TO ALNAV RATUZYUW RUEWMCS0698 1212117-UUUU--RUCRNAV RUCCAJP. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUENAAA0698 1212117 R 302117Z APR 04 ZYB MIN PSN 918412J25 FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV BT UNCLAS //N02300// ALNAV 039/04 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/APR// SUBJ/FY05 ACTIVE REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) LINE SELECTIONS// RMKS/1. THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES HAS APPROVED THE REPORT OF THE SELECTION BOARD WHICH RECOMMENDS THE FOLLOWING OFFICER IN THE LINE ON THE ACTIVE DUTY LIST FOR PROMOTION TO THE PERMANENT GRADE OF REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF). SELECTEE IS LISTED WITH DESIGNATOR AND PRESENT DUTY. 2. FROCKING TO REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) IS NOT AUTHORIZED EXCEPT ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS BY THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. FROCKING, WHEN AUTHORIZED, WILL FOLLOW SENATE CONFIRMATION. ------ UNRESTRICTED LINE ------ BALMERT, MARK W. 1110 CHIEF OF STAFF FOR COMMANDER, NAVAL SURFACE FORCE, U.S. PACIFIC FLEET, CORONADO, CA PAGE 02 RUEWMCS0698 UNCLAS 3. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.// BT #0698 NNNN