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SUBJ/ACADEMIC YEAR 2022 NURSE CORPS MEDICAL ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM 
SELECTION BOARD// 
 
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AMPN/REF A IS OPNAVINST 1420.1B, ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS 
APPLICATION ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL.// 
 
RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN solicits applications for the academic year (AY) 2022 
Nurse Corps Medical Enlisted Commissioning Program (NC MECP) selection 
board.  The AY-22 NC MECP selection board will convene in the fall of 
2021.  NC MECP provides a path for Active Duty (AD) and Full-Time Support 
(FTS) enlisted Sailors and Marines in any rating or military occupational 
specialty who already have some college credit to obtain a baccalaureate 
degree in nursing and a commission in the Nurse Corps.  Reservists in any 
status other than FTS are not eligible. 
 
2.  Applications must be postmarked by 1 September 2021 and mailed to: 
 
    Commanding Officer 
    Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Center 
    8955 Wood Road 
    Bldg 1 16TH Floor Rooms 16141 16148 
    Bethesda MD 20889-5611 
 
Any additional required documentation, that was not yet available for the 
original application package, must be received no later than 15 September 
2021.  Incomplete packages will not be reviewed by the board. 
 
3.  Reference (a), chapters 1, 2 and 5 provide application procedures and 
requirements, which should be read in their entirety.  Additional application 
information can be found via MyNavy Portal (MNP) 
at https://www.mnp.navy.mil/group/career-planning/commissioning-programs on 
the NC MECP link.  Applicants must not have reached their 42nd birthday by 
the time of initial commission.  Age waivers will not be granted.  A Marine 
administrative message will outline conditional release procedures for AD 
Marines who are selected to participate in the program. 
 
4.  Amplifying information for the AY-22 NC MECP selection board. 
    a.  Applicants assigned to a nuclear training command or who hold a 
Nuclear Navy enlisted classification (335X, 336X, 338X and 339X) and are 
applying for the AY-22 NC MECP selection board must obtain conditional 
release from nuclear-field duty prior to submitting their application for 
consideration.  To obtain a conditional release, an applicant must submit an 
enlisted personnel action request (NAVPERS 1306/7) form to the Nuclear 
Propulsion Program Management Office (OPNAV N133) via their detailer. 
    b.  Applicants not assigned to nuclear programs listed in subparagraph 
4a, must submit a NAVPERS 1306/7 to their enlisted community manager to 
obtain the conditional release. 
 
5.  Once approved, selection board results will be released and posted via 
MNP at the NC MECP link. 
 
6.  Point of contact is Ms. Beverly D. Kemp, NMPDC (Code 03C HMDT), who can 
be reached at (301) 319-4520/DSN 285 or via e-mail at 
beverly.d.kemp.civ@mail.mil. 
 
7.  This NAVADMIN will remain in effect until superseded or 30 September 
2022, whichever occurs first. 
 
8.  Released by Vice Admiral John B. Nowell, Jr, N1.// 
 
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