FY24 ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER LATERAL TRANSFER AND REDESIGNATION BOARDS:

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NARR/REF A IS OPNAVINST 1210.5B, LATERAL TRANSFER AND REDESIGNATION OF ACTIVE 
COMPONENT OFFICERS IN THE NAVY.   
REF B IS MILPERSMAN 1212-010, LATERAL TRANSFER AND CHANGE OF DESIGNATOR CODES 
OF REGULAR AND RESERVE OFFICERS.   
REF C IS MILPERSMAN 1212-030, REDESIGNATION OF LIMITED DUTY OFFICERS.   
REF D IS MILPERSMAN 1220-410, SEAL/EOD/SWCC/DIVER/AIRR PHYSICAL SCREENING 
TESTING STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES.   
REF E IS MILPERSMAN 1210-230, EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) OFFICER.   
REF F IS MILPERSMAN 1220-100, NAVY DIVER (ND) RATING.   
REF G IS SECNAVINST 5510.30C, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY PERSONNEL SECURITY 
PROGRAM.   
REF H IS MILPERSMAN 1610-020, DISQUALIFICATION OF OFFICERS FOR DUTY INVOLVING 
FLYING.   
REF I IS MILPERSMAN 1210-110, ENGINEERING DUTY OFFICER DESIGNATION: QUALIFIED 
IN SUBMARINES.   
REF J IS MILPERSMAN 1212-040, ENGINEERING DUTY (ED) OPTION PROGRAM.   
REF K IS NAVADMIN 014/18, UPDATED OFF-RAMP GUIDANCE FOR ACTIVE AND RESERVE 
COMPONENT INFORMATION WARFARE AND SUPPLY CORPS LIMITED DUTY OFFICERS.   
REF L IS NAVADMIN 128/19, OFF-RAMP GUIDANCE FOR ACTIVE COMPONENT SUBMARINE 
COMMUNICATIONS DESIGNATOR 6290 LIMITED DUTY OFFICERS.// 
 
RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces the notice of convening of the Fiscal Year 
(FY) 2024 Active Duty officer lateral transfer and redesignation boards.   
Applications from qualified unrestricted line, restricted line, staff corps, 
and non-off ramp Limited Duty Officers (LDO) with the exception of 68XX 
applying for 1880. 
Officers in LDO off-ramp communities requesting to redesignate within their 
parent community, along with Training and Administration of the Reserve and 
selected Reserve officers, are not eligible to apply for these boards. 
 
2.  The FY24 Active Duty officer lateral transfer and redesignation board 
schedules are as follows: 
    15 December 23 - Application packages are due for the February 2024 
board. 
    15 January 24 - All warfare qualifications are due. 
    13 February 24 - All Fitness Reports (FITREPS) are due. 
    27 February 24 - February 2024 board convenes. 
    14 June 24 - Application packages are due for the August 2024 board. 
    15 July 24 - All warfare qualifications are due. 
    6 August 24 - All FITREPs are due. 
    20 August 24 - August 2024 board convenes. 
(NOTE: After the application package deadline dates, the only addendums 
accepted will be warfare qualifications and FITREPs on the listed dates 
above.  There will be no other addendums allowed.) 
 
3.  All officers considering applying for lateral transfer or redesignation 
through this board are strongly encouraged to familiarize themselves with 
references (a) through (l).  Applicants must meet eligibility requirements 
detailed in references (a) through (c) and are required to review and comply 
with any additional community requirements found in the lateral transfer 
Letter Of Instruction (LOI), which can be viewed on the MyNavy HR website 
at https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Career-
Management/Boards/Administrative/Transfer-Redesignation/.  
    a.  Officers desiring to apply who do not meet eligibility requirements 
in line with references (a) through (c) such as time-in-grade, years-of-
commissioned service, or time-in-service, must submit a waiver request in 
addition to, or in conjunction with, their lateral transfer and redesignation 
application.  Waivers will not be accepted after the application deadline 
date. 
    b.  All application packages must include a letter from the officer's 
current commanding officer, acknowledging their review of the application.   
It should include their positive or negative endorsement of the officer's 
application and specifically address any waiver requests by the officer.   
These letters must be dated within 60 days of the application deadline. 
    c.  Active Component LDOs in the Supply Corps (651X), Information Warfare 
(68XX) and Submarine Communication (629X) communities are designated for off-
ramp as listed in references (k) and (l) vice this board with the exception 
of 68XX applying for 1880.  Those LDOs who desire to redesignate within their 
parent community should submit their requests in line with references (k) 
and (l) vice this board. 
 
4.  Submit applications and waiver requests (as required), in line with the 
lateral transfer LOI, which can be viewed on the MyNavy HR website. 
 
5.  The lateral transfer LOI provides officers with an indication of existing 
lateral transfer and redesignation opportunities, as well as Year Group (YG) 
limitations.  Designators indicated are authorizing a limited number of 
Active Duty officers to transfer from their current community.  Each YG is 
subject to change prior to the board convening. 
 
6.  Officers are required to list their lateral transfer and redesignation 
choice(s) by priority in their application. 
Additionally, officers are required to certify the following statement in 
their application:  *I (am/am not) either the subject of an ongoing criminal 
or military investigation of any kind, or pending charges for any improper 
behavior or misconduct.* 
 
7.  Interested officers are strongly encouraged to contact the applicable 
officer community manager listed below: 
 
AEDO                  (301) 757-8480/DSN 757 
AMDO                  (301) 757-8481/DSN 757 
AVIATION              (901) 874-3353/DSN 882 
CEC                   (901) 874-4034/DSN 882 
EDO                   (901) 874-3473/DSN 882 
EOD                   (901) 874-4991/DSN 882 
FAO                   (901) 874-3694/DSN 882 
HR                    (901) 874-4511/DSN 882 
INTEL                 (901) 874-3426/DSN 882 
IP                    (901) 874-2846/DSN 882 
CW                    (901) 874-3123/DSN 882 
CWE                   (901) 874-2793/DSN 882 
MSO                   (901) 874-2793/DSN 882 
MCWO                  (901) 874-2794/DSN 882 
LDO                   (901) 874-3044/DSN 882 
CWO                   (901) 874-3044/DSN 882 
MSC                   (901) 874-2370/DSN 882 
OCEANO                (901) 874-2461/DSN 882 
PAO                   (901) 874-3098/DSN 882 
NSW                   (703) 604-5005/DSN 664 
SUB                   (703) 604-5488/DSN 664 
JAGC                  (901) 874-3521/DSN 882 
SUPPLY                (901) 874-3189/DSN 882 
SWO                   (901) 874-3173/DSN 882 
SWO(N)                (703) 604-5490/DSN 664 
 
8.  Board results will be posted on the MyNavy HR Active Duty lateral 
transfer and redesignation board website at 
https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Career-
Management/Boards/Administrative/Transfer-Redesignation/ 
 
9.  Points of contact: 
    a.  For community-specific application questions, contact the appropriate 
officer community manager. 
    b.  For application format or submission questions, visit the MyNavy HR 
website at https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Career-
Management/Boards/Administrative/Transfer-Redesignation/.  
 
10.  This NAVADMIN will remain in effect until superseded or canceled. 
 
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