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Fall E-4 advancement exams called off by Navy amid COVID-19 pandemic
In lieu of the test, the service said eligible E-3 sailors will be evaluated using a Final Multiple Score rank-order method. September’s E-5 and E-6 exams will continue on a “staggered schedule.”
Growing Navy raises up-or-out caps to boost end strength
The Navy wants to grow by more than 4,000 sailors by next fall.
By Mark D. Faram
Why some rates move up faster than others: An inside look at Navy career paths
It’s an up-or-out Navy. And most sailors want to know when they can expect their next advancement.
By Mark D. Faram
Navy advancement quotas show improving odds for moving up
Quotas released by the Navy Monday show sailors competing for advancement to E-4, E-5 and E-6 have, overall, a 27 percent shot at moving up this cycle.
By Mark D. Faram
Navy nixes exams for 20 auto-advance ratings
The Navy announced the elimination of E-4 advancement exams in 20 high-tech ratings.
By Mark D. Faram