NOTICE OF CONVENING FY-18 ACTIVE-DUTY REAR ADMIRAL AND REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) SELECTION BOARDS:
UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE R 112108Z AUG 16 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// NAVADMIN 179/16 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/AUG// SUBJ/NOTICE OF CONVENING FY-18 ACTIVE-DUTY REAR ADMIRAL AND REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) SELECTION BOARDS// RMKS/1. The FY-18 Selection Boards to recommend Navy officers on the Active- Duty List serving in the grades of captain and rear admiral (lower half) Line and Staff Corps for promotion to the grades of rear admiral (lower half) and rear admiral will be convened as follows: 21 SEP 16 - Unrestricted Line, Acquisition Line Community, Information Warfare Community and Supply Corps Rear Admiral 17 OCT 16 - Unrestricted Line, Engineering Duty, Aerospace Engineering Duty, Information Warfare Community and Supply Corps Rear Admiral (lower half) TBD - Rear Admiral/Rear Admiral (lower half) Selective Early Retirement (if needed) 2. The Secretary of the Navy has approved the establishment of the Information Warfare Community (IWC) single competitive category for selection to rear admiral (lower half). All eligible active-duty Navy Oceanography, Cryptologic Warfare, Information Professional, and Intelligence officers will comprise the IWC. IWC officers serving in the grade of captain will compete for selection to rear admiral (lower half) as one competitive category. Selected officers will be assigned to the competitive category of Information Warfare Community (1860) following promotion to the grade of rear admiral (lower half). 3. The Secretary of the Navy has approved the establishment of the Acquisition Line Community (ACQ) single competitive category for selection to rear admiral. All eligible active-duty Navy line acquisition designated rear admirals (lower half) serving in the Unrestricted Line, Engineering Duty, and Aerospace Engineering Duty communities will compete for selection to Rear Admiral as one competitive category. Selected officers will be assigned to the Acquisition Line Community (1270) competitive category following promotion to the grade of rear admiral (lower half). 4. The following list indicates the name, Active-Duty List number, and date of rank of the senior and junior officers initially eligible (if applicable) for consideration for promotion in each competitive category listed as of the date of this NAVADMIN. In addition, those officers, on the Active-Duty List and in the same competitive category, who are senior to the senior initially eligible officers (or junior eligible officer, if applicable) listed in their category are also eligible for consideration. Rear Admiral ------ Unrestricted Line (11XX/13XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Brakke, B. J. 000808-00 01 JUL 14 Jr Initial Eligible Jackson, M. M. 000842-00 01 SEP 15 ------ Acquisition Line Community (127X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Wolfe, J. R., Jr. 000823-00 01 OCT 14 Jr Initial Eligible Selby, L. C. 000838-00 01 AUG 15 ------ Supply Corps (310X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Skubic, M. C. 000822-50 01 OCT 14 Jr Initial Eligible Skubic, M. C. 000822-50 01 OCT 14 ------ Information Warfare Community (186X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Gallaudet, T. C. 000805-00 18 JUN 14 Jr Initial Eligible Creighton, K. M. 000829-00 01 APR 15 Rear Admiral (lower half) ------ Unrestricted Line (11XX/13XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Vogt, J. A. 015294-50 01 NOV 13 Jr Initial Eligible Kirby, J. E. 015524-00 01 OCT 14 ----- Engineering Duty (144X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Torkelson, K. O. 015304-00 01 DEC 13 Jr Initial Eligible Trapp, T. A. 015518-50 01 OCT 14 ------ Aerospace Engineering Duty Officer (150X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible - Tingle S. D. 012565-00 01 FEB 13 Jr Initial Eligible Reed, C. B. 015527-00 01 OCT 14 ------ Information Warfare Community (18XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Williams, K. E. 015292-50 01 OCT 13 Jr Initial Eligible Paiz, B. 015528-50 01 OCT 14 ------ Supply Corps (31XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Schoch, E. J. 015294-00 01 NOV 13 Jr Initial Eligible Brown, P. S. 015526-00 01 OCT 14 5. Only eligible officers may communicate directly with a selection board. Correspondence must arrive NLT than the day before the convening date of the board and shall be addressed to: President FY-18 Active (grade), (Line or Staff Corps) Promotion Selection Board, Board #XXX (board number is a required field and may be found on the FY-18 selection board schedule located at http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/boards/Pages/default.aspx) 5720 Integrity Drive, Millington, TN 38055-6300. To check on receipt of your package, go to http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers- npc/boards/activedutyofficer/Pages/default.aspx and enter the customer Service center link (check on your letter to the board) or contact the Customer Service Center at (866)827-5672. Written communication may call to the attention of the board any matter concerning himself/herself that the officer considers important. The written communication must be in accordance with MILPERSMAN article 1420-010 and may include, as enclosures, correspondence from any individual concerning the eligible officer. Correspondence not originated by the eligible officer, including endorsements to the officer's letter, and letters written on behalf of that officer, must contain a written acknowledgement by the eligible officer that he or she desires that such correspondence be presented to the board. Correspondence without such acknowledgment is considered third party correspondence and will be returned. Classified correspondence will not be accepted. 6. The cscselboard@navy.mil mailbox account is capable of receiving encrypted correspondence IAW DoD policy. If you are sending your board package from a non NMCI network (bumed.mil, usmc.mil, etc), please visit https://dod411.gds.disa.mil to download the required mailbox certificate. To download the "cert" (please note, you must be using MS outlook with a CAC reader, including "activclient" software and have internet explorer or Netscape 7), go to https://dod411.gds.disa.mil, type cscselboard@navy.mil in the "e-mail address" field, then click "search." Click the "CSC" link under "last name". Click on the link "download certificate(s) as vcard". Click "software certificate for cscselboard@navy.mil". Click the "open" button for the file download popup. The certificate will then open. Click "save and close". The certificate is then saved to the profile and can be used to send your encrypted e-mail. 7. Released by Vice Admiral R. P. Burke, N1.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//