What is the sole authority for advancement of

1. CHNAVPERS What is the sole authority for advancement of personnel to pay grades E7-E9

2. Who has the authority to advance personnel to pay grades E2-E6 Commanding officer after all advancements requirements are met

3. When is a unit considered “commissioned “ or “established”? If it is listed in the standard navy distribution list (SNDL)

4. How are personnel advanced to pay-grades E2-e-3 Personnel meeting minimum time-in-rate (TIR) requirments will be advanced automatically from E2-E3 without local action

5. Which instructions provide information on selection of senior enlisted personnel for promotion to commissioned officer status such as LDO or CWO OPNAVINST 1420.1 AND NAVPERS 15627

6. Which instruction does the Command Advancement Program (CAP) fall under? Buperinst 1430.17E

7. Which MILPERSMAN article does the Accelerated Advancement Program Fall under? MILPERSMAN 1430-010

8. Which MILPERSMAN article does the Selective Training and Reenlistement (STAR) Program fall under? MILPERSMAN 1160-100

9. Which MILPERSMAN 1430 article does the Selective Conversion and Reenlistment (SCORE) Program fall under? MILPERSMAN 1160-90

10. Which instruction allows COMNAVCRUITCOM enlisted recruiter of the year (EROY) to be advanced to the next pay-grade? OPNAVINST 1700.11

11. Who is responsible for developing, publishing and distributing Navy-wide advancment in rate examinations for the purpose of testing and rank ordering personnel who are qualified for advancement? NETPDTC

12. What recommendation is the most important advancement eligibility requirement? CO/ OIC

13. COs/OICs may waive up to how many years of the required TIR for Sailors in pay grades E-5 and E-6 who received a promotion recommendation of Early Promote on their most recent observed periodic evaluation in that pay-grade ? One year

14. How many award points is the Medal of Honor worth on the Navy wide advancement exam ? 10

15. How many award points is the Navy Cross worth on the Navy wide advancement exam ? 5

16. How many award points is the Purple Heart worth on the Navy wide advancement exam? 3

17. What is the preferred method of ordering advancement examinations? The Internet

18. Who is responsible for proper handling, accountability, and stowage of Navy-wide examinations? Individual command

19. Which United States Navy Regulations article states Persons in the Department of the Navy, without proper authority, shall not have in their possession, obtain, sell, publish, give, purchase, receive or reproduce any examination paper, or any copy there of , or answer sheet there to , for any examination whatsoever which has been, is, or is to be, administered within the Department of the Navy? 1145

20. When storing advancement exams the border color on the exams reflects the classification of the exam. Which of the following correctly labels the colors with their respective classifications? SECRET - RED; CONFIDENTIAL - BLUE; and FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO) - BLACK

21. Approximately how many days prior to the advancement examination should the ESO review the worksheet for each candidate? 10 days

22. The advancement exam for PO1 is administered on the first______of March and on the first______of September? Tuesday/Thursday

23. An operational commander may authorize a delay of no more than how many days in the administration of examinations for sea-going or aviation units operating in company or based outside continental United States (OCONUS), provided candidates have no means of communicating with personnel who take the examination in the interim? 10 days

24. If a candidate is taking his/her perspective advancement exam and notices that a page is missing out of the book for a total of 9 questions, there are no other candidates taking the same exam, and nobody to share with will the test still be valid? Yes anything under 10 missing questions is still valid

25. When administering the advancement exam you must have a ratio of how many proctors to candidates I to 25

26. After successful administration of the advancement examination how long does the command have to forward the exams for grading? 7 days

27. How many PNA points are credited to an exam candidate who scored in the top 25th percentile but did not advance? 1.5

28. How many PNA points are credited to an exam candidate who scored between the 76th and 50th percentile? 1

29. How many PNA points are credited to an exam candidate who scored between the 49th and 25th percentile? .5

30. A newly frocked E-6 goes to NJP and is awarded a "suspended reduction in rate"? When the sailor starts getting paid and is officially advanced will the sailor be able to wear E-6? Yes a "suspended reduction in rate" status is automatically terminated when a member is subsequently advanced in rate

31. Broad groupings of similar occupations used by manpower, personnel, and training managers to organize the analysis, management, and administration of Navy ratings define what? Occupational fields

32. What are broad enlisted career fields? Ratings

33. What identifies personnel by occupation? General Ratings

34. What is the short title for Navy Performance Evaluation and Counseling System (EVAL/FITREP)? BUPERSINST 1610.10

35. What form is used for Enlisted Qualification History? NAVPERS 1070/604

36. What form is used for Administrative Remarks? NAVPERS 1070/613

37. What form is used for Certificate of Appointment, Petty Officer Second and First Class (USN) NAVPERS 1430/8

38. What is form NAVPERS 1070/604 more commonly known as? Service Record page 4

39. What is formNAVPERS 1070/613 more commonly known as? Service Record page 13

40. How are your total PNA points calculated for your profile sheet? 2 x PNA Pts from last five exam cycles

41. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-l to E-2? 9 months

42. hat is the TIR required for advancement from E-2 to E-3? 9 months

43. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-3 to E-4? 6 months

44. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-4 to E-5? 12 months

45. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-5 to E-6 36 months

46. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-6 to E-7 36 months

47. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-7 to E-8 36 months

48. What is the TIR required for advancement from E-8 to E-9 36 months

49. How many years must an E-6 have in to apply to the LDO program? 8 years

50. What are the multiple levels for EP, MP, P, and SP? 4.0,3.8, 3.6, and 2.0