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SUBJ/FY-12 PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR SELECTION BOARD//

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NARR/REF A IS OPNAVINST 1520.40A - PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR PROGRAM.  REF 
B IS OPNAVINST 1520.23B - GRADUATE EDUCATION.  REF C IS NAVADMIN 222/09 - 
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR COMMUNITY (1230).//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE PERMANENT MILITARY PROFESSOR
(PMP) SELECTION BOARD FOR
OFFICERS MATRICULATING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL IN AUGUST 2012.  PMPS CONTINUE TO 
PERFORM CRUCIAL ROLES AT THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY (USNA), NAVAL POSTGRADUATE 
SCHOOL, AND NAVAL WAR COLLEGE 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, 
WHICH WILL MAKE ITS SELECTIONS FROM AMONG OFFICERS WHO HAVE SUBMITTED AN 
APPLICATION FOR THE PROGRAM .

2.  REF A PROVIDES SPECIFIC APPLICATION GUIDANCE.  APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TO 
COMMANDER, NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND (PERS-440F) NLT 1 MAY 2011.  MAIL 
APPLICATIONS TO:
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
    NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND, (PERS-440F)
    5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE
    MILLINGTON, TN 38055-4400
THOSE SELECTED FROM THIS YEAR'S BOARD WILL ULTIMATELY BE ASSIGNED TO USNA.  
SELECTEES NOT A LREADY POSSESSING A PHD WILL ATTEND THE NAVAL POSTGRADUATE 
SCHOOL OR DESIGNATED CIVILIAN INSTITUTIONS TO OBTAIN A PHD BEFORE ASSIGNMENT 
TO USNA.
    A.  THOSE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY ARE WARFARE QUALIFIED ACTIVE DUTY
    NAVAL OFFICERS IN ANY
DESIGNATOR WHO ARE SELECTED FOR OR SERVING IN PAYGRADE O5.  WARFARE QUALIFIED 
IS DEFINED AS BEING CURRENTLY ELIGIBLE TO WEAR THE WARFARE INSIGNIA OF AN 
UNRESTRICTED LINE COMMUNITY (1110, 1120, 1130, 1140, 1310, OR 1320).  REF A 
PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REQUESTS TO WAIVE THIS REQUIREMENT.
    B.  COMMANDERS AND THOSE SELECTED FOR COMMANDER MUST POSSESS
    A PHD OR BE ACADEMICALLY
ELIGIBLE TO PURSUE A NAVY SPONSORED DOCTORAL DEGREE.  CAPTAINS AND CAPTAIN 
SELECTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPLY TO THE FY-12 PMP BOARD.
    C.  FULL-TIME SUPPORT (FTS) OFFICERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO
    APPLY FOR THE FY-12 PMP BOARD.
SELECTED RESERVE OFFICERS, OTHER MILITARY SERVICES, AND RETIRED OFFICERS ARE 
NOT ELIGIBLE.
    D.  APPLICANTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED AT LEAST ONE YEAR AT THEIR
    CURRENT COMMAND BY JULY
2012 TO COMMENCE A PHD PROGRAM OR BEGIN FULL TIME TEACHING AS A PMP.  OFFICERS 
SERVING IN A DESIGNATED JOINT BILLET MUST HAVE COMPLETED AT LEAST 22 MONTHS BY 
JULY 2012 IN THEIR JOINT COMMAND TOUR.  OFFICERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO A 
SPECIFIC COMMUNITY THROUGH A CONTINUOUS PAY AGREEMENT (I.E., NUCLEAR OFFICER 
INCENTIVE PAY, AVIATION CAREER CONTINUATION PAY, SURFACE WARFARE CRITICAL 
SKILLS RETENTION BONUS) OR A SIMILAR SERVICE AGREEMENT MUST BE WITHIN ONE YEAR 
OF COMPLETION OF THE AGREED UPON SERVICE OBLIGATION.  OFFICERS WHO HAVE 
RECEIVED FUNDED GRADUATE EDUCATION FROM THEIR CURRENT COMMUNITY MUST COMPLETE 
THE ASSOCIATED  OBLIGATED SERVICE IDENTIFIED IN REF B PRIOR TO MATRICULATING 
INTO  GRADUATE SCHOOL.
    E.  SELECTEES WILL BE REDESIGNATED INTO THE PERMANENT
    MILITARY PROFESSOR COMMUNITY,
1230 DESIGNATOR, ESTABLISHED BY REF C.  UPON REDESIGNATION, OFFICERS ARE 
OBLIGATED TO R EMAIN ON ACTIVE DUTY THROUGH STATUTORY RETIREMENT:  28 YEARS OF 
COMMISSIONED SERVICE FOR COMMANDERS AND 30 YEARS FOR CAPTAINS.

3.  THE FY-12 PMP SELECTION BOARD MAY SELECT UP TO A TOTAL OF THREE  PMPS FROM 
THE FOLLOWING THREE FIELDS (FINAL PMP LOCATION - PHD STUDY LOCATION - 
DISCIPLINE):
    A.  USNA - NPS - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
    B.  USNA - CIVINS - CHEMISTRY
    C.  USNA - NPS - PHYSICS
REF A PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE CONCERNING QUALIFYING CIVINS FOR CHEMISTRY.

4.  TO ENSURE AN ADEQUATE RETURN ON THE EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT IN PMP 
OFFICERS, THE FOLLOWING YEAR GROUP (YG) RESTRICTIONS APPLY:
    A.  YG-94 AND JUNIOR FOR CDR OR CDR SELECT WITHOUT PHD.
    B.  YG-93 CDR APPLICANTS WITHOUT PHD COMING OUT OF
    OPERATIONAL COMMAND BY JULY 2012 MAY SEEK A WAIVER OF YEAR GROUP 
CONSTRAINTS.
    C.  YG-90 AND JUNIOR FOR CDR OR CDR SELECT WITH PHD.

5.  OFFICER COMMUNITY MANAGERS WILL IDENTIFY DESIGNATORS AND YEAR GROUPS THAT 
ARE ELIGIBLE TO TRANSFER A LIMITED NUMBER OF ACTIVE DUTY OFFICERS FROM THEIR 
CURRENT COMMUNITY TO PMP.
OFFICER COMMUNITY MANAGERS WILL ALSO REVIEW ALL PMP APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS TO 
ENSURE ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN MET PRIOR TO RELEASING THE 
APPLICATIONS TO THE BOARD.

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 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-12 
PMP PROGRAM IS 1 MAY 2011 WITH OFFICERS MATRICULATING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL IN 
AUGUST 2012.  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 USNA.  DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE IN 
OPNAVINST 1520.40".

7.  PMP POC:  LCDR JASON PATTERSON, PERS-440, (901)874-4101/DSN 882,
E-MAIL:
jason.p.patterson@navy.mil.  PMP PROGRAM POLICY POC:  MR. STEVEN MUIR, 
N153C,
(703) 614-9667/DSN 224, E-MAIL:  steve.muir@navy.mil.  NPS
POC:  ADMISSIONS OFFICE,
(831) 656-3093/DSN 756, E-MAIL:  grad-ed@nps.edu. (USE "PMP PHD"
AS SUBJECT LINE).

8.  RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1.//

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