FY-07 LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD:
RAAUZYUW RUENAAA0697 2131618-UUUU--RUCRNAD. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUEWCSE6130 2131619 R 011618Z AUG 06 ZYB MIN ZYW FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO RHMFIUU/CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// RUENAAA/CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// BT UNCLAS //N01520// NAVADMIN 217/06 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/AUG// SUBJ/FY-07 LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD// REF/A/DOC/CNO/06SEP2002// AMPN/REF A IS SECNAVINST 1520.7F, LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM.// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES MAR 07 CONVENING OF THE FY-07 LAW EDUCATION PROGRAM (LEP) SELECTION BOARD. LEP AFFORDS SELECTED OFFICERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LAWS OR JURIS DOCTOR AND THEN SERVE AS CAREER JUDGE ADVOCATES. 2. APPLICATION PROCEDURES, AUTHORIZED PROGRAM BENEFITS, ELIGIBILITY, OBLIGATED SERVICE, AND PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS ARE CONTAINED IN REF A. ALL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS ARE STATUTORY AND CANNOT BE WAIVED. 3. PARTICIPANTS MUST BEGIN LAW SCHOOL PRIOR TO THE SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR COMMENCEMENT ON ACTIVE DUTY. OFFICERS WHOSE SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OCCURS PRIOR TO SEP 07 MUST ENSURE THEY APPLY ONLY TO SCHOOLS THAT PERMIT STARTING THE JURIS DOCTOR COURSE OF STUDY PRIOR TO THE OFFICER'S ANNIVERSARY DATE. 4. IAW APPLICATION PROCEDURES PROVIDED IN REF A, ELIGIBLE OFFICERS WHO DESIRE TO APPLY FOR THE FY-07 LEP MUST SUBMIT A LETTER REQUEST NOT LATER THAN 1 FEB 07, VIA THEIR CURRENT COMMANDING OFFICER, TO: COMMANDING OFFICER NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER ATTN: CODE N2A2 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD ROAD PENSACOLA, FL 32509-5204 IN ADDITION, APPLICANTS MUST ENSURE OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS FROM EACH SCHOOL ATTENDED ARE FORWARDED TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. 5. ALL APPLICANTS MUST OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE DETAILER PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF PACKAGES TO ENSURE: A. ELIGIBILITY. B. CONCURRENCE THAT REMAINING OBLIGATED SERVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED IAW REF A. C. RELEASE FROM PARENT COMMUNITY IF SELECTED. 6. POC: QUESTIONS ABOUT APPLICATION PROCEDURES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO MS. BILLIE COLONNA, NETPDTC PENSACOLA FL (N2A2), TEL: (850) 452- 1001 X2219/DSN: 922-1807, OR EMAIL AT BILLIE.COLONNA@NAVY.MIL. ALL OTHER PROGRAM QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO LCDR SHOOK, TEL: (901) 874-4084/DSN: 882-4084, OR EMAIL AT COLLEEN.SHOOK@NAVY.MIL. 7. RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1.// BT #0697 NNNN