ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AEDC) SCHEDULE AND REQUEST FOR NOMINATION OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS:
RTTUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 2822239-UUUU--RUCRNAD ZNR UUUUU R 082239Z OCT 08 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// BT UNCLAS //N01430// NAVADMIN 286/08 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/OCT// SUBJ/ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AEDC) SCHEDULE AND REQUEST FOR NOMINATION OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE JAN 09 TO JUN 09 ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AEDC) SCHEDULE. THE CONFERENCES ARE HELD AT NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (NETPDTC) ONBOARD SAUFLEY FIELD, PENSACOLA, FL. 2. ACTIVE DUTY CHIEFS (E-7 TO E-9) ARE REQUESTED TO VOLUNTEER TO SERVE AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE RATINGS FOR THE AEDC. THESE CONFERENCES ARE DESIGNED TO USE TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD) SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, PROVIDED BY FLEET AND SHORE-BASED COMMANDS, TO REVIEW AND DEVELOP RATING EXAM MATERIALS THAT WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATIONS. EVERY CHIEF SHOULD VIEW THIS SOLICITATION AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR 21ST CENTURY LEADERS. NOMINATIONS MUST BE ROUTED THROUGH, AND ENDORSED BY, THE COMMANDING OFFICER/OFFICER IN CHARGE AND COMMAND MASTER CHIEF/SENIOR CHIEF/CHIEF OF THE BOAT FOR SUBMISSION TO NETPDTC POINT OF CONTACT. SIX NOMINEES WILL BE SELECTED FOR EACH AEDC. THE APPLICATION FORM CAN BE ACCESSED AT HTTPS://WWW.ADVANCEMENT.CNET.NAVY.MIL. 3. AEDC SCHEDULE: RATING DATES (INCLUDING TRAVEL DAYS) MU 11 JAN 09 - 31 JAN 09 CTI 25 JAN 09 - 07 FEB 09 ATI 25 JAN 09 - 07 FEB 09 EO 25 JAN 09 - 07 FEB 09 MMN 25 JAN 09 - 07 FEB 09 SB 01 FEB 09 - 14 FEB 09 PMK 01 FEB 09 - 14 FEB 09 EA 22 FEB 09 - 07 MAR 09 AWF 22 FEB 09 - 07 MAR 09 ATO 08 MAR 09 - 21 MAR 09 AZ 15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09 MM 15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09 EOD 15 MAR 09 - 28 MAR 09 HM 29 MAR 09 - 11 APR 09 AWV 29 MAR 09 - 11 APR 09 CE 29 MAR 09 - 11 APR 09 AO 19 APR 09 - 02 MAY 09 DC 19 APR 09 - 02 MAY 09 STS 19 APR 09 - 02 MAY 09 FC 19 APR 09 - 02 MAY 09 RP 03 MAY 09 - 16 MAY 09 AD 10 MAY 09 - 23 MAY 09 GSE 10 MAY 09 - 23 MAY 09 MT 10 MAY 09 - 23 MAY 09 MA 31 MAY 09 - 13 JUN 09 PR 31 MAY 09 - 13 JUN 09 MME 31 MAY 09 - 13 JUN 09 CTN 31 MAY 09 - 13 JUN 09 MN 14 JUN 09 - 27 JUN 09 4. CAREFUL CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE AVAILABILITY OF A NOMINEE TO SERVE ON AN AEDC. THIS INCLUDES DEPLOYMENT SCHEDULES AND UPCOMING TEMDU/PCS. COMMANDING OFFICERS AND CHIEFS MUST UNDERSTAND THAT, ONCE SELECTED, CONFERENCE DUTY IS NOT OPTIONAL. MEMBERS WILL NOT BE EXCUSED EXCEPT IN THE MOST EXTREME CASES. 5. AEDC MEMBERSHIP NOMINEES SHOULD: A. NOT HAVE ANY RELATIVES, WHETHER BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE, ELIGIBLE FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE RATING FOR WHICH THEY ARE APPLYING. B. HAVE RECEIVED AT LEAST A MUST PROMOTE RECOMMENDATION ON THEIR LATEST FITREP, AND HAVE NO ADVERSE FITREP AS A CHIEF IN THE LAST THREE YEARS. C. BE WITHIN NAVY BODY COMPOSITION STANDARDS AND HAVE PASSED THE MOST RECENT PHYSICAL FITNESS ASSESSMENT. D. NOT HAVE A FLEET RESERVE, RETIREMENT, OR HIGH YEAR TENURE DATE WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE AEDC ADJOURNING. WAIVER MAY BE OBTAINED FOR RATINGS WITH SMALL POPULATIONS. E. NOT HAVE ANY FINANCIAL PROBLEMS. F. HAVE AN ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE, IF REQUIRED BY RATING. G. BE A WELL-ROUNDED CHIEF (DIFFERENT PLATFORMS AND NECS). 6. NETPDTC POC WILL COORDINATE WITH RESPECTIVE RATING LEARNING CENTERS AND COMMUNITY MANAGERS TO SELECT THE BEST NOMINEES. SELECTIONS WILL BE MADE 30 TO 45 DAYS PRIOR TO EACH CONFERENCE AND SELECTEE WILL BE NOTIFIED BY NETPDTC POC VIA EMAIL. TAD FUNDING IS PROVIDED BY NETPDTC. FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE FOUND ON THE NAVY ADVANCEMENT WEBSITE AT HTTPS://WWW.ADVANCEMENT.CNET.NAVY.MIL. 7. POINT OF CONTACT: MR. PETER PAPPAS, NETPDTC N312, AT (850) 452-1001 OPTION 3 EXT 1773/DSN 922, FAX (850) 452-1164 OR EMAIL AT peter.pappas@navy.mil. 8. RELEASED BY VADM M. E. FERGUSON III, N1.// BT #0000 NNNNN