Gas turbine engines power many of the Navy’s modern surface ships, delivering high-speed propulsion and reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Navy Gas Turbine Systems Technicians maintain and repair these critical systems, split into two specialized ratings: Gas Turbine Systems Technician … Click Here To Read the rest
Navy Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewmen, known as SWCC, are the elite boat drivers and operators who support Navy SEALs and other special operations forces.
They crew high speed special operations craft, insert and extract SEAL teams, provide fire support, … Click Here To Read the rest
There is a reason why Special Forces soldiers are called ‘elite’ troops.
That’s because few can pass the rigorous mental and physical standards it takes to become a Special Forces operator.
Among the most distinguished and well-known of the US … Click Here To Read the rest
A Navy Aviation Mechanical Administrationman is referred to as an AZ.
This is perhaps fitting, as sailors in this diverse rating, as AZs seem to do everything from “A to Z.”
Normally working in production or maintenance control, you’ll find … Click Here To Read the rest
Prospective and current Coast Guard members need to understand the physical fitness requirements that ensure readiness for demanding missions.
The Coast Guard introduced the Physical Readiness Program PRP in 2026 mandating regular training and a new official Physical Fitness Test … Click Here To Read the rest
