TO NAVADMIN RTAUZYUW RUEWMCS0941 1971630-UUUU--RUCRNAD. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUENAAA0941 1971630 R 151630Z JUL 04 ZYB MIN FM CNO WASHINGTON//N1// TO NAVADMIN BT UNCLAS //N01420// NAVADMIN 162/04 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/JUL// SUBJ/FY-06 INACTIVE DUTY NAVAL RESERVE LIMITED DUTY OFFICER (LDO) /AND CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER (CWO) IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT PROGRAM// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE FY-06 INACTIVE DUTY NAVAL RESERVE LDO/CWO IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT BOARD CONVENES 10 JANUARY 2005. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY 15 OCTOBER 2004. SELECTEES WILL BE ANNOUNCED VIA NAVADMIN IN FEBRUARY 2005. 2. LDO AND CWO PROGRAMS PROVIDE OFFICER TECHNICAL MANAGERS AND SPECIALISTS WHO EXERCISE LEADERSHIP IN KEY POSITIONS THROUGHOUT THE NAVY. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, OUTSTANDING SENIOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL MAY COMPETE FOR A COMMISSION WITHOUT A COLLEGE DEGREE. 3. TOP NOTCH INACTIVE NAVAL RESERVE FIRST CLASS PETTY OFFICERS WITH 8 TO 16 YEARS OF TOTAL QUALIFYING FEDERAL YEARS OF SERVICE (TQFYS) AS OF 1 OCTOBER 2004 ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THE LIMITED DUTY PAGE 02 RUEWMCS0941 UNCLAS OFFICER PROGRAM. HARD CHARGING INACTIVE CHIEF AND SENIOR CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THE LDO AND CWO PROGRAMS, AND INACTIVE MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THE CWO PROGRAM. 4. FOR INFORMATION ON THE FY-06 INACTIVE DUTY NAVAL RESERVE LDO/CWO OPEN DESIGNATORS, APPLICATION PROCEDURES, AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, VISIT THE USNR LDO/CWO WEBPAGE AT WWW.BUPERS.NAVY.MIL/PERS91C/INDEX.HTM. 5. POC: YNCS(SW) G. L. SWANSON, COMNAVPERSCOM (PERS-491C), (901) 874-4515/DSN 882 OR EMAIL: GEORGE.SWANSON@NAVY.MIL. 6. RELEASED BY W. SCOTT SLOCUM, N1 ACTING.// BT #0941 NNNN