{"id":40252,"date":"2019-04-25T20:37:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T20:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2019\/04\/25\/navy-recruit-dies-at-boot-camp\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:44:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:44:17","slug":"navy-recruit-dies-at-boot-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2019\/04\/25\/navy-recruit-dies-at-boot-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy recruit dies at boot camp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A recruit died Tuesday at the Navy\u2019s boot camp in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navytimes.com\/news\/your-navy\/2019\/03\/04\/navy-recruit-dies-at-great-lakes\/\" target=_blank>Great Lakes<\/a>, Illinois, officials confirmed Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seaman Recruit Kelsey Nobles, 18, collapsed following her final physical fitness assessment, according to Recruit Training Command spokesman Lt. 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before she was scheduled to graduate.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2019\/03\/04\/navy-recruit-dies-at-great-lakes\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Recruit30.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Navy recruit dies at Great Lakes<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Officials are probing her death.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p 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