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SUBJ/ACADEMIC YEAR 2020 NURSE CORPS MEDICAL ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM 
SELECTION BOARD//

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AMPN/REF A IS OPNAVINST 1420.1B, ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS 
APPLICATION ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL.//

RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN solicits applications for the Academic Year
(AY) 2020 Nurse Corps Medical Enlisted Commissioning Program (NC
MECP) Selection Board.  The AY-20 NC MECP Selection Board will convene in the 
fall of 2019.  NC MECP provides a path for Active- Duty and Full-Time Support 
(FTS) enlisted Sailors and Marines in any rating or military occupational 
specialty who already have some college credit, to obtain a baccalaureate 
degree in nursing and a commission in the Nurse Corps.  Reservists in any 
status other than FTS are not eligible.

2.  Applications must be postmarked by 13 September 2019 and mailed
to:
    Commanding Officer
    Navy Medicine Professional Development Center
    8955 Wood Road Bldg 1 16TH Floor Rms 16141 16148
    Bethesda MD 20889-5628
Any additional required documentation, that was not yet available for the 
original application package, must be received no later than
4 October 2019.  Incomplete packages will not be reviewed by the board.

3.  Reference (a), chapters 1, 2 and 5, provide application procedures and 
requirements, which should be read in their entirety.
Additional application information can be found via MyNavy Portal
(MNP) at https://www.mnp.navy.mil/group/career-planning.  Applicants must not 
have reached their 42nd birthday by the time of initial commission.  Age 
waivers will not be granted.  A Marine administrative message will outline 
conditional release procedures for active-duty Marines who are selected to 
participate in the program.

4.  Amplifying information for the AY-20 NC MECP Selection Board.
    a.  Applicants assigned to a nuclear training command or who hold a 
Nuclear Navy enlisted classification (335X, 336X, 338X, 339X) and are 
applying for the AY-20 NC MECP Selection Board must obtain conditional 
release from nuclear-field duty prior to submitting their application for 
consideration.  To obtain a conditional release, an applicant must submit an 
Enlisted Personnel Action Request (NAVPERS 1036/7) to the Chief of Naval 
Operations, Nuclear Propulsion Program Management Branch (OPNAV N133) via 
their detailer.
    b.  For applicants not assigned to nuclear programs listed in 
subparagraph 4a, applicants must obtain a conditional release, via their 
enlisted community manager prior to submitting their application to be 
considered by the AY-20 NC MECP selection board.

5.  Once approved, selection board results will be released and posted via 
MNP at https://www.mnp.navy.mil/group/my-record.

6.  Point of contact is Ms. Beverly Kemp, NMPDC Code HMDT, at
(301) 319-4520/DSN 285 or via e-mail at
beverly.d.kemp.civ@mail.mil.

7.  This NAVADMIN will remain in effect until superseded or
30 September 2020, whichever occurs first.

8.  Released by Vice Admiral John B. Nowell Jr, N1.//

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