What Asvab score do I need for nuclear engineering?

ASVAB Requirements for Ratings

Rating (Job)	ASVAB Scores Required
NF – Nuclear Field	VE+AR+MK+NAPT = 290 (with minimum 50 NAPT score) or AR+MK+EI+GS+NAPT = 290 (with minimum 50 NAPT score) or VE+AR+MK+MC = 252 (No NAPT required) or AR+MK+EI+GS = 252 (No NAPT required).
OS – Operations Specialist	VE+MK+CS=157 or AR+2MK+GS=210

Where do navy nukes get stationed?

Submarine Navy Nukes will be stationed at Bangor, WA; San Diego, CA; Pearl Harbor, HI; Kings Bay, GA; Norfolk, VA; Groton, CT; or Guam. Carrier Navy Nukes will be stationed in San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Bremerton, WA; Everett, WA; or Yokosuka, Japan.

Is Navy Nuke a good job?

Really depends on what you want out of the navy in general. If you think you might want to make a career out of it then nuke is a really, and I mean really, good deal for an enlisted person. Sure, you don’t get the bonuses that nukes do but you’ll be happier in the long run. They have to give bonuses for a reason.

How long is a Navy Nuke contract?

Obligation. Active duty obligation is six years. Applicants must enlist for four years and concurrently execute an agreement to extend their enlistment for 24 months to accommodate the additional training involved.

Do navy nukes get to travel?

Nukes go to sea on nuclear-powered ships. So, Carriers and Submarines. Nuke Shore duty is (usually) instructor/staff duty at the Nuclear Power school or at one of the Prototype facilities. the Sea/Shore rotation for Nuke rates are 48 months /36 months.

How smart do you have to be to be a Navy Nuke?

I’ve read the ASVAB has a correlation of something like 0.85 to the stanford-binet iq test, so your average nuke will have an iq between 110-130.

How much does a first year Navy make?

Navy Seaman Recruit Basic Pay Table for 2021

Years Experience	Monthly Basic Pay	Drill Pay
Starting Pay	$1,733.10 / mo	$57.77 / drill