Master Chief Robotics Warfare Specialist Christopher Rambert was pinned less than a week after the service unveiled the new robotics-focused rating.
Advocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.
The pool of sailors initially tapped for the Navy's new robotics rating will be "small and selective," according to the sea service.
The VA said it exempted or reimbursed more than 143,000 copayments totaling approximately $2.5 million.
The Navy is mulling how it could push more ships into a fight and sustain them once there, as it considers what a modern wartime footing looks like.
The “Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” hits theaters on April 19.
The island nation plans to acquire a dozen light frigates — six for anti-submarine warfare and six for anti-air warfare.
“We’re 10 years down the road, and we still don’t have something we can field?”
A new concept would allow a deployed carrier strike group's cruisers and destroyers to be swapped out with fresh ships during deployment.
In recent years, retention among SWOs has remained at approximately 34 to 35 percent, up from a 30 percent retention rate roughly 20 years ago.
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