ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
 
ROUTINE       
 
R 222028Z APR 02 ZYB MIN PSN 574426J28
 
FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC//SN//
 
TO ALNAV
 
UNCLAS
ALNAV 033/02
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV//
 
SUBJ/CANCELLATION OF THE FY-03 LIEUTENANT SELECTION BOARDS//
 
REF/A/DOC/FY-02 NDAA/-/21DEC2001//
 
REF/B/DOC/USC TITLE 10/-/21DEC2001//
 
REF/C/DOC/ALNAV/DTIME:142010//
 
REF/D/DOC/ALNAV/DTIME:071316//
 
NARR/REF A IS THE FY-02 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT.  REF B
IS U.S. CODE TITLE 10 SECTIONS 624 AND 14308.  REF C IS ALNAV 115/01.
REF D IS ALNAV 112/01.//
 
RMKS/1.  THE FY-03 ACTIVE DUTY LIST AND RESERVE ACTIVE STATUS LIST
LIEUTENANT PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS ARE HEREBY CANCELLED.
REFERENCE A MODIFIES REFERENCE B THEREBY AUTHORIZING SERVICE
SECRETARIES TO RECOMMEND ALL FULLY QUALIFIED LIEUTENANTS JUNIOR
GRADE FOR PROMOTION TO LIEUTENANT WITHOUT SELECTION BOARD ACTION.
 
2.  OFFICERS CONSIDERED FULLY QUALIFIED WILL BE RECOMMENDED FOR
PROMOTION.  THE APPROVED LIST OF THESE OFFICERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN
AN ALNAV MESSAGE.  ALL FULLY QUALIFIED LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE
OFFICERS WILL BE PROMOTED TO LIEUTENANT ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE
FIRST MONTH FOLLOWING THE ANNIVERSARY OF 24 MONTHS IN GRADE.
PROMOTION AUTHORITY WILL CONTINUE TO BE BY MONTHLY NAVADMIN MESSAGES.
 
3.  COMMANDING OFFICERS RETAIN THE AUTHORITY TO INTERPOSE OBJECTIONS
AND WITHHOLD PROMOTIONS UNTIL THE SECRETARY ADJUDICATES THE SAME.
PERS 80 HAS AMPLIFYING INFORMATION ON THE SELECTION BOARD PAGE OF
THE BUPERS WEBSITE.
 
4.  RELEASED BY THE HONORABLE GORDON R. ENGLAND, SECRETARY OF THE
NAVY.//
 
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