TO NAVADMIN NAVADMIN @ AL NAVADMIN(UC) INFO CNO CNO RAAUZYUW RUEWMFU4103 0421314-UUUU--RUCCBWF. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUENAAA4103 0421314 R 111313Z FEB 05 PSN 143644J22 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN ZEN/NAVADMIN @ AL NAVADMIN(UC) INFO ZEN/CNO CNO BT UNCLAS SUBJ: MAR 05 (CYCLE 187) NAVY-WIDE EXAMS PETTY OFFICER ADVANCEMENT EXAMS FOR UNITED STATES NAVY, UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE (ACTIVE) PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N01430// NAVADMIN 029/05 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/-/FEB// SUBJ/MAR 05 (CYCLE 187) NAVY-WIDE EXAMS PETTY OFFICER ADVANCEMENT /EXAMS FOR UNITED STATES NAVY, UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE (ACTIVE), /FULL TIME SUPPORT, AND CANVASSER RECRUITER SAILORS// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PREPARATIONS FOR THE MARCH 2005 NAVY-WIDE ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATION ARE WELL UNDERWAY. THE TESTING DATES ARE AS PAGE 02 RUEWMFU4103 UNCLAS FOLLOWS: E6 - 3 MARCH E5 - 10 MARCH E4 - 17 MARCH DO NOT ADMINISTER EXAMINATIONS PRIOR TO SCHEDULED DATE UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY COMNAVPERSCOM. 2. HERE ARE SOME IMPORTANT REMINDERS: A. CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AS OUTLINED IN BUPERSINST 1430.16E. B. SAILORS WHO COMPLETE CLASS "A" SCHOOL BEFORE THE REGULAR EXAMINATION DATE, AND WHO ARE OTHERWISE QUALIFIED, ARE ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THEIR CURRENT RATING. THIS ALSO INCLUDES SAILORS IN A CONVERSION PROCESS. C. SAILORS WHO COMPLETE "A" SCHOOL AFTER THE REGULAR SCHEDULED EXAMINATION ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SUBSTITUTE EXAMINATION. D. INTERNET REVIEW AND MODIFICATION OF THE TIME-IN-RATE LIST, AND EXAMINATION ORDERING IS AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE: HTTPS:/NEASOS.CNET.NAVY.MIL/CGI-BIN. WITHIN 14 DAYS OF PLACING REGULAR EXAMINATION/SUBSTITUTE EXAMINATION ORDERS, EDUCATION SERVICE OFFICES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO VERIFY PAGE 03 RUEWMFU4103 UNCLAS THE EXAMINATION ORDERS ON THE NETPDTC WEBSITE. IF DISCREPANCIES ARE NOTED, PLEASE CONTACT NETPDTC AT (850)452-1252/DSN 922. E. SUBSTITUTE EXAMINATION REQUESTS MUST REACH NETPDTC BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS 1 APR 05. REQUESTS RECEIVED AFTER THIS DATE WILL NOT BE APPROVED. SUBSTITUTE EXAMINATIONS MUST BE ADMINISTERED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF RECEIPT, BUT NOT LATER THAN 25 APR 05. 3. MORE INFORMATION REGARDING CYCLE 187 WILL BE POSTED AT: WWW.PERSNET.NAVY.MIL/PER8/PERS-81/PERS811/PERS-811A.HTM. IF UNABLE TO ACCESS THE WEBSITE, CONTACT THE POC FOR A COPY OF INFORMATION REGARDING ADVANCEMENT CYCLE 187. 4. POC: PNC(SW) WILLIAMS AT (901)874-3224/DSN 882 OR E-MAIL AT BRYAN.WILLIAMS@NAVY.MIL. 5. RELEASED BY VADM G. L. HOEWING.// BT #4103 NNNN RTD:000-000/COPIES: