Each record stays with that service member for his or her entire Navy career and therefore must be extremely accurate especially when a member transfers. The PN's also assist in ensuring all crew members are paid the correct amount on time. Additionally, the YN's are responsible for maintaining officer service records ensuring entries are current and complete. The NC can assist crew members in applying for numerous programs offered by the Navy. Finally, the NC ensures that all reenlistment requests are accurate and acted upon to support crew members' reenlistment wishes.
MAs continuously inspect the ship for cleanliness and safety.
Additionally, MAs handle the preparation of all discipline reports and assist the Legal Officer in conducting both judicial and non judicial punishment procedures.