quality educational experience that meets specific naval standards and aligns with the broader objectives of naval training.

Other options, while potentially involved in various aspects of training, do not hold the authoritative role that the National Headquarters does in terms of setting the curriculum and training requirements. Local units may implement aspects of the training but are guided by the overall directives and curricula provided by the National Headquarters.