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  1. Master chief selectees announced

  1. Prime ContentChances for senior chief soar

    The chance to put on a senior chief's star has increased to 13.62 percent, making this year the best shot at making E-8 since at least 1997, but probably longer.

  2. Advancement central: Find out if you moved up

    About 3,700 fewer active-duty petty officers will advance this cycle, with advancement opportunity falling across all three paygrades.

  1. Sexual assault prevention workers will not be furloughed

  2. Change of command at Maine shipyard Friday

  3. Navy strike fighter wing to undergo command change

  4. Chance to advance drops; names due this week

  5. Prime ContentPTS needs overhaul, CNO says

  6. New commander nominated for 7th Fleet

  7. DoD makes final push for 1 percent raise

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  1. Congrats, senior chief! E-8 Reserve, FTS names released

    The Navy released the names of reservists selected for advancement to senior chief Thursday in a fleetwide message, NAVADMIN 130/13.

    • May. 16, 2013

  2. Reserve, FTS master chief selectees announced

    The Navy released the names of reservists selected for advancement to master chief Thursday in a fleetwide message, NAVADMIN 130/13.

    • May. 16, 2013

  3. Congrats, captains! Active-duty staff corps selectees announced

    The following 157 active-duty staff corps officers were selected for promotion to captain, according to a May 6 fleetwide message, ALNAV 032/13:

    • May. 13, 2013

  4. Reserve staff corps commander selectees announced

    The following 176 Reserve staff corps officers have been selected for promotion to commander, according to a fleetwide message, ALNAV 034/13, released Monday:

    • May. 13, 2013

  5. 47 Reserve staff corps officers selected for captain

    Forty-seven Reserve staff corps officers have been selected for promotion to captain, according to a May 9 fleetwide message, ALNAV 033/13:

    • May. 13, 2013

  6. Three-star flag nominations announced

    Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has announced the following three-star flag nominations made by the president:

    • May. 13, 2013

  7. Flag officer assignments announced

    Senior Navy leaders announced the following flag officer assignments Thursday:

    • May. 9, 2013

  8. 1-, 2-star assignments announced

    The Navy announced new assignments for five flag officers on Monday:

    • May. 6, 2013
  9. The cover of a master chief is held prior to a promotion ceremony last year in Yokosuka, Japan. This year, advancements to E-9 will hold stead at about 15 percent. MC3 Fidel C. Hart/Navy

    Chance to make master chief stays at 10-year high

    The chance to make master chief is about 15 percent this year — keeping advancement opportunity at a 10-year high.

    • May. 5, 2013
  10. Cmdr. James 'Slim' Pickens

    Report: Frigate XO 'bullied and humiliated' crew

    Executive officers are recognizable around the fleet for the heavy-duty flashlights they carry to inspect their ship's overlooked spots. But in the hands of an allegedly abusive leader, that tool took on a troubling role.

    • May. 2, 2013

  11. Three-star nomination announced

    Vice Adm. Michelle Howard was nominated for reappointment to the rank of vice admiral today by President Obama, a move that allows three-star officers to serve longer than 38 years without being promoted.

    • Apr. 30, 2013

  12. Four flag officer assignments announced

    Navy leadership announced four flag officer assignments Monday:

    • Apr. 29, 2013
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    John Harman / Staff

    JCS chief wants service members to review COs

    The Pentagon's top brass has agreed to adopt widespread use of '360-degree' reviews for officers across all the military services in the most far-reaching effort yet to root out 'toxic leaders' before they reach senior ranks.

    • Apr. 29, 2013
  14. Capt. Holly Graf was was relieved of her command of the cruiser Cowpens after an investigation substantiated crew allegations that she was abusive and used her position for personal gain. Navy via AP

    Expert: 360s can stop bullying

    Capt. Holly Graf terrorized the crew of the cruiser Cowpens, publicly demeaning and humiliating them — some to the point of tears. On one occasion she got so angry she grabbed a sailor and shook him.

    • Apr. 29, 2013
  15. Cryptologic technicians test a new system at the Center for Information Dominance in Pensacola, Fla. The Navy is set to grow its cyber fleet by 1,000 sailors and leadership will consider conversions to other ratings. Gary Nichols / Navy

    Navy wants 1,000 more cyber warriors

    Think you have what it takes to be a cyber warrior? The head of Fleet Cyber Forces said his command is looking to grow and any sailor can be considered for a job.

    • Apr. 23, 2013
  16. The carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower passes the guided-missile destroyer Jason Dunham during a transit of the Suez Canal. Under a new plan, carrier strike groups face more time deployed but also more predictable schedules. MC2 Deven B. King / Navy

    Strike group sailors get more time at sea, stability

    Strike group sailors may soon attain something they’ve lacked for the past decade: solid schedules.

    • Apr. 22, 2013
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    Students aiming for military academies get tips

    ANNVILLE, Pa. — Gabby Flamm wants to become a professor of military history some day, and figures a good way to achieve that goal will be to attend West Point.

    • Apr. 20, 2013
  18. In this 2003 file photo, then-Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge observes the reenlistement ceremony of Petty Officer 1st Class Glenn Moffett (left), Petty Officer 1st Class Juan Rojas and Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas Freehling. The Coast Guard has said that a 94 percent retention rate has slowed down advancement opportunities in the enlisted ranks. The Coast Guard reactivated high-year tenure for retirement-eligible Coasties on April 15. Luis Diaz / Coast Guard

    Coast Guard reactivates high-year tenure limits, may force hundreds to retire

    The Coast Guard has reactivated high-year tenure, a force-shaping tool that will boot out a number of Coast Guardsmen who haven’t met specific advancement milestones.

    • Apr. 20, 2013
  19. Command Master Chief (AW/SW) Jeffrey Harsh Navy

    Lemoore-based fighter squadron CMC sacked

    The Navy fired the top sailor at a Lemoore, Calif.-based Hornet squadron Friday for “failure to meet expected performance standards,” Naval Air Forces said in a news release.

    • Apr. 20, 2013

  20. Auditors find low enrollment in vets jobs program

    WASHINGTON — Federal auditors say a job-training program designed to help veterans re-enter the workforce has more than 60,000 empty slots, left unfilled despite efforts to reduce the jobless rate among veterans.

    • Apr. 16, 2013

  21. Reserve captain selections announced

    Congratulations to the following 144 Navy Reserve officers who have been selected for promotion to captain, according to a fleetwide message, ALNAV 026/13, released Monday:

    • Apr. 15, 2013
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    Navy budget: 8,600 more sailors, 8 new ships

    The Navy is the lone service that aims to grow, adding as many as 8,600 sailors over the next six years to plus-up ship crews and the Navy’s cyber force, according to the budget documents released April 10, a spending request that also calls for building eight ships and buying 165 airplanes.

    • Apr. 15, 2013

  23. New reserve-to-active program has Navy looking for applicants

    The Navy is seeking hundreds of reservists to join the active-duty ranks.

    • Apr. 13, 2013
  24. Cmdr. Michael P. Ward II, center, a former submarine commander who faked his death to end an extramarital affair should be honorably discharged from the Navy, a panel of officers recommended Friday after a daylong hearing in which the officer said he accepted "full and total accountability" for his behavior. Jason J. Perry / Navy via AP

    Discharge recommended for former sub CO

    GROTON, Conn. — A newly appointed nuclear attack submarine commander who went to extreme lengths to end an extramarital affair thought the issue was behind him — until the family of his ex-girlfriend got in touch with the Navy.

    • Apr. 12, 2013

  25. 4 flag assignments announced

    Navy leaders announced the following flag-officer moves Friday:

    • Apr. 12, 2013

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