One of the great benefits of today's military is Leave. The Leave program is designed to allow service members to use their authorized leave to the maximum extent possible. The leave program allows service members to relieve the pressure and stress of today's military duty by being able to spend time with families, take care of emergencies and just relax and recuperate. There … [Read more...]
Incentive Pay
In addition to basic pay elements, a special, incentive, or critical skills pay is given to qualified personnel who possess specific or unique skills, or ones at a critical shortage. The Military compensates individuals possessing special talents to retain them for specified periods of time. Different types of special and incentive pay include those relative to combat, … [Read more...]
Moving and Relocation Allowance
The military pays for the transportation of household goods during a permanent change-of-station move. In addition, a Temporary Lodging Allowance covers the cost of temporary housing at the beginning and end of a move. To further offset moving costs, a Dislocation Allowance is also granted for permanent change-of-station moves. Moving-In Housing Allowance (MIHA) Temporary … [Read more...]
Other Navy Career Tools
Physical Readiness Information Management System (PRIMS) allows you to view current and historical results of your semi-annual Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA). Make sure to verify your PRIMS data and get with your Command Fitness Leader for any needed updates. To log in go to BUPERS OnLine (BOL) located here and click on PRIMS. To find assistance or help contact your … [Read more...]
Navy Career Toolbox
In the Navy you are strongly encouraged to take an active role in your professional development and career management. The Sailor Career Toolbox will help you take advantage of the many career opportunities in the U.S. Navy. Use these tools to enhance your knowledge, skills, education, and career opportunities: Navy eLearning (NeL) Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-Line … [Read more...]