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Updated Jun 05, 2013
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Avionics Technician at US Navy

No Offer – Reviewed Feb 13, 2013

Interview Details I was recruited and selection of position is based on the Navy's needs.

Interview Question – There were no interview questions asked. Just an assessment of you entrance exam scores and what position are needed.   Answer Question

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Data Systems Technician at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Reviewed Feb 11, 2013

Interview Details Enlisted 1996 out of high school, took the ASVAB test went to bootcamp. No real interview process except for the security clearance and since I had no prior convictions or drug use there were no issues.

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Nuclear Surface Officer at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Washington, DC (US) – Reviewed Feb 08, 2013

Interview Details Participate in two technical interviews and a personal interview with the admiral in charge of Naval Nuclear Power in order to qualify for the training program.

Interview Question – This varies greatly depending on your personal experience, college transcript, etc. I got asked basic physics and algebra questions through most of my technical interviews, but I know of some people who have gone in and been asked to design a nuclear power plant.   View Answer

Negotiation Details – There is no negotiation in the Navy.

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Petty Officer Third Class at US Navy

No Offer – Interviewed in Jacksonville, FL (US) Jan 2009 – Reviewed Feb 05, 2013

Interview Details All that needs to be done is take the ASVAB, score high enough, choose a job. After choosing a job, you will swear in. After swearing in, you will probably go to boot camp, which is held in Great Lakes, IL. After boot camp, you will go to a job training school, and then finally get stationed at your first duty station.

Interview Question – None   Answer Question

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SRO/RO at US Navy

Declined Offer – Reviewed Jan 23, 2013

Interview Details Very in depth process. Be prepared to answer for any and all issues that may have been made public since your birth.

Interview Question – Illegal drugs are at the top of their list...... they keep prying, and prying, and are convinced that everyone has done them at least once.   Answer Question

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E-6 Petty Officer First Class at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Louisville, KY (US) Jun 2009 – Reviewed Jan 16, 2013

Interview Details Sign on the dotted line

Negotiation Details – Had to negotiate the rate i wanted to do for the navy. it is not hard you tell them what you want. they tell you if they have it, you accept, if they dont have it you can refuse or take something else.

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E-4 at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Reviewed Jan 13, 2013

Interview Details see a recruiter score well on asvab have high school diploma

Negotiation Details – a day of signing my rights away

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Naval Officer at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Aurora, IL (US) – Reviewed Jan 13, 2013

Interview Details You must contact an enlisted or officer recruiter to understand entry requirements and determine eligibility.

Interview Question – Depending on your future position, you may be subject to a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) for a security clearance. The process is extensive and in depth.   Answer Question

Negotiation Details – Not applicable

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Fire Controlman at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Wilmington, DE (US) – Reviewed Jan 08, 2013

Interview Details Screened by recruiter, screened via ASVAB and medically at the Military Entrance Processing site, and bootcamp

Interview Question – bootcamp can be physically demanding and emotionally taxing   View Answer

Negotiation Details – There is only negotiation during the recruiting phase. Make sure the job you want, enlistment bonuses, or any other promises are in your contract in writing.

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Constructionman at US Navy

Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Jacksonville, FL (US) – Reviewed Jan 04, 2013

Interview Details I was called by a recruiter and he had me come to his office for more info. I took a practice test and was weighed and had my height measured. A few weeks later they took me to take a real test called the ASVAB to see what job i was qualified for. after that i waited went and took a physical and then shipped off to bootcamp.

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