From: <nrotc1_ny@cnrc.navy.mil>
Subject: Navy Officer Opportunities

Have you ever wanted to travel the world? Work with some of the best, most highly trained people in their fields? Have responsibility over men and equipment at a time when your peers are still climbing the ladder? Continue your education with your employer picking up the tab? Have you ever thought about serving in the armed forces? The United States Navy offers excellent opportunities for intelligent, capable people to become submarine, special warfare, supply, aviators, and flight officers.

Navy is on the sea, in the air, beneath the sea, and on the land around the world everyday. Navy has it all - cutting edge technology, advanced system, and millions of dollars of aviation, submarine, and surface ship hardware. America’s goodwill ambassador in foreign ports, the Navy is on the scene and ready to meet the military needs of the United States.

Navy officers are highly trained professionals who lead the way in achieving operational and management requirements. Navy officers provide technical, scientific, and managerial expertise in a wide variety of specialties at sea, in the air, and on the shore.

Navy officers enjoy outstanding benefits including:

• Opportunities for professional development
• Career-related training
• Opportunities for advanced education with full pay and allowances
• A chance to exercise leadership
• Early responsibility
• Promotions based on performance and ability
• Good starting pay, regular raises, and extra pay for special duty
• Opportunities for world travel
• 30 days paid vacation every year
• Comprehensive medical and dental care
• Family medical and dental care available at low-cost
• Tax-free allowances for food and housing
• Low-cost life insurance
• Economical shopping at military grocery stores (commissaries) and military department stores (exchanges)
• Moving expenses when changing duty stations
• Officers’ club and other recreation facilities
• Comprehensive retirement program when qualified

The qualifications for the Navy Officer Programs are:

• U.S. Citizen
• 19 to 30 years old depending on program
• Bachelor’s degree or currently pursuing one
• 3.0 minimum GPA
• Meet Navy physical standards
• Have the following characteristics - Adaptability, Character, Dedication, Flexibility, Mental Alertness, and Versatility

Combine all of this with the ability to start your Navy career while you are still in school, getting paid along with all of the other benefits, and you have an unbeatable opportunity. Not to mention the pride you can have at being a member of the world’s greatest navy.

We only want the best, and expect the best. Lockheed Martin, Boeing, General Dynamics, and Electric Boat Company may build the equipment, but we operate, maintain, and improve it. ‘Challenge’ is a good word to describe the experience you will be undertaking. Do you have what it takes? Are you up to it? If so, please contact us at Navy Officer Programs, (800) 262-8331, or lpts_ny@cnrc.navy.mil.