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Author: Nelson-Williams, Judith P LSCS OPNAV N1, N13: File change date and time: 06:51, 3 November 2017: Date and time of digitizing: 08:38, 5 June 2017
The Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) in the United States Department of the Navy is similar to the human resources department of a corporation. The bureau provides administrative leadership and policy planning for the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) and the U.S. Navy at large.
Submarine Combat Patrol insignia with 3 gold stars, denoting four successful patrols. The Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and men of the United States Navy's Submarine Service who have completed combat patrols during declared wars.
The shift in focus from navigation to personnel management, brought a change in name during World War II. In 1942, the Bureau of Navigation was redesignated the Bureau of Naval Personnel (BuPers), under which name it still exists today. The Hydrographic Office and the Naval Observatory were transferred to the Office of the Chief of Naval ...
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
1 NPC. 4 comments. 2 External links modified. 1 comment. 3 NAVPERS. 1 comment. 4 BUPERS and NPC are two separate entities as of 2023. 1 comment. Toggle the table of ...
As a standing professional military force, the U.S. Navy has three main categories of uniforms for its members to wear, referred to as dress, service, and working. Dress uniforms are elaborate, designed to be worn during formal occasions of prestige and state, in that regard, they are roughly similar to a civilian tuxedo or a three-piece suit.
BOL – BUPERS Online [5] BT – Boiler Technician; BU – Builder [1] BUDS – Basic Underwater Demolition School; BUMED – Bureau of Medicine and Surgery [6] BUPERS – Bureau of Naval Personnel [7] BUSANDA – Bureau of Supplies and Accounts; BUWEPS – Bureau of Naval Weapons; BZ – Bravo Zulu (meaning well done)