ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AEDC) SCHEDULE AND REQUEST FOR NOMINATION OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS:

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SUBJ/ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AEDC) SCHEDULE AND 
REQUEST FOR NOMINATION OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS// 
RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE OCT 08 TO MAR 09 ADVANCEMENT 
EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AEDC) SCHEDULE.  THE CONFERENCES 
ARE HELD AT NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND 
TECHNOLOGY CENTER (NETPDTC) ONBOARD SAUFLEY FIELD, PENSACOLA, FL.
2.  ACTIVE DUTY CHIEFS (E-7 TO E-9) ARE REQUESTED TO VOLUNTEER TO SERVE 
AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS FOR THE AEDC 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 EXAM MATERIALS THAT WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP 
THE ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATIONS.  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 FOR SUBMISSION TO NETPDTC POINT OF 
CONTACT.  SIX NOMINEES WILL BE SELECTED FOR EACH AEDC.  THE APPLICATION 
FORM CAN BE ACCESSED AT HTTPS://WWW.ADVANCEMENT.CNET.NAVY.MIL.
3.  AEDC SCHEDULE:
RATING          DATES (INCLUDING TRAVEL DAYS)
UT              19 OCT 08 - 1 NOV 08
EM              19 OCT 08 - 1 NOV 08
MMW             19 OCT 08 - 1 NOV 08
CTT             19 OCT 08 - 1 NOV 08
SO              30 NOV 08 - 13 DEC 08
CTI             25 JAN 09 - 7 FEB 09
ATI             25 JAN 09 - 7 FEB 09
EO              25 JAN 09 - 7 FEB 09
PC              25 JAN 09 - 7 FEB 09
MMN             25 JAN 09 - 7 FEB 09
SB              1 FEB 09 - 14 FEB 09
PMK             1 FEB 09 - 14 FEB 09
EA              22 FEB 09 - 7 MAR 09
AWF             22 FEB 09 - 7 MAR 09
ATO             8 MAR 09 - 21 MAR 09
AZ              15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09
MM              15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09
CTN             15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09
EOD             15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09
4.  CAREFUL CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE AVAILABILITY OF A 
NOMINEE TO SERVE ON AN AEDC.  THIS INCLUDES DEPLOYMENT SCHEDULES AND 
UPCOMING TEMDU/PCS.  ONCE SELECTED, MEMBERS WILL NOT BE EXCUSED FROM 
CONFERENCE DUTY EXCEPT IN THE MOST EXTREME CASES.
5.  AEDC MEMBERSHIP NOMINEES SHOULD:
    A.  NOT HAVE ANY RELATIVES, WHETHER BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE, ELIGIBLE 
FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE RATING FOR WHICH THEY ARE APPLYING.
    B.  HAVE RECEIVED AT LEAST A MUST PROMOTE RECOMMENDATION ON THEIR 
LATEST FITREP, AND HAVE NO ADVERSE FITREP 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).
6.  NETPDTC POC WILL COORDINATE WITH RESPECTIVE RATING LEARNING CENTERS 
AND COMMUNITY MANAGERS TO SELECT THE BEST NOMINEES.  
SELECTIONS WILL BE MADE 30 TO 45 DAYS PRIOR TO EACH CONFERENCE AND 
SELECTEE WILL BE NOTIFIED BY NETPDTC POC VIA EMAIL.  TAD FUNDING IS 
PROVIDED BY NETPDTC.  FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE FOUND ON THE NAVY 
ADVANCEMENT WEBSITE AT HTTPS://WWW.ADVANCEMENT.CNET.NAVY.MIL.
7.  POINT OF CONTACT:  MR. PETER PAPPAS, NETPDTC N312, AT (850) 452- 
1001, OPTION 3, EXT 1773/DSN 922, FAX (850) 452-1164, OR EMAIL AT 
peter.pappas@navy.mil.
8.  RELEASED BY VADM M. E. FERGUSON III, N1.// 
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