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order to qualify for a Navy rating you must meet all requirements.
(ASVAB score, physical, etc.) Make sure you talk to your recruiter
to find out which rates you qualify for.
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to hear first hand the benefits of serving in the
U.S. Navy Reserve.
Benefits
- Excitement
- Intelligence
Specialist - Hospital
Corpsman - Career
- Camaraderie
- Training
- Construction
Battalion - Hospital
Corpsman - Benefits
(90 sec.) - Navy
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Movie Clips (1 min.
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Hospital
Corpsman - Hospital
Corpsman2 - Master-at-Arms
- Construction Battalion
- Intelligence
Specialist - Reserves
Aviation Ratings
ABE —
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Launching & Recovery Equipment)
ABF — Aviation
Boatswain's Mate (Fuels)
ABH — Aviation
Boatswain's Mate (Aircraft Handling)
AC — Air-Traffic
Controller
AD — Aviation
Machinist's Mate
AE — Aviation
Electrician's Mate
AG — Aerographer's
Mate (Weather forecaster)
AM — Aviation
Structural Mechanic
AME — Aviation
Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment)
AO — Aviation
Ordnanceman
AS — Aviation
Support Equipment Technician
AT — Aviation
Electronics Technician
AW — Aviation
Warfare Systems Operator
AZ — Aviation
Maintenance Administrationman
PR — Aircrew
Survival Equipmentman
Construction Ratings
BU — Builder
CE — Construction
Electrician
CM — Construction
Mechanic
EA — Engineering
Aide
EO — Equipment
Operator
SW — Steelworker
UT — Utilitiesman
Administration, Deck, Medical, Technical, and Weapons
Specialty Ratings
BM — Boatswain's
Mate
CS — Culinary
Specialist
CT — Cryptologic Technician
CTA — Cryptologic
Technician–Administrative
CTI — Cryptologic
Technician–Interpretive
CTM — Cryptologic
Technician–Maintenance
CTN — Cryptologic Technician–Networks
CTR — Cryptologic
Technician–Collection
CTT — Cryptologic
Technician–Technical
NOTE: Now includes former rating of Electronic Warfare Technician
(EW)
ET — Electronics
Technician
FC — Fire
Controlman
FT — Fire
Control Technician
GM — Gunner's
Mate
HM — Hospital
Corpsman
IS — Intelligence
Specialist
IT — Information
Systems Technician
NOTE: Now includes former rating of Cryptologic Technician
Communications (CTO)
LN — Legalman
MA — Master-at-Arms
MC — Mass Communication Specialist
MN — Mineman
MT — Missile Technician
MU — Musician
ND — Navy Diver (new in 2006)
OS — Operations
Specialist
PC — Postal
Clerk
PS — Personnel Specialist
RP — Religious
Programs Specialist
QM — Quartermaster
ET (navigation) — QM now exists as ET(nav) on submarines.
SB — Special Warfare Boat Operator (new in 2006)
SH — Ship's
Serviceman
SK —
Storekeeper
SO — Special Warfare Operator (new in 2006)
ST — Sonar Technician
STG — Sonar
Technician–Surface
STS — Sonar Technician–Submarine
TM — Torpedoman's Mate
TM — TM now exists as Machinist Mate or MM on submarines.
YN — Yeoman
Engineering/Hull Ratings
DC — Damage
Controlman
EM — Electrician's
Mate
EN — Engineman
EOD — Explosive Ordnance Disposal (established 12 January
2006)
GS — Gas Turbine System Technician
GSE — Gas
Turbine System Technician–Electrical
GSM — Gas
Turbine System Technician–Mechanical
HT — Hull
Maintenance Technician
IC — Interior
Communications Electrician
MM — Machinist's
Mate
MR — Machinery
Repairman
ND — Navy Diver (established 03 January 2006)
The Navy has announced a merger of the DC, HT and MR ratings
into Repair Technician (RT) is pending but has not announced
a timeline.
Compression Ratings
The following ratings exist only at the E-9 (Master Chief)
level. They combine two or more source ratings.
AB — Aviation Boatswain's Mate (combines ABE, ABF,
ABH)
AF — Aviation Mechanic (combines AD, AM, AME)
AV — Avionics Technician (combines AE, AT)
CU — Constructionman (combines BU, EA, SW)
EQ — Equipmentman (combines CM, EO)
UC — Utilities/Constructionman (combines CE, UT)
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