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R 151818Z MAY 06 ZUI ASN-ACC135001165 PSN 164701K19
FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC
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RUBDPLA/ALNAV @ AL ALNAV(UC)
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SUBJ: OFFICER RETIREMENT POLICY-REDUCTION OF 10 YEARS ACTIVE
COMMISSIONED SERVICE (ACS) REQUIREMENT TO EIGHT YEARS FOR OFFICERS
RETIR
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ALNAV 050/06
MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/MAY//
SUBJ/OFFICER RETIREMENT POLICY - REDUCTION OF 10 YEARS ACTIVE
/COMMISSIONED SERVICE (ACS) REQUIREMENT TO EIGHT YEARS FOR OFFICERS
/RETIRING FROM ACTIVE DUTY//
REF/A/DOC/USD/07MAR2006//



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REF/B/DOC/MPM/22AUG2002//
NARR/REF A IS UNDER SECDEF (PERSONNEL & READINESS) MEMO AUTHORIZING
THE REDUCTION OF ACTIVE COMMISSIONED SERVICE REQUIRED FOR
THE REDUCTION OF ACTIVE COMMISSIONED SERVICE REQUIRED FOR
RETIREMENT.  REF B IS MILPERSMAN ARTICLE 1810-020 FOR VOLUNTARY
RETIREMENT FOR OFFICERS.//
RMKS/1.  THIS ALNAV IS APPLICABLE TO NAVY OFFICERS ONLY.  REF A
AUTHORIZES REDUCTION OF THE 10-YEAR ACTIVE COMMISSIONED SERVICE
(ACS) REQUIREMENT FOR ACTIVE DUTY (REGULAR) RETIREMENTS TO EIGHT
YEARS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THROUGH 31 DECEMBER 2008.
2.   REF B REQUIRES THAT REQUESTS FOR RETIREMENT BE SUBMITTED NO MORE
THAN 12 MONTHS IN ADVANCE.  HOWEVER, THIS REQUIREMENT IS WAIVED TO
18 MONTHS FOR OFFICERS APPLYING FOR RETIREMENT UNDER THIS AUTHORITY.
3.  NAVY OFFICERS QUALIFIED FOR AND DESIRING RETIREMENT UNDER THIS
AUTHORITY MAY, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF OFFICERS IN ANY DESIGNATOR
LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 4 OR THOSE WITH REMAINING OBLIGATED SERVICE,
SUBMIT THEIR REQUEST IMMEDIATELY FOR CONSIDERATION.    ENSURE
RETIREMENT REQUESTS REFERENCE THIS ALNAV.  EACH REQUEST WILL BE
CONSIDERED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS AND APPROVED BY ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS).



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4.   THE FOLLOWING DESIGNATORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE UNDER THIS AUTHORITY:
113X, 114X, 152X, 160X, 161X, 165X, 210X, 220X, 230X, 290X, 510X,
615X, 640X, 642X, 644X, 649X, 653X, AND ALL NUCLEAR PROPULSION
PROGRAM PERSONNEL IN 111X AND 112X.
5.   RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY THE HONORABLE DONALD C. WINTER, SECRETARY
OF THE NAVY.
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