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SUBJ/2004-2005 NAVAL WAR COLLEGE FLEET SEMINAR PROGRAM//
RMKS/1.  THE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE (NWC) GRADUATE-LEVEL FLEET SEMINAR
PROGRAM WILL BE OFFERED IN 19 REGIONAL LOCATIONS FOR ACADEMIC
YEAR 2004-2005. THESE SEMINARS ARE STRATEGY AND POLICY (S&P),
NATIONAL SECURITY DECISION MAKING (NSDM), AND JOINT MARITIME
OPERATIONS (JMO) AND ARE AVAILABLE TO OFFICERS AND SENIOR DEFENSE
DEPARTMENT CIVILIANS.  THERE IS NO TUITION FEE AND BOOKS ARE
PROVIDED ON A LOAN BASIS.
2.  THE FLEET SEMINAR PROGRAM OFFERS COURSES THAT ARE SIMILAR IN
CONTENT AND METHODOLOGY TO THE PROGRAM OF STUDY OFFERED IN THE
RESIDENT COLLEGE OF NAVAL COMMAND AND STAFF AT NEWPORT, RI.
SEMINARS FOR EACH COURSE MEET ONE EVENING PER WEEK FOR
APPROXIMATELY 34 WEEKS COMMENCING IN LATE AUG 04 AND ENDING IN



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MAY 05.  LED BY NWC FACULTY MEMBERS AND SUPPORTED BY VISITING
NWC LECTURERS, THESE COURSES REPLICATE TO A SUBSTANTIAL DEGREE
BOTH THE CONTENT AND ATMOSPHERE OF THE RESIDENT COURSE OF STUDY.
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ALL THREE COURSES RESULTS IN THE AWARD
OF A COLLEGE OF NAVAL COMMAND AND STAFF DIPLOMA AND CREDIT FOR
JOINT PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION PHASE I.  THE COURSES ARE
FULLY ACCREDITED FOR UP TO A TOTAL OF 21 GRADUATE CREDITS, WHICH
MAY BE APPLIED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF MANY CIVILIAN UNIVERSITY
PROGRAMS.  A NONRESIDENT GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM IS ALSO AVAILABLE
IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON, DC AREA; NEWPORT; MONTEREY; NORFOLK;
SAN DIEGO; AND PEARL HARBOR.  BY COMPLETING THE THREE FLEET SEMINAR
COURSES, NINE GRADUATE SEMESTER HOURS OF APPROVED ELECTIVE
COURSES FROM A CIVILIAN UNIVERSITY AND A RESIDENTIAL CAPSTONE
EXPERIENCE AT THE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE, A STUDENT CAN EARN A MASTERS
OF ARTS IN NATIONAL SECURITY AND STRATEGIC STUDIES.  SINCE NWC
SPONSORS SIMILAR SEMINARS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE
U.S., IT IS POSSIBLE FOR AN OFFICER TO CONTINUE STUDY AT ANOTHER
LOCATION WHILE TAD OR AFTER TRANSFERRING.
3.  NWC ACCEPTS FLEET SEMINAR PROGRAM APPLICATIONS FROM
COMMISSIONED OFFICERS (ACTIVE AND RESERVE) AND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES



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OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS:
    A.  MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE SEA SERVICES (NAVY, MARINE CORPS,
AND COAST GUARD).
    B.  MUST BE IN GRADE 0-3 OR ABOVE, WHILE OFFICERS FROM OTHER
SERVICES MUST BE IN GRADE 0-4 OR ABOVE.  CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE GRADE OF GS-11 AND ABOVE ARE ELIGIBLE
FOR ENROLLMENT.
    C.  ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PREVIOUSLY EARNED AT LEAST A
BACCALAUREATE DEGREE.
    D.  THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 15 JUL 04, AND ALL
APPLICANTS WILL BE ADVISED OF THEIR ENROLLMENT STATUS BY
MID-AUGUST 2004.
4.  QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS CURRENTLY STATIONED IN AREAS SPECIFIED
BELOW, OR THOSE WHO EXPECT TRANSFER TO THOSE SITES PRIOR TO 1 SEP
04, ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.  INFORMATION AND APPLICATIONS CAN BE
OBTAINED BY LOGGING ON TO THE NWC WEBSITE AT
HTTP:/CDE.NWC.NAVY.MIL; OR BY CALLING THE COLLEGE OF DISTANCE
EDUCATION AT (401) 841-6519 (DSN 948) OR EMAIL TO:
HAYESS@NWC.NAVY.MIL.  AVAILABLE SITES AND LOCAL POINTS OF CONTACT



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ARE:
ANNAPOLIS, MD                LT BRIGITTE WALLACE, USN
                             (410) 293-6073 (DSN 281)
BANGOR, WA                   MR. JERRY S. FUJIMURA
                             (360) 315-2539 (DSN 322)
DAHLGREN, VA                 MRS. ANNE F. LYON
                             (540) 653-8032 (DSN 249)
EVERETT, WA                  DR. JUDITH J. STERNHAGEN
                             (425) 304-3159 (DSN 727)
FORT MEADE, MD               MS. BARBARA BEHR
                             (410) 854-4605 (DSN 244)
GREAT LAKES, IL              LCDR LANNY BOSWELL, USN
                             (847) 688-7600 (DSN 792)
JACKSONVILLE, FL             PROF DAVID E. FAY
                             (904) 771-2100 EXT 6077
MAYPORT, FL                  CAPT HAROLD BURRELL, CHC, USN
                             (904) 270-5212 (DSN 960)
MILLINGTON, TN               LCDR LYN HAMMER, USN
                             (901) 874-4040 (DSN 882)
NEW ORLEANS, LA              MR. DAVE BONAR



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                             (504) 697-6310 (DSN 647)
NEWPORT, RI                  MRS. CHRISTINE ANDERSON
                             (401) 841-1207 (DSN 948)
NORFOLK, VA                  DR. CALVIN R. SCHEIDT
                             (757) 822-1195
PATUXENT RIVER, MD           MR. JOSE LENG
                             (301) 757-4126 (DSN 757)
PEARL HARBOR, HI             LT THOMAS C. BOZARTH, USN
                             (808) 473-0420 (DSN 473)
PENSACOLA, FL                LT BRENT FAULKNER, USN
                             (850) 452-3730 EXT 155 (DSN 922)
PORT HUENEME, CA             MS. LINDA MOROCK
                             (805) 228-8193 (DSN 296)
SAN DIEGO, CA                LT MATTHEW POIRIER, USN
                             (619) 556-7563 (DSN 526)
WASHINGTON, DC               DR. CHARLES C. CHADBOURN III
                             (202) 433-6218 (DSN 288)
                             EMAIL:  CHADBOUC@NWC.NAVY.MIL
WHIDBEY ISLAND, WA           MS. CHERYL POLLOCK
                             (360) 257-3760 (DSN 820)



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5.  REQUEST WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF ABOVE INFORMATION IN ACTIVITY
PODS, PLANS OF THE WEEK, BASE NEWSPAPERS, BASE CABLE TV, ETC.
REGIONAL COORDINATORS LOCATED WITHIN REGIONS LISTED IN PARA 4 ABOVE
ARE REQUESTED TO PASS TO ALL USMC, USCG, USA, USAF, AND RESERVE
UNITS LOCATED WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE OF THEIR AREA.
6.  RELEASED BY VADM A. G. HARMS, JR., DIRECTOR OF NAVAL EDUCATION
AND TRAINING.//
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