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Can I join the Navy Reserve if I’m a veteran of another service?

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Yes. You are encouraged to do so. In fact, regardless of your military experience or discharge date, you may be qualified for other programs such as CBVET, OSVET or APG, in most cases keeping your same pay grade. Go to Ways to Join for more details.
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If I’m a Navy veteran, can I join and keep my former pay grade?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
In most cases, if you’re a qualified Navy veteran who has been out of the service for less than four years, you can reenlist in the same pay grade you held at your time of discharge. If you’ve been out of the Navy for more than four years but less than ten, you may be temporarily advanced to the pay grade held at your time of discharge. Please contact a Navy Reserve Recruiter for additional details.
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If I’m a single parent, can I join the Navy Reserve?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
Yes. Your recruiter will provide you with more information based on the number of dependents you have, as well as other considerations. In addition, the Reserve supports your efforts, with family services on many bases.
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Can other service veterans join the Navy Reserve?

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Yes. Selected qualified veterans from other services, if enlisting within four years of discharge, can join the Navy Reserve in the same paygrade as when discharged. If they join within four to six years, they will enter one paygrade less than when discharged; within six to eight years, two paygrades less than when discharged.
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If I’m Enlisted, can I become an Officer in the Navy Reserve?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
Yes. As an Enlisted Reservist, you can apply for the Reserve Limited Duty Officer Program or, if qualified, apply for a direct commission. To qualify for direct commission, you must be a U.S. citizen between 19 and 35 years old, and you must possess a four-year BS or BA from an accredited university. Age waivers may be granted based on length of service. Some Officer types, including Medical and Chaplain, have different age requirements.
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How do I qualify for Navy Reserve service?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
If you are interested in joining the Navy Reserve and are not a military veteran, you must be older than 18 years of age. You must also pass a physical exam and have a high school diploma, although, in rare instances, GED certificates can be accepted. For Prior Service individuals, your physical is VERY important when reaffiliating with the Navy Reserve. Prior to discharge, you should have a FULL Separation Physical completed within 6 months or less.
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What is the Navy Reserve?

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The Navy Reserve is a force of highly trained men and women available to meet the expanded needs of the regular Navy. Together, the Navy and the Navy Reserve employ specialists in many skills, working together for national security and to support the nation's interests around the world.
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Do I need my military discharge paperwork to join the Navy Reserve?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
Yes, the most important document you need to enlist in the Navy Reserve is form DD-214, which details your discharge from Active Duty or Reserve service. If you have yet to separate, make sure the information in your DD-214 is complete and correct. To obtain a copy of your DD-214, simply submit a form SF-180 Request Pertaining to Military Records, which you can download now.
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Can I join the Navy Reserve if I am not a United States citizen?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
Yes, but you must be a legal immigrant, currently living in the United States, with a valid visa or Green Card. The Navy Reserve cannot assist in the immigration process. In order to join, you must legally immigrate first, and then apply once you are living in the U.S. The expiration date on your visa or Green Card must include your entire term of enlistment. As a noncitizen, you will not be allowed to reenlist beyond your first term of service, unless you first become a citizen.
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I’m a woman. Can I join?

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What do I have to do to join the Navy?

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Call 1-800-USA-NAVY or 888-633-9674 and find the nearest Recruiter in your local area. A Recruiter will set up a time to meet with you.
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If I’m not a military veteran, what type of Basic Training should I expect?

Navy Reserve: FAQs
If you are non-prior service, you will attend Recruit Training in Great Lakes, Illinois. Transforming you from a civilian to a Sailor, this nine-week course will bring out the very best in you, both mentally and physically. Those qualifying for Officer positions will attend the two-week Direct Commission Officer’s School in Pensacola, Florida.
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I’m not a UNSW student, can I still join?

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Yes! You don’t have to be a UNSW student, or any sort of student at all. Membership is open to the general public, though non-UNSW students will need to pay an additional fee to become a member of the Sports Association, which will provide you with insurance cover.
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I’m gay. Can I join the RAF?

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Yes. We are an equal opportunities employer. No eligible candidate will be excluded on the basis of their sexuality.
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I’m not a member, can I join in any of your activities?

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Yes, you can! Our events are open to all unless otherwise specified. Please watch out for event announcements on this website or on our mailing list.
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I’m not Jewish. Can I still join?

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Absolutely! You don’t have to be Jewish to join the JCC. Anyone can be a J member and take advantage of our fantastic facilities and outstanding programs. Visit our Membership Information page for more details or call 513.891.9111 or stop by our temporary on-site membership office (at 8485 Ridge Road, next to Reagan Cross County Highway) during our hours of operation.
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I’m a military veteran. Do V.A. or other government educational benefits apply to the D.Min.?

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Sometimes, depending on your exact status and which benefits are being sought. We handle each case individually in coordination with the Registrar’s office. Generally speaking, the D.Min. is considered a one-half time program for such benefits, except for active duty military chaplains who sometimes receive nearly 100% subsidy.
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How can I join Medical Reserve Corps?

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Joining the Medical Reserve Corps could not be easier! If you have Internet access, log onto www.fairfaxmrc.org, click on New User and the system will lead you through the registration process. If you would prefer, contact the Medical Reserve Corps office by phone at 703-246-2433, TTY 703-591-6435, and staff will assist you.
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What is the length of enlistment in the Navy Reserve?

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If enlisting in a permanent paygrade, enlistment is for two, three, four, five, six or eight years. If enlisting in a temporary paygrade, the length is for three, four, five, six or eight years. A Navy Reserve contract can be extended by 12-month periods, not to exceed 48 months. Length of enlistment applies to veterans of the Navy and all other services.
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What are the obligations while in the Navy Reserve?

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A Reservist must attend at least 90% of assigned training sessions and at least 12 days of AT each year to remain a satisfactory drilling and paid Reservist.
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What Is the Length of Commitment In the Navy Reserve?

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If enlisting in a permanent pay grade, enlistment is for two, three, four, five, six or eight years. If enlisting in a temporary pay grade, the length is for three, four, five, six or eight years. A Navy Reserve contract can be extended by 12‑month periods, not to exceed 48 months. Length of enlistment applies to veterans of the Navy and all other services.
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Can Other Service Veterans join the Naval Reserve?

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Yes. Selected qualified veterans from other services, if enlisting within four years of discharge, can join the Navy Reserve in the same pay grade as when discharged. If they join within four to six years, they will enter one pay grade less than when discharged; within six to eight years, two pay grades less than when discharged. Same applies for officers.
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What should I do if I am a veteran?

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The Office of Veterans Services at SUNY Oswego is here to serve those who have served their country. The office can offer information concerning VA Educational Benefits, DVA Benefits, referrals and work study programs. Located on the second floor of Culkin Hall room 206, the office can be reached by phone at 315.312.2231. Return to top.
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Can I fly when I’m pregnant?

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It is commonly recommended that women not fly at all during their last six weeks of pregnancy. Most major air carriers require that pregnant passengers traveling within 30 days of expected delivery must provide a doctor's statement dated within 72 hours of departure indicating the due date and indicating that air travel does not pose a health risk. Women in labor will be denied boarding for safety reasons. Pregnant women should always consult their obstetricians or midwives before traveling.
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What if I’m not big or beefy enough?

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Big and beefy or small and agile, we have a position for you. You'll be amazed at the range of body types and sizes our club encompasses.
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What If I’m Uncomfortable During My Massage?

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The most common reason people have bad massage experiences is because they didn’t want to say anything to their therapist during their massage. If you’re too hot or cold, the music is too loud or soft, or the touch is too hard or not hard enough, or if you feel uncomfortable in any way, do not hesitate to let your therapist know immediately. All of our tables are equipped with heating pads, and everything from the music volume in the room to the angle of your face rest is adjustable.
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If I’m unhappy about the service I receive, what should I do?

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Service is the essence of the FLAVIA® promise. We offer a complete satisfaction guarantee. If you are experiencing an issue regarding the level of service from Pinnacle, please let us know of the problem by using our Contact Us form. We will do our best to immediately resolve the issue and inform you of the outcome.
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Can women join the Royal Navy?

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Women can join the Royal Navy and serve in all branches with the exception of the Mine Clearance Diver Branch, as a member of the Submarine Service or as a Royal Marines Commando. These exclusions are for medical reasons. Discrimination on the grounds of gender is not tolerated in the Royal Navy.
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How do I join the Merchant Navy ?

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To become an officer, write the Joint Entrance Examination of the IIT's and apply to MERI for Engineers and Chanakya for Deck Officers. Your rank in the examination will be considered for selection. Selected candidates will have to undergo further pre-sea training before joining the career at sea. Ratings i.e other than officers have to undergo pre-sea training in any DGS approved institutes. Graduate mechanical engineers can attend any DGS approved workshops for training prior going to sea.
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