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Branch Profile · 166 occupations
Navy VA Disability Claims
Sailors face shipboard noise, confined-space ergonomics, watch-rotation sleep disruption, and aviation and engineering hazards. Across 166 Navy occupations, the most frequently mapped VA disability claims are Neck Strain (Cervical Spine), GERD / Acid Reflux, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss. A claim still requires a current diagnosis, an in-service nexus, and rating criteria under 38 C.F.R.
166
Occupations
87%
Map to Neck
31
High-exposure roles
Most common VA claims
Share of Navy occupations that map to each condition. From our 1,212-occupation data study.
All Navy occupations
Ranked by exposure. Filter by code, job title, or career family — every one of the 166 Navy occupations we profile links to its full claim page.
1130Special Warfare OfficerSpecial Warfare · Officer
1140Special Operations OfficerSpecial Warfare · Officer
6200Special Warfare LDOSpecial Warfare · Officer
7310CWO Special WarfareSpecial Warfare · Officer
7320CWO EODSpecial Warfare · Officer
7360CWO DivingSpecial Warfare · Officer
7540CWO Explosive Ordnance DisposalSpecial Warfare · Officer
EODExplosive Ordnance DisposalSpecial Operations · Rating
EOD-NExplosive Ordnance DisposalSpecial Warfare · Rating
NDNavy DiverSpecial Operations · Rating
SBSpecial Warfare Boat OperatorSpecial Operations · Rating
SEALSEAL (Rating notation)Special Warfare · Rating
SOSpecial Warfare Operator (SEAL)Special Operations · Rating
SWCCSpecial Warfare Combatant CrewmanSpecial Warfare · Rating
5100Civil Engineer Corps OfficerSeabees · Officer
6300Ordnance LDOSurface Warfare · Officer
7130Chief Warrant Officer WeaponsSurface Warfare · Officer
7480CWO Law EnforcementMilitary Police · Officer
AOAviation OrdnancemanAviation · Rating
AWNaval AircrewmanAviation · Rating
AWRNaval Aircrewman Tactical HelicopterAviation · Rating
BUBuilderSeabee · Rating
CMConstruction MechanicSeabee · Rating
DCDamage ControlmanEngineering · Rating
Show all 166 Navy occupations
EOEquipment OperatorSeabee · Rating
GMGunners MateWeapons · Rating
HMHospital CorpsmanMedical · Rating
MAMaster-at-ArmsSecurity · Rating
NFNavy FirefighterService Support · Rating
SWSteelworkerSeabee · Rating
TMTorpedomans Mate (Legacy)Surface Warfare · Rating
1120Submarine OfficerSubsurface Warfare · Officer
1310Naval AviatorAviation · Officer
1320Naval Flight OfficerAviation · Officer
1510Aerospace Engineering Duty OfficerAviation · Officer
2100Medical Corps OfficerMedical · Officer
2105Emergency Medicine OfficerMedical · Officer
2110Surgery OfficerMedical · Officer
2115Radiology OfficerMedical · Officer
2125Anesthesiology OfficerMedical · Officer
2130Psychiatry OfficerMedical · Officer
2135Pathology OfficerMedical · Officer
2150Family Medicine OfficerMedical · Officer
2160Undersea Medical OfficerMedical · Officer
2170Aerospace Medicine OfficerMedical · Officer
2200Dental Corps OfficerMedical · Officer
2300Medical Service Corps OfficerMedical · Officer
2900Nurse Corps OfficerMedical · Officer
6130Limited Duty Officer SubsurfaceSubsurface Warfare · Officer
6160Limited Duty Officer AviationAviation · Officer
6180Aviation Maintenance LDOAviation · Officer
6400Aerospace Engineering LDOAviation · Officer
6460Aviation MaintenanceAviation · Officer
6500Medical LDOMedical · Officer
7110Chief Warrant Officer DeckSurface Warfare · Officer
7140Chief Warrant Officer EngineeringSurface Warfare · Officer
7180Chief Warrant Officer AviationAviation · Officer
7210Chief Warrant Officer Aviation MaintenanceAviation · Officer
7440CWO Food ServiceService Support · Officer
ABEAviation Boatswains Mate - EquipmentAviation · Rating
ABHAviation Boatswains Mate - HandlingAviation · Rating
ADAviation Machinists MateAviation · Rating
AMAviation Structural MechanicAviation · Rating
AMEAviation Structural Mechanic - EquipmentAviation · Rating
AWCSAviation Warfare Systems Operator SWCCAviation · Rating
AWFNaval Aircrewman MechanicalAviation · Rating
BMBoatswains MateDeck · Rating
BTBoiler Technician (Legacy)Engineering · Rating
ENEnginemanEngineering · Rating
ETSElectronics Technician StrategicSubsurface Warfare · Rating
FTBFire Control Technician BallisticSubsurface Warfare · Rating
FTSFire Control Technician SubmarineSubsurface Warfare · Rating
GSMGas Turbine System Technician - MechanicalEngineering · Rating
HTHull Maintenance TechnicianEngineering · Rating
IS2Intelligence Specialist SubmarineSubsurface Warfare · Rating
ITSInformation Systems Technician SubmarineSubsurface Warfare · Rating
LSSLogistics Specialist SubmarineSubsurface Warfare · Rating
MMMachinists MateEngineering · Rating
MMAMachinists Mate AuxiliarySubsurface Warfare · Rating
MMWMachinists Mate WeaponsSubsurface Warfare · Rating
MRMachinery RepairmanEngineering · Rating
RNRa NavigatorSurface Warfare · Rating
SKUSStorekeeper SubmarineSubsurface Warfare · Rating
1110Surface Warfare OfficerSurface Warfare · Officer
1125Surface Warfare NuclearSurface Warfare · Officer
1127Surface Nuclear PowerSurface Warfare · Officer
1128Submarine NuclearSubsurface Warfare · Officer
1440Engineering Duty OfficerSurface Warfare · Officer
1460Engineering Duty SurfaceSurface Warfare · Officer
1710Oceanography OfficerIntelligence · Officer
1810Information Warfare OfficerIntelligence · Officer
1820Cryptologic Warfare OfficerIntelligence · Officer
1830Intelligence OfficerIntelligence · Officer
1840Information Professional OfficerIntelligence · Officer
3100Supply Corps OfficerService Support · Officer
4100Chaplain Corps OfficerChaplain · Officer
6110Engineering Duty Officer Limited DutySurface Warfare · Officer
6120Limited Duty Officer SurfaceSurface Warfare · Officer
7120Chief Warrant Officer OperationsSurface Warfare · Officer
7150Chief Warrant Officer CommunicationsSignal · Officer
7160Chief Warrant Officer ElectronicsSignal · Officer
7410CWO SupplyService Support · Officer
7450CWO AdministrationService Support · Officer
7460CWO PersonnelService Support · Officer
7510CWO BandmasterService Support · Officer
7590CWO Operations TechnicianSurface Warfare · Officer
7810CWO IntelligenceIntelligence · Officer
7820CWO Information WarfareIntelligence · Officer
7830CWO CryptologicIntelligence · Officer
7840CWO Information ProfessionalCyber · Officer
ABFAviation Boatswains Mate - FuelsAviation · Rating
ACAir Traffic ControllerAviation · Rating
AEAviation Electricians MateAviation · Rating
AGAerographers MateAviation · Rating
ASAviation Support Equipment TechnicianAviation · Rating
ATAviation Electronics TechnicianAviation · Rating
AWONaval Aircrewman OperatorAviation · Rating
AWSNaval Aircrewman HelicopterAviation · Rating
AWVNaval Aircrewman AvionicsAviation · Rating
AZAviation Maintenance AdministrationmanAviation · Rating
CEConstruction ElectricianSeabee · Rating
CSCulinary SpecialistAdmin/Supply · Rating
CTCryptologic TechnicianIntelligence · Rating
CTICryptologic Technician InterpretiveIntelligence · Rating
CTI-XCryptologic Technician InterpretiveIntelligence · Rating
CTMCryptologic Technician MaintenanceIntelligence · Rating
CTNCryptologic Technician NetworksIntelligence · Rating
CTRCryptologic Technician CollectionIntelligence · Rating
CTTCryptologic Technician TechnicalIntelligence · Rating
EAEngineering AidSeabee · Rating
EMElectricians MateEngineering · Rating
ETElectronics TechnicianEngineering · Rating
ETNElectronics Technician NuclearSubsurface Warfare · Rating
ETRElectronics Technician RadarSurface Warfare · Rating
ETVElectronics Technician CommunicationsSurface Warfare · Rating
FCFire ControlmanWeapons · Rating
FTFire Control TechnicianSubmarine · Rating
GSEGas Turbine System Technician - ElectricalEngineering · Rating
ICInterior Communications ElectricianEngineering · Rating
ISIntelligence SpecialistIntelligence · Rating
ITInformation Systems TechnicianCommunications · Rating
LNLegalmanService Support · Rating
LSLogistics SpecialistAdmin/Supply · Rating
MCMass Communication SpecialistAdmin/Supply · Rating
MMNMachinists Mate NuclearSurface Warfare · Rating
MNMinemanWeapons · Rating
MTMissile TechnicianSubmarine · Rating
MUMusicianService Support · Rating
NCNavy CounselorAdmin/Supply · Rating
NUKENavy Nuclear PipelineSurface Warfare · Rating
OSOperations SpecialistOperations · Rating
OTOcean Systems Technician (Legacy)Surface Warfare · Rating
PRAircrew Survival EquipmentmanAviation · Rating
PSPersonnel SpecialistAdmin/Supply · Rating
QMQuartermasterDeck · Rating
RDRadarman (Legacy)Surface Warfare · Rating
RMRadioman (Legacy)Surface Warfare · Rating
RPReligious Program SpecialistAdmin/Supply · Rating
RPAReligious Program SpecialistService Support · Rating
SHShips ServicemanService Support · Rating
SMSignalman (Legacy)Surface Warfare · Rating
STGSonar Technician SurfaceOperations · Rating
STSSonar Technician SubmarineSubmarine · Rating
SUBRTSubmarine Reactor TraineeSubsurface Warfare · Rating
UTUtilitiesmanSeabee · Rating
YNYeomanAdmin/Supply · Rating
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Condition-to-occupation associations from branch career references + 38 C.F.R. Parts 3 & 4. Educational reference only — not legal or medical advice. Not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.