Navy announces new billet-based advancement policy
Under a new Navy policy, sailors can advance via the recommendation of their commanding officer if they agree to more time in service.
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Under a new Navy policy, sailors can advance via the recommendation of their commanding officer if they agree to more time in service.
The Navy has implemented a new policy that will allow commanding officers to recommend certain sailors for advancement to help fill empty assignments, but the sailors must reenlist.
Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) – A Coast Guardsman stationed aboard Coast Guard Cutter Naushon (WPB 1311) was meritoriously advanced to first class petty officer on June 3 during a ceremony in Homer, Alaska.
Marie Noelle Gonzales, a 2009 St. John Vianney High School graduate, was recently meritoriously promoted in rank to petty officer second class.
N.J. native, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andre Flamini was meritoriously advanced to the rank of third class petty officer.