r/newtothenavy↗
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A forum to discuss US Navy Recruiters, processing at MEPS, Delayed Entry Program, Enlisted Ratings, "A" Schools, Officer Candidate School, Recruit Training Command, and transferring to your first command. Providing poor information may result in a ban.
75k subscribers551 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)435 authors / mosince 2012
r/newtothenavy has 75k members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 551 posts a month from 435 people. Top topics: Graduation Stories, Pilot Medical Waivers and Recruiting Issues & Advice.
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- Graduation Stories0.3%
- Pilot Medical Waivers0.2%
- Recruiting Issues & Advice0.2%
- Starting IT Career0.2%
- Military Fitness Testing0.1%
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- United States Navy
- study
- USAJOBS
- Navy Times
- Move
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