How much time are sailors away from home? Navy records leave gaps
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U.S. Navy leadership warned last month that sailors should expect deployments of 10 to 11 months for the next couple of years, rather than the traditional six to seven months.
Yet a ship’s deployment is only one measure of the time sailors spend away from home.
The Navy has a system for tracking individual sailors’ personnel tempo, or PERSTEMPO. Rather than recording every instance in which a sailor is away from home, the system tracks qualifying deployment and non-deployment events under
Yet a ship’s deployment is only one measure of the time sailors spend away from home.
The Navy has a system for tracking individual sailors’ personnel tempo, or PERSTEMPO. Rather than recording every instance in which a sailor is away from home, the system tracks qualifying deployment and non-deployment events under
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