Personal Statement of Desire for a CommissionStudent’s First Name, Middle Initial (s), Last NameInstitutional AffiliationCourse Number and NameInstructor’s Name and TitleAssignment Due DatePersonal Statement of Desire for a CommissionFor some people, the desire to acquire a certain profession is a purely economic decision, for others, the career choice is a vocation – and even a mission. Most likely, I belong to the latter. I have a strong desire to be selected to go to the US Navy ROTC and one day be honored to be the captain of an American warship. This is not only my dream, but also a vital objective.First of all, my desire is based on my earlier practice. I have already tried myself as a damage controlman for a year and a half of service. This professional experience has greatly increased my ability to take responsibility and respond quickly in emergency situations. I trained my knowledge of the means of preventing critical accidents in the fleet and ways to overcome them. I have undergone the training in firefighting, ship stability,