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Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 04-03-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 76,515
Posted By FlyNavy
I was an SSO for a while (the folks who submit...

I was an SSO for a while (the folks who submit and process clearances). Clearance requirements are the same no matter who you are. If you're going for a Secret, you'll be treated the same as the...
Forum: AW = NAVAL AIRCREWMAN (AWO, AWF, AWV, AWS, AWR) 03-27-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 4,854,864
Posted By FlyNavy
So the biggest thing I want to touch on right off...

So the biggest thing I want to touch on right off the bat is this idea that you can easily just change rates in DEP. That's not the case. You can put in a "request" via the DAR process (DEP Action...
Forum: CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS 03-27-2017, 08:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 49,239
Posted By FlyNavy
I've seen guys with a background in infosec get...

I've seen guys with a background in infosec get dropped and guys make it that have barely touched a machine before. It really comes down to your ability to quickly understand things and to think...
Forum: Interior Communications Electrician B230, K100 03-23-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 108,457
Posted By FlyNavy
Welcome, IC2! Shoot a message over to LTJG...

Welcome, IC2!

Shoot a message over to LTJG Guppy and she can verify your account (ie get the "Active Duty" below your name.)

Welcome aboard and happy to have you!

/r
CTT1
Forum: AW = NAVAL AIRCREWMAN (AWO, AWF, AWV, AWS, AWR) 03-19-2017, 01:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 72,970
Posted By FlyNavy
I wouldn't say that exactly. Do some Aircrew...

I wouldn't say that exactly. Do some Aircrew sailors travel more than non-aircrew sailors? Sure.

But even on a ship, I saw around 30 countries during those 4 years; most aircrew won't get to that...
Forum: AW = NAVAL AIRCREWMAN (AWO, AWF, AWV, AWS, AWR) 03-16-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 72,970
Posted By FlyNavy
If you do go Aircrew though, just don't get a big...

If you do go Aircrew though, just don't get a big head about it.

I see waaaay too many junior crewman come up and walk around their squadron like they're god's gift to the Navy. Especially when it...
Forum: AW = NAVAL AIRCREWMAN (AWO, AWF, AWV, AWS, AWR) 03-16-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 72,970
Posted By FlyNavy
In general, you'll promote a little faster than...

In general, you'll promote a little faster than your peers in other rates. There's always going to be people doing it faster or better (that's anywhere), but as long as you keep your eye on the ball...
Forum: CTT = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN TECHNICAL 03-14-2017, 08:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 43,113
Posted By FlyNavy
(CTT) SLQ-32 (V)6

http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=99320

The latest and greatest in shipboard Electronic Warfare is making it's way to Corry Station!

FYSA (For Your Situational Awareness) for all...
Forum: CTT = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN TECHNICAL 03-13-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 54,034
Posted By FlyNavy
Honestly it's really what you're looking for and...

Honestly it's really what you're looking for and what you make of where you are.

As a tech, you're gonna go to a ship for your first tour. So that's either Norfolk, Mayport, San Diego, Bremerton,...
Forum: CTT = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN TECHNICAL 03-05-2017, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 71,718
Posted By FlyNavy
Depends where you get orders to really. We can...

Depends where you get orders to really. We can get sent anywhere from ships, subs, aircrew, spec war, or shore based facilities all over the world.

Since he's going the tech route, he's gonna be a...
Forum: CTT = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN TECHNICAL 03-04-2017, 09:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 71,718
Posted By FlyNavy
Shouldn't be quite that long, but a year and half...

Shouldn't be quite that long, but a year and half is pretty par for the course. That's the reason they sign a 6 year contract though; those extra 2 years are built in for training time. They still...
Forum: CTT = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN TECHNICAL 02-28-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 71,718
Posted By FlyNavy
For the length of time he's gonna be in training...

For the length of time he's gonna be in training at Corry I believe they are still moving families down there for that. Over the years I've seen them be a little wishy washy on it, but tech-track...
Forum: CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS 02-26-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 53,244
Posted By FlyNavy
Barbazu pretty much nailed it. As a CTN you...

Barbazu pretty much nailed it.

As a CTN you will need a poly. But it's nothing to freak out about and people hype this thing up waaaaay more than it needs to be. As someone who's been there and...
Forum: Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks) 02-22-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 3,985,034
Posted By FlyNavy
College credits depend specifically on what...

College credits depend specifically on what flavor of CT you end up being and what training you end up doing throughout your career. Also, different colleges will accept different things depending on...
Forum: Submarine (Bubbleheads) 02-20-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 68,881
Posted By FlyNavy
It really varies throughout the year. The ships...

It really varies throughout the year. The ships are constantly going through maintenance periods, training, exercises, you name it. So there really isn't a baseline of how often you'll be back and...
Forum: Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks) 02-19-2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 284,644
Posted By FlyNavy
Absolutely. That's the entire reason we have...

Absolutely. That's the entire reason we have training commands; to teach you these new skills. It's also a reason the Navy is a great option, because you can get paid to learn a new skill or trade.
...
Forum: Submarine (Bubbleheads) 02-19-2017, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 68,881
Posted By FlyNavy
I'm not sure exactly what you're asking here. The...

I'm not sure exactly what you're asking here. The sea/shore rotation is how long you'll be a part of a certain command. IE 4 years on a boat, 3 at a shore command, etc, etc. The latter part of your...
Forum: Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks) 02-18-2017, 06:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 284,644
Posted By FlyNavy
1st tour sailors usually are assigned to what we...

1st tour sailors usually are assigned to what we call "needs of the Navy", aka they put you where you're needed. Although if they've got enough people they can start being more flexible and you might...
Forum: CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS 02-17-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 85,359
Posted By FlyNavy
You'd be looking at 17C I believe for the Army....

You'd be looking at 17C I believe for the Army. That's probably what's gonna get you onto the OCO/DCO track the fastest.
Forum: Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks) 02-17-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 284,644
Posted By FlyNavy
Just some clarification here. CTN's...

Just some clarification here.

CTN's obviously will almost never deploy. CTR's though, there's no reason you're not deployable. CTR's are onboard ships, subs, aircraft, you name it.

If you got...
Forum: AW = NAVAL AIRCREWMAN (AWO, AWF, AWV, AWS, AWR) 02-15-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 4,854,864
Posted By FlyNavy
You'll get assigned at the end of NACCS. You can...

You'll get assigned at the end of NACCS. You can let the instructor know you have a preference, but it really just comes down to what's available that specific rotation and where they slot you. My...
Forum: CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS 02-15-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 85,359
Posted By FlyNavy
Alright brother, thanks for the patience. I...

Alright brother, thanks for the patience.

I actually was active, had to go reserves during the draw down, and now am back active. I was also the LPO (NCOIC basically) of a cyber shop and did the...
Forum: CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS 02-15-2017, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 85,359
Posted By FlyNavy
Welcome, Devildog! I can't write my entire...

Welcome, Devildog!

I can't write my entire response right this second, but I can get to it tonight and help you out.

V/r
CTT1
Forum: Master-at-Arms B640 02-13-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 57,609
Posted By FlyNavy
You'll have your shot if you're around long...

You'll have your shot if you're around long enough!
Forum: Cryptologic/Intelligence (Spooks) 02-12-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 3,985,034
Posted By FlyNavy
Getting a spot on subs will really just come down...

Getting a spot on subs will really just come down to if they have an opening/a need for it at the time he's picking orders. My best advice to him is to be vocal about what he's looking to do with his...
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