USS CONSTITUTION CHIEF PETTY OFFICER (CPO) HERITAGE TRAINING WEEKS PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC UNCLAS//N02300// SUBJ/USS CONSTITUTION CHIEF PETTY OFFICER (CPO) HERITA...:
RAAUZYUW RUENAAA9378 1662017-UUUU--RUCRNAD ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUEWMCE6405 1661956 R 152015Z JUN 07 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN ZEN/NAVADMIN @ AL NAVADMIN(UC) INFO ZEN/CNO CNO BT UNCLAS SUBJ: USS CONSTITUTION CHIEF PETTY OFFICER (CPO) HERITAGE TRAINING WEEKS PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC UNCLAS//N02300// NAVADMIN 158/07 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/DNS/JUN// SUBJ/USS CONSTITUTION CHIEF PETTY OFFICER (CPO) HERITAGE TRAINING WEEKS// POC/B. M. CLARK/ISC(SW/AW)/703-692-1758/E-MAIL: BRENDA.M.CLARK@NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE 2007 USS CONSTITUTION CPO HERITAGE TRAINING WEEKS AND UNDERWAY DEMONSTRATIONS. USS CONSTITUTION, LOCATED IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS WILL HOST CHIEF PETTY OFFICER SELECTS FROM 20- 24 AUGUST 2007 AND 27-31 AUGUST 2007. 2. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER SELECTS WILL LIVE ABOARD "OLD IRONSIDES" FOR FIVE DAYS AND FOUR NIGHTS. THEY WILL BE IMMERSED IN MORE THAN 200 YEARS OF NAVAL HERITAGE, LEARN HOW TO SET THE SHIPS SAILS, FIRE THE 19TH CENTURY GUNS, AND CULMINATE THEIR TRAINING WITH A TWO HOUR UNDERWAY SAIL DEMONSTRATION. 3. DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY, ONLY 150 CHIEF SELECTS AND 20 MENTORING CHIEFS ARE AUTHORIZED TO PARTICIPATE PER WEEK. PER PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED QUOTAS, REQUIREMENTS, LOGISTICS, AND COSTS TRANSMITTED SEPCOR, REQUEST FLEET AND FORCE MASTER CHIEFS PROVIDE CPO SELECT AND CPO MENTOR NOMINATIONS TO OPNAV COMMAND MASTER CHIEF'S OFFICE VIA EMAIL TO BRENDA.M.CLARK@NAVY.MIL. 4. PROVIDE CPO MENTOR NOMINATIONS NO LATER THAN 31 JULY 2007 AND CPO SELECT NOMINATIONS NO LATER THAN 14 AUGUST 2007. PERSONNEL SELECTED FOR PARTICIPATION WILL BE NOTIFIED NO LATER THAN 15 AUGUST 2007. DO NOT CONTACT USS CONSTITUTION FOR QUOTAS OR CONFIRMATIONS. 5. TRANSPORTATION TO BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS IS NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS EVENT AND SHOULD BE COORDINATED THROUGH PARENT COMMANDS. 6. RELEASED BY VADM M. FITZGERALD, DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF.// BT #9378 NNNN