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Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 06-23-2015, 11:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 19,392
Posted By saltysailor
Most commands won't let you take college classes...

Most commands won't let you take college classes for at least the first 6 months to first year. You can't take classes in Boot camp or A School. If you are an IT, that's about 7-8 months, plus the...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 06-16-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,523
Posted By saltysailor
CTN definitely deals with computers and security....

CTN definitely deals with computers and security. IT does also though. CTT and IS are definitely not what you are looking for.

I am an IT. I signed a six year contract which got me CompTIA A+ and...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 05-27-2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,842
Posted By saltysailor
Don’t count on being treated differently. We...

Don’t count on being treated differently. We had people who had run their own IT businesses pre-navy and people with bachelor’s degrees in with people straight out of high school who can barely...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 05-27-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,868
Posted By saltysailor
If you are a 4y, the chances of you going to a C...

If you are a 4y, the chances of you going to a C school are still good. You will go straight to the fleet after A school and don’t count on picking orders. Most IT’s I meet have been to at least...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 03-03-2014, 11:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,523
Posted By saltysailor
There are lots of ITs here in Pesacola. several...

There are lots of ITs here in Pesacola. several hundred. It's difficult to go out in town and not see someone you know. IT school is here at Corry Station. It's about 5 miles away from the big...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 01-28-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,523
Posted By saltysailor
A school is easy. Pay attention in class, read...

A school is easy. Pay attention in class, read the book for an hour or so at night and you'll be golden. Most people don't do that much and still pass. I put in a whole lot more study time and came...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 01-06-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,553
Posted By saltysailor
Sea duty varies greatly depending on what type of...

Sea duty varies greatly depending on what type of ship you are on. A LCC with lots of officers will go port to port very quickly and standards of living will be pretty high. On a carrier you may be...
Forum: AC = AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER 01-06-2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,180
Posted By saltysailor
The drop rate is 50-70%, but that includes people...

The drop rate is 50-70%, but that includes people who get dropped back to another class if they fail a test. My boyfriend's class started with 20, graduated with 12 people last fall.
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 12-28-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,523
Posted By saltysailor
I'm sys ad. Just the first half of A school all...

I'm sys ad. Just the first half of A school all over again, but the inspections suck more.
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 12-25-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,553
Posted By saltysailor
CTNs don't get sea duty under normal...

CTNs don't get sea duty under normal circumstances. They go out to a ship for a very brief period of time, then come back home.

No one is guaranteed sea duty these days. A whole lot of people are...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 12-25-2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,684
Posted By saltysailor
The IT A school life is pretty easy. Go to class...

The IT A school life is pretty easy. Go to class 9 hours a day for 5 months. If you get a C school it's a little rougher. It's a lot of information to take in, but it's doable. College level study...
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 12-25-2013, 12:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,523
Posted By saltysailor
IT, currently in C School. There's more of us...

IT, currently in C School. There's more of us than you'd expect.
Forum: Bootcamp 04-09-2013, 01:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,278
Posted By saltysailor
I thought I read somewhere that very recently we...

I thought I read somewhere that very recently we are allowed to keep cell phones at RTC, but they can't come out until Sundays. Is my brain making this up or is it real? I can't find it anywhere.
Forum: IT = INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT, ITS) 03-07-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,802
Posted By saltysailor
This is awesome! I ship out in 40 days. I can't...

This is awesome! I ship out in 40 days. I can't wait to find more IT people!
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