Academic Requirements

Promotion Requirements

Knowledge to study for promotion tests! And other requirements...

Seaman Apprentice (c/SA) (E2)


Must be a member of Paloma Valley for at least two months prior

Seaman (c/SN) (E3)


Must be c/SA for 3 months to promote to c/SN

Petty Officer Third Class (c/PO3) (E4)

Community Service Ribbon Required

Must have conducted squad drill or squad personnel inspection

Must be c/SN for 3 months to promote to c/PO3

Petty Officer Second Class (c/PO2) (E5)

Color Guard Ribbon Required

Conduct platoon drill and platoon personnel inspection

Displays excellent demonstration of leadership traits

Must be a c/PO3 for 4 months to promote to c/PO2

Petty Officer First Class (c/PO1) (E6)

Exemplary Appearance and Exemplary Conduct Ribbons Required

Must be a detachment commander OR team commander, PC, Guide

Must have billet experience (issuing uniforms, explaining paperwork)

Must be a c/PO2 for 4 months to promote to c/PO1