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Do Navy SEAL Officers See Combat?
Navy SEAL officers can see combat, but it depends on the mission and where they are assigned. This guide explains what SEAL officers do and how their roles change over time.
August 31, 2023
Does the Navy Have Warrant Officers?
Yes. The Navy has warrant officers. Most are Chief Warrant Officers (CWOs) who bring deep technical expertise and leadership. This guide explains what Navy warrant officers do and how the LDO/CWO programs work.
August 31, 2023
What Makes a Good Naval Officer?
Learn the core traits of a good naval officer, what those traits look like in day-to-day leadership, and how to build them before you commission.
August 30, 2023
Where Can Navy Nurses Be Stationed?
Navy nurses can be stationed across the U.S. and overseas at military hospitals, clinics, and operational units. This guide explains common locations and what drives assignments.
August 30, 2023
United States Navy Supply Corps School
The Navy Supply Corps School (NSCS) at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island trains U.S. Navy Supply Corps officers through the Basic Qualification Course (BQC) and follow-on logistics and leadership courses.
August 30, 2023
Navy OCS Graduation: What to Expect
What to expect at Navy Officer Candidate School (OCS) graduation, including the ceremony, schedule, and family logistics.
August 30, 2023
Can Navy Pilots Wear Glasses?
Navy pilots can wear glasses, but you still need to meet Navy aviation vision standards and pass a flight physical. This guide covers glasses, contacts, and LASIK or PRK.
August 30, 2023
Can Navy Officers Have Tattoos?
Navy officers can have tattoos, but the Navy restricts certain content and locations. This guide explains the current rules and what to do if you are applying.
August 29, 2023
How Do Navy Pilots Get Call Signs?
Navy pilots typically receive call signs from their squadron based on last names, stories, and inside jokes. This guide explains how it works and why most call signs stick.
August 29, 2023
Why Do Sailors Say Aye Aye?
In the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, “Aye Aye” means, “I understand the order and will comply with the command promptly”.
August 29, 2023