FY-07 PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR PROGRAM:
RAAUZYUW RUENAAA1207 0331620-UUUU--RHMFIUU. ZNR UUUUU R 011648Z FEB 07 ZYB MIN ZYW FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// BT UNCLAS //N01500// NAVADMIN 026/07 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/FEB// SUBJ/FY-07 PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR PROGRAM// REF/A/DOC/OPNAV/06 JUN 06// REF/B/MSG/CNO/211648ZDEC06// NARR/REF A IS OPNAVINST 1520.40 (PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR PROGRAM). REF B IS NAVADMIN 368/06.// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE REQUIREMENTS AND SOLICITS APPLICATIONS FOR THE FY-07 PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR (PMP) SELECTION BOARD FOR OFFICERS MATRICULATING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL IN AUGUST 2008. PMPS CONTINUE TO PERFORM CRUCIAL ROLES AT U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY (USNA) IN MEETING OFFICER-INSTRUCTOR REQUIREMENTS. PMPS PROVIDE STAFFING CONTINUITY AS WELL AS RECRUITING, MENTORING, AND OUTPLACEMENT COUNSELING FOR MILITARY INSTRUCTORS ON ROTATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, PMPS MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE LINKS WITH THE REST OF THE NAVY FOR RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES, FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, AND CURRICULUM FEEDBACK. SELECTION FOR ASSIGNMENT TO THE PMP PROGRAM IS MADE BY A SCREENING BOARD CONDUCTED BY COMNAVPERSCOM, WHICH WILL MAKE ITS SELECTIONS FROM OFFICERS WHO HAVE SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION FOR THE PROGRAM. 2. REFERENCE A PROVIDES SPECIFIC APPLICATION GUIDANCE. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TO COMMANDER, NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND (PERS-440F), 5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE, MILLINGTON, TN 38055-4400, NLT 1 JUNE 2007. THOSE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY ARE WARFARE QUALIFIED ACTIVE DUTY NAVAL OFFICERS IN ANY DESIGNATOR WHO ARE SELECTED FOR OR SERVING IN PAYGRADE O5 OR SERVING IN PAYGRADE O6. COMMANDERS AND THOSE SELECTED FOR COMMANDER MUST POSSESS A PHD OR BE ACADEMICALLY ELIGIBLE TO PURSUE A NAVY SPONSORED DOCTORAL DEGREE. CAPTAINS MUST ALREADY POSSESS A COMPLETED DOCTORATE IN THE DISCIPLINE THEY PROPOSE TO TEACH. FULL-TIME SUPPORT (FTS) OFFICERS WHO WISH TO APPLY, MUST OBTAIN PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) COMMUNITY MANAGER AND OFFICER ACCESSIONS AND STRENGTH PLANNERS, CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS (CNO), (STRENGTH PLANS AND POLICY, (N132)) TO ENSURE OVERALL HR STRENGTH WILL NOT SURPASS PERSONNEL END-STRENGTH LIMITATIONS. SELECTED RESERVE OFFICERS, OTHER MILITARY SERVICES, AND RETIRED OFFICERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. THOSE SELECTED FROM THIS YEAR_S BOARD WILL ULTIMATELY BE ASSIGNED TO USNA. SELECTEES NOT ALREADY POSSESSING A PHD WILL ATTEND DESIGNATED CIVILIAN INSTITUTIONS, NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL OR THE AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TO OBTAIN A PHD BEFORE ASSIGNMENT TO USNA. 3. THE FY07 PMP SELECTION BOARD MAY SELECT UP TO A TOTAL OF TWELVE (12) PMPS FROM THE FOLLOWING TWELVE (12) FIELDS (FINAL PMP LOCATION PHD STUDY LOCATION - DISCIPLINE): (1) USNA - AFIT - AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (2) USNA - NPS - COMPUTER SCIENCE (3) USNA - NPS - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (4) USNA - NPS - MATHEMATICS (OPERATIONS RESEARCH) (5) USNA - NPS - PHYSICS (6) USNA - NPS - WEAPONS AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (7) USNA - CIVINS - ECONOMICS (8) USNA - CIVINS - LEADERSHIP (INDUSTRIAL/ORG PSYCHOLOGY OR PHILOSOPHY/APPLIED ETHICS) (9) USNA - CIVINS - COMPUTER ENGINEERING (10) USNA - CIVINS - HISTORY (11) USNA - CIVINS - LANGUAGE STUDIES (SPANISH) (12) USNA - CIVINS - POLITICAL SCIENCE/INTERN_L RELATIONS 4. REF A PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE CONCERNING QUALIFYING CIVINS. THE APPROVED CIVINS FOR A DOCTORATE IN PHILOSOPHY/APPLIED ETHICS ARE: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 5. TO ENSURE AN ADEQUATE RETURN ON THE EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT IN PMP OFFICERS, THE FOLLOWING YEAR GROUP (YG) RESTRICTIONS APPLY: A. YG-89 AND JUNIOR FOR CDR OR CDR SELECT WITHOUT PHD B. YG-86 AND JUNIOR FOR CDR OR CDR SELECT WITH PHD C. YG-84 AND JUNIOR FOR CAPT WITH PHD D. CAPT WITHOUT PHD WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED 6. FOLLOWING DRAFT POD/POW NOTE IS PROVIDED FOR USE IN THE FLEET: "THERE IS A CONTINUING NEED FOR WARFARE QUALIFIED NAVAL OFFICERS TO SERVE AS LONG-TERM OFFICER-INSTRUCTORS AT THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY (USNA). THE PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR (PMP) PROGRAM PROVIDES DOCTORAL DEGREE OPPORTUNITY FOR SELECTED O5'S WHO WILL SERVE AS INSTRUCTORS UNTIL THEIR STATUTORY RETIREMENT. THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE FY-07 PMP PROGRAM IS 1 JUNE 2007 WITH OFFICERS MATRICULATING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL IN AUGUST 2008. THIS YEAR'S PMP PROGRAM WILL SELECT OFFICERS WITH SIGNIFICANT OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO OBTAIN A PHD, OR THOSE HOLDING A PHD, TO SERVE THE REMAINDER OF THEIR CAREER AS A PROFESSOR AT U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY. DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE IN REF A." 7. REF B IS HEREBY CANCELLED. 8. POINT OF CONTACTS: PMP - CDR BILL NOLAN (COMNAVPERSCOM (PERS-442)) AT (901) 874-4066/DSN 882 OR AT EMAIL WILLIAM.NOLAN@NAVY.MIL. PMP PROGRAM POLICY - LCDR MELISSA SHORT (OPNAV(N131E3)) AT (703) 693- 2328/DSN 223 OR EMAIL AT MELISSA.SHORT@NAVY.MIL. 9. RELEASED BY RADM E. MASSO, N1B.// BT #1207 NNNN