The move is one of several that the Navy's leaders have made to help stem the challenges the service is facing in an exceptionally challenging recruiting environment.
This story has been updated to correct that the screening board creates the list of eligible E-8 sailors. Senior enlisted sailors will now advance to new positions through a billet-based promotion system, the Navy announced Tuesday. The service introduced its pilot for the senior enlisted marketplace, a sister project to the detailing marketplace assignment policy, […]