INTERIM CHANGE TO THE NAVY ENLISTED ADVANCEMENT SYSTEM (NEAS):
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NAVADMIN 141/07
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SUBJ/INTERIM CHANGE TO THE NAVY ENLISTED ADVANCEMENT SYSTEM (NEAS)//
RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN SUPERSEDES NAVADMIN 280/06 AND IS EFFECTIVE FOR
THE ACTIVE DUTY CYCLE (SEP 07) AND THE INACTIVE DUTY (RESERVE) CYCLE
(AUG 07) ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATIONS. THIS CHANGE WILL RECOGNIZE
SAILORS WHO SERVE IN IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN, THE HORN OF AFRICA, KUWAIT,
GUANTANAMO (GTMO), JOINT TASK FORCE 515 (USPACOM) OR THE JOINT FORCE
SPECIAL TASK FORCE-PHILIPPINES (USPACOM), BY AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL
AWARD POINTS ON ADVANCEMENT EXAMS.
2. MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGE TO THE LIST OF AWARDS CONTAINED IN
ARTICLE 318 OF THE ADVANCEMENT MANUAL: "GREATER THAN 90 CONSECUTIVE
DAYS OF SERVICE IN IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN, THE HORN OF AFRICA, KUWAIT, GTMO,
JOINT TASK FORCE 515 (USPACOM) OR THE JOINT FORCE SPECIAL TASK FORCE-
PHILIPPINES (USPACOM) AUTHORIZES TWO AWARD POINTS. A MAXIMUM OF ONE
AWARD (TWO POINTS) WILL BE CREDITED TO THE AWARDS FACTOR."
3. THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA APPLIES TO THIS CREDIT:
A. GREATER THAN 90 CONSECUTIVE DAYS MUST BE SERVED IN THE ELIGIBLE
AREAS AFTER 24 OCTOBER 2001 IN ANY DUTY STATUS (INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEE,
RESERVE MOBILIZATION, PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION, TEMADD, ETC.).
B. AWARD CREDIT MAY NOT BE RETROACTIVELY APPLIED TO PREVIOUS
ADVANCEMENT CYCLES.
C. NO MORE THAN ONE AWARD (TWO POINTS) MAY BE CREDITED, REGARDLESS
OF LENGTH OF TOUR OR NUMBER OF TOURS.
4. UPON COMPLETION OF GREATER THAN 90 CONSECUTIVE DAYS IN IRAQ,
AFGHANISTAN, THE HORN OF AFRICA, KUWAIT, GTMO, JOINT TASK FORCE
515 (USPACOM) OR THE JOINT FORCE SPECIAL TASK FORCE-PHILIPPINES
(USPACOM) SERVICE RECORD HOLDERS SHALL MAKE A ONE-TIME ENTRY IN SECTION
11 OF THE NAVPERS 1070/604 CREDITING THE TWO AWARD POINTS.
5. POINT OF CONTACTS:
-LT KIM PIZANTI AT (703) 695-0888/DSN 225 OR E-MAIL AT
kimberly.pizanti@navy.mil.
-PSCS DEAN CHEVES AT (703) 614-6864/DSN 224 OR E-MAIL AT
dean.cheves@navy.mil
- MR. JIM HAWTHORNE AT (850) 452-1001 EXT 1531 OR E-MAIL AT
james.a.hawthorne@navy.mil.
6. RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1.
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