Information Warfare General Information

Below is a list of various links with different helpful information pertaining to the Information Warfare Community.

Order Preference Sheet - Communicate with your Detailer  
 
Order Preference Sheet 
  We look forward to hearing from you throughout your tours and your career. The following timeline is a guideline to help you know when and how to communicate with the IW detailers.  Immediately after arriving to your PDS, provide us with your new contact. Fill out the Order Preference Sheet above and send to us 9 to 12 months out to discuss options and lock in next assignment. - Senior 1810 Detailer: iwseniordetailer@navy.mil - JO 1810 Detailer: IWJODetailer@navy.mil - LDO/CWO New Accessions: IWnewaccessions@navy.mil 
 
 
Career Information  
 
NPC Selection Board Participation 
  Encourages IW officers to participate in an NPC Selection Board to see how the process works and provides a IW point of contact for approval and screening.
 
 
Navy Information Warfare  
 
Officer Program Info Sheet - Information Warfare  
  Description of the role of Information Warfare 
 
Officer Program Info Sheet - Cyber Warfare Engineer 
  Description of the role of Cyber Warfare Engineer 
 
Initial Training 
  Information on IWO Initial Training 
 
Sea Duty 
  Explains sea duty in the Information Warfare Community 
 
Flight Duty 
  Explains the possible duty at IWO airborne commands 
 
Joint Duty  
  Briefly describes Joint Duty Assignments in the Information Warfare Community 
 
Professional Development
  Education and Training 
 
Subsequent Tours of Duty  
  Various pieces of information explaining the career paths of IWO's on different tours of duty
 
Frequently Used Letter Formats  

Request For Projected Rotation Date (PRD) Extension 
  Format example for IW officers to request a PRD extension (includes command first endorsement example). Refer to MPM Article 1301-104.
 
Request For IW Additional Qualification Designation (AQD)
  Format example for requesting an Info Warfare (IW) Additional Qualification Designation (AQD). Refer to MPM Article 1210-210 for AQD qualifications and specifications.
 
Request To Wear The Naval Aviation Observer (NAO) Insignia
  Format example for IW field sites to use when IW officers request to wear the Naval Aviation Observer (NAO) insignia. Refer to MPM Article 1210-250.
 
Officer Personnel Action Request (OPAR) (NAVPERS 1301/85)
  PDF Adobe form for officers to request special duty (i.e. spouse colocation, PRD extension, etc.).
 
 
General Info Links 
 
BUPERSINST 1070.27C-Document Submission Guidelines
  Instruction to use for guidelines regarding document submission
 
MILPERSMAN Articles
  MILPERSMAN articles frequently referred to and used within the IW community.
 
ODC/OSR/PSR Update Instructions
  Explains how an officer is able to view/print, etc.. their ODC/OSR/PSR.
 
Selection Boards
  Link to NPC selection board information
 
NPC Customer Service Center.DOC
  Active duty members can get unprecedented access to timely and accurate information about: pay and benefits, Selective Reenlistment Bonuses, CSB/REDUX, service record entries, PCS moves, reenlistment, continuation, Fitreps or Evals, promotion, advancement, rating conversion requests, and a gamut of other information