UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE R 161722Z AUG 18 FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 059/18 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/AUG// SUBJ/DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY GUIDANCE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES TO REDUCE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION INVENTORY IN FISCAL YEAR 2018// REF/A/DOC/UNSECNAV MEMO/10 AUG 18// REF/B/DOC/OUSDI MEMO/27 JUL 18// NARR/REF A IS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY IMPLEMENTION MEASURES TO REDUCE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION INVENTORY IN FISCAL YEAR 2018. REF B IS THE DEPARTMENT OF DEEFENSE GUIDANCE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MEASURES TO REDUCE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION INVENTORY IN FISCAL YEAR 2018.// POC/MADDOX-STUBBS/SHIRLEY/GS-15/DUSN SECURITY/EMAIL: DON_SECURITY_PERS_US@NAVY.MIL/TEL: (703) 601-0609// RMKS/1. Per references (a) and (b), all Department of the Navy (DON) entities shall immediately suspend the submission of any new reinvestigation requests, except for those Tier 3 and Tier 5 reinvestigation requests that have been vetted through the deferment process and implement the below procedures using a risk management approach that permits the deferment of reinvestigations where the screening results are favorable and mitigation activities are in place. 2. Echelon I and II Command Security Managers are the only authorized points of entry for the submission of the Electronic Questionnaires for Investigation Processing System to support the Department of Defense (DoD) deferment plan until DoD implements an automated solution for ingest of the Standard Form 86 into the Mirador system. The anticipated release date for this functionality is November 30, 2018. Command Security Managers should familiarize themselves with the detailed procures found in references (a) and (b). 3. Reference (a) and its associated enclosures along with reference (b) are available at: https://portal.secnav.navy.mil/orgs/DUSNP/Security- Directorate/sitepages/home.aspx for downloading. Select Personnel Security/Reference Documents/DON Implementation Measures to Reduce the Federal Governments Background Investigation Inventory in Fiscal Year 2018 and associated links. 4. The point of contact for this effort is Ms. Jodi Greene, Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy. Technical questions should be referred to Ms. Shirley Maddox-Stubbs, DUSN Security Directorate, Chief, Personnel Security Branch, shirley.maddoxstubbs@navy.mil. 5. Released by the Honorable Richard V. Spencer, Secretary of the Navy.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//