Families & Advisors
“I’m just looking out for my family.” “I just want what’s best for my students.” These are common thoughts that we hear loud and clear. Whether you’re a parent, mentor or advisor, you want to help the young adults looking up to you to make smart decisions about their futures. And when it comes to consideration of America’s Navy, we want to make sure that you too have the background and understanding you need to feel informed.
This section is designed to give you knowledge of what awaits your child or students in the Navy. There’s straightforward information about everything from Navy life to Navy career advantages to Navy educational opportunities. There are helpful tips on how to advise a young person interested in pursuing this path. And then there’s NAVYForMoms.com – the place where you can interact with those who already have a son or daughter in the Navy.
Time spent here is proof-positive that the decision to join America’s Navy can be one of the most significant, life-changing choices your son, daughter or student will ever make – personally and professionally.
Cuando su hijo o hija decida enrolarse, el Navy de los Estados Unidos le ofrecerá un adiestramiento intenso, diseñado para su buen desenvolvimiento en la vida, una educación continua y trabajos con mucho futuro, lo que no sólo les dará un gran impulso a sus carreras, sino que además, tendrá un impacto positivo en sus profesiones, aún después de haber terminado su servicio en el Navy. read on En español
Depending on the career path that your son, daughter or students choose, life inside America’s Navy isn’t all that different from what might be expected in the private sector. They’ll go to work, perform their duties, and have downtime for recreation and entertainment – and there’s even vacation time to travel or visit family. read on Life in the Navy
Here’s some great career advice to pass along: No matter how or when they enter, your son, daughter or student will find incredible training, continuing education and job advancement opportunities in America’s Navy. Not only can it jump-start their careers, it will positively impact their professional life far beyond a term of service. read on Career Potential
Having a child in America’s Navy isn’t without its challenges. If this is your child’s first time away from home it can be tough on him or her – and on you. Luckily you’re not the first parent to weigh the risk and to walk this road – in fact, you can learn a lot from those who have at sources like NavyForMoms.com. read on Your Son or Daughter in the Navy
As a school counselor or advisor, you take the personal responsibility to provide students intelligent, practical guidance that steers them toward a solid future, rich with opportunity and promise. read on Advising on a Career in the Navy
While a college education isn’t everything in this world, it plays a significant role in developing a solid career and future for your child or student. America’s Navy provides educational opportunities you won’t find anywhere else, whether it’s providing money for college, helping pay off student loans or sending your child to one of the Navy’s own outstanding academic institutions. read on Education Opportunities
