ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 261230Z JUL 02 ZYB MIN PSN 496054J28 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS NAVADMIN 227/02 MSGID/GENADMIN/N1// SUBJ/SUSTAINMENT POLICY FOR RESERVISTS MOBILIZED IN SUPPORT OF /OPERATIONS NOBLE EAGLE AND ENDURING FREEDOM (ONE-EF)// REF/A/OSD/MEMO/20SEP2001/NOTAL// AMPN/REF A IS OSD MOBILIZATION POLICY AND GUIDANCE MEMORANDUM.// RMKS/1. SUMMARY STATEMENT. CO'S AND OIC'S SHOULD ENSURE ALL RESERVE PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO THEIR UNIT ARE MADE AWARE OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS MESSAGE. PUBLICIZE QUOTED PARA BY BEST MEANS, INCLUDING ALL HANDS E-MAIL, QUARTERS, 1MC, POD, ETC. "OUR NAVAL RESERVE PERSONNEL RECALLED IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS NOBLE EAGLE AND ENDURING FREEDOM WILL BE REDISTRIBUTED OR DEMOBILIZED AS THEY COMPLETE THEIR FIRST YEAR OF DUTY. THIS NAVADMIN, AVAILABLE AT WWW.BUPERS.NAVY.MIL, PROVIDES DETAILS FOR RESERVISTS, GAINING COMMANDS AND PROCESSING SITES TO ENSURE THE NEEDS OF EACH SAILOR ARE ADDRESSED. IN ADDITION, THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOLUNTARILY EXTEND FOR A SECOND YEAR IS OUTLINED IN THIS NAVADMIN." 2. THIS NAVADMIN PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR COS, OICS, CMCS, AND LCPOS AND SOLICITS INFORMATION FROM RESERVE PERSONNEL SERVING ON ONE/EF RECALL ORDERS, WHO ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTARILY EXTENDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL 12 MONTHS BEYOND THE INITIAL RECALL PERIOD OF 365 DAYS ESTABLISHED IN REF A. 3. THE NAVAL RESERVE, WHICH REPRESENTS 15 PERCENT OF OUR TOTAL FORCE, CONTINUES TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL MANPOWER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ONGOING WAR ON TERRORISM. THIS FORCE REMAINS VITAL IN MEETING OUR NAVY'S CONTINUING ONE/EF MANNING REQUIREMENTS. 4. VOLUNTARY EXTENSIONS. AS ONE/EF CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND YEAR, OUR PREFERENCE IS TO USE TRAINED AND QUALIFIED RESERVISTS WILLING TO VOLUNTARILY EXTEND ON ACTIVE DUTY. THE FOLLOWING GUIDANCE IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THOSE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTARILY EXTENDING: A. VOLUNTEERING TO EXTEND DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE MEMBER WILL BE EXTENDED, OR THAT THE MEMBER WILL BE EXTENDED IN HIS/HER CURRENT BILLET. B. DETAILING OPTIONS ARE: (1) EXTENSION OF THE MEMBER IN HIS/HER PRESENT BILLET. (2) EXTENSION OF THE MEMBER TO FILL A VALIDATED BILLET AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION. (3) EXTENSION OF THE MEMBER TO A VALIDATED BILLET CLOSER TO THE MEMBER'S HOME OF RECORD. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS, CONSIDERING MEMBER DESIRES AND NAVY MOBILIZATION REQUIREMENTS. C. ENTITLEMENTS FOR PERSONNEL EXTENDING ARE: (1) THE RESERVIST WILL CONTINUE IN TDY STATUS FOR UP TO A TOTAL OF 730 DAYS, OR MAY MAKE A ONE-TIME ELECTION TO CONVERT TO PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS) ORDERS. (2) ORDERS MODIFIED TO AUTHORIZE PCS ENTITLEMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELOCATING DEPENDENTS OR EXECUTING A FULL HOUSEHOLD GOODS SHIPMENT WILL STILL BE SUBJECT TO ASSIGNMENT ELIGIBILITY, TOUR LENGTH REQUIREMENTS, AND ANY AREA SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR EXAMPLE: CONUS, 139 DAYS; ACCOMPANIED ORDERS TO HAWAII, 36 MONTHS. RESERVISTS SHOULD DISCUSS THE IMPLICATIONS OF CONVERTING TO PCS ORDERS WITH A NOBLE EAGLE SAILOR ADVOCACY (NESA) TEAM MEMBER AT PERS-44M (1-800-303-8913), 901-874-4584/5/6/7/8, DSN 882 OR BY EMAIL AT NESA@PERSNET.NAVY.MIL) BEFORE ELECTING TO CONVERT FROM TDY TO PCS STATUS. CONVERSION TO PCS STATUS IS NOT REVERSIBLE. IF CONVERSION IS REQUESTED AND APPROVED, PERS-44M WILL ISSUE A MESSAGE AUTHORIZING THE CHANGE. 5. NEW RECALLS: A. CONTINUING MOBILIZATION REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE NOT MET BY VOLUNTARY EXTENSIONS WILL BE FILLED BY INVOLUNTARY RECALL OF NEW PERSONNEL FOR 365 DAYS UNDER TDY ORDERS. NEW RECALLS ARE ADVISED THAT PER DIEM RATES MAY BE ADJUSTED DOWN FOLLOWING ARRIVAL AT THE DUTY STATION IN ORDER TO BRING LODGING, MEALS AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSE PAYMENTS TO LEVELS MORE EQUITABLE WITH PCS ALLOWANCES. B. NEW RECALLS MAY ALSO REQUEST FROM PERS-44M TO EXECUTE THEIR 12 MONTH MOBILIZATION AS A PCS ASSIGNMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELOCATING DEPENDENTS OR EXECUTING A HOUSEHOLD GOODS SHIPMENT TO THE ULTIMATE DUTY STATION. PERS-44M DETERMINATION TO MODIFY THE RECALL ORDERS TO INCLUDE PCS ENTITLEMENTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO ASSIGNMENT ELIGIBILITY, TOUR LENGTH REQUIREMENTS, AND ANY AREA SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS, AS SHOWN IN PARA 4C(2) ABOVE. RESERVISTS SHOULD DISCUSS THE IMPLICATIONS OF ELECTING PCS ORDERS WITH A NESA MEMBER AT PERS-44M (1-800-303-8913). ONCE A MEMBER IS PLACED IN A PCS STATUS, REVERTING TO TDY IS NOT POSSIBLE. IF PCS IS REQUESTED AND APPROVED, PERS-44M WILL ISSUE A MESSAGE AUTHORIZING THE CHANGE IN ORDERS TO INDICATE PCS ENTITLEMENTS. 6. PERS-44M IS THE SOLE AUTHORITY FOR ISSUING MODIFICATIONS TO RESERVISTS' ORDERS, INCLUDING TRANSFERS, SWAPS, EXTENSIONS OR DEMOBILIZATIONS. MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT A NESA TEAM MEMBER TO PROVIDE PREFERENCE INPUT. INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY MEMBERS TO THE PERS-9 MOBILIZATION RESPONSE SITE WILL BE UTILIZED BY PERS-44M IN AN ATTEMPT TO MEET MEMBER PREFERENCES. 7. MOBILIZED RESERVISTS CAN CONTACT A NESA TEAM MEMBER OR CAN PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DATA TO BEGIN THE PROCESS OF MATCHING NEEDS OF THE NAVY WITH INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS. PROVIDE THE DATA AT WEBSITE: WWW.PERSNET.NAVY.MIL/PERS9 A. FULL NAME B. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER C. RANK/RATE D. DESIGNATOR/NEC E. HOME OF RECORD F. CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: DAY AND EVENING G. CONTACT E-MAIL ADDRESS H. CONTACT MAILING ADDRESS I. CURRENT MOBILIZATION BILLET NUMBER/ASSIGNMENT J. DUTY STATION NAME K. DUTY STATION ADDRESS L. DUTY STATION PHONE NUMBER (SUPERVISOR/CO) M. DUTY STATION UIC N. WHAT IS YOUR EOS? O. ARE YOU WILLING TO EXTEND IN YOUR CURRENT BILLET? (Y/N) P. ARE YOU WILLING TO EXTEND IF OFFERED A BILLET IN ANOTHER LOCATION? (Y/N) (1) LIST IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE 3 LOCATIONS/BILLETS YOU ARE WILLING TO ACCEPT. Q. DO YOU DESIRE TO ACCEPT A GENERAL ASSIGNMENT RECALL TO THE MA RATE? (I.E., RETURN TO PERMANENT ACTIVE DUTY) (Y/N) (1) WHAT ARE YOUR 3 DUTY STATION PREFERENCES? 8. MOBILIZED RESERVISTS WILL BE PERSONALLY CONTACTED BY A NESA TEAM MEMBER IN THE NEAR FUTURE TO DISCUSS FURTHER ACTIVE DUTY AND/OR NAVY CAREER OPTIONS. ANY MEMBER WHO DESIRES TO INITIATE COMMUNICATIONS SOONER CAN CONTACT A NESA TEAM MEMBER. SEE PARA 4.C.(2) FOR CONTACT INFO. 9. COS, OICS, CMCS, AND LCPOS ENSURE WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF THIS NAVADMIN TO OUR MOBILIZED RESERVISTS. RETENTION OF OUR OUTSTANDING RESERVE PERSONNEL IS ESSENTIAL TO SUSTAIN REQUISITE STRENGTH LEVELS IN THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM. SUPPORT AND PROACTIVE INVOLVEMENT AT ALL LEVELS OF THE CHAIN OF COMMAND ARE CRITICAL. IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY VOLUNTEERS EARLY, CONTACT EACH OF YOUR RESERVISTS NLT 7 DAYS FROM RELEASE OF THIS MESSAGE. ENSURE THEY KNOW WHERE TO APPLY OR GET ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NEEDED TO MAKE THE DECISION WHETHER TO VOLUNTEER FOR EXTENSION. 10. POC: NOBLE EAGLE SAILOR ADVOCACY (NESA) TEAM 1-800-303-8913, 901-874-4584/5/6/7/8, DSN 882. EMAIL AT NESA@PERSNET.NAVY.MIL 11. RELEASED BY VADM NORB RYAN, JR., N1.// BT