ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
 
ROUTINE       
 
R 192028Z OCT 01 ZYB MIN PSN 467427J30
 
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS //N01430//
NAVADMIN 280/01
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/N1//
 
SUBJ/INTERIM CHANGE TO BUPERSINST 1430.16E//
 
REF/A/DOC/BUPERSINST 1430.16E/YMD:20010725//
 
AMPN/REF A IS THE ADVANCEMENT MANUAL//
 
RMKS/1.  REF A PRESENTLY DIRECTS THE AWARDING OF TWO POINTS TOWARD
ADVANCEMENT EXAM FINAL MULTIPLE COMPUTATION (E4 THROUGH E6 EXAMS)
FOR THE FLEET MARINE FORCE (FMF) RIBBON.  THE FMF RIBBON HAS BEEN
REPLACED BY THE NAVY ENLISTED FLEET MARINE FORCE WARFARE SPECIALIST
PROGRAM WHICH, AS WITH ALL OTHER ENLISTED WARFARE PROGRAMS, DOES NOT
ALLOW ADVANCEMENT POINTS.
 
2.  BEGINNING WITH THE FEB 02 SELECTED RESERVE ADVANCEMENT EXAM
CYCLE, THE FMF RIBBON WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR POINTS TOWARD FINAL
MULTIPLE SCORES.  COMMANDS SHOULD MAKE A PEN AND INK INTERIM CHANGE
TO TABLE 3-1 OF REF A TO REFLECT THIS CHANGE.
 
3.  POC IS CDR C. A. VICENTE, N132C4, (703) 695-3556/DSN 225.
 
4.  RELEASED BY VADM NORB RYAN, JR., N1.//
 
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