Get the most from your Navy Career …
It is important that you be thoroughly familiar with and use your Navy Career Tools. If you do not use them you will miss the opportunities and advantages provided for you.
Get started by downloading the Sailor Career Toolbox (updated 1 JUN 2012) information sheet (click hyperlink on the right) and use it to establish your accounts. Links provided below take you to the online systems that form your Career Toolbox.
CAC and CAC-enabled computer is required for access to many career tools.
Use your Navy Career Tools to perform the following:
Validate Personnel Information -
Use these systems to view, verify
and update your Navy personnel records.
- Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) - My Record
- access via BUPERS Online
- Electronic Service Record (ESR)
- access via NSIPS
- U.S. Navy Awards
(also known as NDAWS)
- Performance Summary Record (PSR)
- access via BUPERS Online
- Physical Readiness Information Management System (PRIMS)
- access via BUPERS Online
- Electronic Training Jacket (ETJ)
- access via Navy Knowledge Online
- Sailor/Marine American Council on Education Registry Transcript (SMART)
Be proactive and take all necessary actions to verify your personnel records are current, accurate and complete. Doing so will ensure your career achievements are available when reviewed for advancement, selection for retention or special programs, and/or assignment to desired jobs.
Enhance Professional and Personnel Growth -
Use these systems to enhance your knowledge, skills, education, and career opportunities.
- Navy eLearning (NeL)
- access via Navy Knowledge Online
- Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (Navy COOL)
- United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP)
- Sailor/Marine Online Academic Advisor (SMOLAA)
- access via SMART
Explore Career Opportunities -
Use these systems to explore career options and submit job applications.
