Congrats to all senior chief selects

Navy personnel officials released the results of this the fiscal year 2018 E-8 selection board today in NavAdmin message 131/17. 

The board convened April 24 to consider almost 13,500 eligible chief petty officers for just under 1,700 openings in the senior chief ranks.

The chance to advance to senior chief petty officer — traditionally the toughest rank to make in the Navy — is up for the first time in four years, giving sailors with a 12.5 percent chance at advancement.

Congratulations to all those selected!

• ABE – DC

• EMN – GS

• HM – MU

• NC – YN

In Other News

First look at Kate Winslet as WWII combat photographer Lee Miller

The story of prolific World War II photographer Lee Miller, who documented the horrors at Dachau, is coming to the big screen.

US soldier arrested in Russia, Army officials confirm

The soldier was reportedly stationed in South Korea and traveled to Russia on his own.

USS Carney leaves the Mediterranean Sea, enters the Atlantic Ocean

The destroyer has been at the forefront of the fight against Houthi rebels in the Middle East for the past six months.

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command has a new leader

The combatant command oversees more than 380,000 U.S troops and civilians and is at the center of American efforts to counter China's military ascent.

Defense Secretary makes final pitch on FY25 military budget this week

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 6, 2024.

Load More