Navy Officer Subspecialty · Medical
1940 Community Health Nursing
Current service use not established
This code is listed in the directory. Inclusion alone does not confirm current service use.
An officer subspecialty earned alongside a primary designator, marking advanced education or experience in this field.
Overview
Community health nurses improve health outcomes for individuals and populations in community settings. They conduct prevention, screening, and health education activities while supporting chronic disease care and public health coordination.
Notes & Sources
- Occupation-specific guidance is not published for this identifier. Use documented duties and qualifications to assess civilian options.
Source review recorded September 24, 2026.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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