Final answer:
The Navy-wide advancement examination requires specific criteria, except for a minimum performance mark average of 3.4.
Step-by-step explanation:
The subject of this question is 'Military' and the grade is 'High School'.
The Navy requires several criteria to participate in the Navy-wide advancement examination. However, the criteria that is NOT required is 'C) Meet a minimum performance mark average of 3.4'. This means that a minimum performance mark average of 3.4 is not necessary to participate in the examination.
The other criteria mentioned in the question, such as having successfully completed a service school (A), being on the proper path of advancement (B), and having minimum time-in rate (D) are all required to participate in the Navy-wide advancement examination.