Pros
Providing great incentives for new sailors to advance their career such as Selective Reenlistment Bonuses, Specialized Training that converts into civilian life, A chance to purchase a home using VA Home Loan, Networking, Healthcare to include medical and dental to cover you and your family, life insurance, Traveling the world.
Cons
Some issues the Navy could do better on would be, Mental Health which means not turning away a patient just because they are not suicidal, If a Sailor wants to separate then the command should be fully willing to let them take advantage of DOD Skillbridge program. Also consider being away from family for great lengths of time without contact, Stressful and high demanding positions within your job, Long working hours, Low numbers for advancement, having to take on jobs outside your rate, No overtime, working holidays,