Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Faram | Chief of Naval Personnel | 03.18.2022
Navy personnel officials announced timelines, eligibility details, and guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023 Active-Duty and Reserve Chief Petty Officer Selection Boards in NAVADMIN 072/22...
Story by Bill Mesta | USN Military Sealift Command | 03.18.2022
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit Military Sealift Command Training Center Hampton Roads, located on Joint Base Langley-Fort Eustis. MSC’s Training Centers are responsible for providing both required Basic Training for MSC’s newly hired Civil Service Mariners (CIVMAR) as well as advanced and requalification training for CIVMARs, contracted mariners and Navy Reservists already......
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Faram | Chief of Naval Personnel | 02.16.2022
Commands will be able to meritoriously advance Sailors this spring between March 1 and April 15 as the Navy announced the Calendar Year 2022 Meritorious Advancement Season One details in NAVADMIN 038/22 on Feb. 15....
Story by Bill Mesta | USN Military Sealift Command | 02.03.2022
Two civilian teammates attached to Military Sealift Command recently advanced their professional development by earning an advanced certificate from the Naval Post Graduate School. Carmen Iannello, Lead Engineer for MSC’s Engineering Program and Logistics Specialist Vernon Ferrer of MSC’s Logistics Program both earned their Data Science Certificate (DSC) by completing the 12 month......
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Faram | Chief of Naval Personnel | 09.28.2021
The Navy has increased tuition assistance benefits, allowing qualified Sailors to now use up to 18 semester credit hours annually, up from the previously allowed 12. Along with this expanded credit cap comes a list of new eligibility requirements that tighten up who can use Navy Tuition Assistance (TA) and when....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Janessa-Reyanna Warschkow | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 01.07.2021
Petty Officer 2nd Class Alta Jones was meritoriously advanced to the rank of Petty Officer 1st Class. She is currently serving her third tour at Coast Guard Station Ketchikan in Alaska. The Meritorious Advancement Program is a talent-management program designed to recognize superior performance and exceptional adherence to Coast Guard core values. Jones believes and attributes her success in......
Courtesy Story | Training Support Center Great Lakes | 12.17.2020
Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit (CSCSU) Great Lakes held a frocking ceremony for Sailors who advanced to 1st class petty officer December 17....
Story by Cheryl Dengler | Naval Education and Training Professional Development Center | 12.16.2020
NAVADMIN 326/20 announced the Navy-wide advancement exam (NWAE) administration dates for Active-Duty and Full-Time Support E-5 and E-6 candidates for the upcoming March 2021 advancement cycle (Cycle 251)....