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ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend "A" school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend "A" school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman "A" School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen (SWCC) are specially trained to operate on and around rivers and coastal regions around the world. Wielding extreme firepower and a deadly skill set, SWCC operators support special warfare/special operations missions, as well as conduct direct action and special reconnaissance missions of their own. As a SWCC, you may very likely: - Insert and extract SEALs and other Special Operations personnel from a variety of Naval Surface Warfare vessels - Collect important data about enemy military installations and shipping traffic in coastal areas - Assist other military and civilian law enforcement agencies RESPONSIBILITIES As a SWCC, you will be called upon by your fellow Special Operations counterparts for support anywhere, anytime. You will typically: - Operate independently among small units or integrate with other U.S. Special Operations forces or within U.S. Navy carrier and expeditionary strike groups to accomplish operational tasks - Operate and maintain ordnance systems, communications, electronics, small boats, and other equipment associated with SWCC and other special operations missions - Perform direct action raids against enemy shipping and waterborne traffic - Provide rapid mobility in shallow water areas where larger ships cannot operate WORK ENVIRONMENT SWCC operators may be deployed anywhere in the world and operate day or night in cold weather, desert, tropical, or jungle environments. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT As a SWCC, you will undergo some of the most intense and demanding physical and mental training in the world. While qualifying for SWCC in the Delayed Entry Program is preferred, you may also volunteer any time during your enlistment after completing boot camp and prior to your 31st birthday. While at RTC, you will take part in a rigorous physical examination and medical screening. Upon review of your entrance medical examinations, further physical screening tests will be given at RTC and at the Naval Special Warfare Center (SWCC School). Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to knowledge of chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving, or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the NSW/NSO community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following: - Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance - Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS No college degree is required to become an Enlisted Navy SWCC operator, but the standards of qualification require the kind of mental and physical fortitude that few possess. For those making the cut, immense challenges and constant training are a way of life. To qualify for SWCC training, you must: - Meet specific eyesight requirements: 20/40 best eye; 20/70 worst eye; correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness - Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: ARVE=103, MC=51 - Be 30 years of age or younger - Be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

RESPONSIBILITIES As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR), you will be ready to enter challenging conditions to provide recovery and relief for rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. Some of your key duties may include: Serving as part of an aircrew on an SH-60 helicopter, coordinating with pilots to ensure mission success Saving pilots from downed aircraft, rescuing people from stranded or capsized vessels, or assisting hikers and climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters and working alongside other forces like the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies during humanitarian operations Supporting Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operating radar, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) sensors, missile systems, and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships WORK ENVIRONMENT Aviation Rescue Swimmers may help anyone in nearly any environment. You may be called upon to save people around the globe, such as those caught in destructive storms, the crew of a sinking ship, or injured mountain climbers on inaccessible cliffs. AIRRs are assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty anywhere in the world. They typically deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combatants, and support ships, or are stationed at Naval Air Stations. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT AIRR training is one of the most physically and mentally demanding programs in the Navy. Candidates undergo nearly two years of training in advanced swimming, lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment, and crew-served weapons systems before reporting to their first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continuously tested in challenging scenarios. The training process includes: Water and land survival and flight safety (4 weeks at Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola, FL) Search and Rescue Swimming Skills (5 weeks at Rescue Swimmer School in Pensacola, FL) Basic Naval Aviation skills (14 weeks at Class "A" Technical School in Pensacola, FL) Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques (2 weeks at SERE School in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH) Aircraft systems training (28 weeks at a Naval Air Station) After graduation, AIRRs may be assigned to a helicopter command, either at sea or shore duty, in locations across the U.S., including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; Whidbey Island, WA; and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and Navy needs, AIRRs may be eligible for additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (covering swift water, high seas, cave, and cliff rescue) Senior Enlisted AIRRs may be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappellers/instructors Promotion opportunities are competitive, based on performance, and can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES The Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community offers various opportunities to further your education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in military tactics, survival techniques, small arms use, and tactical procedures. This training can translate into credit hours toward a degree through the American Council on Education. Additionally, you can continue your education through: Fleet Replacement Aircrew/Mission Tactical Instructor Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS No college degree is required to become an Enlisted Navy AIRR, but the training is tough, and the job satisfaction is high. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, candidates must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception Achieve the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE AR MK MC = 210 or VE AR MK AS = 210 Pass a Physical Screening Test (PST) in DEP/Boot Camp Pass a Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years old or younger Be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance General qualifications may vary depending on whether you are currently serving, have served before, or are entering the Navy for the first time. It's advised to consult a physician before starting any physical fitness program to ensure it's appropriate for you.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians have expertise in the most conventional and unconventional explosives to ensure the secure disposal of explosive weaponry. They are on call to respond to any type of ordnance, and they receive specialized training to handle chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. They investigate and demolish natural and man-made underwater obstructions, prepare coastal regions for amphibious landings, and warn about potential threats at home and abroad. Whether getting the job done in a bomb suit or by utilizing state-of-the-art robotic technology, Navy EODs are trained to use the most advanced tools of their kind in a role that's vital to the safety of servicemembers and civilians. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Navy EOD Technician, you will have many far-ranging duties that can cast you on missions across the world. Your duties may require you to: Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics and outdated explosives Work with cutting-edge technology to remotely disable unsafe ordnance Perform parachute or helicopter insertion operations Support law enforcement agencies Clear waterways of mines in support of the Fleet Your unique skills and knowledge will add to the strengths of other Special Operations units, as well as your own. As an EOD Technician, you may also: Locate, identify, neutralize, recover and dispose of various ordnances, such as sea mines, torpedoes and depth charges Support other Special Operations/Special Warfare units, such as Navy SEALs, Army Special Forces and Marine Expeditionary Units Help the U.S. Secret Service and the U.S. Department of State to protect the President, Vice President and other officials and dignitaries Assist with security at large international events, such as sporting events or world summits WORK ENVIRONMENT Your missions will take you to every corner of the world. One assignment may have you parachuting from 17,000 feet, while the next may deliver you via an 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB). It all depends on which unit you're supporting and the type of mission to be completed, as well as the required equipment weight of each team member, weather conditions and other parameters. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Becoming an EOD Technician is no easy process. While the rigorous 51 weeks of training are both physically and mentally grueling, you will be rewarded with unrivaled leadership opportunities, first-rate compensation and respect. After two months of recruit training in Great Lakes, Ill., your EOD training will begin. EOD Prep Course of Instruction (3 weeks) - The EOD training pipeline starts with preparatory training in Great Lakes, Ill. Candidates work on swim stroke development, long-range swims and physical conditioning. Diver Training (9 weeks) - Next comes dive school at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, Florida. Training covers basic concepts of scuba diving as well as dive physics, physiology and basic dive medicine. Candidates also learn about equipment such as the MK16 underwater rebreather. EOD School (42 weeks) - After successfully completing dive school, candidates transfer to Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. This training is comes in four sections, each teaching how to render safe or defuse specific types of ordnance. Air Ordnance Division - Focuses on bombs and missiles Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) - Includes "homemade bombs" Nuclear Ordnance Division - Covers basic nuclear physics and radiation monitoring and decontamination procedures Underwater Ordnance Division - Emphasizes torpedoes and other underwater explosives as well as underwater search techniques Basic Parachute Training (3 weeks) - After completing basic EOD school, graduates attend Basic Airborne Training ("jump school") at Fort Benning, Ga., where they qualify as a basic parachutist. EOD Tactical Training (3 weeks) - The final phase of training is in San Diego, Calif. It teaches helicopter insertion (fast-rope, rappel, cast and special patrol insertion, and extraction rigging), small arms/weapons training, small unit tactics (weapons, self-defense, land navigation and patrolling) and tactical communications (satellite and high frequency). Upon successful completion the EOD training pipeline, graduates are assigned to EOD Mobile Units where they gain advanced on-the-job training and experience as members of Mobile Teams, Carrier Strike Group/Expeditionary Strike Group Companies, Naval Special Warfare Companies and Marine Mammal Companies. Advanced Training - EOD technicians may pursue a number of advanced training options to hone and specialize their skills Helicopter insertion training Basic parachute training and parachute water insertion training Advanced Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) Jumpmaster training Small unit tactics Small Arms Instructor Language school (Defense Language Institute) EOD Communications (tactical radio communications) For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available - providing the opportunity to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the EOD community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Males and females are eligible to apply to become enlisted Navy EOD Technicians. No college degree is required, but a high degree of difficulty and satisfaction is standard. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Challenge contract for EOD Technicians at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score ARVE=109, MC=51 or GSMCEI=169 Be 30 years of age or younger Pass a physical and separate medical examination required for divers (approved by Diving Medical Officer) Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance The chart below highlights the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. Additional requirements specific to Active Duty EOD Technician candidates include: 36 months of obligated service upon completion of training No non-judicial punishments or court martial convictions during the 12 months prior to application Meet medical standards as specified in the NAVMED P-117 Meet minimum performance standards Pass a hyperbaric pressure tolerance test Be on board present command for 2 years Be screened by an EOD Officer or E-6 or above Master EOD Technician Be recommended by your current Commanding Officer NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Their accomplishments are epic. Their expertise is unrivaled. No other force is more intensely trained to succeed in the perilous world of underwater adventure. Each assignment they take on is crucial and backed by a steadfast dedication to teamwork. Navy Divers are part of an extraordinary community. They journey anywhere from the darkest depths of the world's oceans to freezing arctic-like conditions underneath icebergs, accomplishing a number of tasks only few can perform, with no margin for error. Navy Divers may be expected to: Perform a variety of diving salvage operations and special diving duties worldwide Take part in construction and demolition projects Execute search and rescue missions Support military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serve as the technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Provide security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carry out routine ship maintenance, including restoration and repair RESPONSIBILITIES Your job as a Navy Diver could encompass many dive specialties, including: Salvage and recovery - Locating and retrieving wreckage; conducting harbor and waterway clearance, underwater repairs and salvage operations in all environments Deep submergence - Probing the greatest depths in the name of research and other classified missions Ship husbandry - Inspecting and repairing ships and submarines Saturation diving - Working and living at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time WORK ENVIRONMENT Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working everywhere imaginable, in just about every possible undersea environment - from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks can be completed by feel only - to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength - and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Training includes: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL for training in any or all of the following: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available - providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the EOD community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Males and females are eligible to apply to become Enlisted Navy Divers. No college degree is required, but a high degree of difficulty and satisfaction is standard. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: ARVE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend "A" school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend "A" school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman "A" School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend "A" school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend "A" school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman "A" School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

RESPONSIBILITIES As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR), you will be ready to enter challenging conditions to provide recovery and relief for rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. Some of your key duties may include: Serving as part of an aircrew on an SH-60 helicopter, coordinating with pilots to ensure mission success Saving pilots from downed aircraft, rescuing people from stranded or capsized vessels, or assisting hikers and climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters and working alongside other forces like the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies during humanitarian operations Supporting Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operating radar, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) sensors, missile systems, and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships WORK ENVIRONMENT Aviation Rescue Swimmers may help anyone in nearly any environment. You may be called upon to save people around the globe, such as those caught in destructive storms, the crew of a sinking ship, or injured mountain climbers on inaccessible cliffs. AIRRs are assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty anywhere in the world. They typically deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combatants, and support ships, or are stationed at Naval Air Stations. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT AIRR training is one of the most physically and mentally demanding programs in the Navy. Candidates undergo nearly two years of training in advanced swimming, lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment, and crew-served weapons systems before reporting to their first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continuously tested in challenging scenarios. The training process includes: Water and land survival and flight safety (4 weeks at Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola, FL) Search and Rescue Swimming Skills (5 weeks at Rescue Swimmer School in Pensacola, FL) Basic Naval Aviation skills (14 weeks at Class "A" Technical School in Pensacola, FL) Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques (2 weeks at SERE School in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH) Aircraft systems training (28 weeks at a Naval Air Station) After graduation, AIRRs may be assigned to a helicopter command, either at sea or shore duty, in locations across the U.S., including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; Whidbey Island, WA; and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and Navy needs, AIRRs may be eligible for additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (covering swift water, high seas, cave, and cliff rescue) Senior Enlisted AIRRs may be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappellers/instructors Promotion opportunities are competitive, based on performance, and can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES The Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community offers various opportunities to further your education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in military tactics, survival techniques, small arms use, and tactical procedures. This training can translate into credit hours toward a degree through the American Council on Education. Additionally, you can continue your education through: Fleet Replacement Aircrew/Mission Tactical Instructor Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS No college degree is required to become an Enlisted Navy AIRR, but the training is tough, and the job satisfaction is high. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, candidates must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception Achieve the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE AR MK MC = 210 or VE AR MK AS = 210 Pass a Physical Screening Test (PST) in DEP/Boot Camp Pass a Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years old or younger Be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance General qualifications may vary depending on whether you are currently serving, have served before, or are entering the Navy for the first time. It's advised to consult a physician before starting any physical fitness program to ensure it's appropriate for you.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians have expertise in the most conventional and unconventional explosives to ensure the secure disposal of explosive weaponry. They are on call to respond to any type of ordnance, and they receive specialized training to handle chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. They investigate and demolish natural and man-made underwater obstructions, prepare coastal regions for amphibious landings, and warn about potential threats at home and abroad. Whether getting the job done in a bomb suit or by utilizing state-of-the-art robotic technology, Navy EODs are trained to use the most advanced tools of their kind in a role that's vital to the safety of servicemembers and civilians. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Navy EOD Technician, you will have many far-ranging duties that can cast you on missions across the world. Your duties may require you to: Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics and outdated explosives Work with cutting-edge technology to remotely disable unsafe ordnance Perform parachute or helicopter insertion operations Support law enforcement agencies Clear waterways of mines in support of the Fleet Your unique skills and knowledge will add to the strengths of other Special Operations units, as well as your own. As an EOD Technician, you may also: Locate, identify, neutralize, recover and dispose of various ordnances, such as sea mines, torpedoes and depth charges Support other Special Operations/Special Warfare units, such as Navy SEALs, Army Special Forces and Marine Expeditionary Units Help the U.S. Secret Service and the U.S. Department of State to protect the President, Vice President and other officials and dignitaries Assist with security at large international events, such as sporting events or world summits WORK ENVIRONMENT Your missions will take you to every corner of the world. One assignment may have you parachuting from 17,000 feet, while the next may deliver you via an 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB). It all depends on which unit you're supporting and the type of mission to be completed, as well as the required equipment weight of each team member, weather conditions and other parameters. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Becoming an EOD Technician is no easy process. While the rigorous 51 weeks of training are both physically and mentally grueling, you will be rewarded with unrivaled leadership opportunities, first-rate compensation and respect. After two months of recruit training in Great Lakes, Ill., your EOD training will begin. EOD Prep Course of Instruction (3 weeks) - The EOD training pipeline starts with preparatory training in Great Lakes, Ill. Candidates work on swim stroke development, long-range swims and physical conditioning. Diver Training (9 weeks) - Next comes dive school at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, Florida. Training covers basic concepts of scuba diving as well as dive physics, physiology and basic dive medicine. Candidates also learn about equipment such as the MK16 underwater rebreather. EOD School (42 weeks) - After successfully completing dive school, candidates transfer to Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. This training is comes in four sections, each teaching how to render safe or defuse specific types of ordnance. Air Ordnance Division - Focuses on bombs and missiles Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) - Includes "homemade bombs" Nuclear Ordnance Division - Covers basic nuclear physics and radiation monitoring and decontamination procedures Underwater Ordnance Division - Emphasizes torpedoes and other underwater explosives as well as underwater search techniques Basic Parachute Training (3 weeks) - After completing basic EOD school, graduates attend Basic Airborne Training ("jump school") at Fort Benning, Ga., where they qualify as a basic parachutist. EOD Tactical Training (3 weeks) - The final phase of training is in San Diego, Calif. It teaches helicopter insertion (fast-rope, rappel, cast and special patrol insertion, and extraction rigging), small arms/weapons training, small unit tactics (weapons, self-defense, land navigation and patrolling) and tactical communications (satellite and high frequency). Upon successful completion the EOD training pipeline, graduates are assigned to EOD Mobile Units where they gain advanced on-the-job training and experience as members of Mobile Teams, Carrier Strike Group/Expeditionary Strike Group Companies, Naval Special Warfare Companies and Marine Mammal Companies. Advanced Training - EOD technicians may pursue a number of advanced training options to hone and specialize their skills Helicopter insertion training Basic parachute training and parachute water insertion training Advanced Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) Jumpmaster training Small unit tactics Small Arms Instructor Language school (Defense Language Institute) EOD Communications (tactical radio communications) For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available - providing the opportunity to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the EOD community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Males and females are eligible to apply to become enlisted Navy EOD Technicians. No college degree is required, but a high degree of difficulty and satisfaction is standard. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Challenge contract for EOD Technicians at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score ARVE=109, MC=51 or GSMCEI=169 Be 30 years of age or younger Pass a physical and separate medical examination required for divers (approved by Diving Medical Officer) Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance The chart below highlights the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. Additional requirements specific to Active Duty EOD Technician candidates include: 36 months of obligated service upon completion of training No non-judicial punishments or court martial convictions during the 12 months prior to application Meet medical standards as specified in the NAVMED P-117 Meet minimum performance standards Pass a hyperbaric pressure tolerance test Be on board present command for 2 years Be screened by an EOD Officer or E-6 or above Master EOD Technician Be recommended by your current Commanding Officer NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy

ABOUT The Navy’s Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship’s Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training - Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand - Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand - Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing “A” School, sailors may advance to specialized “C” Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy’s Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship’s Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training - Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand - Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand - Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing “A” School, sailors may advance to specialized “C” Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy’s Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship’s Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing “A” School, sailors may advance to specialized “C” Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class A Technical School – Pensacola, FL (18–26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class A Technical School – Pensacola, FL (18–26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians have expertise in the most conventional and unconventional explosives to ensure the secure disposal of explosive weaponry. They are on call to respond to any type of ordnance, and they receive specialized training to handle chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. They investigate and demolish natural and man-made underwater obstructions, prepare coastal regions for amphibious landings, and warn about potential threats at home and abroad. Whether getting the job done in a bomb suit or by utilizing state-of-the-art robotic technology, Navy EODs are trained to use the most advanced tools of their kind in a role that’s vital to the safety of servicemembers and civilians. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Navy EOD Technician, you will have many far-ranging duties that can cast you on missions across the world. Your duties may require you to: Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics and outdated explosives Work with cutting-edge technology to remotely disable unsafe ordnance Perform parachute or helicopter insertion operations Support law enforcement agencies Clear waterways of mines in support of the Fleet Your unique skills and knowledge will add to the strengths of other Special Operations units, as well as your own. As an EOD Technician, you may also: Locate, identify, neutralize, recover and dispose of various ordnances, such as sea mines, torpedoes and depth charges Support other Special Operations/Special Warfare units, such as Navy SEALs, Army Special Forces and Marine Expeditionary Units Help the U.S. Secret Service and the U.S. Department of State to protect the President, Vice President and other officials and dignitaries Assist with security at large international events, such as sporting events or world summits WORK ENVIRONMENT Your missions will take you to every corner of the world. One assignment may have you parachuting from 17,000 feet, while the next may deliver you via an 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB). It all depends on which unit you’re supporting and the type of mission to be completed, as well as the required equipment weight of each team member, weather conditions and other parameters. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Becoming an EOD Technician is no easy process. While the rigorous 51 weeks of training are both physically and mentally grueling, you will be rewarded with unrivaled leadership opportunities, first-rate compensation and respect. After two months of recruit training in Great Lakes, Ill., your EOD training will begin. EOD Prep Course of Instruction (3 weeks) - The EOD training pipeline starts with preparatory training in Great Lakes, Ill. Candidates work on swim stroke development, long-range swims and physical conditioning. Diver Training (9 weeks) - Next comes dive school at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, Florida. Training covers basic concepts of scuba diving as well as dive physics, physiology and basic dive medicine. Candidates also learn about equipment such as the MK16 underwater rebreather. EOD School (42 weeks) - After successfully completing dive school, candidates transfer to Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. This training is comes in four sections, each teaching how to render safe or defuse specific types of ordnance. Air Ordnance Division - Focuses on bombs and missiles Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) - Includes “homemade bombs” Nuclear Ordnance Division - Covers basic nuclear physics and radiation monitoring and decontamination procedures Underwater Ordnance Division - Emphasizes torpedoes and other underwater explosives as well as underwater search techniques Basic Parachute Training (3 weeks) - After completing basic EOD school, graduates attend Basic Airborne Training (“jump school”) at Fort Benning, Ga., where they qualify as a basic parachutist. EOD Tactical Training (3 weeks) - The final phase of training is in San Diego, Calif. It teaches helicopter insertion (fast-rope, rappel, cast and special patrol insertion, and extraction rigging), small arms/weapons training, small unit tactics (weapons, self-defense, land navigation and patrolling) and tactical communications (satellite and high frequency). Upon successful completion the EOD training pipeline, graduates are assigned to EOD Mobile Units where they gain advanced on-the-job training and experience as members of Mobile Teams, Carrier Strike Group/Expeditionary Strike Group Companies, Naval Special Warfare Companies and Marine Mammal Companies. Advanced Training - EOD technicians may pursue a number of advanced training options to hone and specialize their skills Helicopter insertion training Basic parachute training and parachute water insertion training Advanced Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) Jumpmaster training Small unit tactics Small Arms Instructor Language school (Defense Language Institute) EOD Communications (tactical radio communications) For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available - providing the opportunity to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It’s also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the EOD community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor’s or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Males and females are eligible to apply to become enlisted Navy EOD Technicians. No college degree is required, but a high degree of difficulty and satisfaction is standard. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Challenge contract for EOD Technicians at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score ARVE=109, MC=51 or GSMCEI=169 Be 30 years of age or younger Pass a physical and separate medical examination required for divers (approved by Diving Medical Officer) Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance The chart below highlights the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. Additional requirements specific to Active Duty EOD Technician candidates include: 36 months of obligated service upon completion of training No non-judicial punishments or court martial convictions during the 12 months prior to application Meet medical standards as specified in the NAVMED P-117 Meet minimum performance standards Pass a hyperbaric pressure tolerance test Be on board present command for 2 years Be screened by an EOD Officer or E-6 or above Master EOD Technician Be recommended by your current Commanding Officer NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before.

ABOUT Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen (SWCC) are specially trained to operate on and around rivers and coastal regions around the world. Wielding extreme firepower and a deadly skill set, SWCC operators support special warfare/special operations missions, as well as conduct direct action and special reconnaissance missions of their own. As a SWCC, you may very likely: - Insert and extract SEALs and other Special Operations personnel from a variety of Naval Surface Warfare vessels - Collect important data about enemy military installations and shipping traffic in coastal areas - Assist other military and civilian law enforcement agencies RESPONSIBILITIES As a SWCC, you will be called upon by your fellow Special Operations counterparts for support anywhere, anytime. You will typically: - Operate independently among small units or integrate with other U.S. Special Operations forces or within U.S. Navy carrier and expeditionary strike groups to accomplish operational tasks - Operate and maintain ordnance systems, communications, electronics, small boats, and other equipment associated with SWCC and other special operations missions - Perform direct action raids against enemy shipping and waterborne traffic - Provide rapid mobility in shallow water areas where larger ships cannot operate WORK ENVIRONMENT SWCC operators may be deployed anywhere in the world and operate day or night in cold weather, desert, tropical, or jungle environments. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT As a SWCC, you will undergo some of the most intense and demanding physical and mental training in the world. While qualifying for SWCC in the Delayed Entry Program is preferred, you may also volunteer any time during your enlistment after completing boot camp and prior to your 31st birthday. While at RTC, you will take part in a rigorous physical examination and medical screening. Upon review of your entrance medical examinations, further physical screening tests will be given at RTC and at the Naval Special Warfare Center (SWCC School). Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to knowledge of chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving, or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the NSW/NSO community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following: - Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance - Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS No college degree is required to become an Enlisted Navy SWCC operator, but the standards of qualification require the kind of mental and physical fortitude that few possess. For those making the cut, immense challenges and constant training are a way of life. To qualify for SWCC training, you must: - Meet specific eyesight requirements: 20/40 best eye; 20/70 worst eye; correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness - Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: ARVE=103, MC=51 - Be 30 years of age or younger - Be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.

RESPONSIBILITIES As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR), you will be ready to enter challenging conditions to provide recovery and relief for rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. Some of your key duties may include: Serving as part of an aircrew on an SH-60 helicopter, coordinating with pilots to ensure mission success Saving pilots from downed aircraft, rescuing people from stranded or capsized vessels, or assisting hikers and climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters and working alongside other forces like the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies during humanitarian operations Supporting Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operating radar, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) sensors, missile systems, and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships WORK ENVIRONMENT Aviation Rescue Swimmers may help anyone in nearly any environment. You may be called upon to save people around the globe, such as those caught in destructive storms, the crew of a sinking ship, or injured mountain climbers on inaccessible cliffs. AIRRs are assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty anywhere in the world. They typically deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combatants, and support ships, or are stationed at Naval Air Stations. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT AIRR training is one of the most physically and mentally demanding programs in the Navy. Candidates undergo nearly two years of training in advanced swimming, lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment, and crew-served weapons systems before reporting to their first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continuously tested in challenging scenarios. The training process includes: Water and land survival and flight safety (4 weeks at Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola, FL) Search and Rescue Swimming Skills (5 weeks at Rescue Swimmer School in Pensacola, FL) Basic Naval Aviation skills (14 weeks at Class A Technical School in Pensacola, FL) Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques (2 weeks at SERE School in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH) Aircraft systems training (28 weeks at a Naval Air Station) After graduation, AIRRs may be assigned to a helicopter command, either at sea or shore duty, in locations across the U.S., including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; Whidbey Island, WA; and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and Navy needs, AIRRs may be eligible for additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (covering swift water, high seas, cave, and cliff rescue) Senior Enlisted AIRRs may be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappellers/instructors Promotion opportunities are competitive, based on performance, and can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES The Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community offers various opportunities to further your education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in military tactics, survival techniques, small arms use, and tactical procedures. This training can translate into credit hours toward a degree through the American Council on Education. Additionally, you can continue your education through: Fleet Replacement Aircrew/Mission Tactical Instructor Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS No college degree is required to become an Enlisted Navy AIRR, but the training is tough, and the job satisfaction is high. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, candidates must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception Achieve the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE AR MK MC = 210 or VE AR MK AS = 210 Pass a Physical Screening Test (PST) in DEP/Boot Camp Pass a Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years old or younger Be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance General qualifications may vary depending on whether you are currently serving, have served before, or are entering the Navy for the first time. It's advised to consult a physician before starting any physical fitness program to ensure it's appropriate for you.

ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians – Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class A Technical School – Pensacola, FL (18–26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy

ABOUT Medical emergencies happen, and we need people who can take charge when they do. Whether you're in a hospital or clinical setting, on a ship or submarine, or out in the field alongside fellow Sailors or Marines, you will use advanced medical training to save lives. The bravest fighters in the world put their lives in your hands. And it's your job to ensure they have the care they need. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines, and other military personnel injured in the field Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays, and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research, and perform clinical tests Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of Hospital Corpsmen, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN (SARC) Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces, and Special Operations Command personnel Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense, irregular and unconventional warfare SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SMT) Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation DEEP SEA DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DMT) Provide basic medicine and assist medical officers in prevention and treatment of diving-related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving, and hyperbaric conditions Operate, test, and repair all USN diving equipment Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare, and small boat operations Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems WORK ENVIRONMENT In medical support, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world—and far out of your comfort zone. Hospital Corpsman (HM) As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean, or a submarine in the depths of the sea. You will work alongside Navy nurses and other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes dangerous conditions. From deep sea diving to combat missions to flying up in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independently or under supervision in this program. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Hospital Corpsman (HM) After you attend Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures in preparation for your first assignment. Throughout your career, you'll have ample opportunity to gain advanced medical skills from radiology, to physical therapy, to dental care, to heart surgery. These skills will be necessary to maintain the physical health, and on occasion, save the lives of Sailors and Marines across the fleet. You could even deploy overseas with the Marines as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, which requires specialty training. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) After Boot Camp, you'll report to Fort Sam Houston, TX to attend A school for 14 weeks. Here, you'll develop a working knowledge of basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. After Corpsman A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths: SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN PIPELINE (121 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced paramedical skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine, and basic dental exams SEARCH AND RESCUE MEDICAL TECH PIPELINE (27 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices, and patient handling MEDICAL DEEP SEA DIVING TECH PIPELINE (28 WEEKS LONG) Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving-related illnesses Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of the pipeline. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in healthcare than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. You'll receive training in everything from surgery to radiology, physical therapy to respiratory medicine, and more. Beyond this, you'll have many opportunities to get the hands-on experience and credentials medical assistants require in the civilian world. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the field of medical support can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may continue your education through: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before. Any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. Hospital Corpsman (HM) To become a Hospital Corpsman you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF) If you go the Hospital Corpsman Technical Field route, you must have U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma or equivalent, normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Additionally, you should: Be 28 years or younger Agree to a minimum 6-year enlistment obligation Undergo a Physical Screening Test (PST) and meet the following minimum standards: Swim: 12:30 (1.5 miles) Sit-ups: 50 Push-ups: 50 Pull-ups: 10 Run: 10:30 (500 yd / 450m) Meet standards for Student Naval Aviator (SNA) Have the intelligence, maturity, and ability to carry out the physical demands of combat while simultaneously learning medical procedures and methodologies Have good communication skills, writing and arithmetic ability, manual dexterity, and a good memory Have a sincere interest in providing general health care Be resourceful, dependable, and trustworthy

ABOUT Nuclear technicians, power plant operators, and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval submarines and aircraft carriers running. These highly trained, hands-on professionals perform the complex technical functions that are at the core of sub and carrier capabilities. Their job involves everything from operating nuclear propulsion plant machinery to controlling auxiliary equipment that supports Naval reactors to maintaining various electronic, propulsion, and weapons systems. RESPONSIBILITIES There are three types of Nuclear Operations jobs for enlisted Sailors. Responsibilities depend on your training, interests, and designation. All three of these ratings are eligible to receive up to a $40,000 bonus for first-time enlistment and up to a $100,000 bonus for re-enlistment. Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN) Operate and maintain steam turbines and reduction gears used for nuclear ship propulsion and auxiliary machinery such as turbogenerators, pumps, and oil purifiers Maintain auxiliary machinery outside of main machinery spaces, such as electrohydraulic steering engines, elevators, refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems, and desalinization plants Operate and maintain compressed gas producing plants Perform duties in nuclear propulsion plants operating reactor control, propulsion, and power generation systems Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN) Responsible for the operation of a ship's electrical power generation systems, lighting systems, electrical equipment, and electrical appliances Install, operate, adjust, maintain, inspect, test, and repair electrical equipment Perform maintenance and repair of related electronic equipment Troubleshoot electric breakers and circuits aboard nuclear-powered ships like aircraft carriers and submarines Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN) Operate and perform maintenance on the electronic systems that make the nuclear reactor on Navy ships run Calibrate nuclear control rods to generate power aboard submarines and aircraft carriers Be part of a watch team that enables the fission process, generating steam for propulsion WORK ENVIRONMENT As an Enlisted Sailor working in nuclear operations, you'll have the opportunity to work at sea or ashore. Your assignment could place you in an intense, fast-paced environment aboard a nuclear-powered submarine or aircraft carrier. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT NAVY NUCLEAR FIELD (NF) PROGRAM Upon completion of initial 7–9 week Recruit Training (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing a Nuclear Operations role report to A School for technical training based on their specific job rating, followed by advanced nuclear training. A School for MMNs The three-month Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and the theory and operation of a steam power plant. Students learn to operate tools, test equipment and system components, read blueprints, practice rigging techniques, and perform maintenance procedures. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see below). A School for EMNs The six-month Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and power distribution. Students learn to solve equations using phasors, vector notations, and basic trigonometry, and analyze DC and AC circuits. They also learn how to operate electrical equipment, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical circuits, motors, and related equipment. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see description below). A School for ETNs The six-month Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and electricity, electronics, solid-state devices, digital logic, systems, microprocessors, and instrumentation/control circuits. Students learn how to interpret schematic diagrams and use test equipment to isolate and correct faults in electronic systems. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see description below). Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS) Upon completion of A School training, MMNs, EMNs, and ETNs attend Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS) in Charleston, SC. Here, they learn theory and practical application of nuclear physics and reactor engineering. The six-month course provides a comprehensive understanding of a pressurized-water Naval nuclear power plant, including reactor core principles, heat transfer and fluid systems, plant chemistry and materials, mechanical and electrical systems, and radiological control. Nuclear Power Training Unit (NPTU) Following NNPS, MMNs, EMNs, and ETNs begin prototype training in their rating specialty at one of two Nuclear Power Training Units (NPTUs) – located in Charleston, SC and Ballston Spa, NY. This six-month course teaches the fundamentals of a Naval nuclear power plant and the interrelationship of its mechanical, electrical, and reactor subsystems. Students develop oral communication skills, gain understanding of nuclear radiation, and acquire knowledge of safe operation of a complex Naval nuclear power plant. For all nuclear power trained ratings, promotion opportunities are regularly available but are competitive and based on performance. Specialized training and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in nuclear operations can translate to up to 77 credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor in the nuclear operations field in the Navy. Those seeking one of these positions must be U.S. citizens with successful completion of one year of Algebra and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. General qualifications may vary depending on whether you're currently serving, have served before, or have never served before.

ABOUT Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen (SWCC) are specially trained to operate on and around rivers and coastal regions around the world. Wielding extreme firepower and a deadly skill set, SWCC operators support special warfare/special operations missions, as well as conduct direct action and special reconnaissance missions of their own. As a SWCC, you may very likely: - Insert and extract SEALs and other Special Operations personnel from a variety of Naval Surface Warfare vessels - Collect important data about enemy military installations and shipping traffic in coastal areas - Assist other military and civilian law enforcement agencies RESPONSIBILITIES As a SWCC, you will be called upon by your fellow Special Operations counterparts for support anywhere, anytime. You will typically: - Operate independently among small units or integrate with other U.S. Special Operations forces or within U.S. Navy carrier and expeditionary strike groups to accomplish operational tasks - Operate and maintain ordnance systems, communications, electronics, small boats, and other equipment associated with SWCC and other special operations missions - Perform direct action raids against enemy shipping and waterborne traffic - Provide rapid mobility in shallow water areas where larger ships cannot operate WORK ENVIRONMENT SWCC operators may be deployed anywhere in the world and operate day or night in cold weather, desert, tropical, or jungle environments. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT As a SWCC, you will undergo some of the most intense and demanding physical and mental training in the world. While qualifying for SWCC in the Delayed Entry Program is preferred, you may also volunteer any time during your enlistment after completing boot camp and prior to your 31st birthday. While at RTC, you will take part in a rigorous physical examination and medical screening. Upon review of your entrance medical examinations, further physical screening tests will be given at RTC and at the Naval Special Warfare Center (SWCC School). Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to knowledge of chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving, or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the NSW/NSO community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following: - Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance - Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS No college degree is required to become an Enlisted Navy SWCC operator, but the standards of qualification require the kind of mental and physical fortitude that few possess. For those making the cut, immense challenges and constant training are a way of life. To qualify for SWCC training, you must: - Meet specific eyesight requirements: 20/40 best eye; 20/70 worst eye; correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness - Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: ARVE=103, MC=51 - Be 30 years of age or younger - Be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians – Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.

ABOUT Nuclear technicians, power plant operators, and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval submarines and aircraft carriers running. These highly trained, hands-on professionals perform the complex technical functions that are at the core of sub and carrier capabilities. Their job involves everything from operating nuclear propulsion plant machinery to controlling auxiliary equipment that supports Naval reactors to maintaining various electronic, propulsion, and weapons systems. RESPONSIBILITIES There are three types of Nuclear Operations jobs for enlisted Sailors. Responsibilities depend on your training, interests, and designation. All three of these ratings are eligible to receive up to a $40,000 bonus for first-time enlistment and up to a $100,000 bonus for re-enlistment. Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN) Operate and maintain steam turbines and reduction gears used for nuclear ship propulsion and auxiliary machinery such as turbogenerators, pumps, and oil purifiers Maintain auxiliary machinery outside of main machinery spaces, such as electrohydraulic steering engines, elevators, refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems, and desalinization plants Operate and maintain compressed gas producing plants Perform duties in nuclear propulsion plants operating reactor control, propulsion, and power generation systems Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN) Responsible for the operation of a ship's electrical power generation systems, lighting systems, electrical equipment, and electrical appliances Install, operate, adjust, maintain, inspect, test, and repair electrical equipment Perform maintenance and repair of related electronic equipment Troubleshoot electric breakers and circuits aboard nuclear-powered ships like aircraft carriers and submarines Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN) Operate and perform maintenance on the electronic systems that make the nuclear reactor on Navy ships run Calibrate nuclear control rods to generate power aboard submarines and aircraft carriers Be part of a watch team that enables the fission process, generating steam for propulsion WORK ENVIRONMENT As an Enlisted Sailor working in nuclear operations, you'll have the opportunity to work at sea or ashore. Your assignment could place you in an intense, fast-paced environment aboard a nuclear-powered submarine or aircraft carrier. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT NAVY NUCLEAR FIELD (NF) PROGRAM Upon completion of initial 7–9 week Recruit Training (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing a Nuclear Operations role report to A School for technical training based on their specific job rating, followed by advanced nuclear training. A School for MMNs The three-month Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and the theory and operation of a steam power plant. Students learn to operate tools, test equipment and system components, read blueprints, practice rigging techniques, and perform maintenance procedures. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see below). A School for EMNs The six-month Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and power distribution. Students learn to solve equations using phasors, vector notations, and basic trigonometry, and analyze DC and AC circuits. They also learn how to operate electrical equipment, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical circuits, motors, and related equipment. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see description below). A School for ETNs The six-month Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and electricity, electronics, solid-state devices, digital logic, systems, microprocessors, and instrumentation/control circuits. Students learn how to interpret schematic diagrams and use test equipment to isolate and correct faults in electronic systems. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see description below). Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS) Upon completion of A School training, MMNs, EMNs, and ETNs attend Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS) in Charleston, SC. Here, they learn theory and practical application of nuclear physics and reactor engineering. The six-month course provides a comprehensive understanding of a pressurized-water Naval nuclear power plant, including reactor core principles, heat transfer and fluid systems, plant chemistry and materials, mechanical and electrical systems, and radiological control. Nuclear Power Training Unit (NPTU) Following NNPS, MMNs, EMNs, and ETNs begin prototype training in their rating specialty at one of two Nuclear Power Training Units (NPTUs) – located in Charleston, SC and Ballston Spa, NY. This six-month course teaches the fundamentals of a Naval nuclear power plant and the interrelationship of its mechanical, electrical, and reactor subsystems. Students develop oral communication skills, gain understanding of nuclear radiation, and acquire knowledge of safe operation of a complex Naval nuclear power plant. For all nuclear power trained ratings, promotion opportunities are regularly available but are competitive and based on performance. Specialized training and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in nuclear operations can translate to up to 77 credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor in the nuclear operations field in the Navy. Those seeking one of these positions must be U.S. citizens with successful completion of one year of Algebra and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. General qualifications may vary depending on whether you're currently serving, have served before, or have never served before.

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians – Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.

ABOUT The Navy’s Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship’s Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing “A” School, sailors may advance to specialized “C” Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You’ll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class “A” Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Nuclear technicians, power plant operators, and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval submarines and aircraft carriers running. These highly trained, hands-on professionals perform the complex technical functions that are at the core of sub and carrier capabilities. Their job involves everything from operating nuclear propulsion plant machinery to controlling auxiliary equipment that supports Naval reactors to maintaining various electronic, propulsion, and weapons systems. RESPONSIBILITIES There are three types of Nuclear Operations jobs for enlisted Sailors. Responsibilities depend on your training, interests, and designation. All three of these ratings are eligible to receive up to a $40,000 bonus for first-time enlistment and up to a $100,000 bonus for re-enlistment. Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN) Operate and maintain steam turbines and reduction gears used for nuclear ship propulsion and auxiliary machinery such as turbogenerators, pumps, and oil purifiers Maintain auxiliary machinery outside of main machinery spaces, such as electrohydraulic steering engines, elevators, refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems, and desalinization plants Operate and maintain compressed gas producing plants Perform duties in nuclear propulsion plants operating reactor control, propulsion, and power generation systems Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN) Responsible for the operation of a ship's electrical power generation systems, lighting systems, electrical equipment, and electrical appliances Install, operate, adjust, maintain, inspect, test, and repair electrical equipment Perform maintenance and repair of related electronic equipment Troubleshoot electric breakers and circuits aboard nuclear-powered ships like aircraft carriers and submarines Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN) Operate and perform maintenance on the electronic systems that make the nuclear reactor on Navy ships run Calibrate nuclear control rods to generate power aboard submarines and aircraft carriers Be part of a watch team that enables the fission process, generating steam for propulsion WORK ENVIRONMENT As an Enlisted Sailor working in nuclear operations, you'll have the opportunity to work at sea or ashore. Your assignment could place you in an intense, fast-paced environment aboard a nuclear-powered submarine or aircraft carrier. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT NAVY NUCLEAR FIELD (NF) PROGRAM Upon completion of initial 7–9 week Recruit Training (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing a Nuclear Operations role report to A School for technical training based on their specific job rating, followed by advanced nuclear training. A School for MMNs The three-month Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and the theory and operation of a steam power plant. Students learn to operate tools, test equipment and system components, read blueprints, practice rigging techniques, and perform maintenance procedures. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see below). A School for EMNs The six-month Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and power distribution. Students learn to solve equations using phasors, vector notations, and basic trigonometry, and analyze DC and AC circuits. They also learn how to operate electrical equipment, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical circuits, motors, and related equipment. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see description below). A School for ETNs The six-month Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN) course in Charleston, SC provides basic knowledge of technical mathematics and electricity, electronics, solid-state devices, digital logic, systems, microprocessors, and instrumentation/control circuits. Students learn how to interpret schematic diagrams and use test equipment to isolate and correct faults in electronic systems. From there, it's on to NNPS and NPTU (see description below). Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS) Upon completion of A School training, MMNs, EMNs, and ETNs attend Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS) in Charleston, SC. Here, they learn theory and practical application of nuclear physics and reactor engineering. The six-month course provides a comprehensive understanding of a pressurized-water Naval nuclear power plant, including reactor core principles, heat transfer and fluid systems, plant chemistry and materials, mechanical and electrical systems, and radiological control. Nuclear Power Training Unit (NPTU) Following NNPS, MMNs, EMNs, and ETNs begin prototype training in their rating specialty at one of two Nuclear Power Training Units (NPTUs) – located in Charleston, SC and Ballston Spa, NY. This six-month course teaches the fundamentals of a Naval nuclear power plant and the interrelationship of its mechanical, electrical, and reactor subsystems. Students develop oral communication skills, gain understanding of nuclear radiation, and acquire knowledge of safe operation of a complex Naval nuclear power plant. For all nuclear power trained ratings, promotion opportunities are regularly available but are competitive and based on performance. Specialized training and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in nuclear operations can translate to up to 77 credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor in the nuclear operations field in the Navy. Those seeking one of these positions must be U.S. citizens with successful completion of one year of Algebra and meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. General qualifications may vary depending on whether you're currently serving, have served before, or have never served before.

ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You’ll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement Class “A” Technical School – Pensacola, FL (18–26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and aircraft technology Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing A School, sailors may advance to specialized C Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT Effective, secure communication in the cyber domain is essential to the everyday operations of military intelligence in America's Navy. Information Professionals who oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment are key to these efforts. Their responsibilities include: Mapping out the network platforms of the future Ensuring the effectiveness of the Navy technologies Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control, and space systems Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and developing unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime RESPONSIBILITIES As an IP, you are among those who plan, acquire, secure, operate, and maintain the Naval network and the systems that support Navy operations and business processes. This role may include: Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic, and business advantages afloat and ashore Driving interoperability with joint, allied, and coalition partners Building professional excellence through education, training, certification, and milestone qualifications Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques, and a culture of innovation Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians – Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology WORK ENVIRONMENT Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include: Being part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours Serving on major Navy and joint staffs Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, R.I. Upon completion, they typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, Fla., before or during their initial assignment. IPs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professionals can advance their education by: Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC) Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science, or modeling and simulation. There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoD certifications, federal executive fellowships, and information assurance scholarships and internships. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is required to work as an Information Professional. Candidates seeking an Officer position in this community must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of the following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering. All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance, and qualified for sea duty. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before, or whether you've never served before.

ABOUT The Navy’s Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship’s Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing “A” School, sailors may advance to specialized “C” Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training

ABOUT The Navy’s Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) provides industry-leading training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control technology. ETs and FCs play a key role in the ship’s Combat Systems department, ensuring equipment is mission-ready across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you will: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large display systems, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot electro-mechanical components within weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve worldwide on deployed ships and at shore-based technical facilities. Work is hands-on, highly technical, and requires accuracy, problem-solving, and strong teamwork. Assignments may include shipboard duty, remote locations, and specialized repair shops. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training – Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand – Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand – Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training includes electronics theory, radar systems, communication suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After completing “A” School, sailors may advance to specialized “C” Schools. Many training programs offer college credit. Education Opportunities Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits through the American Council on Education Industry certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work collaboratively and perform detailed technical tasks Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance and housing Retirement plan Paid technical training