NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND (NETC) LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION (N7):
RAAUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 1751545-UUUU--RUCRNAD ZNR UUUUU R 231545Z JUN 08 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// BT UNCLAS //N01500// NAVADMIN 173/08 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/JUN// SUBJ/NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND (NETC) LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION (N7)// REF/A/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/240035ZAUG02// AMPN/REF A IS NAVADMIN 259/02 ANNOUNCING ESTABLISHMENT OF NETC, NAVAL PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT COMMAND (NPDC), AND LEARNING CENTERS IN FLEET CONCENTRATION AREAS.// RMKS/1. FOR THE PAST SEVEN YEARS, THE NAVY'S REVOLUTION IN TRAINING (RIT) HAS IMPROVED THE DELIVERY OF NAVY TRAINING AND FOCUSED ON MEETING INDIVIDUAL COMPETENCY GAPS IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE FLEET. BY RE- ENGINEERING METHODOLOGIES THROUGH THE SCIENCE OF LEARNING, THE ABILITY TO DELIVER LEARNING TO OUR SAILORS AND ULTIMATELY DEVELOP THEM AS NAVAL PROFESSIONALS HAS DRAMATICALLY INCREASED. WE MUST NOW TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN THE IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS LAID OUT IN RIT BY REFOCUSING OUR LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES TO EVOLVE THE INTEGRATED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. THIS STRATEGY BEGINS WITH THE INDIVIDUAL AND ENDS WITH THE SAILOR'S ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO MISSION READINESS. 2. A REVISION TO THE EXISTING TRAINING ARCHITECTURE ESTABLISHED IN REF A WILL NOW BE IMPLEMENTED IN SUPPORT OF DELIVERING THE RIGHT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES TO OUR SAILORS. THE NETC LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION (NETC N7) STOOD UP IN NORFOLK ON 1 JUNE 2008. THIS NEW DIVISION WILL CONCENTRATE ON BRINGING TOGETHER RESOURCES AND RELEVANT MISSION REQUIREMENTS FROM WITHIN THE MPTE DOMAIN TO CREATE A SINGLE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION, A NAVY ONE-STAR HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO NETC TO SERVE AS THE NETC CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO) PROVIDING OVERSIGHT TO THE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT MISSION, AND LEARNING CENTER PERFORMANCE.IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW N7 DIVISION, THE COO WILL FOCUS ON THE OPTIMIZATION OF BUSINESS PROCESSES AND MANAGEMENT OF OPERATIONAL CONTROLS TO ATTAIN THE NAVY'S PRODUCTION GOALS. WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THIS NEW DIVISION, BOTH NPDC AND THE HUMAN PERFORMANCE CENTER (HPC) WILL DISESTABLISH ON 1 OCTOBER 2008. 3. NETC N7 HAS SIX BRANCHES: A. N71 - ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION: COORDINATE WITH LEARNING CENTERS AND ENTERPRISES TO PRODUCE SAILORS READY FOR TASKING. B. N72 - KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT: ASSESS AND PRIORITIZE REQUIREMENTS ACROSS NAVY ENTERPRISES. C. N73 - CURRENT OPERATIONS: SUPPORT AND ENABLE LEARNING CENTERS AND TRAINING SUPPORT CENTERS. D. N74 - LEARNING STANDARDS: CURRICULUM AND CONTENT DEVELOPMENT. E. N75 - HUMAN PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT: ENHANCE PERFORMANCE AND TRAINING SOLUTIONS BY CONDUCTING PERFORMANCE GROUP ANALYSIS. F. N76 - SCIENCE OF LEARNING: IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF NAVY TRAINING BY ACCURATELY IDENTIFYING REQUIREMENTS, ANALYZING DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS AND ENSURING SKILLS ARE TRANSFERRED TO THE WORKCENTER. 4. WE CONTINUE TO "INVEST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR SAILORS" WITH A COMMITMENT TO A CAREER FILLED WITH LEARNING. AS WE STRIVE TO MAKE THE MOST OF EVERY PRECIOUS RESOURCE WITHIN THE MPTE ENTERPRISE, WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF NAVY TRAINING TO ACHIEVE OUR GOAL OF MEETING THE MISSION REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLEET BY ASSIGNMENT OF A FULLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED SAILOR. 5. RELEASED BY VADM M. E. FERGUSON III, N1.// BT #0000 NNNN