NROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Event Details
Monday, May 11, 2026
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Duke Chapel [Map]
Parking
Park at the Bryant Center Garage
Additional Information
The NROTC commissioning ceremony is a significant event where midshipmen are officially commissioned as officers in the Navy or Marine Corps. This ceremony will include the recitation of the Oath of Office, the pin-on ceremony where family members or friends present the rank insignia, and remarks from current military leaders. The ceremony marks the transition from student to leader and is a culmination of the NROTC program’s rigorous training and leadership development.
Event Contact
Kolette Beck – kolette.back@duke.edu