Outline Intro Navy at Large NUPOC Program Job Options and Descriptions NUPOC Eligibility How to Apply
The Nuclear Navy Today 82 Nuclear Powered Ships: A total of 92 naval reactors 28% of Navy s Total Deployable Battle Force 104 commercial reactors operational in the US Over 144 million miles steamed on nuclear power Equivalent to 3200 trips around the Earth Over 115,000 Officers and Enlisted have completed our rigorous program More than 57 years of safe operation
Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Naval Reactors Facility - Dry-Storage Program - Expended Core Facility - 1,214 people Field Offices 272 People Report to Director - Ensures focus on mission - Immediate identification of concerns Nuclear Powered Fleet - 83 Warships - Over 45% of major combatants - 19,715 people Dedicated Laboratories - Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory - Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory - GOCO s - 5,100 people Naval Reactors 440 440 People Shipyards - 4 Public 8,450 people - 2 Private 7,400 people Specialized Industrial Base - 1 dedicated equipment prime contractor - About 1,000 suppliers: -105 1 st tier & 950 2 nd tier - 863 people R&D/Training Reactors - Train ~3,000 students/year 103 Reactors Operating Worldwide ~ 40,000 personnel engaged in NNPP work Schools - Nuclear Power School - Nuclear Field A School - 112 Instructors & ~3,000 Students
Operational Submarine Warfare Officer Surface Warfare Officer Support Nuclear Power School Instructor Naval Reactors Engineer Nuclear Power Positions
Leader Operations Submarine and Surface Warfare Officers Warrior Engineer
Leadership Opportunities You start here CO XO Dept Head Dept Head DivO DivO DivO DivO WCS WCS WCS WCS WCS WCS WCS sailors sailors sailors sailors sailors sailors sailors Immediate Responsibility Dynamic Decision Making
Nuclear Surface Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of All Who Threaten It
Surface Missions Future missions Theater Ballistic Missile Defense (TBMD) Land Attack Strike Warfare Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan, Littoral Warfare Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia Maritime Interdiction Bosnia, Arabian Gulf, Counter Drug Humanitarian Aid Disaster Relief Tsunami Aid Haiti Earthquake Relief
Where We Go Forward Deployed Throughout the World Adriatic Sea Black Sea Caribbean / Haiti Ops South Mediterranean Red Sea Arabian Gulf Western pacific East Pacific Indian Ocean South Atlantic / UNITAS
Submarine Warfare: Multi-Mission Capability Strike Warfare Anti-Surface / Submarine Warfare Mine Warfare Battle Group Operations Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance Special Warfare
Where We Are Offense, Defense & Strategic Deterrence Bangor San Diego New London Norfolk Kings Bay Pearl Harbor Guam
Nuclear Power School Instructor Navy Nuclear Power Training Command 4 years in Charleston, SC following 5 weeks at Officer Development School in Newport, RI Only the best can teach the best Classroom and theoretical training Teach undergraduate level to enlisted sailors and graduate level courses to Officers Concentrated study in Reactor Physics, Fluid Dynamics, Chemistry, and Thermodynamics
Naval Reactors Engineer Part of a team of 380 engineers, 440 personnel providing technical oversight Located in the Washington, D.C. area Involved in the cradle to grave responsibilities for all shipboard nuclear power plants, shore-based prototype plants, and nuclear propulsion support facilities in the United States Navy 5 years following Officer Development School
Graduate Education Opportunities Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Naval War College (NWC) USNA Company Officer LEADS Program (M.S. from NPS) SWO MBA Program (MBA from Harvard, Wharton, or Kellogg) Graduate Education Voucher Program (GEV) NROTC Units MIT (Engineering Duty Officer) Tuition Assistance (TA) Distance Learning Programs Post-911 GI Bill
NUPOC Program Classified as an E-6: Base Pay $ 2,380.00 Basic Allowance for Subsistence(tax free): $ 357.55 Housing allowance w/o dep (tax free) $ 2,118.00 * Use of medical and dental facilities priceless Estimated Monthly Pay Minimum While in school, every single month Plus: a $15,000 Signing Bonus upfront $4,856.35/month Total over 30 Months: $ 4,856.35 * 30 = $145,690.50 + $15,000 Signing Bonus $160,690.50 * $2,739.00 with dependents / Based on Boston, MA-BAH Rates
Competitive Comparison $100,000.00 $80,000.00 $60,000.00 $40,000.00 $20,000.00 Nuclear Officer Median Mech-E $0.00-1 -2 0 1 2 3 4 5 Assumptions: Submarine Officer with 2 years of NUPOC program prior to commissioning BAH rates: years -1 and -2 is average of Region West NRD headquarters; year 0 is Charleston, SC; years 1 and following are average of all submarine homeports $15,000 accession bonus not shown Medical/Dental/Life Insurance/Military Facilities benefits not included Pay data obtained from https://staynavytools.bol.navy.mil/pcc/?b3=launch+calculator Data for Median ME obtained from http://www.payscale.com
2010 Placement Data for Navy Nuclear Officers Career Starting Comp Range * % for 2009 Nuclear Operations $85K - $105K 31% Manufacturing Engineering $65K - $90K 15% Business Operations $60K - $80K 11% Process Engineering $70K - $90K 11% Manufacturing Production $65K - $80K 10% Project Engineering $70K - $90K 8% Engineering Design $75K - $85K 7% Sales/Marketing $55K - $70K 6% Management Consulting $80K - $90K 1% *Starting base salary only. For total package, with bonuses, profit sharing, stock plans, etc. add $15-50K
NUPOC Program Highlights Benefits while in college Earn $4,700 per month Full medical/dental/insurance benefits No military requirements with exception of physical standards while in school. Time in college counts towards retirement VIP Trip $15,000 Accession bonus upon acceptance into the program. Additional $2,000 bonus upon completion of nuclear power training. Graduate school opportunities Travel, Adventure, Service to country, and a World Class Education Space A Travel on military flights around the world Tax free shopping at Military Malls and Military Grocery Stores Active Duty Obligation: 5 or 4 years upon commissioning (depending on program).
How to Apply Talk to LT French Begin the Application Process Medical Scholastic Security Go on the VIP Tour Go to interview in DC
More Info www.navy.com/nuclear