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NAVADMIN 119/11
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SUBJ/FY-12 NURSE CORPS MEDICAL ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM 
SELECTION BOARD//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE FY-12 NURSE CORPS (NC) MEDICAL 
ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (MECP) SELECTION BOARD.  MECP 
PROVIDES A PATH FOR ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED SAILORS AND MARINES, 
INCLUDING FULL-TIME SUPPORT (FTS) AND ACTIVE DUTY RESERVE SAILORS IN 
ANY RATING OR MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY WHO ALREADY HAVE SOME 
COLLEGE CREDIT, TO OBTAIN A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE IN NURSING AND A 
COMMISSION IN THE NURSE CORPS.  RESERVISTS IN THE INDIVIDUAL READY 
RESERVE (IRR) OR THOSE SERVING ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR SPECIAL WORK 
(ADSW), ACTIVE DUTY TRAINING (ADT), OR ONE TO THREE YEAR RECALLS ARE 
NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM.

2.  THE FY-12 MECP SELECTION BOARD WILL CONVENE AT A POINT BETWEEN 
10 OCTOBER AND 18 NOVEMBER 2011.  ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE 
POSTMARKED BY 9 SEPTEMBER 2011 AND MAILED TO:  
    NAVMED MPTE, ATTN: CODE O3C HMDT
    8901 WISCONSIN AVE 
    BETHESDA MD 20889-5611  
ADDITIONAL OR AMPLIFYING DOCUMENTS MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN 
18 SEPTEMBER 2011.  INCOMPLETE PACKAGES WILL NOT BE REVIEWED BY THE 
BOARD.

3.  APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES ARE FOUND IN CHAPTERS 
ONE, TWO, AND FIVE OF OPNAVINST 1420.1B AND SHOULD BE READ IN THEIR 
ENTIRETY.  ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT: 
HTTP://WWW.MED.NAVY.MIL/SITES/NAVMEDMPTE/PAGES/MEDICALENLISTEDCOMMIS
SIONINGPROGRAM.ASPX.  APPLICANTS MUST NOT HAVE REACHED THEIR 42ND 
BIRTHDAY BY THE TIME OF INITIAL COMMISSION.  AGE WAIVERS WILL NOT BE 
GRANTED.  A MARADMIN WILL OUTLINE CONDITIONAL RELEASE PROCEDURES FOR 
ACTIVE DUTY MARINES WHO ARE SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM.  

4.  POINTS OF CONTACT:  MS. KEMP, NAVY MEDICAL EDUCATION AND 
TRAINING COMMAND (NAVMEC MPTE) (CODE OC3 HMDT) AT (301) 319- 
4520/DSN 285, OR VIA E-MAIL AT BEVERLY.KEMP(AT)MED.NAVY.MIL OR HM2 
SOUCY AT (301) 295-0925/DSN 295 OR VIA E-MAIL:  
ALLYSON.SOUCY(AT)MED.NAVY.MIL.

5.  RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1.//
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