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NAVADMIN 329//06//
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SUBJ/FY-07 ADVANCED EDUCATION VOUCHER (AEV) PROGRAM//
REF//A/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/181833ZNOV2004// REF//B/DOC/OPNAV
N13/29MAR2005// NARR//REF A IS NAVADMIN 263/04 WHICH ANNOUNCED THE
PROFESSIONAL// MILITARY EDUCATION CONTINUUM. REF B IS OPNAV N13 POLICY
DECISION MEMO - ENLISTED ADVANCED EDUCATION SERVICE OBLIGATION.//
GENTEXT//REMARKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE REQUIREMENTS AND//
SOLICITS APPLICATIONS FOR THE FY-07 AEV PROGRAM. AEV IS PART OF THE
PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION CONTINUUM ANNOUNCED BY REF A, AND
OFFERS ADVANCED EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ENLISTED SAILOR. THE
AEV PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL
(E7-E9) TO COMPLETE POST- SECONDARY, NAVY-RELEVANT DEGREES.
2. AEV WILL SUPPORT BACCALAUREATE AND MASTER S DEGREE COMPLETION IN
DESIGNATED AREAS OF STUDY THROUGH OFF-DUTY EDUCATION. PROVEN SUPERIOR
PERFORMERS WITH POTENTIAL FOR CONTINUED UPWARD MOBILITY ARE ELIGIBLE AS
FOLLOWS: E7 WITH NO MORE THAN 17 YEARS TIME IN SERVICE (TIS), E8 WITH
NO MORE THAN 20 YEARS TIS, E9 WITH NO MORE THAN 22 YEARS TIS.
APPLICANTS SHOULD
BE TRANSFERRING TO (OR CURRENTLY ON) SHORE DUTY WITH SUFFICIENT TIME
ASHORE TO COMPLETE A BACCALAUREATE OR MASTER S DEGREE PROGRAM. SENIOR
ENLISTED PERSONNEL WHO HAVE ALREADY INVESTED IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT BY PURSUING COLLEGE EDUCATION, AND THOSE WHO ARE CURRENTLY
ENROLLED IN A QUALIFYING POST-SECONDARY DEGREE PROGRAM USING TUITION
ASSISTANCE, OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, ARE ELIGIBLE TO
APPLY FOR THE AEV PROGRAM.
REIMBURSEMENT FOR ANY EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES INCURRED PRIOR TO
PARTICIPATION IN AEV IS NOT AUTHORIZED.
3. AEV FOR BACCALAUREATE DEGREE COMPLETION WILL COVER 100 PERCENT OF
TUITION, BOOKS AND RELATED FEES. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL BE LIMITED TO
6,700 DOLLARS PER YEAR FOR A MAXIMUM OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF
ENROLLMENT.
TOTAL PROGRAM
COSTS WILL NOT EXCEED 20,000 DOLLARS PER PARTICIPANT. AT A MINIMUM,
BACCALAUREATE DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM APPLICANTS MUST HAVE EITHER AN
ACCREDITED ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE OR THE EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF COLLEGE
CREDIT ALREADY EARNED AND APPLICABLE TO THE DEGREE BEING SOUGHT. FOR
FY-07, THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF STUDY ARE OPEN FOR BACCALAUREATE DEGREE
APPLICANTS: STRATEGIC FOREIGN LANGUAGES (AS IDENTIFIED BY THE NAVY S
SENIOR LANGUAGE AUTHORITY VIA SEPCOR), HUMAN RESOURCES, HUMAN SYSTEM
INTEGRATION, HUMAN PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND
ANALYSIS, LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, CIVIL ENGINEERING, ENGINEERING
PROPULSION SYSTEMS, INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY,
NURSING, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCES, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY.
4. AEV FOR THE MASTER S DEGREE PROGRAM WILL COVER 100 PERCENT OF
TUITION, BOOKS AND RELATED FEES UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 20,000 DOLLARS PER
YEAR FOR UP TO 24 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF ENROLLMENT. TOTAL PROGRAM
COSTS PER PARTICIPANT WILL NOT EXCEED 40,000 DOLLARS. MASTER S DEGREE
PROGRAM APPLICANTS MUST HAVE BEEN AWARDED A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE FROM
AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING ACCREDITED BY AN ACCREDITING AGENCY
RECOGNIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. FOR FY-07, THE FOLLOWING
AREAS OF STUDY ARE OPEN FOR MASTER S DEGREE APPLICANTS:
EMERGENCY AND
DISASTER MANAGEMENT, HUMAN RESOURCES, HUMAN SYSTEM INTEGRATION, HUMAN
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY,
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND ANALYSIS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, HOMELAND
DEFENSE AND SECURITY, LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION, AND EDUCATION AND TRAINING MANAGEMENT.
5. AEV PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WILL SERVE ONE TOUR IN A WORLD-WIDE
ASSIGNABLE BILLET UPON PROGRAM COMPLETION. PER REF B, UPON COMPLETION
OF OR WITHDRAWAL FROM EDUCATION FOR WHICH ANY AUTHORIZED EXPENSES WERE
PAID, PARTICIPANTS SHALL AGREE TO REMAIN ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR A PERIOD
EQUAL TO THREE TIMES THE NUMBER OF MONTHS OF EDUCATION COMPLETED DURING
THE FIRST YEAR OF EDUCATION (SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE YEARS). THIS
OBLIGATION IS DISCHARGED CONCURRENTLY WITH ANY OTHER SERVICE OBLIGATION
THAT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS MAY HAVE ALREADY INCURRED.
THIS AGREEMENT
DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE NAVY TO RETAIN THE MEMBER ON ACTIVE DUTY. IF A
PROGRAM PARTICIPANT FAILS TO COMPLETE THE PERIOD OF ACTIVE DUTY
SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT, HE//SHE WILL REIMBURSE THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE COST OF THE ADVANCED// EDUCATION RECEIVED, PRORATED FOR THE
OBLIGATED TIME SERVED.
6. MCPON WILL CONVENE THE FY-07 AEV PROGRAM SELECTION BOARDS IN MAR 07.
PROGRAM SELECTEES WILL BE EXPECTED TO ENROLL IN STUDIES IN SUMMER OR
FALL
2007 TERMS.
7. ELIGIBLE SENIOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL INTERESTED IN APPLYING SHOULD
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (NETPDTC) AEV PROGRAM OFFICE NLT 23
FEB 07 FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE SELECTION BOARD. APPLICANTS AT SEA MAY
APPLY VIA NAVAL MESSAGE INCLUDING ALL REQUISITE INFORMATION AND FOLLOW
UP WITH A MAILED PACKAGE.
APPLICATIONS MUST
INCLUDE ENDORSEMENTS FROM BOTH COMMANDING OFFICER AND COMMAND MASTER
CHIEF (MAXIMUM LENGTH ONE PAGE EACH). APPLICATION FORMAT IS AS FOLLOWS:
FROM: (RANK, RATE, FULL NAME, SSN)
TO:
NETPDTC (AEV PROGRAM OFFICE), 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD RD., PENSACOLA, FL
32509-5237
VIA:
(1) COMMAND MASTER CHIEF
(2) COMMANDING OFFICER
SUBJ: REQUEST FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION VOUCHER (AEV)
REF:
(A) CITE THIS NAVADMIN
ENCL: (1) VERIFIED DEGREE PLAN SIGNED BY COUNSELOR FROM APPLICABLE
COLLEGE
(2) ALL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS
(3) LAST FIVE YEARS OF EVALS//FITREPS//
(4) LAST FIVE YEARS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS
ASSESSMENT DATA
(5) PICTURES (FULL LENGTH SIDE AND FRONTAL
VIEWS)
1. I REQUEST SELECTION FOR THE AEV PROGRAM TO COMPLETE A MASTER S OR
BACCALAUREATE DEGREE (SELECT ONE). I MEET ALL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIED IN REFERENCE (A) AND FORWARD ENCLOSURES (1) THROUGH (6).
2. MY PREFERRED AREA OF STUDY IS (CITE MAJOR) AND I AM INTERESTED IN
PURSUING MY DEGREE AT (CITE SCHOOL). MY PROJECTED PROGRAM START AND
COMPLETION DATES ARE (CITE YYMM TO YYMM). MY ALTERNATE AREA OF STUDY
IS (CITE ALTERNATE
MAJOR) AND I
AM INTERESTED IN PURSUING MY DEGREE AT (CITE SCHOOL, IF KNOWN).
3. NARRATIVE FROM THE APPLICANT STATING WHY THEY SHOULD BE SELECTED
FOR THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM (MAX ONE PAGE).
4. THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED:
A. PRD: YYMM
B. DUTY TELEPHONE NUMBER(S) (COMMERCIAL//DSN):// C. HOME TELEPHONE
NUMBER:
D. HOME MAILING ADDRESS:
E. WORK AND HOME E-MAIL ADDRESS(ES):
5. I UNDERSTAND THAT IF SELECTED FOR THIS PROGRAM, I WILL SERVE ONE
TOUR IN A WORLD-WIDE ASSIGNABLE BILLET UPON PROGRAM COMPLETION. UPON
COMPLETION OF OR WITHDRAWAL FROM EDUCATION FOR WHICH ANY AUTHORIZED
EXPENSES WERE PAID, I SHALL REMAIN ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR A PERIOD EQUAL TO
THREE TIMES THE NUMBER OF MONTHS OF EDUCATION COMPLETED DURING THE
FIRST YEAR OF EDUCATION (SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE YEARS). THIS
OBLIGATION IS DISCHARGED CONCURRENTLY WITH ANY OTHER SERVICE OBLIGATION
THAT I MAY ALREADY HAVE INCURRED. THIS AGREEMENT DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE
NAVY TO RETAIN ME ON ACTIVE DUTY. FURTHERMORE, IF I FAIL TO COMPLETE
THE PERIOD OF ACTIVE DUTY SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT (VOLUNTARILY OR
DUE TO MISCONDUCT), I AGREE TO REIMBURSE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE COST
OF THE EDUCATION RECEIVED PRORATED FOR THE OBLIGATED TIME SERVED.
8. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE AEV PROGRAM VISIT NAVY
KNOWLEDGE ONLINE AT HTTPS://WWWA.NKO.NAVY.MIL. THE QUICK LINK IS
LOCATED ON THE LEFT// HAND SIDE OF THE LEARNING PAGE.
9. POINTS OF CONTACT:
- ETCM THOMAS SMITH (NETC N525 ENLISTED EDUCATION COORDINATOR) AT
(850) 452-7271//
DSN 922 OR EMAIL AT THOMAS.A.SMITH4@NAVY.MIL.
- MARJORIETTE DILWORTH (CPD VOLED DET) AT (850) 452-1001, EXT 2247//DSN
922 OR// EMAIL AT MARJORIETTE.DILWORTH@NAVY.MIL.
10. RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1.// BT
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