NAVY ADVANCEMENT
AWARDS
LEGAL
SECURITY
100

What is the name of the program that advances Sailors (E1-E5) in recognition of uncommon valor and extraordinary deeds while engaged in or in direct support of combat operations?

COMABT MERITORIOUS ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM (CMAP).

Ref: BUPERSINST 1430.16H 

100

What is the official primary publication for DON military awards?

SECNAV M-1650.1

100

What disciplinary action is administered by Commanders under Article 15 and procdures are outlined in Part V of the MCM.

Non-Judicial Punishment (NJP)

Ref: Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (2024 Edition) Part V (Nonjudicial Punishment Procedures) 

100

Who is responsible for the overall administration of the Command's Personnel Security Program?

The Activity Security Manager. Must be designated in writing by the Commanding Officer

Ref: SECNAVINST 5510.30C

200

What form is used for Enlisted Advancement Worksheet and where is it generated?

NETPDC 1430/3. 

WORKSHEETS ARE GENERATED IN NSIPS.

Ref: BUPERSINST 1430.16H

200

What's the highest award a Commander or Lieutenant Commander in Command can issue?

NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL.

REF: NAVADMIN 154/26

200

What type of court-martial is the only type that can impose the maximum punishments allowed by law?

General Courts-Martial

Ref: Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (2024 Edition), focusing specifically on Part II (Rules for Courts-Martial) 

200

What type of marking is placed at the top and bottom of every page of a classified document to indicate hightest level of classified information contained in the entire document?

Banner Marking (or overall classification marking)

Ref: DoDM 5200.01 Vol 2 Marking Requirements

300

What are the requirements for Advancement Eligibility?

PMK-EE, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE, TIME IN RATE AND RETENTION RECOMMENDATION.

300

Who retains overall awarding authority for ALL DON awards? 

SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

Ref: SECNAV M-1650.1 

300

True or False: Only Enlisted members can be tried by a Summary Courts-Martial?

True

Ref: Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (2024 Edition), focusing specifically on Part II (Rules for Courts-Martial)

300

Commands are explicitly prohibited from granting what type of temporary access for personnel assigned to cryptographic duties?

Interim Access (or interim clearance)

Ref: SECNAVINST 5510.30C

400

How many PNA (PASS NOT ADVANCED) points can be banked and carried over (WITHIN THE SAME PAYGRADE)?

15 POINTS.

Ref: BUPERSINST 1430.16H

400

When does the star on a U.S. Navy award turn silver?

UPON THE 6TH AWARD OF THE SPECIFIC DECORATION.

Ref: SECNAV M-1650.1

400

How many days does a SVM have to appeal final rulings of a NJP?

5 working days

Ref: MCM 2024 EDITION, MANUAL FOR COURTS-MARTIAL UNITED STATES (2024 EDITION Part V (Nonjudicial Punishment Procedures) 

400

What must the originator provide the recipientsd with if declassification markings cannot be affixed directly to special materials like specific IT systems?

Declassification Instructions

Ref: DoDM 5200.01 Vol 2 Marking Requirements

500

What entity is responsible for issuing E-5 AND E-6 effective dates of advancement and rating designation authorities?

NETPDC N321

Ref: BUPERSINST 1430.16H

500

What is the highest non-combat persoanl decoration awarded by the Navy?

THE NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

Ref: SECNAV M-1650.1

500

What is the official legal document used to prefer formal charges against a servicemember under the UCMJ?

DD Form 458

Ref: Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (2024 Edition), Appendix 5

500

Combination locks installed on GSA-approved security containers protecting classified information must conform to what Federal Specification standard?

FF-L-2740

Ref: DoDM 5200.01 Vol 3

 

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