FY-07 PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR PROGRAM:

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NAVADMIN 026/07
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SUBJ/FY-07 PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR PROGRAM//
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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.//
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