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NAVADMIN 210/11

MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N8//

SUBJ/FY12 PROJECTED SHIP INACTIVATION SCHEDULE// 

REF/A/DOC/OPNAVINST 5400.44/05OCT07// REF/B/DOC/OPNAVINST 4770.5G/06FEB09// 
NARR/REF A IS THE NAVY ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANUAL THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE AND 
PROCEDURES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, DISESTABLISHMENT OR MODIFICATION OF FLEET 
AND SHORE ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY. REF B IS OPNAV POLICY AND 
GUIDANCE FOR THE INACTIVATION, RETIREMENT, AND DISPOSITION OF U.S. NAVAL 
VESSELS.// POC/B. LEWIS/CIV/N8F1SCN3/LOC: WASHINGTON DC/TEL:703-614-2253/ DSN 
224-2253/EMAIL: BARBARA.LEWIS1-AT-NAVY.MIL// 

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN SHALL BE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE ALL 
STAKEHOLDERS IN THE SHIP INACTIVATION PROCESS ARE AWARE OF THE PROJECTED 
INACTIVATION SCHEDULE FOR THE UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR, THEIR RESPECTIVE 
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ANY NECESSARY FOLLOW-UP ACTIONS.

2.  THE PROJECTED FY12 SHIP INACTIVATION SCHEDULE FOR INACTIVATING U.S. NAVAL 
VESSELS IS PROMULGATED AS FOLLOWS TO FACILITATE FLEET PLANNING EFFORTS TO 
CONDUCT A DECOMMISSIONING CONTINUOUS MAINTENANCE AVAILABILITY (CMAV) OR 
INACTIVATION AVAILABILITY
(INAC):
SHIP NAME                      INACTIVATION  POST DECOM STATUS
USS BOONE (FFG 28)             24 FEB 2012   SEE NOTE 1
USS STEPHEN W GROVES (FFG 29)  24 FEB 2012   SEE NOTE 1
USS JOHN L HALL (FFG 32)       09 MAR 2012   SEE NOTE 1
USS PONCE (LPD 15)             30 MAR 2012   SEE NOTE 2
NOTE 1: VESSEL IS DESIGNATED FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALE (FMS) COLD- SHIP 
TRANSFER. EQUIPMENT REMOVED FROM SHIPS DESIGNATED FMS WILL BE IAW REF B 
GUIDELINES. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THE VESSEL BE OPEN FOR GENERAL 
STRIPPING WHILE IN THIS DISPOSITION. ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE WILL BE ISSUED BY THE 
SHIP'S TYCOM.
NOTE 2: VESSEL WILL BE DECOMMISSIONED AND RETAINED OUT-OF- COMMISSION/IN-
RESERVE (OCIR) TO SUPPORT FUTURE U.S. NAVY MOBILIZATION REQUIREMENTS. REF B 
DECOMMISSIONING SURVEY REQUIREMENTS APPLY.

3. PER REFS A AND B FLEET COMMANDERS SHALL SUBMIT AN ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE 
REQUEST (OCR) TO FORMALLY NOTIFY OPNAV OF A DECOMMISSIONING EFFECTIVE DATE. A 
REVISED OCR SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO ADJUST THE EFFECTIVE DATE DUE TO OPERATIONAL 
SCHEDULE CHANGES.

4. PER REF B, SHIP COMMANDING OFFICERS/MASTERS SHALL SEND A NAVAL MESSAGE 
ANNOUNCING THE ACTUAL DECOMMISSIONING DATE. IT SHALL BE ADDRESSED TO CNO 
WASHINGTON DC//00/09/N1/N2/N6/N4/N3/N5/N8//. INFO ADDEES SHALL INCLUDE THE 
CHAIN OF COMMAND, ALL APPROPRIATE SUPPORT ACTIVITIES, COMNAVSEASYSCOM 
WASHINGTON DC//SEA 05C// AND NAVHISTHERITAGECOM WASHINGTON DC. MESSAGE SHOULD 
GIVE A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF THE SHIP TO INCLUDE SIGNIFICANT EVENTS.

5.  ADJUSTMENT TO A DECOMMISSIONING OR INACTIVATION DATE THAT CROSSES THE 
CURRENT FISCAL YEAR MUST BE COORDINATED WITH OPNAV N8F DUE TO THE REPORTING 
REQUIREMENT THAT NAVY MUST INFORM CONGRESS ON EXECUTION YEAR FORCE STRUCTURE 
CHANGES THAT DIFFER FROM WHAT CONGRESS AUTHORIZED/ APPROPRIATED AND SIGNED 
INTO LAW BY THE PRESIDENT. OPNAV SHALL PROMULGATE CHANGES TO THE INACTIVATION 
YEAR AS REQUIRED.

6.  RELEASED BY VADM J. T. BLAKE, DEPUTY CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS, 
INTEGRATION OF CAPABILITIES AND RESOURCES (N8).// 

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