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NAVADMIN 140/06 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1NT/MAY// 
SUBJ/RECRUITING EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL AND NAVY DIVERS// 
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) AND NAVY 
DIVER (ND) COMMUNITIES ARE CRITICAL TO FIGHTING THE GLOBAL WAR ON 
TERRORISM, AND THE DEMAND FOR THESE COMMUNITIES IS INCREASING. 
2.  TO SOLICIT FLEET SUPPORT AND ADVERTISE THE NEED FOR SAILORS 
INTERESTED IN PURSUING A CAREER IN THESE IMPORTANT COMMUNITIES, 
REQUEST WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF THIS FLEET ACCESSION OPPORTUNITY 
THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CAREER DEVELOPMENT TEAM.  YOUR ACTIVE 
INVOLVEMENT IN FINDING THE RIGHT SAILORS TO SERVE IN THESE CRITICAL 
POSITIONS IS ESSENTIAL TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR THESE SKILLS AND 
TO IMPROVE THE TURN-AROUND TIMES FOR THOSE SAILORS WHO ARE 
CURRENTLY SERVING IN THESE POSITIONS. 
3.  BOTH COMMUNITIES REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE TALENTED, 
MOTIVATED, AND CAN MEET A VERY DEMANDING PHYSICAL AND ACADEMIC 
TRAINING REGIMEN.  FOR THOSE WHO BELIEVE THEY ARE READY FOR THE 
CHALLENGE, THERE ARE EOD AND DIVE SCHOOL QUOTAS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE 
FOR QUALIFIED E-5 AND BELOW APPLICANTS. 
4.  EACH COMMAND SHOULD MAKE THIS INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THEIR 
SAILORS AND BE PROACTIVE IN ASSISTING ANY WHO ARE INTERESTED IN 
PURSUING A CAREER IN THESE COMMUNITITIES.  CAREER COUNSELORS, OR 
SAILORS, CAN CONTACT THE EOD/ND ENLISTED COMMUNITY MANAGER, CDR DANE 
THORLEIFSON, AT (901) 874-2858, THE NECC RECRUITER, ABHCS SCOTT 
TREIBLE AT (757) 462-7400 EXT 183, OR THEIR DETAILER FOR 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 
5.  POC:  SKCM SIEGEL AT (901) 874-2827/DSN 882. 
6.  RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1.// 
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