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NAVADMIN 022/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/JAN// 
SUBJ/ENLISTED APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED BY NAVY FLIGHT /DEMONSTRATION 
SQUADRON (BLUE ANGELS) FOR 2008 SHOW SEASON// 
RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES REQUIREMENTS AND SOLICITS ENLISTED 
APPLICATIONS FOR THE NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQUADRON (BLUE ANGELS)
2008 SEASON.  APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED BEFORE 1 APR 07.
SELECTION RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE NLT JUN 07.  PERSONNEL WITH A PRD 
OF SEP 07 THROUGH APR 08 ARE ELIGIBLE, BUT OTHERS MAY APPLY WITH 
COMMAND AND DETAILER APPROVAL.  PERSONNEL SELECTED WILL NORMALLY DETACH 
FROM THEIR PRESENT COMMAND IN OCT AND REPORT IN NOV.
2.  THERE ARE OPEN E5/E6 BILLETS LEVELS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING RATINGS:
 AZ, AD, AE, AT, AO, AME, AM, PR, MC, SK, HM1 (NEC 8406) AND YN.  FOR 
CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS, THERE ARE OPEN BILLETS IN THE AZ AND AM RATINGS.  
OUTSTANDING THIRD CLASS PETTY OFFICERS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
A NORMAL TOUR OF DUTY WITH THE BLUE ANGELS IS THREE YEARS AND IS SEA 
DUTY (TYPE 2) FOR ROTATIONAL PURPOSES.  (THE YN BILLET IS SHORE DUTY 
(TYPE 1); ONLY YNS COMPLETING A SEA DUTY TOUR MAY APPLY.) 3.  PERSONNEL 
SELECTED FOR THIS UNIQUE AND DEMANDING DUTY REPRESENT THE HUNDREDS OF 
THOUSANDS OF SAILORS SERVING THROUGHOUT THE U.S. AND ABROAD.  
APPLICANTS MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED FOR 
DUTY WITH THE BLUE ANGELS (WAIVERS ARE NOT NORMALLY
CONSIDERED):
    A.  MUST NOT BE IN RECEIPT OF PCS ORDERS BEFORE FINAL SELECTIONS 
ARE MADE IN JUN 07.
    B.  NO NJP OR COURT MARTIAL CONVICTIONS IN LAST 36 MONTHS.
    C.  NO ALCOHOL-RELATED INCIDENTS (CIVIL OR MILITARY) IN LAST 36 
MONTHS; DUI/DWI CONVICTIONS WITHIN LAST FIVE YEARS ARE DISQUALIFYING.
    D.  NO FINANCIAL INSTABILITY/COMMAND DIRECTED COUNSELING IN LAST
36 MONTHS; APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR A GOVERNMENT CREDIT CARD.
THIS IS NOT WAIVERABLE.
    E.  NO PRT/BODY FAT FAILURES IN LAST 36 MONTHS; PERSONNEL WHO HAVE 
HAD MEDICAL WAIVERS IN THE LAST 24 MONTHS WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A CASE-
BY-CASE BASIS ONLY.
    F.  NO VISIBLE TATTOOS WHILE WEARING A SUMMER WHITE UNIFORM.
    G.  MUST POSSESS VALID AND CURRENT DRIVER'S LICENSE.
4.  INTERESTED CANDIDATES MEETING THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS MUST FIRST 
SUBMIT A FULLY COMPLETED NAVPERS 1306/7 (ENLISTED PERSONNEL ACTION
REQUEST) AND 1306/92 (SPECIAL PROGRAM SCREENING FORM) TO THEIR 
RESPECTIVE RATING DETAILER VIA THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER.  AFTER 
SUBMISSION OF NAVPERS 1306/7 TO THEIR DETAILER, APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT 
AN APPLICATION TO THE NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQUADRON USING THE 
FOLLOWING CRITERIA (ENSURE ALL TELEPHONE NUMBERS, MAILING ADDRESSES, 
AND E-MAIL ADDRESSES ARE INCLUDED):
    A.  COMMANDING OFFICER'S ENDORSEMENT ON COMMAND LETTERHEAD IN 
"FIRST ENDORSEMENT" FORMAT.
    B.  COPY OF NAVPERS 1306/7.
    C.  COMPLETE THE ENTIRE SPECIAL DUTY SCREENING FORM IN SECTION 9 OF 
THE MILPERSMAN.
    D.  INCLUDE COPIES OF LAST FIVE EVALUATIONS/FITNESS REPORTS.
    E.  PROVIDE OFFICIAL 5X7 INCH PHOTOGRAPH (FRONT, SIDE, BACK) IN 
SUMMER WHITE UNIFORM (AND KHAKIS FOR E7-E9 APPLICANTS).
    F.  SUBMIT MEDICAL OFFICER'S CLEARANCE, DOCUMENTED ON SF600, FOR 
REMOTE/ARDUOUS DUTY.
NOTE:  COMMON APPLICATION ERRORS INCLUDE LACK OF DETAILED CONTACT 
INFORMATION, UNSIGNED NAVPERS 1306/7 AND 1306/92, NO COMMANDING OFFICER 
ENDORSEMENT, MISSING EVALUATIONS, PHOTOS NOT INCLUDED, AND PACKAGES 
SENT TO DETAILER RATHER THAN NFDS.
5.  MAIL THE COMPLETE APPLICATION TO:
    COMMANDING OFFICER
    NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQUADRON (NFDS)
    ATTN:  AZC(AW) R. SADAK
    390 SAN CARLOS ROAD, SUITE A
    PENSACOLA, FL 32508-5508
6.  APPLICANTS MUST BRING SERVICE RECORD AND MEDICAL RECORD FOR REVIEW 
DURING INTERVIEW PROCESS.
7.  CANDIDATES SHOULD CALL NFDS TWO WEEKS AFTER MAILING APPLICATION TO 
VERIFY RECEIPT AND TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW.  ALL PERSONNEL CURRENTLY 
STATIONED INCONUS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO MAY BE DEPLOYED BUT WILL RETURN 
PRIOR TO FINAL SELECTIONS, ARE REQUIRED TO INTERVIEW IN PERSON.  
PERSONAL INTERVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED AT NAF EL CENTRO, CA JAN TO MAR; NAS 
PENSACOLA, FL, OR ANY SHOW SITE AFTER MARCH. PERSONNEL PERMANENTLY 
ASSIGNED OUTSIDE THE U.S. (INCLUDING HAWAII AND ALASKA) WILL INTERVIEW 
BY TELEPHONE.
8.  POINT OF CONTACT:
- AZC(AW) R. SADAK AT (760) 339-2941/DSN 658, AFTER MAR AT (850)
452-2583 EXT 3130/DSN 922 EXT 3130 OR E-MAIL AT ROBERT.SADAK@NAVY.MIL 
OR VISIT THE WEBSITE AT WWW.BLUEANGELS.NAVY.MIL.
9.  RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1.// BT
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