Did you know that the Navy-wide Advancement Exam (NWAE) is made up of two unique sections? The 175-question exam has 150 questions that are directly tied to occupational work and tasks of the next-higher paygrade. A smaller portion of the exam, 25 qu
Read more…July 28, 2010 at 5:57am
The FMS is a "Whole Person Concept" approach that considers your exam score along with other factors to ensure the right Sailors are advanced. The other factors considered for E4/5/6 are Performance Mark Average (how well you p
May 27, 2010 at 7:11am
Your Performance Mark Average (PMA) uses only the Promotion Recommendation block (Block 45) from evaluations in the current paygrade. For E4, your ESO uses evals from the past 8 to 9 months. For E5, the past 14 to 15 months are
EXAM STANDARD SCORE
Navy exams are developed and administered to provide a metric that equitably compares all candidates in the same paygrade and rating. The raw score - number of correctly answered questions on the 175-question exam - of each candid
January 10, 2011 at 11:19am
Preparing for your advancement exam can seem overwhelming. Although there are many resources available, there is no quick way to prepare for your exam. Most importantly, you should not wait until the last minute to gather
Story Number: NNS130613-13Release Date: 6/13/2013 3:24:00 PM
From Navy Personnel Command Public Affairs
MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- With the introduction of Career Navigator, Sailors have improved opportunities to stay Navy, officials said June 13.
