ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AND SOLICITATION FOR SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT NOMINATIONS:
UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 201711Z APR 11 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO AL NAVADMIN NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS PASS TO ALL OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// NAVADMIN 138/11 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/APR// SUBJ/ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AND SOLICITATION FOR SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT NOMINATIONS// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE SCHEDULE FOR ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES (AEDC) FROM JULY TO DECEMBER 2011. THE CONFERENCES ARE HELD AT NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (NETPDTC) ONBOARD SAUFLEY FIELD, PENSACOLA, FL. 2. CHIEF, SENIOR CHIEF, AND MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS ON ACTIVE DUTY, FULL TIME SUPPORT (FTS), AND RESERVISTS ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR SPECIAL WORK (ADSW) ARE REQUESTED TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE AEDC AND SERVE AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE RATINGS. THESE CONFERENCES ARE DESIGNED TO USE TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD) SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, PROVIDED BY FLEET AND SHORE-BASED COMMANDS, TO REVIEW AND DEVELOP RATING ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATIONS. ALL COSTS PERTAINING TO THE TAD ARE COMPLETELY FUNDED BY NETPDTC WITH NO ADDITIONAL COST TO ATTENDEE'S PARENT COMMAND. 3. EVERY CHIEF SHOULD VIEW THIS SOLICITATION AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR 21ST CENTURY LEADERS. NOMINATIONS MUST BE ROUTED THROUGH, AND ENDORSED BY, THE COMMANDING OFFICER/OFFICER IN CHARGE AND COMMAND MASTER CHIEF/SENIOR CHIEF/ CHIEF OF THE BOAT AND SUBMITTED TO THE NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT. SIX NOMINEES WILL BE SELECTED FOR EACH AEDC. THE APPLICATION FORM CAN BE ACCESSED ON NKO AT HTTPS://WWWA.NKO.NAVY.MIL UNDER THE CAREER MANAGEMENT TAB AND SELECTING NAVY ADVANCEMENT CENTER. 4. AEDC SCHEDULE: RATING DATES (INCLUDING TRAVEL DAYS) ND 10 JUL 11 - 23 JUL 11 ET 10 JUL 11 - 16 JUL 11 IS 10 JUL 11 - 16 JUL 11 LN 17 JUL 11 - 23 JUL 11 SW 17 JUL 11 - 23 JUL 11 EMN/ETN 17 JUL 11 - 23 JUL 11 EM 24 JUL 11 - 30 JUL 11 RP 31 JUL 11 - 06 AUG 11 HM 31 JUL 11 - 06 AUG 11 GM 31 JUL 11 - 06 AUG 11 GSE 07 AUG 11 - 13 AUG 11 AME 07 AUG 11 - 13 AUG 11 CS 14 AUG 11 - 20 AUG 11 SH 21 AUG 11 - 27 AUG 11 STS 02 OCT 11 - 08 OCT 11 UT 23 OCT 11 - 29 OCT 11 MMW 23 OCT 11 - 29 OCT 11 AZ 13 NOV 11 - 19 NOV 11 HT 13 NOV 11 - 19 NOV 11 PS 13 NOV 11 - 19 NOV 11 AM 13 NOV 11 - 19 NOV 11 MC 28 NOV 11 - 03 DEC 11 GSM 28 NOV 11 - 03 DEC 11 ABE 04 DEC 11 - 10 DEC 11 YN 04 DEC 11 - 10 DEC 11 ITS 04 DEC 11 - 17 DEC 11 5. CAREFUL CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE AVAILABILITY OF A NOMINEE TO SERVE ON AN AEDC. THIS INCLUDES DEPLOYMENT SCHEDULES AND UPCOMING TEMDU/PCS. COMMANDING OFFICERS AND CHIEFS MUST UNDERSTAND, ONCE SELECTED, CONFERENCE DUTY IS NOT OPTIONAL. MEMBERS WILL NOT BE EXCUSED, EXCEPT IN THE MOST EXTREME CASES. 6. AEDC MEMBERSHIP NOMINEES SHOULD: A. NOT HAVE ANY RELATIVES ELIGIBLE FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE RATING FOR WHICH THEY ARE APPLYING. B. HAVE RECEIVED AT LEAST A MUST PROMOTE RECOMMENDATION ON THEIR LATEST EVALUATION (WAIVERS MAY BE APPROVED IF STRONG ENDORSEMENTS ARE PROVIDED), AND HAVE NO ADVERSE EVALUATION AS A CHIEF IN THE LAST THREE YEARS. C. BE WITHIN NAVY BODY COMPOSITION STANDARDS AND HAVE PASSED THE MOST RECENT PHYSICAL FITNESS ASSESSMENT. D. NOT HAVE A FLEET RESERVE, RETIREMENT, OR HIGH YEAR TENURE DATE WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE AEDC ADJOURNING. WAIVER MAY BE OBTAINED FOR RATINGS WITH SMALL POPULATIONS. E. NOT HAVE ANY FINANCIAL PROBLEMS. F. HAVE AN ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE, IF REQUIRED BY RATING. G. BE A WELL-ROUNDED CHIEF (DIFFERENT PLATFORMS AND NECS). 7. THE NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT WILL COORDINATE WITH RESPECTIVE RATING LEARNING CENTERS AND COMMUNITY MANAGERS TO SELECT THE BEST NOMINEES. SELECTIONS WILL BE MADE 45 DAYS PRIOR TO EACH CONFERENCE AND SELECTEES WILL BE NOTIFIED BY NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT VIA E-MAIL. FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON NKO AT HTTPS://WWW.NKO.NAVY.MIL UNDER THE CAREER MANAGEMENT TAB AND SELECTING NAVY ADVANCEMENT CENTER. 8. POINT OF CONTACT: MR. PETER PAPPAS, NETPDTC N313, AT (850) 452-1001 OPTION 3 EXT 2203/DSN 922, FAX (850) 452-1164 OR VIA E- MAIL AT peter.pappas@navy.mil. 9. RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1.// BT #0001 NNNN