ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
 
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R 242140Z AUG 01 ZYB MIN PSN 831022J16
 
FM CNO WASHINGTON//N1//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS //N05000//
NAVADMIN 221/01
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/N1//
 
SUBJ/REVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS (MSC) INSERVICE PROCUREMENT
/PROGRAM (IPP) BOARD CONVENING DATE AND OFFICER TRANSFER-
/REDESIGNATION AND AUGMENTATION BOARD APPLICATION SUBMISSION AND
/BOARD CONVENING DATES//
 
REF/A/GENADMIN/CNO N1/021148ZJUL2001//
 
REF/B/GENADMIN/CNO N1/251508ZJUN2001//
 
REF/C/GENADMIN/CNO N1/251530ZJUL2001//
 
REF/D/GENADMIN/CNO N6/021133ZAUG2001//
 
REF/E/GENADMIN/CNO N1/032300ZAUG2001//
 
NARR/REF A PROVIDES MSC IPP SELECTION BOARD CONVENING NOTICE AND
APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATES.  REF B PROVIDES LATERAL
TRANSFER-REDESIGNATION AND AUGMENTATION BOARD CONVENING NOTICE AND
APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATES.  REF C ANNOUNCES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
TWO NEW RESTRICTED LINE COMMUNITIES, HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) AND
INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL (IP).  REF D PROVIDES IP COMMUNITY MISSION
AND OBJECTIVES.  REF D PROVIDES HR COMMUNITY MISSION AND OBJECTIVES.
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RMKS/1.  THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE IP AND HR OFFICER COMMUNITIES AND
FLEET SUPPORT OFFICER (FSO) TRANSITION REQUIRES CHANGES TO THE MSC
IPP AND LATERAL TRANSFER-REDESIGNATION BOARDS CONVENING DATES AND
LATERAL TRANSFER APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATE.  THIS NAVADMIN
PROVIDES NOTICE OF THE CHANGE IN BOARD CONVENING DATES FOR THE MSC
IPP AND TRANSFER-REDESIGNATION BOARDS ANNOUNCED IN REFS A AND B.
 
2.  THE MSC IPP BOARD WILL CONVENE 15 OCT 01 INSTEAD OF 13 NOV 01.
APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATE FOR MSC IPP REMAINS THE SAME.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.  ADDENDUMS TO PACKAGES MUST
BE POSTMARKED NLT 1 SEP 01.  APPLICATION GUIDANCE IS PROVIDED IN REF
A.
 
3.  APPLICATIONS FOR LATERAL TRANSFER FROM OTHER DESIGNATORS TO THE
IP AND HR COMMUNITIES WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THE UPCOMING LATERAL
TRANSFER-REDESIGNATION AND AUGMENTATION BOARD IN ADDITION TO THOSE
COMMUNITIES ANNOUNCED IN REF B.  TO ACCOMMODATE FLEET APPLICATIONS
TO THE IP AND HR COMMUNITIES, THE LATERAL TRANSFER-REDESIGNATION AND
AUGMENTATION BOARD IS RESCHEDULED FROM 15 OCT 01 TO 13 NOV 01.
APPLICATIONS DEADLINES HAVE ALSO CHANGED; APPLICATIONS MUST BE POST
MARKED NLT 15 SEP 01.  SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION MUST BE POST MARKED
NLT 15 OCT 01.  GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES IN
REF B STILL APPLY.  IN ADDITION TO THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, IP
APPLICANTS SHOULD REFER TO REFS C AND D AND HR APPLICANTS SHOULD
REFER TO REF C AND E.  PROJECTED ANNUAL QUOTAS FOR TRANSFER WILL BE
DETERMINED FOLLOWING THE SEP 01 FSO TRANSITION BOARD.
 
4.  THE FOLLOWING IS A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE IP AND HR
COMMUNITIES, THEIR DESIGNATORS, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR EACH, AND
COMMUNITY POINT OF CONTACT.
    A.  INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL  (IP) - 160X.  LT THROUGH CAPTAINS.
OFFICERS COMPETENT IN NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES,
TELECOMMUNICATIONS (BOTH TERRESTRIAL AND SATELLITE), ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING, COMPUTER AND NETWORK SECURITY/INFORMATION ASSURANCE,
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE, SPACE
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING/OPERATIONS, C4I SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, AND
C4I/COMBAT SYSTEMS INTEGRATION/INTEROPERABILITY.  JOINT EXPERIENCE,
WARFARE QUALIFICATION AND RELEVANT MA/MS IS DESIRABLE BUT NOT
REQUIRED.  APPLICANTS WITH OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE RECORDS IN
ASSIGNMENTS RELEVANT TO THE CORE COMPETENCY ELEMENTS LISTED ABOVE
WHO ARE WORKING ON BUT MAY NOT HAVE YET COMPLETED AN UNDERGRADUATE
DEGREE IN THE PREFERRED AREAS MAY BE CONSIDERED ON A CASE-BY-CASE
BASIS.  APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A SSBI COMPLETED WITHIN THE PAST FIVE
YEARS, OR MUST SUBMIT AN SSBI APPLICATION (SF-86) WITH LATERAL
TRANSFER PACKAGE.  POC IS CDR LYNN JOHNSTON, N60LJ, AT (703)
601-1293/DSN 329.  ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT
THE IP COMMUNITY WEBSITE, HTTP:/CNO-N6.HQ.NAVY.MIL/IPC/INDEX.HTM.
    B.  HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) - 120X.  OPEN TO QUALIFIED OFFICERS OF
ALL DESIGNATORS.  OFFICERS WITH MANPOWER, PERSONNEL, TRAINING AND
RECRUITING EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION IN MANPOWER SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
(0033), OPERATIONS ANALYSIS (0042) OR EDUCATION AND TRAINING (0037)
SUBSPECIALTIES, OR THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN BECOMING THE NAVY'S
EXPERTS IN THESE FIELDS, ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.  JOINT EXPERIENCE,
WARFARE QUALIFICATION AND RELEVANT MA/MS IS DESIRABLE BUT NOT
REQUIRED.  ANTICIPATE QUOTAS FOR QUALIFIED LIEUTENANTS AND
LIEUTENANT COMMANDERS; EXACT QUOTA NUMBERS BY PAYGRADE WILL BE
DETERMINED AFTER THE FSO TRANSITION BOARD (24 SEP-5 OCT).  POC IS
CAPT MOIRA WURZEL, N131G AT (703) 697-8761/DSN 227 OR LCDR TODD
KING, N131G1 AT (703) 614-2796/DSN 224.
 
5.  RELEASED BY NORB RYAN, JR., N1.//
 
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