Selection boards to resume in July, Navy says
“Our overriding commitment is that no Sailor will be disadvantaged by the delay in boards."
By Diana Stancy
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First coronavirus case confirmed at Navy Personnel Command in Tennessee
This is the installation’s first known case.
By J.D. Simkins
Congrats! Reserve and FTS chief selects announced
Annually, the reserve E-7 selections set the stage for the initiation season of chiefs. Next month, the active duty list of chief selects will be published.
By Mark D. Faram
Why making chief in the Navy Reserve got tougher this year
The Navy has released this year's quotas for Selected Reserve and Reserve Full-Time Support chief petty officers.
By Mark D. Faram
Navy announces this year’s new master chiefs
The chance for a senior chief to advance dropped to just 11 percent this year, down from 15 percent just two years ago.
By Mark D. Faram
Why a drop in E-8 advancements is still pretty good news for chiefs
It's not a bad year when a drop in the chance to E-8 is still good news for the over 12,000 chiefs looking to advance this year.
By Mark D. Faram
Fewer chances for reservists to reach E-8 and E-9 this year
More eligible sailors vying for fewer quotas lowered the rate of advancement.
By Mark D. Faram
Rate yourself: Take a sneak peek at the Navy’s new online evals
Navy officials want sailors to test drive the service’s future performance evaluation system by going online and grading themselves, using the new counseling tool on the My Navy Portal website.
By Mark D. Faram
Why the Navy is helping out 400 senior chiefs
With next year’s master chief selection boards just four months away, Navy officials have put a one-year hold on a mandate that would have prevented roughly 400 senior chiefs' records from being reviewed for advancement.
By Mark D. Faram
Navy sees recruiting challenges on the horizon
The Navy hopes more recruiters, beefier enlistment bonuses and a wider social media outreach will help bring in the next generation of sailors.
By Mark D. Faram
1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at naval base in Tennessee
The people involved in the shooting aren't active-duty sailors.
Navy digging out of reservist retirement backlog
The backlog of Navy reservist retirement packages is down to 300.
By Carl Prine