Personnel Specialist (US Navy)
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Personnel Specialist is a United States Navy
occupational rating
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Personnel Specialists:
United States Navy
The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...
occupational rating
Naval rating
A Naval Rating is an enlisted member of a country's Navy, subordinate to Warrant Officers and Officers hence not conferred by commission or warrant...
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Personnel Specialists:
- Established as a merger of Personnelman (PN) and Disbursing Clerk (DK) ratings on October 1, 2005
- Perform clerical and administration duties involved in maintaining personnel records, preparing reports and accomplishing accounting procedures
- Counsel enlisted personnel concerning Navy ratings, training, advancement, educational opportunities, and the rights, benefits and advantages of a Navy career
- Utilize and maintain current publications and directives pertaining to personnel administration and operate associated ADP equipment