12 Year Navy Vet - Fire Controlman First Class US Navy Employee Review

4.0
18 Aug 2013
Recommend
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Pros

Best in technical training in the world. Unlimited opportunities for those willing to make the sacrifices and "play the game".

Cons

Extremely political as rank increases, 80+% travel, deploy at moments notice for weeks. Promotions based on longevity and not always on talent.

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5.0
7 July 2026
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Pros

Stability, great benefits, good work environment

Cons

No job mobility now. Limited promotion opportunities.

4.0
8 July 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

You will not find a better place to have a sense of purpose, challenging missions, and sense of accomplishment.

Cons

Work-life balance can be difficult, even when in your homeport.

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