Criteria: Worn by Gunner’s Mates (GM) with ranks from Petty Officer 3rd Class (E-4) to Petty Officer 1st Class (E-6). Gunner’s Mates are responsible for all gunnery equipment, guided-missile launching systems, rocket launchers, large guns and turrets, along with all associated equipment used by the USN. How much does aRead More →
REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A SAILOR Be a U.S. citizen; or Legal Permanent Resident (Enlisted) Be between the ages of 17 and 39 to enlist or be between 19 and 42 to become an Officer* Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent (Enlisted) or have a four-year degree from anRead More →
Numbered fleets. The United States Navy currently has seven active numbered fleets. Various other fleets have existed, but are not currently active. What are fleets in Navy? A fleet or naval fleet is a large formation of warships – the largest formation in any navy – controlled by one leader.Read More →
William H. … Eric T. … William Wildrick (c. … Richard Lyon (July 14, 1923 – February 3, 2017) Is there an age limit for Navy SEALs? To become a Navy SEAL, you must be an active-duty member of the U.S. Navy and a U.S. citizen who can read, writeRead More →
Salutes are not exchanged between enlisted members. Second lieutenants are required to salute first lieutenants. … If it is a military member, they will salute officers. It is customary to return the salute whether you are in uniform or wearing civilian clothes. What are the different types of salutes? ThereRead More →