The Seaman-To-Admiral (STA-21) commissioning program, which provides an opportunity for qualified Sailors to receive college educations and navy commissions, is soliciting applications for fiscal year 2019. The deadline for submitting application packages is July 1. STA-21 is open to enlisted personnel of all pay grades and ratings. STA-21 pays up to $10,000 per year for college costs while Sailors draw their full pay and allowances for their current pay grade. For more information, visit the STA-21 website, contact your command career counselor, or call the NSTC officer development directorate at (850) 452-9563.
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