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What does a Navy Operational Support Center do?
The NOSC’s mission is to generate mobilization readiness by providing administrative services, training support, medical, and world-class customer service to Reserve personnel in support of surge and operational requirements for the Navy and Marine Corps, and Joint Forces.
What is a Navy Operational Support Officer?
The job of an OSO is critical to the success of the Navy Reserve. OSOs must be able to communicate the concerns and priorities of Navy and joint commanders to their supporting Reserve Components, while also articulating the procedures and processes for optimizing Reserve Component support.
What does Nosc stand for?
NOSC. Non Ordinary State of Consciousness.
What do you do at a Nosc?
Your NOSC may be responsible for maintaining an armed watchstander program, facility maintenance coordination, and all of the program management functions found on a traditional military installation.
What is drill weekend for Navy Reserve?
A typical drill weekend consists of four IDT periods (two on Saturday, two on Sunday) and equals four days of basic pay. IDTs can be rescheduled when required due to conflict with another training, orders assignment or needs of the Navy.
How do I go from Navy active duty to FTS?
“The change in the NAVADMIN is the ability for active duty sailors to request re-enlistment into the open or balanced FTS skills once they’ve been [at their current command] for at least 24 months, before they enter their C-way re-enlistment window,” said Sharon Anderson, spokeswoman for the chief of naval personnel.
Is the Navy a reserve?
The Navy Reserve is a valued partner of the Navy’s active-duty component. It offers citizens the chance to serve on a part-time basis, training near home until called to Active Duty. A reservist can pursue a full-time civilian education or career, or obtain special military training while serving.
Is Navy FTS active duty?
Navy Full-Time Support (FTS) is a program that allows Navy Reservists to perform in positions as full-time active duty members, supporting the Navy Reserve Force. These members receive the same pay, allowances, and benefits as active-duty members.
Does FTS count as active duty?
FTS sailors are a separate component of about 8,500 full-time sailors who belong to the selected (drilling) reserve. Going FTS means active-duty pay and benefits and retirement accrual.