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YNS E-7 Bibs · January 2027

Yeoman (Submarines) · Effective July 2026 · Revised by the Navy (revision 2) · 22 references on the Regular exam

  1. BUPERSINST 1610.10 H(WITH CHANGE-1)
    NAVY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 6Ch 13Ch 15Ch 16Ch 17Ch 18Encl 1Encl 2
  2. COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 1306.1C(WITH ACN 2-1)
    SUBMARINE PERSONNEL MANUAL (SUBPERSMAN)
    Ch 4Ch 9
  3. DOD 7000.14-R VOLUME 7A(2024)
    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION VOLUME 7A: "MILITARY PAY POLICY - ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE PAY" UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER)
    Ch 17Ch 23Ch 26Ch 29Ch 49Ch 68
  4. DOD 7000.14-R VOLUME 9(06-2025)
    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION VOLUME 9: "TRAVEL POLICY" UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER)
    Ch 5Ch 8
  5. DODI 5154.31(2025)
    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CHARGE CARD REGULATIONS
  6. JAGINST 5800.7G(WITH CHANGE-2)
    MANUAL OF THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL
    Ch 1Ch 2
  7. JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS(JTR)(5/2026)
    THE JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBERS AND DOD CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES
    Ch 2Ch 5
  8. MCM 2024 EDITION
    MANUAL FOR COURTS-MARTIAL UNITED STATES (2024 EDITION)
    App 2App 4Part IIPart IVPart V
  9. NAVPERS 15560D(WITH CHANGE-94)
    NAVAL MILITARY PERSONNEL MANUAL
    Art 1000-021Art 1000-030Art 1070-080Art 1070-181Art 1070-270Art 1160-030Art 1300-302Art 1300-316Art 1320-311Art 1600-040Art 1600-070Art 1626-020Art 1910-600
  10. NAVPERS 15839I VOLUME 1(2023)
    MANUAL OF NAVY OFFICER MANPOWER AND PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATIONS VOLUME I MAJOR CODE STRUCTURES
    Part A
  11. NAVY DJMS PROCEDURES TRAINING GUIDE(2026)
    NAVY DJMS PROCEDURES TRAINING GUIDE
    Part 3
  12. OPNAV M-5215.1
    NAVY DIRECTIVES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM MANUAL
    Ch 1Ch 6Ch 9
  13. OPNAVINST 1000.16L(WITH CHANGE-3)
    NAVY TOTAL FORCE MANPOWER POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
    Sec 1Sec 8
  14. OPNAVINST 1160.6D
    SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENT PAY PROGRAM
  15. OPNAVINST 3000.13E
    NAVY PERSONNEL TEMPO AND OPERATING TEMPO PROGRAM
    Encl 1
  16. OPNAVINST 5215.17A(WITH NAVADMIN 268/18)
    NAVY DIRECTIVES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
  17. OPNAVINST 7220.15B
    SUBMARINE DUTY INCENTIVE PAY PROGRAM
  18. SECNAV M-1650.1
    NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AWARDS MANUAL
    App 2AApp 2DApp 2EApp 3AApp 3BApp 4A
  19. SECNAV M-5210.1(2019)
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
    App CPart IIPart IV
  20. SECNAV M-5213.1
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY FORMS MANAGEMENT MANUAL
  21. SECNAV M-5216.5(WITH CHANGE-1)
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY CORRESPONDENCE MANUAL
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8Ch 9Ch 10Ch 12
  22. SECNAVINST 1650.1J
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY MILITARY AWARDS POLICY

Exam topics

8 topics · 20 subtopics

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

Awards Processing & ProceduresAdministrative Procedures · Types Of Awards
Correspondence Processing & ProceduresCorrespondence Management · Forms Processing & Procedures · Records Management
Directives Processing & ProceduresDirectives Management · Standards & Practices
Legal Processing & ProceduresAdministration · Courts-Martial · Investigations & Inquiries · Njp
Pay FundamentalsBasic Pay & Allowances · Special & Incentive
Performance Evaluation System ManagementBasic Guidance · Types Of Reports
Personnel ProcessingCustomer Service Management & Processing · Manning · Reports
Travel OperationsTravel Administration · Travel Entitlements
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 January 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.
  5. If you have questions, e-mail NETPDC_NAVY_ADVANCEMENT@navy.mil.

Source: the official January 2027 E-7 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective July 2026).