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SUBJ/NOTICE OF CONVENING FY-12 OFFICER CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARDS AND 
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONTINUATION POLICY//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE ACTIVE-DUTY OFFICER CONTINUATION 
SELECTION BOARDS.  THE ACTIVE-DUTY OFFICER CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARDS WILL 
CONVENE, WHEN REQUIRED, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CORRESPONDING
FY-12 PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS.  ELIGIBLE OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE -DUTY LIST 
WHO ARE FULLY QUALIFIED TO REMAIN ON ACTIVE DUTY AND MEET THE REQUIREMENTS IN 
PARA 2 THROUGH 5 WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR CONTINUATION.
WHERE APPLICABLE, CONTINUATION PERIOD IS BASED ON YEARS OF ACTIVE SERVICE 
(YOAS) CALCULATED FROM THE ACTIVE-DUTY BASE DATE TO APPROXIMATELY SEVEN MONTHS 
AFTER APPROVAL OF THE PROMOTION BOARD RESULTS.

2.  LIEUTENANT COMMANDER UNRESTRICTED LINE, RESTRICTED LINE, AND STAFF CORPS 
(LIMITED DUTY OFFICERS DISCUSSED IN PARAGRAPH 3).
    A.  2XFOS LCDRS WITH 14-18 YOAS.  OFFICERS SELECTED FOR
    CONTINUATION
CAN CONTINUE UNTIL ELIGIBLE FOR RETIREMENT AT THE COMPLETION OF 20 YOAS.
    B.  2XFOS LCDRS WITH LESS THAN 14 YOAS.  OFFICERS SELECTED
    FOR
CONTINUATION CAN CONTINUE IN THREE YEAR INCREMENTS OR UNTIL RETIREMENT 
ELIGIBLE AT THE COMPLETION OF 20 YOAS.
    C.  2XFOS LCDRS WITH 18 OR MORE YOAS, AS PROVIDED BY LAW,
    WILL NOT
BE CONSIDERED FOR CONTINUATION, BUT WILL BE RETAINED ON ACTIVE DUTY UNTIL 
RETIREMENT ELIGIBLE AT 20 YOAS.

3.  COMMANDER, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER, AND LIEUTENANT LIMITED DUTY OFFICERS 
(LDO).
    A.  ALL PERMANENT LDOS SELECTED FOR PROMOTION IN FY-12 WHO
    ARE

SUBJECT TO STATUTORY RETIREMENT FOR YOAS PRIOR TO THEIR SCHEDULED PROMOTION 
DATES AND/OR PRIOR TO COMPLETING THE TIME-IN-GRADE NECESSARY TO RETIRE IN THE 
NEXT HIGHER GRADE AFTER PROMOTION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR CONTINUATION.
THESE OFFICERS WILL BE CONTINUED FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW THEM TO 
ACCEPT PROMOTION AND, AS REQUIRED, ATTAIN SUFFICIENT TIME IN GRADE TO RETIRE 
AT THE HIGHER GRADE.
    B.  ALL PERMANENT LDOS WHO ARE ACTIVE-DUTY AT THE TIME WHEN
    THE
PROMOTION BOARD MEETS AND ARE CONSIDERED IN ZONE FOR PROMOTION AND WHO ARE

SUBJECT TO STATUTORY RETIREMENT FOR YOAS PRIOR TO THE END OF FY-11 WILL BE 
OFFERED CONTINUATION FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW THEM TO ACCEPT PROMOTION 
AND, AS REQUIRED, ATTAIN SUFFICIENT TIME IN GRADE TO RETIRE AT THE HIGHER 
GRADE (IF SELECTED FOR PROMOTION) OR UNTIL 30 SEP 11 (IF NOT SELECTED FOR 
PROMOTION).
    C.  2XFOS LDO LCDRS SELECTED FOR CONTINUATION WILL BE
    CONTINUED TO
RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY AT THE COMPLETION OF 20 YOAS.

4.  LIEUTENANT CHAPLAIN CORPS AND NURSE CORPS.  2XFOS OFFICERS SELECTED FOR 
CONTINUATION CAN BE CONTINUED FOR AN INCREMENT OF THREE YEARS.  IN NO CASE 
SHALL AN ELIGIBLE OFFICER BE CONTINUED BEYOND 20 YEARS OF ACTIVE COMISSIONED 
SERVICE.

5.  CHIEF WARRANT OFFICERS (CWO).
    A.  ALL CWOS SELECTED FOR PROMOTION IN FY-12 WHO ARE SUBJECT
    TO
STATUTORY RETIREMENT FOR YOAS PRIOR TO THEIR SCHEDULED PROMOTION DATES AND/OR 
PRIOR TO COMPLETING THE TIME-IN-GRADE NECESSARY TO RETIRE IN THE NEXT HIGHER 
GRADE AFTER PROMOTION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR CONTINUATION .
THESE OFFICERS WILL BE CONTINUED FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW THEM TO 
ACCEPT PROMOTION AND, AS REQUIRED, ATTAIN SUFFICIENT TIME IN GRADE TO RETIRE 
AT THE HIGHER GRADE.
    B.  ALL CWOS WHO ARE ON ACTIVE DUTY AT THE TIME THE PROMOTION
    BOARD
MEETS AND ARE CONSIDERED IN ZONE FOR PROMOTION AND WHO ARE SUBJECT TO 
STATUTORY RETIREMENT FOR YOAS PRIOR TO THE END OF FY-11.  THESE CWOS WILL BE 
CONTINUED FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW THEM TO ACCEPT PROMOTION AND ATTAIN 
SUFFICIENT TIME IN GRADE TO RETIRE AT THE HIGHER GRADE (IF SELECTED FOR
PROMOTION) OR UNTIL 30 SEP 11 (IF NOT SELECTED FOR PROMOTION).
    C.  CWO4 SELECTED FOR PROMOTION TO CWO5 WILL BE OFFERED
    CONTINUATION FOR
A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS PAST THEIR PROMOTION DATE IN ORDER TO SERVE A TOUR AS A 
CWO5.

6.  OFFICERS SELECTED FOR CONTINUATION MAY REMAIN ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR THE 
PERIOD SPECIFIED IN THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH UNLESS REACHING 62 YEARS OF AGE, 
AS STIPULATED BY LAW.

7.  OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE-DUTY LIST WHO MEET ANY OF THE CRITERIA IN 
PARAGRAPHS
2 THROUGH 5 SHALL CHECK BUPERS ONLINE, WWW.BOL.NAVY.MIL, AFTER RELEASE OF THE 
RESPECTIVE SELECTION ALNAV MESSAGE, TO DETERMINE IF THEY WERE SELECTED FOR 
CONTINUATION.  ONCE LOGGED INTO BUPERS ONLINE, CLICK ON ADVANCEMENT, AND THEN 
ON THE APPROPRIATE OFFICER
(PROMOTION/CONTINUATION) BOARD TO DETERMINE THE RESULTS.

8.  PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENING DATES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
    A.  ACTIVE O6 LINE PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENES 11 JAN
    11.  THE
ACTIVE O5 LDO LINE CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD WILL FOLLOW THIS BOARD.
    B.  ACTIVE O6 STAFF CORPS PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENES
    01 FEB 11.
THE ACTIVE O5 LDO STAFF CORPS CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD WILL FOLLOW THIS 
BOARD.
    C.  ACTIVE O5 LINE PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENES 08 FEB
    11.  THE
ACTIVE O4 LINE CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD WILL FOLLOW THIS BOARD.
    D.  ACTIVE O5 STAFF CORPS PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENES
    22 MAR 11.
THE ACTIVE O4 STAFF CORPS CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD WILL FOLLOW THIS BOARD.
    E.  ACTIVE O4 LINE PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENES 05 APR
    11.  THE
ACTIVE O3 LDO CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD WILL FOLLOW THIS BOARD.
    F.  ACTIVE O4 STAFF CORPS PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD CONVENES
    10 MAY 11.
THE ACTIVE O3 LDO STAFF CORPS, CHAPLAIN CORPS, AND NURSE CORPS CONTINUATION 
SELECTION BOARDS WILL FOLLOW THIS BOARD.
    G.  ACTIVE CWO3/4/5 PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS CONVENE 14 JUN
    11.  THE
ACTIVE CWO2/3/4 CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARDS WILL FOLLOW THESE BOARDS.

9.  CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESSED TO THE PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD WILL NOT BE 
FORWARDED TO A SUBSEQUENT CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION.
OFFICERS MUST COMMUNICATE WITH EACH BOARD SEPARATELY.

10.  ONLY ELIGIBLE OFFICERS MAY COMMUNICATE WITH A CONTINUATION SELECTION 
BOARD.  CORRESPONDENCE MUST ARRIVE NOT LATER THAN THE DAY BEFORE THE CONVENING 
DATE OF THE BOARD AND SHALL BE ADDRESSED TO:  NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND, CUSTOMER 
SERVICE CENTER (PERS-63), PRESIDENT, ACTIVE FY-12 (GRADE) (LINE OR STAFF 
CORPS, AS APPLICABLE) CONTINUATION SELECTION BOARD, BOARD #XXX, (BOARD NUMBER 
IS A REQUIRED FIELD AND MAY BE FOUND ON THE FY-12 SELECTION BOARD SCHEDULE 
LOCATED AT WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/BOARDS/SELECTIONBOARDSUPPORT), 5720 INTEGRITY 
DRIVE, MILLINGTON, TN 38055-6300.  TO CHECK ON RECEIPT OF YOUR PACKAGE, GO TO 
WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/BOARDS/ACTIVEDUTYOFFICER AND ENTER THE CUSTOMER SERVICE 
CENTER LINK (CHECK ON YOUR LETTER TO THE BOARD) OR CONTACT THE CUSTOMER 
SERVICE CENTER AT (866)827-5672.  THE WRITTEN COMMUNICATION MAY CALL ATTENTION 
TO THE BOARD, ANY MATTER CONCERNING THE OFFICER'S RECORD THAT THE OFFICER 
CONSIDERS IMPORTANT.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION MAY INCLUDE, AS ENCLOSURES, CORRESPONDENCE FROM ANY 
INDIVIDUAL CONCERNING THE ELIGIBLE OFFICER.  CORRESPONDENCE NOT ORIGINATED BY 
THE ELIGIBLE OFFICER, INCLUDING ENDORSEMENTS TO THE ELIGIBLE OFFICER 'S 
LETTER, AND LETTERS WRITTEN ON BEHALF OF THAT OFFICER, MUST CONTAIN A WRITTEN 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BY THE ELIGIBLE OFFICER THAT HE OR SHE DESIRES SUCH 
CORRESPONDENCE BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD.  CORRESPONDENCE WITHOUT SUCH AN 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS CONSIDERED THIRD PARTY CORRESPONDENCE AND WILL BE RETURNED 
WITHOUT BEING PRESENTED TO THE BOARD.  CLASSIFIED CORRESPONDENCE WILL NOT BE 
ACCEPTED.

11.  QUESTIONS REGARDING CONTINUATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO COMNAVPERSCOM 
(PERS-801) AT (901)874-4555/DSN 882.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE 
AT WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/BOARDS/ OFFICERCONTINUATION.

12.  RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1.//

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