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LN E-6 Bibs · March 2027

Legalman · Effective October 2026 · 24 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMNAVLEGSVCCOMINST 5800.1J(WITH CHANGE-1)
    NAVAL LEGAL SERVICE COMMAND MANUAL
    Ch 7
  2. DOD 5500.07-R(2024)
    JOINT ETHICS REGULATION (JER)
    Ch 1Ch 2
  3. DODD 1344.10
    POLITICAL ACTIVITIES BY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES
  4. JAG/COMNAVLEGSVCCOM INSTRUCTION 5530.2D(WITH CHANGE TRANSMITTAL-4)
    OFFICE OF THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL AND NAVAL LEGAL SERVICE COMMAND PHYSICAL SECURITY PROGRAM
  5. JAGINST 1440.1F(WITH CHANGE-2)
    LEGALMAN RATING CONVERSION PROCEDURES
  6. JAGINST 5800.7G(WITH CHANGE-2)
    MANUAL OF THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 6Ch 7Ch 9
  7. JAGINST 5800.9F(WITH CHANGE-1)
    QUARTERLY CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, DISCIPLINARY INFRACTIONS AND COURT-MARTIAL REPORT (QCAR)
  8. JAGINST 5801.2B
    NAVY-MARINE CORPS LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
    Ch 7Ch 12Ch 13
  9. JAGINST 5810.3B
    NAVY VICTIMS' LEGAL COUNSEL PROGRAM MANUAL
    INTRODUCTION 1
  10. JAGINST 5814.1E
    POST-TRIAL PROCESSING
    Ch 1Encl 2
  11. JAGINST 5830.1A
    PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO COURTS AND BOARDS OF INQUIRY
  12. MCM 2024 EDITION
    MANUAL FOR COURTS-MARTIAL UNITED STATES (2024 EDITION)
    App 2App 12PART II, CHAPTER IV, II, CHAPTER IX, II, CHAPTER VII, II, CHAPTER VIII, II, CHAPTER XI, III, SECTION III, IV, ARTICLE 119A, IV, ARTICLE 83, IV, ARTICLE 86, V
  13. NAVEDTRA 14351D
    LEGALMAN (LN)
    Ch 1Ch 2
  14. NAVPERS 15560D(WITH CHANGE-91)
    NAVAL MILITARY PERSONNEL MANUAL
    Art 1070-300Art 1600-020Art 1600-030Art 1600-040Art 1600-060Art 1600-100Art 1600-120Art 1610-040Art 1611-010Art 1754-030Art 1910-134Art 1910-182Art 1910-206Art 1910-208Art 1910-230Art 1910-304Art 1910-408Art 1910-512Art 1910-516Art 1910-518Art 1910-600Art 1910-702Art 1910-704Art 1910-710Art 1920-010Art 1920-100
  15. NAVPERS 1626/7(06-2025)
    REPORT AND DISPOSITION OF OFFENSE(S)
  16. OPNAVINST 1752.1D
    NAVY SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AND RESPONSE PROGRAM MANUAL
    Ch 2Ch 4
  17. OPNAVINST 5350.4E
    NAVY ALCOHOL AND DRUG MISUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
  18. OPNAVINST 5800.7A
    VICTIM AND WITNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  19. SECNAV M-5210.1(2019)
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
  20. SECNAV M-5216.5(WITH CHANGE-1)
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY CORRESPONDENCE MANUAL
    Ch 7
  21. SECNAVINST 1920.6D
    ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION OF OFFICERS
    Encl 2Encl 3Encl 8Encl 9Encl 11Encl 12
  22. SECNAVINST 4001.2K
    ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS
  23. SECNAVINST 5211.5F
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY PRIVACY PROGRAM
  24. SECNAVINST 5720.42G
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT PROGRAM

Exam topics

7 topics · 22 subtopics

What this exam covers, from the official topics list published with the bib.

Delivery of PersonnelCONUS · OCONUS · Service of Process
InvestigationsLine of Duty/Misconduct Death · Types
Legal AdministrationConversions · Correspondence · Ethics/Standard Of Conduct · Freedom of Information Act · Privacy Act · VWAP/VLC
Legal AssistanceEligibility · Services
Military JusticeCourts Martial · NJP · OSTC/SAPR · Search And Seizure
SeparationsEnlisted · Officer
UA/DesertionDesertion Processing Timelines · Reporting Requirements · UA Processing Timelines
Official notes and source
  1. Reference links previously provided on this site have been permanently removed to comply with DoD security policies.
  2. This BIBLIOGRAPHY is provided by NAC to document the REFERENCES used by a subject matter expert (a Navy Chief in the rating) as the basis for writing the questions on the REGULAR Navy Advancement exam that will be given to ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL in March 2027. All exam questions are developed by rating subject matter experts utilizing the latest Occupational Standards provided by NAVMAC.
  3. The questions for your exam are based on the references listed in this bibliography. If a reference has been updated since the exam was created and differs from the reference listed here, the information in the updated reference will be considered when the exam is scored.
  4. The Professional Military Knowledge (PMK) references are no longer listed as part of this document, since PMK questions are no longer part of the Navy-Wide Advancement Exam (NWAE). PMK knowledge will be measured through the separate Professional Military Knowledge Eligibility Exam (PMK-EE) and details on administration of this exam can be found in the current cycle NAVADMIN.
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Source: the official March 2027 E-6 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective October 2026).