Navy/Coast Guard Assignments & Moving. Information and Resources about the United States Navy and Coast Guard assignments system and moving.
For the first time in more than four years, the Navy’s sea/shore rotation policy is being updated to better match the Navy’s billet base at sea and on shore. While dependent on specific rating/NEC, on average, sea tour lengths for E-5 to E-9 will increase from 47 months to 51 months, while shore tour lengths will increase from 34 to 36 months.
The events of Sept. 11, 2001, have changed how Americans view national security. The Navy has also changed the way they do business among their security forces. Now courageous patriots have an opportunity to join the ranks of the anti-terrorist/force protection team, Mobile Security Detachment (MSD).
It's an unfortunate truth that sometimes during a military career, a member may experience a severe family hardship which requires his/her presence to resolve, with circumstances which make resolving it with emergency leave impractical.
It's an unfortunate truth that sometimes during a military career, a member may experience a severe family hardship which requires his/her presence to resolve, with circumstances which make resolving it with emergency leave impractical.
To be a submariner you have to be different. It takes a unique mindset to handle being isolated from people, the sun and fresh air as long as they are. Most people just can’t handle the thought of being underwater, but submariners never really think about it.
A sea of white uniforms work in unison to inspire and entertain while moving with the precision of a well-oiled machine. The group moves fluidly and cohesively throughout their routine, every step perfectly timed, all feet hitting the ground and lifting again at precisely the same moment.
Joint Federal Travel Regulation is the legal authority for military travel, including per diem, dependent travel, travel allowances, and more.
What if you could score shore duty in places like Paris, London, Tokyo or Santiago, Chile, locations that most people could only dream about visiting let alone live in? Better yet, what if your shore duty in one of these dream cities propelled you to the top of American diplomacy by awarding you the opportunity to work hand in hand with America’s ambassadors, leaders of foreign militaries and learn a new language to boot?
What's it like being assigned to a U.S. Navy Ship? In this 5-part series, STG1 Patrick Long describes life on the USS Porter (DDG-78). In Part 1 - Reporting to the Ship.
Phone numbers for Navy Detailers (Note: Requires Acrobat Viewer. See Military Software Subject Area to obtain a FREE Acrobat Viewer Program.)
This link will provide Navy folks a dynamic view of the locations that are available. This includes an estimate of billet availability based on your PRD.
Frequently asked questions for Naval Officers who are interested in an assignment as a Military Attache.
Worldwide listing of Naval bachelor, including ratings, descriptions, locations, and phone numbers.
Message which describes the new policy of granting a housing allowance (BAH) to shipboard single sailors in the rank of E-4, with more than four years of service.
Home page for the Navy Assignments team for members in the Administrative, Supply, and Deck ratings.
Assignments homepage for members in the crypto, intel, or elec warfare ratings.
Home page for the Navy Assignments team for members in the hospital and dental ratings.
Home page for the Navy Assignments team for members in the Hull & Engineering ratings.
Homepage for Navy enlisted assignments for the Seabee ratings.
Homepage for Navy enlisted assignments for the Spec War, EOD, and Diver ratings.
Home page for the Navy Assignments team for members in the submarine and nuclear power ratings.
The Navy has a program that allows family members (parents, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, and others) to request to be stationed together. The Navy calls it family co-location, and it is a fairly easy process, similary to the Joint Spouse program which allows military married couples to be stationed together.
Frequently asked questions for Navy Enlisted assignments.
Listing of recent assignments for Naval Flag Officers (Admirals).
Navy Housing information by base. Contains descriptions, locations, housing types, numbers, comments, and contact phone numbers.
Assignment homepage for Naval Aviation Officers.
Assignment homepage for Naval staff officers and special duty officers Officers.
Assignment homepage for Naval Submarine and Nuclear Power Officers.
Assignment homepage for Naval Surface Warfare Officers.
Priority billets for Naval officers.
PCSHouse provides on and off base housing and general information about Navy and Marine Corps locations worldwide.
The Navy is testing a reenlistment bonus program which grants an EXTRA bonus to sailors who agree to reenlist and be assigned to certain hard-to-fill locations.
Special assignments for shore duty.
Information and descriptions about various Navy special duty assignments.
