FACTS about Fall 2009 PCS Moves

Questions / Answers Regarding Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Restoral
Q:  I hear that PCS funds were restored…when will I get my PCS orders?

Approximately 9,200 enlisted Sailors who had their FY09 Projected Rotation Dates deferred to FY10 can begin their negotiations for follow-on orders.

We will release orders according to NPC’s existing prioritization strategy; GSA rotations, career [...]

Reenlist or Extend? Rules for Extensions to Change This Fall

The Navy will change the Short Term Extension (STE) policy Oct. 1, affecting obligated service (OBLISERV) rules for enlisted personnel.
According to NAVADMIN 242/09, the reason for the change is that the Navy has noticed during the past several years the number of STEs has risen substantially.
“The impact of this change is that more Sailors will [...]

PCS ORDERS UPDATE!!! Get it here!! NAVADMIN 236/09

From NPC:

Some Sailors May Experience Compressed PCS Timelines this Fall

Release Date: 08/18/2009
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (AW) LaTunya Howard, Naval Personnel Command Public AffairsMILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) — The Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP) released an update in NAVADMIN 236/09 on permanent change of station (PCS) orders indicating that some Sailors set to move in [...]

Why aren’t the Navy E-8 & E-9 Reserve & FTS results out?

Well “Oop’s it happened again”…
It seems that there was a accusation that the board was not impartial.  Gads folks.. Come on.. Don’t you realize how crappy this makes us look?
Read below from CNP..
From Chief of Naval Personnel
WASHINGTON (NNS) — Following completion of the fiscal year 2010 Navy Reserve E-8 and E-9 board, an allegation was [...]

Some PCS Moves Delayed Until October

Release Date: 04/14/2009
From Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs
WASHINGTON (NNS) – The Navy announced plans April 14 to place a temporary hold on selected Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves in order to remain within budget.
The decision means that as many as 14,000 Sailors who have not already received orders may not be able to [...]

New Uniform Info Navy Working Uniform(NWU/Cammi’s)

Lots to put out here.. First. A Video from BUPERS.. About 13 min’s long, then some Q & A’s from NavyTimes.

Q&A’s
The rules on how, when and where you’ll be sporting the Navy’s new blue-and-gray camouflage ensemble — and there’s a lot to take in. So to help you make sense of it all, here’s round [...]

Navy Uniform Update NAVADMIN 343/08

RTTUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 3371922-UUUU–RUCRNAD
ZNR UUUUU
R 021922Z DEC 08
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
TO NAVADMIN
INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
BT
UNCLAS //N01020//
NAVADMIN 343/08
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/DEC//
SUBJ/UNIFORM UPDATE//
REF/A/DOC/NAVPERS 15665I/01JAN2003//
REF B/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/092022ZJUL08//
REF C/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/050024ZNOV08//
NARR/REF A IS U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS, NAVPERS 15665I.
REF B IS NAVADMIN 190/08. REF C IS NAVADMIN 312/08.//
RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE 24 MONTH FLEET ROLLOUT OF THE [...]

Paternity Leave Msg NAVADMIN 341/08

I was lucky to get this when I served with the Marine Corps. The Marines always
took care of their folks. Good to see the Navy doing the same finally..-D/C

RAAUZYUW RUEWMCS0000 3312358-UUUU–RUCRNAD.
ZNR UUUUU
R 262358Z NOV 08
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
TO NAVADMIN
INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
BT
UNCLAS //N01050//
NAVADMIN 341/08
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/OCT//
SUBJ/PATERNITY LEAVE IMPLEMENTATION// REF/A/DOC/S.3001/14OCT2008//
AMPN/REF A IS THE NATIONAL DEFENSE [...]

From the Desk of the Enlisted Community Manager (ECM)

Currently, the critically undermanned NECs
are:
HM8403 (RECON IDC males only)
HM8427 (RECON Basic- males only)
HM8406 (Aviation Medical Tech)
HM8410 (BioMedical Equipmen Tech)
HM8463 (Optometry Tech)
HM8467 (Occupational Therapy Tech)
HM8482 (Pharmacy Tech)
HM8485 (Psych Tech)
HM8486 (Urology Tech)
HM8493 (Dive Medical Tech)
HM8494 (Dive Medical IDC)
HM8505 (Cytotechnologist)
HM8702 (Dental Expanded Functions Tech)
HM8708 (Dental Hygienist)
HM8753 (Dental Lab Advanced)
HM8765 (Dental Maxillofacial)
We have many other NEC’s that are in [...]

LDO CWO Inservice Procurement Board

From Bupers
The LDO/CWO In-service Procurement Board is conducted once a year by PERS-803, in January.
The NAVADMIN announcing the FY-10 LDO/CWO Inservice Procurement Board has been released: NAVADMIN 181/08
There are specific guidelines for application. Please consult OPNAVINST 1420.1A (Chapters 7 and 2, Appendix F) concerning general application procedures for the programs. **This is a large [...]