Navy
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NEC
NEC
856A
First Term Forward Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF) Sea Tour
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
First Term Forward Deployed Naval Forces Sea Tour personnel are tracked and managed as first term service members assigned to a forty eight month forward deployed sea tour. The assignment supports readiness administration, personnel accountability, deployment planning, and career management for sailors serving with forward deployed naval forces.
Core Skills
- personnel accountability
- deployment tracking
- readiness reporting
- military human resources
- assignment management
- service record maintenance
- deployment planning
- administrative compliance
- personnel briefing
Common Certifications
- Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
- Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR)
- SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM CP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate
Civilian Career Paths
- HUMAN RESOURCES
- ADMINISTRATION
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR)
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate
- FEMA Incident Command System courses
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Career Growth
- Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
- SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM CP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM SCP)
Similar Specialties
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.