question

What is located in Annapolis, Maryland, offers an outstanding opportunity for qualified young men and women to embark on careers as officers in the Navy or Marine Corps? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-1)

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U.S. Naval Academy (USNA)

question

Students at the Naval Academy are designated as what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-1)

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Midshipmen

question

Graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy are commissioned as Ensigns, U.S. Naval Reserve, or as white, U.S. Marine Corps? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-1)

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Second Lieutenants

question

The minimum service obligation is how many years active duty and 3 years Reserve upon initial appointment as an officer as a graduate from U.S. Naval Academy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-1)

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5

question

What provides intensive instruction in preparation for the academic, military and physical training curricula at the U.S. Naval Academy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-1)

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Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS)

question

Naval Academy applicants must be of good morale character and have no record of disciplinary action within how many years prior to application? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-2)

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3

question

Naval Academy applicants must be at least how many years of age and must not have passed their 23rd birthday on induction day? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-2)

answer

17

question

What is an initial commissioning program for individuals possessing at least a bachelors degree for an accredited institution? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-2)

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OCS

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OCS is a how many week program of concentrated officer training and indoctrination located at Naval Aviation School Command, Pensacola, Florida? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-2)

answer

13

question

Graduates of OCS are appointed as Ensigns, U.S. Naval Reserve and incur a minimum active duty obligation of how long? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-3)

answer

4 years

question

OCS applicants must be at least how old than me doesn't need a specific age limitations which are outlined in MILPERSMAN 1131-010? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-3)

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19

question

OCS applicants must be physically qualified to meet how many consecutive "good" final PRT score prior to entry into the program? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-3)

answer

Two

question

What is a Nurse Corps commissioning opportunity? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-3)

answer

MECP

question

MECP selectees are required to complete degree requirements and not more than how many consecutive calendar months and attend school on a full time, year-round basis beginning in the fall of the year selected? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-3)

answer

36

question

Graduates from MECP are commissioned as Ensigns, in the Nurse Corps, United States Naval Reserve, and incur and how many years military service obligation? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-4)

answer

8

question

MEPC applicants must be able to complete the nursing degree requirements and be commissioned prior to their what birthday? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-4)

answer

35th

question

Personnel selected for any MSC IPP programs which require training are provided between 24 to how many months to complete their degree (dependent upon the program)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-5)

answer

48

question

Once MSC IPP Program candidates complete their degrees they will be commissioned as lieutenant (junior grade) or what for Pharmacy program, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Naval Reserve? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-5)

answer

Lieutenant

question

For MSC IPP, applicants must be serving in paygrade what through E9? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-5)

answer

E5

question

What programs provide commissioning opportunities to qualified senior enlisted personnel? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-6)

answer

LDO and CWO

question

Who are technically oriented officers who perform duties in specific occupational fields and require strong managerial skills? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-6)

answer

LDOs

question

Who are technical specialist who perform duties require extensive knowledge and skills of a specific occupational field? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-6)

answer

CWOs

question

Active Duty and TAR personnel selective for LDO receive an initial appointment as Ensigns (O1E) in the U.S. Navy and incur a minimum active duty obligation of how long? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-6)

answer

4 years

question

SELRES personnel selected for LDO receive an initial appointed as Ensigns (O1) in the U.S. Naval Reserve and incur a minimum Reserve service obligation of how long? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-7)

answer

3 years

question

Active duty and TAR personnel selected for CWO receive an initial appointment as a what in the U.S. Navy and incur a minimum active duty obligation of 4 years? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-7)

answer

CWO2

question

Active duty and inactive duty personnel in pagrade E9, who have completed 2 years TIR as of 1 October of the year in which the CWO board convenes, shall be appointed as what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-7)

answer

CWO3

question

Active duty CWOs selected for LDO Will be appointed in the permanent grade of what in the U.S. Navy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-7)

answer

LTJG (O2E)

question

Any substantiated drug or alcohol abuse within the last how many years as of 1 October of the year application is made will result in disqualification for LDO applicants? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-8)

answer

3

question

Active duty must be at least eight, but not more than how many years of active duty service for rodeo applications? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-8)

answer

16

question

LDO applicants must meet physical fitness standards of what or higher per OPNAVINST 6110.1 at the time of application an appointment? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-8)

answer

Satisfactory

question

Active Duty CWO applicants must have at least 12, but not more than how many years of active duty service? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-9)

answer

24

question

What is a commissioning program that provides an opportunity for highly motivated active duty enlisted personnel in the Navy or Naval Reserve? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-9)

answer

STA-21

question

STA-21 has how many components? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-10)

answer

Three

question

A Limited number of selected STA-21 participants will be chosen by Chief of Naval Education and Training (CNET) to attend what to improve academic skills before attending the Naval Science Institute (NSI)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-10)

answer

BOOST

question

What is a 9-week course of intensive officer preparation and indoctrination at NETC attended by all selectees en route to their university assignment? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-10)

answer

Naval Science Institute (NSI)

question

STA-21 students entitlement to the Selection Reenlistment Bonus is as specified in what instruction? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-10)

answer

OPNAVINST 1160.6A

question

All special duty assignment pays (SDAP) cease upon transfer to what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-10)

answer

NSI

question

STA-21 students will receive up to what amount per year, payed to the university by CNET to supplement cost of tuition, books and fees? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-11)

answer

$10,000

question

STA-21 students may not use nor are they eligible for tuition assistance under the Navy's Tuition Assistance Montgomery GI BILL (MGIB) educational benefits as specified in what instruction? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-11)

answer

BUPERSINST 1780.1

question

STA-21 candidates must be able to complete a baccalaureate degree in how many months? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-11)

answer

36

question

STA-21 candidates must be able to complete degree requirements and be commissioned prior to what birthday? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-11)

answer

31st

question

STA-21 candidates must have certified copy of SAT or ACT test scores from a test taken within how many years of application due date? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-11)

answer

3

question

A minimum score of 500 Math and 500 Verbal on the SAT test or a minimum of score of 21 Math and what English on the ACT test are requried for STA-21 candidates? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 1-11)

answer

20

question

What is a legal requirement for all commissioned officers? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 2-2)

answer

U.S. citizenship

question

In certain states, it is illegal to copy the birth certificate, In those cases, applicants may use the Verification of Birth (what form)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 2-2)

answer

DD Form 372

question

When filling out an officer application and completing block 25 you must list any Service Schools that were attended for a duration of how long or longer that are not listed on the SMART? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 2-4)

answer

2 weeks

question

When filling out an officer application and completing block 19 you must include PRT scores from last how many consecutive official PRTs (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 2-3)

answer

3

question

Your Command Security Manager or Executive Officer must sign in the blocks provided that verification was made with what and that you possess the appropriate entrance investigations when filling out an officer application? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 2-5)

answer

DONCAF

question

Applicants for the OCS, MECP, or MSC IPP programs, who do not have either a valid Entry Level National Agency Check (ENTNAC) or National Agency Check (NAC), must include a completed what (EPSQ version 2.1 or higher) with the Officer Programs Application? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 2-5)

answer

SF 86

question

Enlisted members who apply to the U.S. Naval Academy and are not selected for direct entry are automatically considered for entrance into what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-1)

answer

NAPS

question

To be considered for NAPS, applicants should not have passed what birthday on 1 July of the year that they will enter NAPS? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-1)

answer

22nd

question

The Secretary of the Navy may appoint how many enlisted members of the Regular and Reserve Navy and Marine Corps to the Naval Academy each year? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-1)

answer

170

question

The U.S. Naval Academy is a how many year military college that offers an outstanding opportunity for qualified young persons to embark on careers as officers in the Navy or Marine Corps after obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-2)

answer

4

question

The minimum service obligation is 5 years active duty and how many years Reserve upon initial appointment for graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-2)

answer

3

question

What provides intensive instruction and preparation for the academic, military and physical training at the Naval Academy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-2)

answer

Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS)

question

Applicants to the Naval Academy must be at least 17 years of age and must not have passed what birthday on 1 July of the year entering the Naval Academy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-2)

answer

23rd

question

Applicants to the Naval Academy must be physically qualified and in excellent health and physical fitness as determined by a medical examination administrated by the what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-3)

answer

DODMERB

question

Applicants to the Naval Academy in addition to other requirements must be scholastically qualified with an acceptable secondary school transcript with college preparatory subjects and grades indicating college capability and a class standing normally in the top what percent in high school? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-4)

answer

40%

question

Applicants to the Naval Academy in addition to other requirements must be scholastically qualified with acceptable score(s) on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or the American College Testing (ACT) Program Test. These tests must be no more than how many years old upon applying for the Naval Academy? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-4)

answer

2

question

To be considered for a Secretary of the Navy nomination, a candidate should obtain an SAT score of 550 Math and 500 Verbal, or ACT scores of 24 Math and what score in English? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-4)

answer

22

question

The Naval Academy's Admissions Board will remain the final authority on whether a member meets the academic requirements based on a what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-6)

answer

Whole person assessment

question

Service members offered an appointment to the Naval Academy must have a minimum of how many months of active obligated service, as of 1 July of the entering year? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-7)

answer

24

question

Midshipmen who are separated or whose resignations are accepted after the start of the junior year in the Naval Academy, but before completing the course of instruction, may be transferred to the Reserve component in an enlisted status and ordered to active duty for not less than 2 years, but no more than how many years? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-8)

answer

4

question

Midshipmen who complete the course of instruction in the Naval Academy and decline to accept an appointment as a commissioned officer may be transferred to the Reserve component in an enlisted status and ordered to active duty for how long? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-8)

answer

4 years

question

Each candidate must remit approximately how much money, upon admission to the Naval Academy, as an entry deposit, which is applied to the initial uniform issue? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 3-9)

answer

$2,500

question

Enlisted OCS applicants in paygrade what and above are designated officer candidates in their present paygrades? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-1)

answer

E5

question

Pilot (131X) (Maritime and Rotary Wing Communities) obligation is how many years upon community designation? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-1)

answer

8

question

What is an initial commissioning program for individuals possessing a minimum of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-1)

answer

Officer Candidate School (OCS)

question

OCS is a how many week program of intensive officer training and indoctrination located at Naval Aviation Schools Command, Pensacola, Florida? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-1)

answer

13

question

Enlisted applicants selected for the program, who are in paygrade what or below are designated officer candidates and will be advanced to E5 upon reporting to OCS? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-2)

answer

E4

question

Graduates of OCS are appointed as Ensign, U.S. Naval Reserve and incur a minimum active duty obligation of how long? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-2)

answer

4 years

question

All OCS applicants must be at least how many years old and meet the following designator specific age limitations? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-2)

answer

19

question

For Surface Warfare (1165) OCS candidates must be at least 19 years of age and be able to complete OCS and be commissioned prior to the 29th birthday. Waivers may be considered up to what birthday? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-3)

answer

31st

question

For Special Warfare (1185), and Special Operations (1195) OCS candidates must be at least 19 years of age and be able to complete OCS and be commissioned prior to the 29th birthday. Waivers may be considered up to what birthday? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-3)

answer

35th

question

For Surface Warfare (Nuclear) (1165) and Submarine (1175) OCS candidates must be at least 19 years of age and be able to complete OCS and be commissioned prior to reaching 26 1/2 years of age. Waivers may be considered up to what age? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-3)

answer

29 1/2

question

For Naval Flight Officer (1375) OCS candidates must be at least 19 years of age and be able to complete OCS and be commissioned prior to the 30th birthday. Waivers may be considered up to what age? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-3)

answer

32

question

For Pilots (1395) OCS candidates must be at least 19 years of age and be able to complete OCS and be commissioned prior to the 27th birthday. Waivers may be considered up to what birthday? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-3)

answer

31st

question

For Restricted Line and Staff designators OCS candidates must be at least 19 years of age and be able to complete OCS and be commissioned prior to what birthday. Waivers will be considered? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-3)

answer

35th

question

Officer Aptitude Rating (OAR) scores below what are generally not competitive? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-6)

answer

35

question

For the INTEL Community, the minimum OAR score is what? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-6)

answer

45

question

What is required for all applicants who do not possess a current Entrance National Agency Check (ENTNAC) or a National Agency Check (NAC)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-8)

answer

SF 86

question

There is no specific deadline for officer applications as selections are made on a continuous basis throughout the year except for what officers? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-8)

answer

Public Affairs Officer (PAO)

question

A minimum of how many officer interviews are required for an officer application? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-9)

answer

Three

question

The officer(s) conducting the interviews for an officer application should be in pay grades what and above if possible? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-9)

answer

O3

question

Defective color vision is disqualifying for what officer program? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-9)

answer

URL

question

Regardless of date of physical exam, officer selectees will be required to have an HIV test within how long upon application for the program? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-10)

answer

1 year

question

Applicants for OCS programs must have at least how long of obligated service remaining on current enlistment upon receipt of orders to OCS? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-10)

answer

6 months

question

Voluntary extensions for OCS are not authorized if the aggregate of all extensions during the current enlistment exceeds how many months? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 4-11)

answer

48

question

What is a Nurse Corps commissioning program specifically intended to provide an advancement pathway to a commissioned status in the Nurse Corps, U.S. Naval Reserve, on the active duty list? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-1)

answer

Medical Enlisted Commissioning Program (MECP)

question

MECP provides outstanding career motivated enlisted personnel of all ratings, who have previously attained a minimum of how many transferable college credits, the opportunity to complete the requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, and ultimately a commission in the Nurse Corps? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-1)

answer

30

question

When possible, the college or university must be within how many miles of a naval activity to which the MECP participant will be ordered, for administrative purposes, on a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) basis? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-1)

answer

50

question

MECP selectees are required to complete the requirements for a baccalaureate degree in not more than how many consecutive calendar months and attend school on a full-time, year round basis, begining in the Fall semester following selection? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-2)

answer

36

question

Graduates from MECP are commissioned as Ensign, Nurse Corps, United States Naval Reserve, attend Officer Indoctrination School (OIS), an incur an 8 year military service obligation with a minimum of how many years served on active duty? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-2)

answer

4

question

MECP applicants must not have reached what birthday by the time of initial appointment and commissioning? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-2)

answer

35th

question

MECP applicants are required to submit a precommissioning SF 88 or DD Form 2808 and SF 93 or DD Form 2807-1 within the last 12 months (or how many months for those applicants deployed)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-3)

answer

18

question

A minimum score of what SAT or 42 ACT is recommended for MECP applicants? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-4)

answer

1000

question

All MECP packages shall contain the last how many years of EVAL? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-5)

answer

Five

question

All MECP packages shall contain results from SAT or ACT test taken within the past how many years from application due date? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-5)

answer

3

question

An annual selection board convened by what will consider eligible MECP applicants? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-9)

answer

CHNAVPERS

question

MECP appointees incur a how many year military service obligation upon commissioning, 4 of which must be served on active duty? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-10)

answer

8

question

MECP appointees must complete what and will be assigned to the next available class upon successful completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing and commissioning? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-10)

answer

Officer Indoctrination School (OIS)

question

Nurse Corps Officers who fail the licensure examination how many times may be reappointed through the training attrite process to a different officer community/designator to complete any incurred active duty obligation? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-10)

answer

Twice

question

Any MECP selectee who does not desire to participate in the program must notify Commander, NAVMEDEDTRACOM (Code OG3) within how many days of notification of selection? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-10)

answer

15

question

Once NAVMEDEDTRACOM receives program letter of acceptance from the MECP selectee, PCS orders will be issued within how many months? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-11)

answer

5

question

Prior to detachment from his/her present command, (upon notification of selection) MECP student will incur a how many year active service obligation by extending or reenlisting? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-12)

answer

6

question

MECP selectees are authorized to reenlist more than 1 year early if they are unable to satisfy the 6 year obligated service requirement with an extension of how many months or less? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-12)

answer

48

question

MECP students are not required to have an annual physical, but must pass the Physical Readiness Test are required by what reference? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-13)

answer

OPNAVINST 6110.1G

question

Commander, NAVMEDEDTRACOM will report to the Chief of Naval Operations (N131M5) and the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, BUMED (M131), a minimum of how many times per year, the names, last four digits of their social security numbers, administrative commands to which assigned, and expected graduation dates of all MECP candidates? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 5-13)

answer

Twice

question

MSC IPP is available to communities for members of the Regular Navy and Regular Marine Corps, and Naval Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve on active duty, including Full Time Support (FTS), and Active Reserve (AR) serving in any rating or Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), in paygrades what through E9 at the time of application (paygrade is not waiverable)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-1)

answer

E5

question

All applicants who have completed a bachelor's degree, including applicants who have completed a master's, must submit official GRE, GMAT, or the appropriate test score defined within the specialty requirement completed within how many years of application due date for MSC IPP? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-2)

answer

5

question

The recommeded score for SAT is 1000 (verbal 500, math 500) and the recommended score for ACT is what for MSC IPP candidates? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-2)

answer

42

question

Personnel selected for any MSC IPP programs who require training are provided between 24 to how many months to complete their degree (dependent upon the program) with benefits that include tuition, mandatory fees, book allowance, full pay and allowances for their enlisted paygrades, and eligibility for advancement while in college? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-2)

answer

48

question

Upon commissioning MSC IPP selectees will incur a minimum how many year military service obligation with a minimum of 3 years served on active duty? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-3)

answer

8

question

In States where it is illegal to copy, photocopy, or photograph birth certificates or naturalization certificates, use the Report of Birth form (what form)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-3)

answer

DD Form 372

question

MSC IPP applicants must not have reached what birthday by time of initial appointment and commissioning? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-3)

answer

35th

question

The Electronic Personnel Security Questionnaire (what form) is required for all MSC IPP applicants who do not possess a current Entrance National Agency Check (ENTNAC) or a National Agency Check (NAC)? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-5)

answer

SF 86

question

HCA IPP applicants must have a what or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-5)

answer

2.5

question

For PA IPP applicants, minimum educational requirement is a high school diploma, GED, ASVAB or equivalent with how many semester hours of transferable college credit? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-7)

answer

60

question

RHO IPP applicants must have a what or better GPA on a 4.0 scale? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-9)

answer

3.0

question

EHO IPP applicants, upon completion of baccalaureate degree in environmental health, will be commissioned and will be enrolled in a Master of Public Health degree program that lasts how long? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-10)

answer

1 year

question

IHO IPP applicants must be able to complete degree within how many months? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 6-11)

answer

24

question

LDO and CWO applicants applying must be of good moral character and have no record of disciplinary action under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice, no courts martial conviction or civilian felony conviction, or conviction by a civil court for misdemeanors (except minor traffic violations (what amount of less) in the past 3 years as of 1 October of the year application is made? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 7-1)

answer

$300.00

question

Any substantiated drug or alcohol abuse within the last how many years as of 1 October of the year application is made will result in disqualification for LDO and CWO applicants? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 7-1)

answer

3

question

The Manual of the Medical Department, Chapter what, defines the physically qualifications for appointment to LDO and CWO? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 7-1)

answer

15

question

LDO and CWO applicants must meet physical fitness standards of what or higher per OPNAVINST 6110.1 at the time of application and appointment? (OPNAVINST 1420.1, Page 7-1)

answer

Satisfactory

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