Chapter 1: NEAS General Information
Chapter 2: Eligibility Requirements
Chapter 3: Advancement in Rate or Change in Rate (The Worksheet)
Chapter 6: Administation of Navy Wide Advancement Examinations
Chapter 7: Effecting Advancements/ Change in Rate or Ratings
100

Personnel meeting minimum time-in-rate (TIR) requirements will be automatically advanced to what paygrades without local action.

What is "E2 to E3"

100

TIR basic requirements for paygrades E1-E3, E3-E4, E4-E5, and E5-E9 respectively.

What is 9mos, 6mos, 12mos, 36mos

100

PMA corrections should be submitted to?

What is Navy Education and Training Professional Development Center (NETPDC)

100

NWAEs are administered every 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Thursday March and September for what paygrades?

What is E4-E6

100

What paygrades only have one advancement cycle?

What are E7-E9

200

What candidates are designated SBE by competing in a NWAE and meeting the 60% FMS cut requirement for their examination rating/competitive group based on the rank-ordering of eligible candidates?

What is "E7"

200

The date to which an advancement candidate's SIPG is computed for advancement purposes.





What is "Terminal Eligibility date"


200

Special evaluations prepared for NWAE participation for the February Exam must have what ending date?

What is January 31

200

Who will designate in writing those personnel authorized to accept, handle, and administer NWAEs?

What is CO/OIC

200

What training is required before members can be frocked or advanced to paygrades E4 to E7?

What is Leadership training

300

FMS for what paygrades consider a candidate's advancement in rate examination score, performance evaluations, service in paygrade, awards, and previous examination performances?

What is "E4 through E6"

300

Who has the authority to reinstate members to E2 or E3 at any time after reduction in rate, without referral to higher authority?

What is CO/OIC

300

What authority has to approve special evaluations in order for it to be used for PMA?

What is PERS-803

300

When NWAEs are split, each member will have how long to complete their half of the NWAE?

What is 90 min

300

In what instance would a request for an advancement cycle invalidation be granted?

What is having the advancement recommendation be withdrawn, recommended in error, reduced in rate, previously advanced under other advancement programs, or advanced previous cycle.

400

What instruction provides information on selection of senior enlisted personnel for appointment to commission officer status?

What is "OPNAVINST 1420.1"

400

COs may authorize the EP TIR waiver for up to how many consecutive NWAE cycles covered by the most recent periodic evaluation report?

What is two

400

What evaluations are not used to compute PMA?

What is “not observed” evaluations issued to cover the duration of time in CIP.

400

E4-E7 candidates pending deployment to a Congressionally Designated Combat Zone are eligible to take the early examination how many days prior to deployment?

What is 60 days

400

Once a Sailor is reduced in rank how long do they have to wait in order to become eligible to take the exam again?

What is 6 months

500

Sailors refusing to take the examination will sign a ___________ and will remain at the current paygrade until meeting the advancement eligibility requirements of a subsequent advancement cycle.

What is "NAVPERS 1070/613"

500

What course completion is required for eligibility for the E9 selection board?

What is "Senior Enlisted Academy"




500

Concurrent reports are NOT included in the PMA computation unless what is marked

What is "INDIV AUG" in block 21

500

Oral administration of NWAE is reserved for what members?  What is the approval authority?

Members unable to read or write.  PERS-803.

500

What would correct the discrepancy code of FOREIGN NAT HOLD?

What is update citizenship status of the candidate in NSIPS. Forward copy of authorized citizenship waiver to BUPERS 32/352.