Navy NEC · Engineering
U15A EDLCPO Rating Enhancing Shore Duty
Current service use not established
This code is listed in the directory. Inclusion alone does not confirm current service use.
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
Personnel in EDLCPO Rating Enhancing Shore Duty complete an assignment at a qualifying command and are tracked as suitable for potential selection as Engineering Department Leading Chief Petty Officers. Qualifying tours may include assignments to repair facilities, Afloat Training Groups, or selected instructor positions.
Notes & Sources
- U15A records completion of a qualifying shore assignment and suitability for potential EDLCPO selection, not service as an EDLCPO. The verified entry does not identify specific duties sufficient to support civilian career recommendations.
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC U15A
[1] NEC entry "U15A - EDLCPO Rating Enhancing Shore Duty"; cached text line 11447; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Specialty definition
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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