Navy Rating · Support

YNS Yeoman Submarine

Current service use not established

This code is listed in the directory. Inclusion alone does not confirm current service use.

Overview

A Submarine Yeoman performs clerical and administrative duties by preparing correspondence and reports, maintaining records, managing files, and distributing mail. Submarine Yeomen also handle pay and travel administration, support shipboard legal proceedings, manage classified records, provide career guidance, coordinate ceremonies, and conduct personnel interviews.

Minimum ASVAB: AR+MK+EI+GS 200 or VE+AR+MK+MC 200

ASVAB policy: Not policy-reviewed · coverage unknown · as of 2026-10-19

Program scope has not been reviewed.

Policy applicability and coverage of the program's score routes have not been reviewed. Shown-route arithmetic is not an eligibility decision.

Source: milpersman-1306-618-rating-list-2026-04 (source date 2026-04). Policy applicability has not been established.

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Core Skills

  • Personnel travel review and approval
  • Shipboard legal proceedings administrative support
  • Personnel retention and transition counseling
  • Electronic service record entry maintenance

Civilian Career Paths

Career associations are editorial assessments of the cited evidence, not an official crosswalk unless the evidence explicitly says so. O*NET supplies civilian occupation information, not proof of a military match. Related experience does not confer civilian qualifications. Tasks and tools below describe civilian work, not military training.

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

YNS experience arranging and reviewing personnel travel, preparing correspondence and reports, maintaining records, and serving as executive office managers transfers directly to executive administrative support.

How to prepare: Build a work sample using fictional information that combines an executive travel itinerary with a supporting memo and expense spreadsheet.

What the civilian work involves
  • Make travel arrangements for executives.
  • Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements, and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software.
  • Coordinate and direct office services, such as records, departmental finances, budget preparation, personnel issues, and housekeeping, to aid executives.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP Concur

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol I (NEOCS, Jan 2026 edition): YEOMAN (SUBMARINE) (YNS)

    [1] Rating chapter "SCOPE OF RATING"; cached text line 71390; NAVPERS 18068F Vol I, 2026-01 edition

    Supports: Personnel travel review and approval, Shipboard legal proceedings administrative support, Personnel retention and transition counseling, Electronic service record entry maintenance, Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants (O*NET 43-6011.00)

  2. O*NET: Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants (O*NET 43-6011.00)

Defense contractor jobs for YNS

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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