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The amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), left, and the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) maneuver out of a tactical formation.

Lapse in Appropriations: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025.
Military personnel will continue in normal duty status, without pay, until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
For more information please refer to the following link:

https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/display-news/Article/4319360/fy26-lapse-of-appropriations-department-of-the-navy-resources-for-sailors-marin/
 
Competencies of the Engineering Duty Officer community
  • Systems Engineering (SE)
  • Warfare Systems (WS)
  • Combat Systems (CS)
  • Hull, Mechanical & Electrical Systems (HME)
  • C4ISR Systems (C4)
  • Ordnance Engineering (ORD)
  • Fleet Maintenance (FM)
  • Program Management (PM)
  • Naval Architecture (NA)
  • Operational Engineering (OpE)
  • Diving & Salvage (D&S)
Core Competencies
  • DoD Acquisition
  • Financial management
  • Contracting
  • Technical Authority
  • Civilian Personnel Management
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