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The United States Navy (USN) protects America’s freedoms at home and abroad and has the distinction of being the world’s premier naval power.

U.S. Navy

Education

Online Degrees
Earn a Degree or Professional Certificate Online 24/7 Anywhere You’re Stationed!
G.I. Bill
Use Your GI Bill for College, Trade Schools, and other types of education programs.
Money For School
The Navy offers Tuition Assistance and other programs to help you go to school and further your education.
  • Sailor Creates Advancement Exam Study Guide for Shipmates
  • Navy College Program Adds 11th Academic Institution
  • Navy College Program Transitions to DANTES MilEd Benefits App


 
 

Travel


Navy Travel Programs and Services
Find discounts for Navy travel on airline tickets, hotel reservations, cruises, car rental and Navy vacation travel.
 

Travel Discounts
Take advantage of your Navy benefits while traveling, and enjoy the savings.

 

Navy Vacation
Vacation for servicemembers is a time where Navy personnel get a chance to reconnect with their families and enjoy time away from the everyday stress and duties that being a servicemember incur.
 

Relocation / PCS
Frequent relocations are an accepted part of Navy life. Moving is challenging and can be disruptive and stressful to DoD personnel and their families.

 

BAH
The Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is an allowance prescribed by geographic duty location, pay grade, and dependency status.
 

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  • Navy Adds Electronic Travel Voucher Submittal Capability to MyPCS Mobile
  • More Sailor-Friendly Options for PCS Moves
  • Navy Modernizing the PCS Move Process

 


 

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Talk To A Recruiter
When you are interested in more information in regards to joining the Navy your local recruiter will be able to answer any questions you may have.
Navy Benefits
Making the decision to join the military is one of the biggest decisions of your life.
Requirements To Join
Are you in excellent physical and mental condition? It is a must if you want to be a soldier in the U.S. Navy!
The ASVAB
The ASVAB is one of the most important steps when joining the Navy. It is one of the main factors in determining your career path while in the Navy.

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    Careers


    Promotions
    Want to get promoted? The best way to help your chances is to learn how the system works, so you know what you need to do to make the next rank.
     

    Changing Jobs
    Moving to a different Military Occupation Specialty, Air Force Specialty or Rating is not the only way to change Navy jobs.

     

    Navy Spouse Jobs
    Navy Spouses are part of a talented and amazing work force. They support and sustain troops fighting to defend the Nation, they care for our wounded warriors, and they survive our fallen heroes.
     

    Career Center
    The MilitarySpot.com Career Center matches job seekers that hold active or current Department of Defense, Department of State, and Department of Energy security clearances to hiring employers and recruiters looking for skilled cleared candidates.

     

    Transitioning to a Civilian Career
    One of the most important facets of any service member’s life is the transition out.
     

    More in Careers

     


     
     

    News

    Navy Advances New Technologies at NICE ANTX - APRIL 20, 2021 – Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic wrapped up a joint civilian-military exercise on April 14 at Camp Lejeune, N.C., where over 60 emerging technologies were evaluated by the Navy and Marine Corps for future warfighter application. NIWC Atlantic partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, Navy Warfare Development Command and Marine […]
     
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    • U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Oakland Joins the Fleet
    • USNS Mercy Conducts First Ever Flight Deck Landing of V-22 Osprey
    • Underwater Construction Team Conducts Arctic Training in Greenland
    • Navy Conducts SeaRAM During Live-Fire Exercise
    • My Navy Career Center Completes 1 Million Service Requests
    • Deputy Secretary of Defense Visits Pensacola Navy Bases
    • Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Returns to South China Sea
    • Naval Shipyard Unveils Strategic Framework
    • Navy Exchange Service Command Celebrates 75 Years of Service
    • Navy Team Secures Patent for Unmanned Underwater Vehicle System


     

    Benefits

    Life Insurance
    A major concern of service members with families is whether they have enough life insurance.
    TRICARE / Healthcare
    TRICARE is a health care system with many options, which replaced the former plan.
    Navy Leave and Vacation
    One of the great benefits of today’s Navy is Leave.
    • Navy College Program Adds 11th Academic Institution
    • Understanding a Good Year for Navy Reserve Retirement
    • Recruit Training Command Grads Eligible for Nine College Credits


     

    Money


    Navy Pay Rates
    Basic Pay is the fundamental component of Navy pay. All members receive it and typically it is the largest component of a member’s pay. A member’s grade (usually the same as rank) and years of service determines the amount of basic pay received.
     

    SGLI
    Servicemember’s Group Life Insurance (SGLI) is a program of low cost group life insurance for servicemembers on active duty, ready reservists, members of the National Guard.

     

    Military Star Card
    The Military Exchanges’ Credit Card – the MILITARY STAR Credit Card – is accepted at all service exchanges and can be used online and for catalog purchases. It can be used at all AAFES, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard Exchanges.
     

    Navy Loans
    Navy loans can be a good way to pay for emergencies, minor purchases, vacations, or for consolidating other debts that are at a higher interest rate than the military loan rate.

     

    Debt Relief
    Find a solution to getting out of debt, let the burden of bad credit, thousands of dollars in debt, and the stress of opening your bills stop you from reaching your financial goals.
     

    More in Money
    • Navy Modernizes Tuition Assistance Debt Payments
    • Navy Increases Accessibility to Financial Literacy Training via Navy e-Learning
    • Navy Offers Reimbursement Details for Those Returning Post Dorian

     


     

    Resources

    Navy Careers
    Learn below about the many career opportunities available to you as a service member of the Navy.
    Navy Discounts
    Information and links about discounts and deals for members of the U.S. Armed Services and U.S. Military veterans including vacation destinations.
    Navy Spouses
    Know your benefits as the spouse or family member of a military servicemember or veteran.
    Military Rank
    Military rank is more than just who salutes whom. Military rank is a badge of leadership.
    Military Alphabet
    Learn the Military Alphabet or use our widget to convert text to the phontetic alphabet used by the U.S. Military.
    Military Acronyms
    There are thousands of Military Acronyms in use today. Use our acronym finder to learn the lingo used by the U.S. Navy.
    • Navy College Program Transitions to DANTES MilEd Benefits App
    • Navy Personnel Command’s New Website Goes Live
    • Navy Launching New Website; MyNavyHR.Navy.mil


     

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