ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT On Thursday, the United States Navy revealed that it would be erasing any physical fitness assessment failures from sailors ‘ records.
The “one time reset” was made as the Navy continues to struggle with bringing in new recruits and retaining those already in the system. According to the Navy Times , under the policy all active duty sailors’ records will be scraped to show zero physical fitness assessment failures, if any existed, as will those in the Navy Reserve planning on staying in the service. The Career Progression Department will also pause the processing of physical assessment failure-related separation, giving enlisted personnel the chance to undergo a special evaluation to “restore retention and advancement eligibility.”
The reset does not apply in all cases. Sailors taking part in officer commissioning programs, selection, and screening boards, and special duty screenings, for example, will still see prior failures show up on their […]
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