Terms of Service
Last updated: April 2025
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1. Acceptance of Terms
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2. Use of the Site
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Information on this site is for educational purposes only.
MyNavyRates provides aggregated, third-party research to help users understand Navy rating options. Nothing on this Site constitutes official Navy guidance, military career advice, recruiting advice, or legal advice. Official information about enlisting or Navy career paths must be obtained directly from a Navy recruiter or the official MyNavyHR portal. Data on this site may be outdated, incomplete, or reflect policies that have since changed.
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8. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be reflected in the “Last updated” date at the top of this page and noted in the Changelog. Continued use of the Site after the effective date of changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
9. Governing Law
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