ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 211823Z DEC 00 MIN ZYB PSN 250495J25 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N01800// NAVADMIN 327/00 MSGID/GENADMIN/N1// SUBJ/NAVY APPELLATE LEAVE// REF/A/DOC/BUPERS/-/931109// AMPN/REF A IS MILPERSMAN// RMKS/1. IN AN EFFORT TO MORE ACCURATELY ACCOUNT FOR PERSONNEL ASSIGNED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, ALL PERSONNEL PLACED ON APPELLATE LEAVE, MANDATORY OR REQUEST, WILL BE ADMINISTRATIVELY DROPPED FROM NAVY STRENGTH ACCOUNTS AT THE TIME APPELLATE LEAVE IS EXECUTED WITHOUT REGARD TO STATUS OF CONVENING AUTHORITY'S (CA) ACTION. BY REMOVING THESE SAILORS FROM STRENGTH ROLLS AS THEY ARE PLACED ON APPELLATE LEAVE, A VACANCY IS IMMEDIATELY CREATED WHICH CAN BE FILLED THROUGH GREATER ADVANCEMENTS AND ACCESSIONS. THIS RESULTS IN A MORE EFFICIENT FLOW OF SAILORS TO THE FLEET AND A NET INCREASE OF SAILORS IN THE FLEET. 2. THE FOLLOWING PEN AND INK CHANGES ARE TO BE MADE TO THE CHECKLIST PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 1050-320 OF REF A: "DROP MEMBER FROM ACTIVE STRENGTH. OFFICERS: N/A. ENLISTED L29 EVENT (FOR DMRS ACTIVITIES USE 950 TAC). 3. AS WITH MANDATORY APPELLATE LEAVE, THE L29 EVENT/DMRS 950 TAC WILL BE USED TO DROP PERSONNEL FROM NAVY STRENGTH. SHOULD THE CA NOT APPROVE THE COURT-MARTIAL SENTENCE, THE G29 EVENT WILL BE USED TO RETURN THE MEMBER TO ACTIVE STRENGTH. ALL OTHER PROCEDURES WILL BE EXECUTED AS DIRECTED IN REF A. 4. THIS CHANGE WILL BE REFLECTED IN THE NEXT UPDATE TO REF A. 5. POC: PNCS(SW) BOHRN, OPNAV N132C4A, COMM: (703) 695-3853 (DSN: 225). 6. RELEASED BY VADM NORB R. RYAN, JR., N1// BT