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NMCI is a US Department of the Navy program that provides IT services for the Navy and Marine Corps. It consolidated over 6,000 networks, 8,000 applications, and 15,003 logistics systems into a single integrated and secure network.
NATOPS stands for Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization, a program that prescribes general flight and operating instructions and procedures for US naval aircraft and related activities. Learn about the history, purpose, publications and compliance of NATOPS, and how it differs from tactical doctrine.
BUPERS is the human resources department of the U.S. Navy, providing administrative leadership and policy planning for the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations and the Navy at large. Learn about its history, functions, and divisions, such as Navy Personnel Research, Studies, and Technology.
USN is the abbreviation for United States Navy, the naval service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. The web page provides a comprehensive list of official and colloquial acronyms and abbreviations used by the U.S. Navy personnel.
Learn about the four main bodies of the U.S. Navy: the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, the operating forces, and the Shore Establishment. Find out the roles, functions, and components of each body, as well as the history and status of the numbered fleets.
Learn about the history, mission and organization of the U.S. Navy's aviation Type Commander, who oversees all naval aviation units and assets. The current commander is Vice Admiral Daniel Cheever, who is also the dual-hatted Commander, Naval Air Force Pacific.
Learn about the history, structure, and types of U.S. Navy ratings, which are general enlisted occupations that denote the skills and abilities of sailors. Find out how ratings differ from ranks, which describe the Navy's enlisted rank and pay-grades.
Learn about the ranks and insignia of commissioned and warrant officers in the U.S. Navy, from fleet admiral to ensign. See the pay grades, NATO codes, and uniform insignia for each rank category.