Recommended training materials and websites supporting the management of the Navy Enlisted Retention and Career Development Program are provided below.  

****The CCC PQS, ISIC PQS, and NCSTM PQS can be found via MyNavy Portal****  

 ****FY-25 Retention Excellence Award/Best in Class****

•         FY-25 REA_BIC BENCHMARKS (NEW) 

•         FY-25 REA_BIC NAVADMIN

Career Counselor References

• CC Handbook, NAVPERS 15878N
• CDB Training Video
• OPNAVINST 1040.11F
• Conversion to Navy Career Counselor Rating (Less CRF) MPM 1440-020
• BUPERS Online (BOL) Access Letter Sample
• Career Information Program Review (ACTIVE) FY26 Training *NEW* Updated 26 SEP 2025
• ISIC TYCOM Career Information Program Review FY26 Training *NEW* Updated 19 SEP 2025
• Career Information Program Review (ACTIVE) FY26 REV 09-25 *NEW* Updated 19 SEP 2025
• FLEET_TYCOM POC Listing *NEW* Updated 26 SEP 2025

Military Life Cycle (MLC)

• MLC-FIRST ENLISTMENT
• MLC-MID CAREER
• MLC-TAP

Early Out Process Infographic Flowchart

• Early Out Fact Sheet

• Early Out Process Infographic-Flowchart

Separation and Retirement Resources

• Transition Assistance Program

• VA eBenefits 

• LOA (Former Presidents) 

• LOA (MCPON) *NEW* Updated 18 SEP 2025

• LOA (Governors)

• ​Flag Flying Locations List

Execution of the Selected Reserve portion of the Military MSO (4/2/2)

• NAVADMIN 303/23 
• DCNO Signed 4-2-2 MSO
• MSO 4-2-2 BUPERS-352 & CWAY Powerpoint

*NEW* OTT & PG13 IN LIEU OF OBLISERVE TRAINING 

Updated: 18 SEP 25

Advancement Resources

• BUPERSINST 1430.16G: Advancement Manual for Enlisted Personnel of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Navy Reserve

• Personnel Records Review 

• ​How to Review Your OMPF and ESR (step-by-step guide) (22 JUN 2021)

• Electronic Submission of Selection Board Documents User Guide

Education Resources

• MyNavy HR Educational Opportunities

• Navy College Program
• Academic Skills Training
• Navy COOL
• USMAP
• DANTES
• VA Education and Training
• NAVEDTRA 134A (Navy Instructor Manual)

Career Development Training Courses (06SEP24) 

• CDTC 1.1 Career Development Program
• CDTC 1.2 ESR and OMPF
• CDTC 1.3 Career Development Boards 
• CDTC 1.4 CWAY
• CDTC 1.5 Reenlistments and Extensions
• CDTC 1.6 Enlisted Advancement
• CDTC 1.7 Enlisted Assignment System
• CDTC 2.1 Special Programs
• CDTC 2.2 Military Compensation and Incentives Pay
• CDTC 2.3 Educational Opportunities
• CDTC 2.4 Commissioning Programs
• CDTC 2.5 Transition from the Navy
• CDTC 2.6 Fleet Reserve and Retirement
• CDTC Certificate

First Term Success Workshop Training (04SEP24)  

• 1.1 FTSW - Introduction 
• 2.1 FTSW - Career Planning  
• 3.1 FTSW - Career Incentives
• 4.1 FTSW - Education Opportunities
• 5.1 FTSW - Self-Service 
• 6.1 FTSW - Financial Readiness
• 7.1 FTSW - Sailor and Family Support 
• 8.1 FTSW - Advancement 
• 9.1 FTSW - Resources and Links
• FTSW Pamphlet