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Forum: Master-at-Arms B640 02-04-2016, 10:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 63,565
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
One question I would have is are you totally...

One question I would have is are you totally sold/locked in on a specific rate? Guppy mentioned MA so I am not sure if there was another conversation that I missed.

It is a good idea to try and...
Forum: Back From Bootcamp 02-04-2016, 09:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 54,616
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Congrats! Say hi to Chief Sloan, Mr. Jacoby, and...

Congrats! Say hi to Chief Sloan, Mr. Jacoby, and HT1 for me. Watch out for HT1's workouts, he is dedicated to making sure every sailor has a perfect beach body. If you have questions about Meridian,...
Forum: Logistics Specialist B740, C220, C900, L520 12-22-2015, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 120,392
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
LN is a specialty subset of YN, so if you want to...

LN is a specialty subset of YN, so if you want to go LN then you want to start at YN or PS.

LS vs YN don't really have a difference in travel. YNs can literally be assigned to anything, from...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 12-01-2015, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 68,944
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Depending on the MEPS that you sign through, your...

Depending on the MEPS that you sign through, your classifier should tell you which rates are going to be a no go. The most important thing is going to be to make sure that you fully document that...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-19-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Number one thing is that there is a blue folder...

Number one thing is that there is a blue folder that contains the student introduction guide thing. Read it. Study it. Make sure that you understand it cover to cover. Everything that they do...
Forum: Bootcamp 11-16-2015, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 35,702
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
And with the bowline knot, learn the over the...

And with the bowline knot, learn the over the shoulder method, as well as the in-hand method. Some people are faster with one or the other, and being able to get that knot out fast can save your team...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-16-2015, 06:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Hey here is a couple of pictures of my room. ...

Hey here is a couple of pictures of my room.

The picture of the desk with the surface is my part of the room.

http://imgur.com/bFpUC4G

http://imgur.com/mFJOJ7B
Forum: Bootcamp 11-15-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 83,289
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Some of the best fun in boot was watching your...

Some of the best fun in boot was watching your shipmates coming back from medical/dental high as a kite from the meds and trying not to screw up around the RDCs. We had one guy that was pretty much a...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-14-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
We also only have like 200 students or so. It's...

We also only have like 200 students or so. It's not so bad, it just means you have to actually do something.

And we will have much more duty in the fleet
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-14-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
3 duty section rotation. Each day is a different...

3 duty section rotation. Each day is a different duty section. On the weekday your duty section musters for duty at 1630 unless PT ran long, and again at 1830 for some reason. On the weekend you...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-13-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
We do. We arrange into fleets mostly based on...

We do. We arrange into fleets mostly based on rate that double as duty sections. The CO, XO, and CMC for each fleet are student leadership positions and change every two weeks or so.

Today we are...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-13-2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Galley is alright, lunch is the best meal. Decent...

Galley is alright, lunch is the best meal. Decent quality and good portions. Honestly though you are paying only 4 bucks a day for a LOT of food, capitalize on it.

School hours are Monday...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-11-2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Group PT Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Usually...

Group PT Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Usually one day will be just a random assortment of exercises, one day will be a run, and the third will be "cardio blast" which is basically navy-ized...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-11-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
In order asked Living conditions. I assume...

In order asked

Living conditions. I assume with this you mean more like the base in general. If you have ever lived in the south, that gives you a good idea what the base is like. We are a...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-10-2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
YN A school, about halfway through.

YN A school, about halfway through.
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 11-10-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 90,314
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Hey if you have any specific questions about the...

Hey if you have any specific questions about the YN A school, that is where I am right now.

Don't be surprised when you get here, this base has a real sleepy village vibe. There is not a lot to do...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 08-05-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 48,067
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Absolutely!! Especially if you can stand...

Absolutely!!

Especially if you can stand patent law. It is apparently super boring, but the very strict rules and procedures translate over very well from navy regulations.

I used to work at a...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 08-04-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 48,067
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Those two are the abbreviations for the service...

Those two are the abbreviations for the service ratings of YN, or a specialized subset of the YN rate. I am also pretty sure that both of those subsets no longer exist. They are redundant in the...
Forum: Bootcamp 06-06-2015, 04:20 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 223,045
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
How often did you guys run? How many calls...

How often did you guys run?

How many calls home did you get?

Did anyone from your division win one of the special leadership awards?

How much time after graduation did you have for liberty?
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 05-21-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 48,392
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
This is a great resource:...

This is a great resource: http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/enlisted/community/administration/Pages/default.aspx

This link takes you to the community overview. It documents the current...
Forum: YN = YEOMAN 05-20-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 48,392
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
YN's also have an opportunity to become Flag...

YN's also have an opportunity to become Flag Writers for admirals and such, as well as potentially going over to Legalman which is basically a paralegal.

Though I had a recruiter point out to me...
Forum: PACT Seaman (SN) 05-20-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 103,977
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
I read his question in regards to that as asking...

I read his question in regards to that as asking if you can literally do a strike for a submarine rate, as in on a submarine.

Would what you said still be considered striking sub though? I thought...
Forum: PACT Seaman (SN) 05-18-2015, 02:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 103,977
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
That gets real complicated real fast. I have...

That gets real complicated real fast.

I have anecdotal evidence from an ETN1 at my recruiting station that they had a PACT Airman strike nuke. It was totally bizarre and they had no warning, but...
Forum: ND = NAVY DIVER 05-15-2015, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 43,706
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
Do you have a scuba license? Also, can you...

Do you have a scuba license?

Also, can you pop your ears easily? If you have trouble with that, find ways to practice it. You are not going to have a fun time as a diver if you cant pop your ears...
Forum: Bootcamp 04-28-2015, 05:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 53,895
Posted By YN2(AW)Williams
as I understand it, if you flail too much trying...

as I understand it, if you flail too much trying to stay oriented they might speak sternly to you, but other than that it will be pretty obvious you are muscle-heavy therefore denser than some of...
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