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SUBJ/FY-05 DOCTORAL PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  NAVY IS SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR THREE QUOTAS IN
THE DOCTORAL STUDIES PROGRAM FOR FY-05.  THE SELECTION BOARD
CONVENES 9 NOVEMBER 2004.  THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR ELIGIBLE
OFFICERS WITH A MASTER'S DEGREE OR WHO ARE SCHEDULED TO COMPLETE THE
REQUIREMENTS FOR A MASTER'S DEGREE IN TIME TO FILL AN AVAILABLE
QUOTA AND MEET THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN  OPNAVINST 1520.23B.
2.  ALL STUDIES WILL BE HELD AT THE NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
(NAVPGSCOL) OR THE AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (AFIT).  THE
FOLLOWING DOCTORAL DEGREES ARE AVAILABLE IN FY-05:
CURRICULUM TITLE            SUBSPEC CODE   DESIGNATOR   SCHOOL
NAVAL CONSTRUCTION AND ENG  5100           14XX ONLY    NPS
OPERATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY    6402           180X ONLY    NPS
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AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING    5401/2         151X ONLY    AFIT
3.  SUBMIT APPLICATIONS NO LATER THAN 4 OCTOBER 2004 TO THE NAVAL
POSTGRADUTE SCHOOL, DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS (CODE 01C3), 589 DYER
ROAD (ROOM 103B), MONTEREY CA 93943-5100.  APPLICATIONS AND COMMAND
ENDORSEMENT SHOULD CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
    A.  NAME, RANK, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER/DESIGNATOR;
    B.  EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND (SCHOOLS ATTENDED, DEGREES OBTAINED,
MAJOR, THESIS TOPIC);
    C.  TRANSCRIPTS FROM UNDERGRADUATE AND PREVIOUS POSTGRADUATE
STUDIES, DESIRED AREA(S) OF STUDY;
    D.  FITREPS AND TRAINING CERTIFICATES (NOT INCLUDING TRANSCRIPTS)
WHICH ARE NOT IN THE MICROFICHE RECORD OR ON THE OSR.
4.  APPLICANTS SHOULD ENSURE ACCURACY OF THEIR OSR AND OFFICER DATA
CARD BEFORE THE BOARD CONVENES.  LETTERS TO THE SELECTION BOARD
PRESIDENT ARE OPTIONAL.  ANY CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BOARD MUST BE
SENT VIA THE OFFICER CONCERNED PER MILPERSMAN 1401-010.
5.  OFFICERS SELECTED FOR THE PHD PROGRAM WILL BE INDIVIDUALLY
NOTIFIED BY THEIR DETAILER.  FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE
APPLICATION, CONTACT THE NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL DIRECTOR OF
ADMISSIONS AT (831) 656-3093/3023/DSN 756.  FOR ALL OTHER QUESTIONS,
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CONTACT LT DEREK VESTAL, (PERS-440B) AT (901) 874-4056/DSN 882 OR
EMAIL:  DEREK.VESTAL@NAVY.MIL.
6.  RELEASED BY VADM G. L. HOEWING, N1.//
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