PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND COUNSELING SYSTEM SOFTWARE NAVFIT98A VERSION 28 DEPLOYMENT:

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SUBJ/PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND COUNSELING SYSTEM SOFTWARE 
NAVFIT98A VERSION 28 DEPLOYMENT//

REF/A/DOC/BUPERSINST 1610.10B//
REF/B/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/082242Z MAR 10//
REF/C/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/280130Z MAY 10//
REF/D/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/252221Z JUN 10//
NARR/REF A IS BUPERSINST 1610.10B - NAVY PERFORMANCE 
EVALUATION SYSTEM, AND CAN BE DOWNLOADED AT 
HTTP://WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/NR/RDONLYRES/A1FA25A4-D292-4F83-
9490-0010944D5565/0/161010.PDF.  REF B IS NAVADMIN 083/10 - 
REVISED PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND ADVANCEMENT POLICY.  
REF C IS NAVADMIN 193/10 - CHANGE TO PHYSICAL FITNESS 
ASSESSMENT DOCUMENTATION ON FITNESS REPORTS.  REF D IS 
NAVADMIN 215/10 - PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND ADVANCEMENT 
GUIDANCE FOR INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEE SAILORS.//

RMKS/1.  BEGINNING 1 AUGUST 2010, NAVFIT98A VERSION 28 WILL 
DEPLOY THROUGHOUT THE ENTERPRISE.  THIS VERSION SUPPORTS 
NEW PERFORMANCE REPORT POLICY CHANGES TO REF A ANNOUNCED 
IN REFS B, C, AND D, AND FIXES SEVERAL LONG-STANDING 
TECHNICAL PROBLEMS.  ALL FORMS WILL BE UPDATED WITH NEW 
VERSION NUMBERS. 

2.  DURING THE TRANSITION, COMMANDS THAT HAVE NOT YET 
RECEIVED THE UPDATE AND NEED TO SUBMIT PERFORMANCE REPORTS 
WITH ENDING DATES OF 1 AUGUST 2010 OR LATER SHALL USE 
THE FOLLOWING GUIDANCE:
    A.  NAVPERSCOM WILL ACCEPT PERFORMANCE REPORTS 
GENERATED BY EITHER VERSION 23 OR VERSION 28. 
    B.  FOR BLOCK 20, DO NOT USE THE DROPDOWN MENU; INSTEAD 
TYPE IN NEW PFA CODES AS SPECIFIED BY REF B.
    C.  FOR BLOCK 21, IF REQUIRED FOR INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEES 
IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF D, TYPE IN BILLET SUBCATEGORY CODE 
"INDIV AUG."

3.  USERS MAY DOWNLOAD THE REVISED E7-E9 EVALUATION FORM 
(NAVPERS 1616/27 8-10) AT THE FOLLOWING LINK BEGINNING 
01 AUGUST 2010.  HTTP://WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/CAREERINFO/
PERFORMANCEEVALUATION/SOFTWAREFORMS/

4.  FOR NON-NMCI USERS, NAVFIT98A VERSION 28 WILL BE 
AVAILABLE 1 AUGUST 2010 FOR DOWNLOAD AT 
HTTP://WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/CAREERINFO/PERFORMANCEEVALUATION/
SOFTWAREFORMS 

5.  FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CONCERNING THESE CHANGES, 
ACCESS THE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND REFERENCE GUIDE AT 
HTTP://WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/CAREERINFO/PERFORMANCEEVALUATION

6.  POINTS OF CONTACT
- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WITH NAVFIT98A SOFTWARE:  
NPC CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER, AT 1-866-U-ASK-NPC (1-866-827-5672).  
- SOFTWARE DEPLOYMENT ISSUES:  NMCI HELPDESK, AT (866) 843-6624.
7.  RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1. //
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