Great Benefits, Training & Promotion Oportunity. Limited Stability & Pay - O5 - Navy - Commander US Navy Employee Review

4.0
Aug 1, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

True Meritocracy. Very little politics until the senior officer level. Great professional development and training Most commands have good philosphy regarding work/life balance

Cons

Limited control of where you live or move Pay is far below comparable professions in civilian sector Extended time away from home.

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Pros

Benefits, Job Security, Training, College

Cons

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4.0
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Pros

Good benefits and fair pay

Cons

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