NAVADMINs
What does NAVADMIN stand for?
What is Naval Administrative Message?
Where can a Sailor go for help with correcting their personnel record or getting answers to pay questions? (If they DO NOT have an Admin Department)
What is The MyNavy Career Center (MNCC)?
A program to support families with special needs by ensuring they are stationed in locations with adequate resources.
What is the "Exceptional Family Member Program" (EFMP)?
Are tattoos on the neck authorized?
True. A single neck tattoo is authorized, but it must not exceed one inch in any direction.
Famous naval battle in 1942 was a turning point in the Pacific War?
What is The Battle of Midway?
The official releasing authority for all NAVADMIN messages?
Who is the Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP)?
The combined total of EPs and MPs cannot exceed ____%.
What is 60%?
This program allows Sailors to gain civilian work experience through internships, apprenticeships, or industry training during their last 180 days of service.
What is Skill Bridge?
The neckerchief was utilized as a sweat band and collar closure?
True. Black was the predominant color as it was practical and did not readily show dirt.
Considered the "Father of the American Navy"?
Who is John Paul Jones?
If a NAVADMIN and an OPNAV Instruction conflict, which document usually takes precedence?
What is the OPNAV instruction?
NAVADMINs often announce temporary changes or updates that will eventually be incorporated into a permanent instruction.
This max percentage of a summary group can receive an EP.
What is 20%?
A program that provides confidential, non-medical counseling to service members and their families.
What is the "Military and Family Life Counseling" (MFLC) program?
Ponytails are authorized for female Sailors in all uniforms.
True, but there are specific regulations regarding length, bulk, and how they are secured, especially with headwear.
The first person to be designated a Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)?
Who is MCPON Delbert Black?
What NAVADMIN states black or navy-blue leggings/tights are authorized for optional wear with the Physical Training Uniform shorts and fitness suit pants?
What is NAVADMIN 031/24?
It is the official document used to verify a Sailor's eligibility for advancement and to calculate their Final Multiple Score (FMS).
What is the Enlisted Advancement Worksheet (EAW)?
A program that allows Sailors to take a temporary break from active duty (up to 3 years) for personal or professional reasons before returning to service.
What is the "Career Intermission Program" (CIP)?
Female sailors' fingernails can be any color, as long as they are not distracting.
False. Nail polish must be conservative and complement the skin tone.
A bizarre (and ultimately cancelled) World War II project to create pigeon-guided bombs
What was "Project Pigeon"?
This NAVADMIN authorizes service members to receive BAH based on their dependent's location.
What is NAVDAMIN 192/24?
This block covers Military bearing, character, Appearance, conduct, physical fitness & adherence to Navy Core Values.
What is Block 36?
It provides screening, assessment, and rehabilitation for service members with substance abuse problems.
What is the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP)?
A submarine attacked a train in WWII?
True. Two land teams made up of four Sailors from the USS BARB rigged explosives using a micro switch and a pickle can to a train track. This destroyed 96k tons of enemy shipping supplies.
"Thunder Below!" by Admiral Eugene B. Fluckey
During WWII these rates included Boatswains Mate, Turret Captain, Signalman, Gunners Mate, Fire Controlman, Quartermaster, Mineman, and Torpedomans Mate. Other ratings wore rates on the left sleeve.
What are Right Arm Rates?