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Rating Modernization

Navy Occupational Specialty Codes

by Defense Media Activity
30 September 2016 The Navy announced Sept. 29, 2016, that it will modernize all rating titles for Sailors with the establishment of a new classification system. Below is a graphic of the Rating Modernization Codes.
160930-N-GZ277-001
160930-N-GZ277-001
160930-N-GZ277-001
VIRIN: 160930-N-GZ277-001

160930-N-GZ277-002
160930-N-GZ277-002
160930-N-GZ277-002
VIRIN: 160930-N-GZ277-002

160930-N-GZ277-003
160930-N-GZ277-003
160930-N-GZ277-003
VIRIN: 160930-N-GZ277-003

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161017-N-OQ305-004
161017-N-OQ305-004
161017-N-OQ305-004
VIRIN: 161017-N-OQ305-004

For more information on the Navy's Enlisted Rating Modernization Implementation Plan, click here.


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Enlisted Rating Modernization Plan - Five Things You Need to Know

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