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Bootcamp
09-30-2015, 07:43 AM
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PIR over New years?
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It isn't an exactly 8 weeks type of situation,...
It isn't an exactly 8 weeks type of situation, especially around the holidays when things get backed up. I know your family probably wants to be prepared and buy tickets early and all, but you won't...
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Bootcamp
09-25-2015, 09:36 PM
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Kosher in Bootcamp
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jzhaun
The yogurt at bootcamp was in unlabeled tubs when...
The yogurt at bootcamp was in unlabeled tubs when I went through, granted that's going on 3 years ago now. Peanut butter was individual packets of smuckers, there were also individual packets of...
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Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks)
09-25-2015, 09:08 AM
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Ask A Spook! Cryptologic Questions
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jzhaun
141 is a good score for the DLAB, it shows you...
141 is a good score for the DLAB, it shows you have a high chance of being able to pick up other languages quickly. They'll probably give you a CAT IV with that score, but it'll depend on what's...
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Bootcamp
09-18-2015, 10:46 AM
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Bootcamp PIR - Medical Hold
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jzhaun
His Phase probably won't transfer because the...
His Phase probably won't transfer because the requirements and privileges for each Phase vary by command. Some of what he's done for RTC Phases (NKOs etc) will probably count for Pensacola, but...
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CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
08-28-2015, 08:29 PM
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CTN conversion for fleet returnee
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jzhaun
I can't answer the Corry questions, but if your...
I can't answer the Corry questions, but if your orders say accompanied you wouldn't be eligible for family separation pay and your BAH would be based on Corry rates. If your orders say unaccompanied...
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Bootcamp
08-09-2015, 09:44 PM
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What to bring to Boot Camp and what NOT- Females Stuff Only
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537,716
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jzhaun
No, you won't be able to shave everyday. On...
No, you won't be able to shave everyday. On Sundays, certainly. But any other day we'd get like 40 minutes get 80 females through the 5 working showerheads and get the whole head cleaned up and...
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Master-at-Arms B640
07-23-2015, 01:56 AM
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Combat?
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jzhaun
Navy doesn't really do individual combat. As you...
Navy doesn't really do individual combat. As you noted, that's what the Army and the Marines are for. We fight on our ships, in our subs and planes, and in the cyber realm.
As far as MAs go, I...
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
07-14-2015, 08:34 PM
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"A" School start dates
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jzhaun
Don't do any language (or as little as possible)...
Don't do any language (or as little as possible) right before the test. You want to let everything you've learned settle in your brain a little, so you're not psyching yourself out going "I just...
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
07-13-2015, 11:23 PM
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"A" School start dates
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jzhaun
Well, I graduated in September, picked up 2nd off...
Well, I graduated in September, picked up 2nd off the March exam. Most of us had Ps, so it came down to test scores and whether or not your degree was on record.
You might have a slightly harder...
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
07-13-2015, 09:38 PM
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"A" School start dates
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jzhaun
CTT1, I know every other A school in the navy...
CTT1, I know every other A school in the navy works like this, but this is actually not exactly how DLI works.
It is a rotating system where new classes start every couple weeks, but I branchers...
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YN = YEOMAN
07-02-2015, 10:59 AM
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YN to LN
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33,425
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jzhaun
From the looks of the Enlisted Community Managers...
From the looks of the Enlisted Community Managers for both rates, advancement would be slightly better as an LN. But YN's undermanned through Zone C and has no convert-out options at all at present....
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Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks)
06-20-2015, 07:26 PM
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jzhaun
Yep, the reverse is true for us. Dirsuppers on...
Yep, the reverse is true for us. Dirsuppers on long deployments have a much harder time maintaining their languages since many of our resources are only available on shore. I will find a way to...
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Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks)
06-20-2015, 01:39 PM
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Ask A Spook! Cryptologic Questions
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jzhaun
Mileage may vary here. Where I work, the DIRSUP...
Mileage may vary here. Where I work, the DIRSUP guys are a completely separate facility and don't interact with the rest of us very often. I doubt most of them have been able to network much.
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PACT Seaman (SN)
06-19-2015, 05:57 PM
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3
Going HM or other rates as undes?
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jzhaun
HM is probably going to be the hardest of those...
HM is probably going to be the hardest of those for you to get. Not saying impossible, but as undes you'll probably go to a ship. BM, OS, GM - those are all "surface ops" rates which you can find...
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Bootcamp
06-06-2015, 08:25 PM
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Boot Camp Questions + Allowed to bring
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jzhaun
It wasn't immediately apparent (mostly because...
It wasn't immediately apparent (mostly because 800 divs aren't supposed to talk to anyone else), but I was in Ship 4 while I was broken and y'all were coddled by bootcamp standards. Physically, I'm...
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Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks)
06-04-2015, 08:03 PM
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Ask A Spook! Cryptologic Questions
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jzhaun
Not exactly. Reservist CTIs exist, but you can...
Not exactly. Reservist CTIs exist, but you can only be a reservist CTI if you were an AD CTI first.
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CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
05-31-2015, 03:43 PM
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CTN FAQ I made from Reddit
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98,264
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jzhaun
E4 over 3 years can apply for BAH at my command. ...
E4 over 3 years can apply for BAH at my command. It probably depends a lot on location and how full the barracks are.
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YN = YEOMAN
05-20-2015, 08:38 PM
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Possible Advancement Opportunities?
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jzhaun
It's pretty simple. Every command runs on admin....
It's pretty simple. Every command runs on admin. So every command has YNs. They go everywhere.
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
05-17-2015, 08:35 PM
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A few (<-- This is a lie) questions about being a CTI?
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63,537
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jzhaun
A school isn't prison, you know. You can have...
A school isn't prison, you know. You can have all the visitors you like, as long as you're taking care of your schoolwork and military duties. They can even come on base, as long as they have ID.
...
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
05-17-2015, 01:21 PM
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15
A few (<-- This is a lie) questions about being a CTI?
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63,537
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jzhaun
It was pretty decent, in my opinion. There were...
It was pretty decent, in my opinion. There were enough options that there was always something I wanted to eat. ejwelch disagrees with me though, so your opinion may vary.
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
05-17-2015, 01:15 PM
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15
A few (<-- This is a lie) questions about being a CTI?
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63,537
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jzhaun
As a shore sailor, yes, you sit at a computer and...
As a shore sailor, yes, you sit at a computer and work. There are also opportunities to go aircrew or dirsup (deploying on ships, but not assigned to one) straight out of DLI but it's luck of the...
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
05-17-2015, 01:05 PM
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15
A few (<-- This is a lie) questions about being a CTI?
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63,537
Posted By
jzhaun
Spanish is the easiest language to qualify for...
Spanish is the easiest language to qualify for (DLAB-wise), so they tend to save it for the people with the lowest DLAB scores. I have known a few Hispanic sailors who qualified for CAT IV languages...
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CTI = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
05-17-2015, 12:50 PM
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15
A few (<-- This is a lie) questions about being a CTI?
Views:
63,537
Posted By
jzhaun
I've been out of DLI a little less than a year...
I've been out of DLI a little less than a year now, so things might not be exactly the same, but here goes:
1. A high DLAB score will definitely help, but it's really dependent on what slots they...
Forum:
Bootcamp
04-28-2015, 04:44 PM
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12
Prone float
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50,480
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jzhaun
They aren't super strict about form for the prone...
They aren't super strict about form for the prone float. Mostly it's only people who are afraid and either refuse to put their face in the water or grab for the wall before the 5 minutes are up that...
Forum:
Bootcamp
04-28-2015, 12:41 AM
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8
Any thoughts on the e-tablet distribution?
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31,816
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jzhaun
I have no issue with recruits using tablets for...
I have no issue with recruits using tablets for training and whatnot. There were always at least 5 broken computers any time we went to the classroom, the ones that worked were still ancient, and it...
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