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SUBJ/ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AND 
REQUEST FOR NOMINATION OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE SCHEDULE FOR ADVANCEMENT 
EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES (AEDC) FROM JULY TO DECEMBER 2010.  
THE CONFERENCES ARE HELD AT NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (NETPDTC) ONBOARD SAUFLEY FIELD, 
PENSACOLA, FL.

2.  ACTIVE DUTY CHIEFS (E-7 TO E-9) ARE REQUESTED TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE 
AEDC AND SERVE AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE RATINGS.  
THESE CONFERENCES ARE DESIGNED TO USE TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD) 
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, PROVIDED BY FLEET AND SHORE-BASED COMMANDS, TO 
REVIEW AND DEVELOP RATING ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATIONS.  EVERY CHIEF SHOULD 
VIEW THIS SOLICITATION AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE 
DEVELOPMENT OF OUR 21ST CENTURY LEADERS.  NOMINATIONS MUST BE ROUTED 
THROUGH, AND ENDORSED BY, THE COMMANDING OFFICER/OFFICER IN CHARGE AND 
COMMAND MASTER CHIEF/SENIOR CHIEF/CHIEF OF THE BOAT FOR SUBMISSION TO 
NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT.  SIX NOMINEES WILL BE SELECTED FOR EACH AEDC.  
THE APPLICATION FORM CAN BE ACCESSED AT 
HTTPS://WWW2.NETC.NAVY.MIL/ADVANCEMENT/.

3.  AEDC SCHEDULE:
RATING    DATES (INCLUDING TRAVEL DAYS)
CTM        11 JULY 2010  -  24 JULY 2010
AD         11 JULY 2010  -  24 JULY 2010
MA         11 JULY 2010  -  24 JULY 2000
GSM        08 AUGUST 2010  -  21 AUGUST 2010
PS         22 AUGUST 2010  -  04 SEPTEMBER 2010
AE         22 AUGUST 2010  -  04 SEPTEMBER 2010
CTT        22 AUGUST 2010  -  04 SEPTEMBER 2010
UT         24 OCTOBER 2010  -  06 NOVEMBER 2010
HT         24 OCTOBER 2010  -  06 NOVEMBER 2010
MMW        24 OCTOBER 2010  -  06 NOVEMBER 2010
STS        24 OCTOBER 2010  -  06 NOVEMBER 2010
MC         28 NOVEMBER 2010  -  11 DECEMBER 2010
AM         28 NOVEMBER 2010  -  11 DECEMBER 2010
AZ         28 NOVEMBER 2010  -  11 DECEMBER 2010

4.  CAREFUL CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE AVAILABILITY OF A 
NOMINEE TO SERVE ON AN AEDC.  THIS INCLUDES DEPLOYMENT SCHEDULES AND 
UPCOMING TEMPORARY DUTY/PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION.  COMMANDING 
OFFICERS AND CHIEFS MUST UNDERSTAND THAT, ONCE SELECTED, CONFERENCE 
DUTY IS NOT OPTIONAL.  MEMBERS WILL NOT BE EXCUSED EXCEPT IN THE MOST 
EXTREME CASES.

5.  AEDC MEMBERSHIP NOMINEES SHOULD:
    A.  NOT HAVE ANY RELATIVES, WHETHER BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE, ELIGIBLE 
FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE RATING FOR WHICH THEY ARE APPLYING.
    B.  HAVE RECEIVED AT LEAST A MUST PROMOTE RECOMMENDATION ON THEIR 
LATEST EVALUATION, AND HAVE NO ADVERSE EVALUATION AS A CHIEF IN THE 
LAST THREE YEARS.
    C.  BE WITHIN NAVY BODY COMPOSITION STANDARDS AND HAVE PASSED THE 
MOST RECENT PHYSICAL FITNESS ASSESSMENT.
    D.  NOT HAVE A FLEET RESERVE, RETIREMENT OR HIGH YEAR TENURE DATE 
WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE AEDC ADJOURNING.  WAIVER MAY BE OBTAINED FOR 
RATINGS WITH SMALL POPULATIONS.
    E.  NOT HAVE ANY FINANCIAL PROBLEMS.
    F.  HAVE AN ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE, IF REQUIRED BY RATING.
    G.  BE A WELL-ROUNDED CHIEF (DIFFERENT PLATFORMS AND NECS).

6.  NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT WILL COORDINATE WITH RESPECTIVE RATING 
LEARNING CENTERS AND COMMUNITY MANAGERS TO SELECT THE BEST NOMINEES.  
SELECTIONS WILL BE MADE 45 DAYS PRIOR TO EACH CONFERENCE AND SELECTEE 
WILL BE NOTIFIED BY NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT VIA EMAIL.  TAD FUNDING IS 
PROVIDED BY NETPDTC.
FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE FOUND ON THE NAVY ADVANCEMENT WEBSITE AT 
HTTPS://WWW2.NETC.NAVY.MIL/ADVANCEMENT/.

7.  POINT OF CONTACT IS MR. PETER PAPPAS, NETPDTC N313 AT (850) 452-
1001 OPTION 3 EXT 2203/DSN 922, FAX (850) 452-1164 OR EMAIL AT 
peter.pappas@navy.mil.

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

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