ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 152214Z AUG 02 ZYB MIN PSN 700314J15 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N01000// NAVADMIN 247/02 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/AUG// SUBJ/STAY NAVY REVERSE SPONSOR AID// RMKS/1. THE STAY NAVY WEB SITE (WWW.STAYNAVY.NAVY.MIL) FEATURES A REVERSE SPONSOR AID, A QUALITY OF SERVICE TOOL DESIGNED TO MAXIMIZE THE INITIAL COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE GAINING COMMAND AND THE NEW SAILOR. IT SUPPORTS ALL SAILORS, BOTH OFFICER AND ENLISTED, BY PROVIDING A DEDICATED AND CONTINUOUS INTERNET-BASED COMMUNICATIONS LINK WITH THEIR FUTURE COMMAND. 2. THE REVERSE SPONSOR AID ALLOWS SAILORS TO REQUEST A SPONSOR BY COMMUNICATING DIRECTLY WITH THEIR NEW COMMAND VIA THE INTERNET AS SOON AS THEY RECEIVE ORDERS. ONCE SAILORS USE THE REVERSE SPONSOR AID, THEY WILL RECEIVE A TRACKING NUMBER WHICH HELPS MONITOR THEIR REQUEST. 3. TO STREAMLINE THIS EFFORT, EACH COMMANDING OFFICER AND OFFICER-IN-CHARGE IS REQUESTED TO PROVIDE COMMAND SPONSOR COORDINATOR CONTACT INFORMATION INCLUDING, PHONE NUMBER (DSN AND COMMERCIAL), AND THE COMMAND E-MAIL ADDRESS. SEND IT TO THE WEB SITE MANAGER, STAYNAVY@PERSNET.NAVY.MIL. EXAMPLES OF HOW YOUR COMMAND'S E-MAIL ADDRESS SHOULD BE WRITTEN ARE BELOW: -SPONSOR@CMD.NAVY.MIL -CMC@JFK.NAVY.MIL -XO@STENNIS.NAVY.MIL -CO@MILIUS.NAVY.MIL -WELCOME2@WASP.NAVY.MIL IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE PERSONAL E-MAIL ADDRESSES. 4. THE REVERSE SPONSOR AID IS A TOOL TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY OF SPONSOR PROGRAMS, ENSURE ALL SAILORS EXPERIENCE A SMOOTH TRANSITION FROM COMMAND TO COMMAND, AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF SERVICE FOR ALL INVOLVED. 5. POC IS NCCM RANDY MILLER AT (901) 874-2362/DSN 882 OR VISIT WWW.STAYNAVY.NAVY.MIL. 6. RELEASED BY VADM NORB RYAN, JR., N1.// BT