ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
 
ROUTINE       
 
R 091521Z SEP 02 ZYB MIN PSN 945840J30
 
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS //N01300//
NAVADMIN 313/02
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/N1//
 
SUBJ/CUMULATIVE JOINT DUTY CREDIT FOR TEMPORARY JOINT TASK FORCE
/HEADQUARTERS ASSIGNMENTS//
 
REF/A/MEMO/JOINT STAFF/06JUN2002//
 
AMPN/REF A PROVIDES POLICY GUIDANCE FOR CUMULATIVE JOINT DUTY CREDIT
FOR OFFICERS SERVING IN CERTAIN JOINT TASK FORCE ASSIGNMENTS.//
POC/KING/CDR/PERS 45/LOC:BUPERS TN/EMAIL:P45J@PERSNET.NAVY.MIL
/TEL:(901)874-4217/TEL:DSN:882-4217//
POC/EDGECOMB/LCDR/N123J-N13J/LOC:WASHINGTON DC
/EMAIL:N123J@BUPERS.NAVY.MIL/TEL:(703)695-3616/TEL:DSN:225-3616//
 
RMKS/1.  IAW REF A, OFFICERS SERVING IN THE HEADQUARTERS STAFF
OF CONGRESSIONALLY DESIGNATED JOINT TASK FORCES (JTF) ARE ELIGIBLE
FOR CUMULATIVE JOINT DUTY CREDIT.  AWARDING OF THIS CREDIT IS
NOT AUTOMATIC.  THIS MESSAGE PROVIDES PROCEDURAL GUIDANCE FOR NAVY
OFFICERS WHO WISH TO APPLY FOR CUMULATIVE JOINT DUTY CREDIT.
 
2.  THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR CUMULATIVE JOINT DUTY
CREDIT:
OPERATION               DATES OF OPERATION
NORTHERN WATCH            1 AUG 92 - TBD
SOUTHERN WATCH           27 AUG 92 - TBD
ABLE SENTRY              26 JUN 93 - 28 FEB 99
JOINT ENDEAVOR           25 DEC 95 - 19 DEC 96
JOINT GUARD              20 DEC 96 - 20 JUN 98
DESERT THUNDER           24 JAN 98 - 15 DEC 98
JOINT FORGE              20 JUN 98 - 10 JUN 99
NOBLE ANVIL              24 MAR 99 - 20 JUL 99
JOINT GUARDIAN           11 JUN 99 - TBD
 
3.  THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA APPLY:
    A.  SERVED IN HEADQUARTERS STAFF FOR A MINIMUM OF 90 CONSECUTIVE
DAYS DURING THE TIME FRAME INDICATED IN PARA (2).
    B.  O4 OR SENIOR AT THE TIME OF SERVICE (O3 SERVING IN O4 BILLET
QUALIFIES) (O2 AND BELOW DO NOT QUALIFY).
    C.  ONLY ACTIVE DUTY OFFICERS ARE ELIGIBLE.   JOINT OFFICER
MANAGEMENT LEGISLATIVE POLICY EXCLUDES RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBERS, AS
WELL AS PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTIES SUCH AS MEDICAL, LEGAL, AND
CHAPLAIN CAREER FIELDS.
    D.  OFFICERS MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION VALIDATING THE ABOVE
CRITERIA.
 
4.  CUMULATIVE JOINT DUTY ASSIGNMENT (JDA) CREDIT LESS THAN THREE
YEARS (TWO YEARS FOR MOST URL DESIGNATORS) DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR
ELIGIBILITY FOR PROMOTION TO O7, SELECTION AS A JOINT SPECIALTY
OFFICER, OR INCLUSION IN SERVICE JOINT PROMOTION REPORTS.
 
5.  CUMULATIVE JDA CREDIT RULES ARE COMPLEX AND MAY NOT BENEFIT ALL
OFFICERS.  OFFICERS WHO QUALIFY FOR THIS CREDIT SHOULD DISCUSS THE
POTENTIAL ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES WITH (PERS 45J).
 
6.  OFFICERS WHO MEET THE CRITERIA IN PARA (3) AND WISH TO APPLY FOR
JDA CREDIT CAN APPLY BY VISITING
HTTPS:/WWW.DMDC.OSD.MIL/JTF/OWA/JTF_MAIN.HOME.  THIS URL WILL
PROVIDE AN ONLINE APPLICATION (UNDER THE SELF NOMINATE TAB) WHICH
WILL ASSIST IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY.  OFFICERS WHO ARE FOUND
ELIGIBLE SHOULD CONTACT (PERS 45J) TO DISCUSS CAREER IMPLICATIONS AND
SUBMISSION OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION.
 
7.  THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION WILL BE NECESSARY IN ORDER TO
COMPLETE THE APPLICATION PROCESS:
    A.  FULL NAME, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, SERVICE, GRADE (AT TIME OF
JTF ASSIGNMENT).
    B.  DESIGNATOR.
    C.  INCLUSIVE DATES AND ACCUMULATED DAYS FOR JTF HQ ASSIGNMENT
(ONLY ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE DATES AT THE JTF HQ COUNT, NOT DEPARTURE
DATE FROM HOME BASE AND SUBSEQUENT RETURN DATE, NOR TRAVEL OR
TRAINING TIME).
    D.  CURRENT DUTY STATION AND CONTACT PHONE NUMBER.
    E.  COPIES OF DOCUMENTATION WHICH SUPPORTS POSITION AND/OR TIME
FRAME OF JTF HEADQUARTERS ASSIGNMENT.  EXAMPLES: OFFICER CAREER
BRIEF, APPLICABLE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND AWARD CITATION, TRAVEL
ORDERS, TRAVEL VOUCHER/CLAIM INDICATING INCLUSIVE JTF ASSIGNMENT
DATES, ETC.
    F.  POSITION IDENTIFICATION:
        (1) ORGANIZATIONAL HIERARCHY TITLES (JTF HQ, DIRECTORATE,
DIVISION, ETC.)
        (2) POSITION DUTY TITLE
        (3) POSITION GRADE
        (4) DUTY DESCRIPTION
        (5) DUTY TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
 
8.  SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
COMMANDER
NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND (PERS 45J)
5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE
MILLINGTON TN 38055-4500
 
9.  RELEASED BY MATTHEW G. HENRY, N1 ACTING.//
 
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