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Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI)

Servicemembers Group Life Insurance is the life insurance provided to those who serve in the military. The coverage can also be extended to dependents. SGLI is a very affordable program that is available to active duty as well as National Guard. The cost for servicemembers is $.065 per every $1,000 in coverage. For those serving, coverage is available in $50,000 increments up … [Read more...]

Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) and OMPF-My Record

Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) consists of documents that reflect your fitness for service, performance of duties, and entitlements. These documents affect or influence your career and benefits, and include information about your accession, training, education, performance, discipline, decorations and awards, assignments, duties, casualty status, and … [Read more...]

Electronic Training Jacket (ETJ)

Electronic Training Jacket (ETJ)

Electronic Training Jacket (ETJ) provides a view of career information documented in Navy personnel databases, such as training and education (including Navy eLearning, NECs, and college courses), qualifications and certifications, career history, advancement status, and awards. Periodically, afloat Sailors should compare their afloat ETJ with the Internet version to ensure the … [Read more...]

Electronic Service Record (ESR)

Electronic Service Record (ESR)

The Electronic Service Record (ESR) is an online version of your service record and replaces the paper service record used in the past. It is very important that all Sailors establish their ESR account on the Internet. Afloat Sailors may create a second ESR account via the shipboard NSIPS server. Personnel information in the Internet and Afloat environment is synchronized … [Read more...]

Sailor/Marine Online Academic Advisor (SMOLAA)

Sailor/Marine Online Academic Advisor (SMOLAA) is an online tool that works in conjunction with SMART to help you explore options for earning a college degree. Using SMOLAA, you can access your academic history - as recorded in SMART - and then apply all applicable college and military courses to degree plans offered by various colleges and universities. Depending on the … [Read more...]

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Navy to Christen USNS Solomon Atkinson

MAY 1, 2026 – The U.S. Navy will christen the future USNS Solomon Atkinson (T-ATS 12), during a ceremony at Austal USA on Saturday, May 2, at 10 a.m. CDT. The Honorable Brendan Rogers, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environment, will deliver the principal address. Additional speakers are set to include […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

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