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NAVADMIN 214/10
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SUBJ/USS CONSTITUTION CHIEF PETTY OFFICER (CPO) HERITAGE TRAINING// 

POC/JEREMY HEYER/ISC(SW/AW)/(703)571-0638/E-MAIL: 
JEREMY.HEYER@NAVY.MIL//

RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE 2010 USS CONSTITUTION CPO HERITAGE 
TRAINING. USS CONSTITUTION, LOCATED IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS WILL HOST 
THE FISCAL YEAR 2011 CPO SELECTS FROM 23-27 AUGUST AND 30 AUGUST - 03 
SEPTEMBER.

2. CPO SELECTS WILL LIVE ABOARD "OLD IRONSIDES" FOR FIVE DAYS AND FOUR 
NIGHTS WHERE THEY WILL BE IMMERSED IN MORE THAN 200 YEARS OF NAVAL 
HERITAGE WHILE LEARNING HOW TO SET THE SAILS, FIRE 19TH CENTURY GUNS, 
OPERATE HER CAPSTAN, AND MAN HER GIGS. THE TRAINING WILL CULMINATE IN A 
FOUR-HOUR UNDERWAY DEMONSTRATION IN BOSTON HARBOR TO INCLUDE A 21-GUN 
SALUTE OF FORT INDEPENDENCE.

3. DUE TO LIMITED SPACE, ONLY 150 CPO SELECTS AND 20 MENTORING CHIEFS 
ARE AUTHORIZED EACH WEEK. PER ASSIGNED QUOTAS, REQUEST FLEET AND FORCE 
MASTER CHIEFS PROVIDE NOMINATIONS TO THE OPNAV COMMAND MASTER CHIEF VIA 
EMAIL TO JEREMY.HEYER@NAVY.MIL. SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FOR CPO MENTORS NO 
LATER THAN 23 JULY, NOMINATIONS FOR RESERVE CPO SELECTS NO LATER THAN 
23 JULY, AND NOMINATIONS FOR ACTIVE CPO SELECTS NO LATER THAN 17 AUGUST 
2010. ALL PERSONNEL SELECTED FOR PARTICIPATION WILL BE POSTED ON THE 
USS CONSTITUTION WEBSITE BY 18 AUGUST 2010. DO NOT CONTACT THE USS 
CONSTITUTION FOR QUOTAS OR BILLET CONFIRMATION.

4. TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS EVENT AND SHOULD BE 
COORDINATED THROUGH LOCAL COMMANDS, MESSES AND FLEETS.

5. QUOTAS, COST, AND DETAILED ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY 
SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE DIRECTLY TO THE FLEET AND FORCE MASTER CHIEFS. 
THE SAME INFORMATION CAN BE LOCATED AT THE USS CONSTITUTION FACEBOOK 
PAGE, WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/USSCONSTITUTIONOFFICIAL.  

6. RELEASED BY VICE ADMIRAL SAM J. LOCKLEAR, III, DIRECTOR, NAVY 
STAFF.//
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