Mailing Navy Wide Advancement Exam Instruction
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The DoN sets requirements for advancement, but does NOT guarantee advancement. Advancement is ultimately determined by what factor?
Vacancy
Establishing advancement quotas is the responsibility of what office?
Not CNO and SECNAV
A Sailor's eligibility for advancement to a higher paygrade is determined by what individual?
Commanding Officer
All of the following types of publications can be listed on bibliographies of advancement-In-rate exams, EXCEPT which one?
Personnel qualifications standards
Advancement selection board panel members review properly submitted letters to the boards via what system?
PSR
For FMS, Sailor's who have served in a CDCZ/ACOA greater than 90 consecutive days are awarded what max number additional points in addition to the max points already authorized?
Two
Which of the following personnel is eligible to apply for the limited duty officer program?
A CPO w/ 8 years of active service
The Max C-WAY quota expiration date is described by which of the following statements?
16 months after application date
What military life cycle items are discussed in a CDB?
Finances, certifications, and pre-separation counseling
To apply for the CWO program, the applicant must meet which of the following requirements?
Be an E-7 and high school grad or possess the service-accepted equivalent
Information pertaining to off-duty education and training should be obtained from what command-designated representative?
ESO (educational services officer)
When submitting a C-WAY application, during the 1st month of review, a sailor is eligible for which of the following options?
Not In-rate or SELRES only
In order for a Sailor to extend at their current command, they must have a final recommendation from which of the following individuals?
Commanding Officer
Sailors desiring information with regard to split tours and tour extensions should refer to which of the following MILPERSMAN articles?
1306-124
The CO has the authority to grant an extension of a Letter of Intent for what prescribed number of days?
45
A person transitioning to the Fleet Reserve or retiring should begin Transition Goals, plans and success services what minimum of months prior to transition?
24
A member may be separated for entry level performance and conduct under what circumstance?
Not Conduct Questionable
Which of the following is a reason for ADSEP that is normally considered involuntary?
Parenthood
The "burden of proof" to request corrections to OMPF reside with which entity?
Submitter
Which of the following is considered non-chargeable leave?
Not Rest and Recuperation Leave
A periodic evaluation has what ending report date?
15th of the reporting month
Personnel conduct is recorded in what block of the evaluation report?
Military Bearing
A letter of extension for a periodic evaluation may cover what maximum number of days?
90 days
Detachment of individual evaluations are required to be submitted when which of the following situations occur?
Not When a member transfers from one UIC to another and does not change reporting seniors/ when a member is discharged
What information on an evaluation determines if it should be used for PMA computation?
Not Paygrade and retention recommendation
For each advancement cycle, Education Service Officers should retain Navy Wide Advancement Exam Worksheets in a suspense file for what minimum number of years?
Two
What specific advancement topics are discussed at the Career Development Board?
Rating bibliographies and precepts
An E-3 advanced on the 17th of Nov should use what new time-in-rate date?
The Following December 1st
Each "A" school graduating class is granted what percentage accelerated advancement?
10
What career development board topic covers the Thrift Saving Program and investments?
Financial Planning
To apply, for the CWO program, a CPO must be what age, if any, by their birthday of the same year would be selected for an appointment?
None/No requirement
Facilitating the Active Component to Reserve Component (AC2RC) program is the responsibility of what resource?
Career Transition Office
An E-4 is allowed to remain on active duty for what maximum number of years?
10 years
To apply for the CWO program, a CPO's active duty military service should NOT exceed what maximum number of years?
24 years
Which of the following subjects are available under the Basic Skills Program?
English, math, and reading
A member should notify a detailer of their intent to separate at the expiration of active obligated service (EAOS) by taking what action?
Submitting a 1306/7, requesting to adjust the projected rotation date (PRD) to match the EAOS
When a member on sea duty requests an extension, and it is NOT feasible due to manning excess, the detailer has what other option?
Transfer the Sailor to another sea duty command in the same homeport/area
A member is separated by reason of entry level performance and conduct when they have served less than how many days of continuous active duty?
180 Days
The separation authority when separation by reason of Expiration of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) is what authority?
Commanding Officer
What page of your service record contains your history of assignments?
NAVPERS 1070/605
Documentation of Training, Education, and Qualification completion is maintained on what service record form?
NAVPERS 1070/881
As a leader, you should evaluate your worker's performance in which if the following three areas?
Attitude, Knowledge, and Work habits
Ensuring that all assigned command personnel receive a performance evaluation is the responsibility of what individual?
Commanding Officer
Commanding Officers may waive up to a year of required time in rate for Early promotable sailors in what pay grades?
E5 and E6 Only
When evaluating the skills and qualifications of subordinates, you should use which of the following resources?
Personal past observations
Sailors reduced in rank from E4 to E3 by NJP for minor offenses of Article 15 of the UCMJ, are eligible for reinstatement after what minimum number of months?
Not 12
When mailing Navy Wide Advancement Exams, the envelope should be classified in accordance with that instruction?
Not OPNAV 4790.2
Seaman Able just checked onboard and should have a Career Development Board within what maximum number of days?
Not 45
What percentage of a command's eligible sailors must be qualified in C-WAY?
100%
The first departmental Career Development Board should be held for a Professional Apprenticeship Career Track Sailor within what maximum time frame of reporting to the command?
Not Immediately
In My Navy Assignment, during an application cycle, Sailors can submit what maximum number of applications?
Seven
For lateral and component conversions, Career Waypoints applies to all designated AC, FTS, and RC personnel at which of the following paygrades?
E6 and below only
The least favorable discharge that can be awarded by a Special Court-Martial is known as what type?
Not Dishonorable
Page 1 of the enlisted service record is referred to by which of the following terms? Emergency data form Off-duty education record Command history record Enlisted service contract
Enlisted service contract
A Sailor being evaluated in the same paygrade as his previous evaluation can only receive a Progressing performance evaluation under what condition?
Not He received a nonjudicial punishment
What item should NOT be documented on a performance evaluation?
Potential for civilian employment
With regard to enlisted performance evaluations, a PIM used for what period of time?
Not Greater than 90 days
When you evaluate worker performance, you should consider all of the following factors, EXCEPT which one?
Peer reviews
Enlisted selection boards are convened by what authority?
Hold a Baccalaureate degree
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