RTTUZYUW RUEWMCS0129 1541745-UUUU--RUCRNAD ZNR UUUUU R 031745Z JUN 14 PSN 288174H30 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// BT UNCLAS//N01530// NAVADMIN 129/14 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/JUN// SUBJ/FY-15 JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S CORPS IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT PROGRAM SELECTION BOARD// REF/A/DOC/OPNAV/30APR13// REF/B/DOC/OPNAV/28FEB12// NARR/REF A IS JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S CORPS IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION 111A. REF B IS OPNAVINST 1811.3A, VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT AND TRANSFER TO THE FLEET RESERVE OF MEMBERS OF THE NAVY SERVING ON ACTIVE- DUTY.// RMKS/1. This NAVADMIN announces convening of the FY-15 Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAGC) In-Service Procurement Program (IPP) Selection Board no earlier than February 2015. The JAGC IPP provides outstanding, career- motivated enlisted personnel of all ratings, who meet the eligibility criteria, the opportunity to earn a commission in the JAGC. The FY-15 board will accept applications for the funded legal education option and the Direct Commission Option (DCO). 2. This program is open to active-duty enlisted Sailors and Navy full-time support (FTS) personnel in any rating or military occupational specialty in paygrades E5 through E7 at the time of the application. Applicants must have served on active-duty for a period no less than two years and no more than 10 years at the time applications are due. Members of the individual ready reserve (IRR) or serving on active-duty for special work (ADSW), active-duty for training (ADT), or one-to-three year recalls are not eligible for this program. 3. Ref (a) provides information on authorized program benefits, eligibility, obligated service, and program requirements. The requirement in ref (a) for funded legal education program applicants to submit at least one law school acceptance letter is replaced by the requirements in paragraph 6.c. below. No other waivers will be granted. 4. Application procedures are provided in ref (a), and this NAVADMIN. Further program information can be found at http://www.jag.navy.mil/careers/careers/opportunities_ipp.html and http://www.cnrc.navy.mil/program-authorizations.htm. 5. Applicants must not have reached their 42nd birthday by time of initial appointment. This requirement will not be waived. 6. Amplifying education information for the FY-15 board. a. Law School Admission Test (LSAT) exam scores are required for all applicants. b. All applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. Applicants must submit their official transcripts for all degrees earned and a complete list of all schools attended. c. Applicants applying to the funded legal education option must provide a prioritized list of U.S. law schools accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to which the applicant has applied. Applicants are encouraged to apply to more than one school. Applicants must apply to at least one law school in which in-state tuition fees can be obtained and one law school near the applicant's current duty station. Applicants must provide a copy of any acceptance letters received prior to the convening of the selection board. d. Applicants applying for the DCO must have obtained a law degree (juris doctor) from a law school considered by the ABA to be accredited under provisions established by the ABA at their graduation. e. Applicants for the DCO must submit a letter or certificate of good standing from the licensing authority admitting the applicant to the practice of law before a federal court or the highest court of a state, a U.S. territory, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia. f. Applicants assigned to a nuclear training command or who hold a nuclear Navy enlisted classification (NEC) (335X, 336X, 338X, 339X) and are applying for the FY-15 JAGC IPP selection board must obtain a conditional release from nuclear field duty prior to submitting their application for consideration by the FY-15 board. To obtain a conditional release, an applicant must submit a NAVPERS 1306/7, Enlisted Personnel Action Request, to OPNAV Nuclear Propulsion Program Management Branch (N133) via their detailer (PERS-403). The FY-15 JAGC IPP selection board will only consider nuclear enlisted candidates who have a conditional release included in their JAGC IPP application. g. For applicants not assigned to nuclear programs listed in paragraph 6.f.: Applicants under obligated training require a conditional release from their enlisted community manager (ECM). To obtain a conditional release, an applicant must submit a NAVPERS 1306/7, Enlisted Personnel Action Request, to their ECM. The FY-15 JAGC IPP selection board will only consider enlisted candidates who have a conditional release included in their JAGC IPP application. 7. Applications must be postmarked no later than 5 December 2014 and mailed, via applicant's current commanding officer, to: Commander, Navy Personnel Command PERS-4416E, JAGC Accessions Office 5720 Integrity Drive Millington, TN 38055-4416 Additional or amplifying documents including LSAT scores may be submitted by the applicant using the address listed in this message and must be post marked NLT 15 January 2015. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the board. 8. Per ref (b), prior to submitting a completed application, applicants are required to contact PERS-4416E to schedule a structured interview with two JAGC officers. This requirement is separate from and in addition to, the command interview. 9. Point of contact is LCDR Geraldo Padilla, NPC JAGC Accessions Detailer, via e-mail at geraldo.padilla(at)navy.mil, or at (901) 874-4084/DSN 882. 10. This message is canceled for record purposes on 30 September 2015. 11. Released by Vice Admiral W. F. Moran, N1.// BT #1511 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//