UNCLASSIFIED/ ROUTINE R 141554Z JAN 15 PSN 452078H26 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO ZEN/CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ***THIS IS A 2 SECTION MESSAGE COLLATED BY OIX GATEWAY HONOLULU HI*** NAVADMIN 011/15 SUBJ/ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NAVAL STRATEGY SUBSPECIALTY 230X// MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO Washington DC/N3N5/JAN// RMKS/1. This NAVADMIN announces the establishment of a new subspecialty for Naval Strategy (2300/2301) for unrestricted line (URL) officers. 2. In order to enhance our Navy's ability to develop and implement strategy and policy while strengthening the connective tissue between our education programs and strategy billet assignments, the CNO has created a Strategic Enterprise that will: --Ensure the focused development of Navy Strategy. --Align Navy Strategic Documents. --Establish informed linkages between strategy and our budget. --Coordinate and synchronize strategic messaging and engagement. --Create a culture of strategic thinking. --Develop a cadre of Navy strategists. 3. This is a CNO directed program, and our Navy will achieve the Strategic Enterprise goals by capitalizing on the abilities, experience, and education of our people. Underpinning all of our objectives will be a team of people who will execute the efforts of our Strategic Enterprise. One of the key lines of effort in this regard is the identification and development of a cadre of Navy Strategists. 4. The development of this cadre of Navy Strategists will be enhanced by the establishment of a Naval Strategy Subspecialty for those who meet the education requirements and/or have appropriate experience tours. There is also room for other strategists who lives and breathe strategy but who have not yet been given the venues or opportunities to influence our strategy. 5. Specifically, the Naval Strategy Subspecialty will allow for the proactive management of personnel serving in key strategy assignments. Subspecialists will be given priority for assignments to specialty-coded billets during approved community sea/shore rotations to ensure they remain competitive in their community for administrative milestones as well as statutory promotion boards. This subspecialty seeks to develop top-tier strategy experts over the span of a career through strategy/policy development education followed by assignments designed to hone the skills in a subspecialty billet during shore assignments. This program will enhance our ability to optimize employment of subspecialists following participation in programs such as the Federal Executive Fellowship (FEF), Pol-Mil Master's (PMM), the Arthur S. Moreau (ASM) post-master's study program, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Strategic Studies (688) curriculum, and the Naval War College Advanced Studies in Naval Strategy (ASNS). In their experience tours, these officers will have the ability to develop and coordinate national, military, and naval strategy and policies to evolve concepts and strategy to employ military forces from the national through tactical levels. 6. If selected for the Naval Strategy Subspecialty you will have a unique opportunity to shape strategy and create the bridge between policy and warfighting by serving in a number of unique billets ranging from the White House, Interagency, COCOMs, and other critical staffs. In return, you will be expected to: --LEAD the strategic dialogue within our Navy to achieve alignment, strategic development, message synchronization, budget integration. --CHALLENGE assumptions and provide rigorous analysis of options and alternatives. --SHAPE and influence a national vision through expert influence within the interagency and Joint arena. --INFORM leadership using a consistent and aligned set of strategic principles, concepts, and tenets. --SHARE your ideas through discussion and writing to CREATE our strategic way forward. --COMMIT to the challenges inherent in the strategy community and CONTRIBUTE throughout your career and while ashore or at sea. If you have the right stuff, you can HELP to CHANGE our complex and dynamic world for the better. 7. A strategist subspecialty consists of two key components: education and an experience tour. Assignment of the Naval Strategy subspecialty will be automatic for officers who have already participated in the Federal Executive Fellowship, Politico-Military Master's, and Arthur S. Moreau programs, or successfully completed one of the 78 specifically designated N5 or J5 strategist billets within the Navy, Joint, OSD, State, and COCOM staffs. Codes will be assigned based on education and experience. The 2300 code denotes education obtained at the Naval War College (Advanced Studies in Naval Strategy - ASNS) or via the PMM program. The 2301 code denotes education obtained at the Naval Postgraduate School's Strategic Studies (688) curriculum. Credit for the 2300 is granted for graduate education at civilian institutions when officers complete the required Educational Skills Requirements (ESRs) at the Master's (2300P) or Doctoral (2300D) levels. Pre- approval of proposed curricula is recommended in order to ensure assignment of the 2300 subspecialty code. Significant Experience, (2300S) is assigned when an officer has successfully completed a FEF tour or one of the specifically designated strategist billets. Qualified Strategist (2300Q) is assigned when the officer has satisfied the criteria listed for both the education (2300P/D) and experience (2300S) tour. 8. The designated naval strategist billets are located at the following commands: OPNAV, Pentagon: N00Z - 4; N51 - 15 Office of the Secretary of Defense, Pentagon: 4 Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy for Policy, Pentagon: 5 White House Aides and Special Assistants, Washington, DC: 2 US State Department, Washington, DC: 1 US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, Washington, DC: 2 Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pentagon: 10 US Pacific Command Headquarters, Honolulu, HI: 3 US Southern Command, Miami, FL: 3 US Northern Command Headquarters, Colorado Springs, CO: 2 US Africa Command Headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany: 3 US Transportation Command Headquarters, Scott AFB, IL: 3 US European Command, Stuttgart, Germany: 3 US Strategic Command, Offutt AFB, NE: 4 US Central Command Headquarters, Tampa, FL: 1 US Special Operations Command Headquarters, Tampa, FL: 3 Center for Special Operations, Tampa, FL: 1 Commander Fleet Forces Command Headquarters, Norfolk, VA: 2 Commander Pacific Fleet Headquarters, Pearl Harbor, HI: 1 Commander US Naval Forces Central, Manama, Bahrain: 2 Commander US Naval Forces South, Mayport, FL: 1 Commander US Naval Forces Europe-Africa, Sixth Fleet: 3 9. The following URL officers are nominated for initial coding for serving in or recently completing a naval strategist tour or FEF/PMM/ASM tour: AANESTAD KEVIN T CAPT 1310 2300S ABBOT CHARLES SPENCER CDR 1310 2300D ALBIN MITCHELL W CDR 1110 2300S ALDRIDGE STEPHEN WILLIAM CDR 1110 2300Q ALPIGINI ROBERT WILLIAM JR CDR 1110 2300P ANDERSON BENJAMIN M LCDR 1310 2300S ANDERSON WAYNE WALTER JR CAPT 1130 2300S ASACK SCOTT M CDR 1130 2300Q BAKER BOBBY JOHN CDR 1310 2300S BAKER JEFFREY DUANE LCDR 1110 2300S BANKS CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL CDR 1320 2300S BARBEE ROBERT C CDR 1310 2300S BARNES JENNIFER LCDR 1320 2300P BARRETT JOHN M CDR 1110 2300S BEADLES JOSEPH WARE CAPT 1310 2300P BEANS DAVID T CDR 1310 2300S BEAVER JOHN THOMAS JR CAPT 1110 2300S BECKLEY PAUL ALEXANDER CAPT 1310 2300S BEERS CLAYBORNE HAMILTON CDR 1310 2300S BELK ROBERT ELLIOT LCDR 1310 2300P BENEDICT RAYMOND JOHN CAPT 1110 2300S BENNETT JERRIS LEE CDR 1110 2300Q BERNACCHI RYAN J CDR 1310 2300S BERNARD PAUL JEFFREY CDR 1120 2300S BIGGS RANDALL J CDR 1310 2300S BILLINGSLEA WILLIE DEMOORE CAPT 1320 2300S BILLINGTON RYAN BENJAMIN LCDR 1110 2300S BOWENS DESOBRY EDWARD LCDR 1310 2300S BRASEK THOMAS PEYTON CAPT 1110 2300S BREINING BRENT M CAPT 1320 2300P BRENNAN PETER JAMES CAPT 1310 2300S BRIDGEWATER KENDALL GENE CDR 1110 2300S BRILLER BRADEN OWEN CDR 1310 2300S BRINGHAM WESLEY P LCDR 1120 2300S BRYAN BRANDON S CDR 1110 2300P BULL DELL DAVID CAPT 1320 2300P BULLARD WILLIAM A III CAPT 1110 2300S BUNNAY SCOTT ALAN CAPT 1310 2300S BURCHIK MICHAEL A JR CDR 1120 2300S BURFIELD DOUGLAS JAMES LCDR 1310 2300S BURGOON IAN PATRICK CDR 1310 2300S BURKETT DAVID L LCDR 1110 2300S BURNS JASON A CDR 1310 2300S BUSH CARL FRANCIS CAPT 1310 2300S BYNUM JAMES STUART CAPT 1310 2300P CAHILL JOSEPH F III CAPT 1110 2300S CALANDRA ANTHONY THOMAS CAPT 1310 2300S CALDWELL RUSSELL J CDR 1110 2300S CALIFANO ANTHONY FRANCIS CDR 1310 2300S CALLAWAY JOHN R CDR 1110 2300Q CAMPAGNA PAUL FRANCIS CDR 1310 2300S CARMEN HERBERT E CAPT 1310 2300S CARRIGAN JOSEPH CDR 1110 2300S CARRON RYAN TODD CDR 1310 2300S CASHMAN EDWARD BRIAN CAPT 1110 2300S CHASE DAVID ALLAN CAPT 1110 2300S CHATFIELD SHOSHANA SIMONE CAPT 1310 2300S CHISM JEFFREY E CDR 1320 2300S CHOATE CHARLES MORRISON III CDR 1310 2300S CHRISTOFFERSON DANIEL GENE CAPT 1120 2300S CLARE THANE CONNOR CDR 1110 2300Q COBIAN DANIEL CDR 1110 2300S COLTON KYLE JAMES CDR 1110 2300S COMBES WILLIAM MICHAEL CAPT 1120 2300S CORGNATI CHRISTOPHER M CAPT 1320 2300S COYLE BENJIMAN LT 1110 2301P CRUZCRUZ ANGEL LT 1110 2301P CUDDINGTON DONALD RAY JR CAPT 1310 2300S CUMMINS CHRISTOPHER ROBERT LCDR 1110 2300S CURRY ROGER L JR CAPT 1310 2300S DALY WILLIAM ROCKWELL CAPT 1110 2300Q DAVIS JEFFREY ALAN CAPT 1320 2300S DEBUSE ROBERT K CDR 1140 2300S DECOSTER DANA A CDR 1130 2300P DECOSTER JAMIE L LCDR 1110 2300P DEFANT DANIELLE CAROL CDR 1110 2300S DEFIBAUGH BRUCE ALAN CDR 1320 2300S DENMAN CHARLES CULBERSON II CAPT 1110 2300S DESMOND MICHAEL PAUL CDR 1110 2300S DICK JAMES HAMILTON CAPT 1110 2300S DIENNA NICHOLAS JOSEPH CAPT 1320 2300S DITALLO DAVID J CDR 1310 2300S DONALD ELLIOTT J CDR 1110 2300S DONALDSON LEE A CDR 1110 2300S DOWDELL RONALD A CDR 1310 2300S DUFFY JONATHAN CHRISTOPHE CDR 1110 2300S DUONG NGAN HUU CDR 1320 2300S EAVES JACK MATTHEW LT 1110 2300S EDWARDS DARNELL STEWARD LCDR 1320 2300S EDWARDS MARK A CAPT 1310 2300S ELDERS TERESA ELAINE CDR 1110 2300S EMMERT JAMES ALLAN CAPT 1130 2300P EWALDSEN FORD CHRISTIAN JR CDR 1140 2300P EYTEL RICHARD C LCDR 1110 2300S FARR SCOTT T CAPT 1320 2300S FARRIS RYAN M CDR 1110 2300S FINN MICHAEL BRIAN CDR 1310 2300P FLOYD JONATHAN MARQUETTE LCDR 1320 2300S FORMAN DAVID SAMUEL CDR 1120 2300S FORT BRIAN PATRICK CAPT 1110 2300S FRAILEY BRODY L CDR 1120 2300S FRANCE MICHAEL DON CDR 1310 2300S FRANKS EUGENE N CDR 1110 2300S GAGLIANO JOSEPH ALBERT CDR 1110 2300D GALLAGHER WILLIAM DANIEL CDR 1130 2300P GARDNER ERIC WILLIAM CAPT 1320 2300S GARVIN PETER ALLEN CAPT 1310 2300S GENNICK KENDALL CAPT 1110 2300S GIBBONEY TIMOTHY M CDR 1110 2300S GIBSON PAUL JAMES LCDR 1320 2300S GIRARD JOSEPH CLIFFORD CDR 1310 2300S GLOVER STEVEN ARTHUR CAPT 1110 2300S GOLDHAMMER FREDERIC CARL CDR 1320 2300S GOLDMAN HOWARD S CAPT 1120 2300S GOMBERT GREGORY W CAPT 1110 2300S GOSNELL RACHAEL ANN LCDR 1110 2300P GRADY GREGORY L CDR 1310 2300S GRAHAM JAMES K JR LCDR 1320 2300S GREEN JOHN T LCDR 1130 2300P GREVE ERIK WILLIAM CDR 1310 2300S GRIFFIN JOHN PAUL CAPT 1310 2300S GROHE EDWIN JOHN JR CDR 1310 2300S GRONEMEYER PAUL FERDINAND CAPT 1320 2300P GROWER JASON PAUL CDR 1310 2300S HADLER EARL P LCDR 1310 2300P HAKIMZADEH KAVON CDR 1320 2300Q HARP BRIAN DAVID CDR 1130 2300S HARPER MATTHEW M CDR 1110 2300P HARRIS ISAAC ADLEY LCDR 1110 2300S HARTSFIELD JASPER CARLEAS CAPT 1120 2300S HARVEY JOEL CDR 1110 2300S HAYES CHRISTOPHER DAVID CDR 1310 2300S HEIN ROBERT N JR CAPT 1110 2300S HEINKEN ROGER DALE JR CDR 1110 2300Q HENNESSY LEONARD WARREN I CDR 1320 2300S HERDEGEN SIDDHARTHA D LCDR 1320 2300S HERION OLIVER R CDR 1140 2300S HERNANDEZ MANUEL CDR 1110 2300Q HERNANDEZ MARCOS LCDR 1310 2300S HEWLETT CHRISTOPHER S CDR 1310 2300S HIBBERT KIRK R CAPT 1310 2300S HILL CHRISTOPHER F CDR 1320 2300Q HORPAYAK KITJA CDR 1110 2300P HOYT BRIAN ALAN CAPT 1310 2300S ISHEE THOMAS EDWARD CAPT 1120 2300S JACKSON JEREMIAH DAVID LCDR 1110 2300S JAMERSON BRIAN E LCDR 1310 2300S JERAULD JOSEPH GARCIA CAPT 1310 2300S JONES KELLEY LCDR 1110 2300S JONES SCOTT A CDR 1110 2300S JOUHAL AMARDEV SINGH CDR 1310 2300S KACHER FREDERICK WILLIAM CAPT 1110 2300S KAWAS MATTHEW JOHN CDR 1110 2300S KEENAN JOSEPH M CAPT 1110 2300S KELLEY AARON RAY CDR 1310 2300S KELLY WILLIAM REED LT 1310 2300P KENDALL RYAN RICHARD LCDR 1110 2300S KESSLER GEORGE ALBERT JR CDR 1110 2300S KIM JEFFREY JUNG CAPT 1110 2300Q KIM PETER SUNGHWAN CDR 1110 2300S KLEIN ARIEL S CDR 1320 2300S KNEPPER GREGORY D CDR 1310 2300S KNIFF GREGORY JON CAPT 1130 2300S KNOWLES BRIAN SCOTT CDR 1310 2300S KOBLE JOHN J CDR 1120 2300S KOEHR BRIAN DAVID CAPT 1310 2300S KRUEGER JASON A CDR 1310 2300S KRULL MATTHEW I LCDR 1110 2300S KUFFEL GLENN P JR CAPT 1110 2300S LAFOND LANCE JONATHAN CDR 1310 2300S LAHTI CARL ANDREW CAPT 1120 2300S LAWRENCE MARK W LCDR 1110 2300S LE HUNG BA CAPT 1110 2300S LEARY RYAN BERGQUIST LCDR 1110 2300S LEATHERWOOD ANDREW B LCDR 1320 2301P LEBLANC JEAN MARCEL CAPT 1310 2300S LEDBETTER DANIELLE MARIE LCDR 1320 2300S LEE STEVEN SOOUP CDR 1110 2300S LEGREE LAWRENCE FREDERICK CAPT 1110 2300S LEHMAN MICHAEL JAY CAPT 1110 2300S LEONARD DANIEL JAMES CDR 1310 2300S LESHER LANCE LEON CDR 1110 2300S LEWIS CHAVIUS G LCDR 1110 2300S LIEDMAN SEAN ROBERT CAPT 1320 2300S LINDSEY YANCY BENJAMEN CAPT 1310 2300Q LOBREE SHAWN WADE CAPT 1110 2300S LUERS SCOTT CHARLES CDR 1120 2300S LYNCH RANDALL JOHN CAPT 1320 2300S LYONS PAUL JOSEPH CAPT 1110 2300Q MACKENZIE ALEXANDER ROSS CAPT 1130 2300P MACLAY JEFFREY DONALD CAPT 1310 2300S MALATESTA DANIEL PAUL CDR 1140 2300S MARKLE DAVID R CDR 1130 2300P MARSHALL JEFFREY PAUL CAPT 1320 2300S MARTIN DARRYL BRANDT CDR 1320 2300S MASON CLAYTON EDWARD CDR 1110 2300S MASON EDWARD JAMES LCDR 1130 2300S MAYBEE SEAN C CDR 1310 2300S MCANDREW SHAUN COLLEEN CDR 1310 2300S MCCALLUM KRISTY DAWN CAPT 1110 2300P MCCARTHY KARL F LCDR 1110 2300S MCDANIEL RICHARD C CAPT 1110 2300S MCGOFF DOUGLAS ALLEN CAPT 1110 2300S MCKECHNIE JACK E CDR 1310 2300S MCLANE BRENDAN REID CAPT 1110 2300S MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN MICHAEL CDR 1310 2300S MCLEAN JEFFREY JOHN LCDR 1310 2300P MCLENDON MICAJAH T III CDR 1310 2300S MEYERS KEVIN P CDR 1110 2300S MEYERS MATTHEW C LCDR 1310 2300P MICHAEL FRANK JOSEPH III CAPT 1310 2300S MILLER EDWARD CHARLES CDR 1310 2300S MONINGER THOMAS PATRICK CDR 1110 2300S MORGAN GARNER DOUGLAS JR CAPT 1320 2300S MORRISON ROBERT K III CAPT 1110 2300S MOVIZZO PAUL GAETANO CAPT 1310 2300S MOYER ERIC NATHANIEL CDR 1110 2300S MUHLER KURT JOSEPH LCDR 1130 2300P MURDOCK JAMES ANTHONY LCDR 1110 2300P MURRAY EDWARD H IV LCDR 1320 2300S MURRAY STEPHEN HENRY CDR 1110 2300S MUSSELMAN CHRISTOPHER SEAN CDR 1130 2300Q MUSSER WILLIAM GRADEN CDR 1110 2300S NAIDAS MELVYN N CDR 1120 2300S NEALL DAVID GORDON LCDR 1310 2300S NEWSON ROBERT A CAPT 1130 2300S NUNAMAKER THEODORE JAMES CDR 1110 2300P OBERMEYER TERRY LYNN CAPT 1310 2300S OGDEN THOMAS MICHAEL CDR 1110 2300P OKATA FRANK EDWARD CDR 1110 2300S OROZCO JUAN JIMENEZ CAPT 1110 2300S PALMER EDWARD EATON III CAPT 1320 2300Q PARK WILLIAM DAVID CAPT 1320 2300S PARKER GREGORY JAMES CAPT 1310 2300S PARKER WALTER ENNIS III LCDR 1110 2300S PARKER WILLIAM JAMES III CAPT 1110 2300Q PARMENTIER WILLIAM FREDERIC LCDR 1320 2300P PETERSON DOUGLAS MACGREGOR CDR 1310 2300S PHILLIPS MATTHEW A CDR 1110 2300S PICKARD KEVIN JR CDR 1310 2300Q PLUMMER CHRISTOPHER WALLACE CAPT 1310 2300S POOLE MICHELE ANN CDR 1110 2300S PREGMON MATTHEW SCOTT CAPT 1320 2300S RAMOS RUBEN CDR 1310 2300S REMALY CRAIG MICHAEL CDR 1320 2300S RHATIGAN TIMOTHY LIAM LCDR 1310 2300P RICHARDS JUSTIN BLAIR CDR 1120 2300S RICHER CHRISTIAN LCDR 1320 2301P RIEBE PETER JUSTIN CDR 1310 2300S RING ANDREW HOMER CDR 1120 2300S RIORDAN MICHAEL JAMES IV CDR 1140 2300Q ROBINSON CHRISTOPHER L LT 1310 2300S ROPER ARNOLD IVANHOE CDR 1310 2300S ROSEN BRADLEY NEAL CDR 1320 2300P SANDOMIR DAVID C LCDR 1110 2300S SANDS MILTON JAMES III CAPT 1130 2300S SARGEANT CHARLES RICHARD CDR 1110 2300S SAVERY SCOTT RYAN LCDR 1310 2300S SCALIATINE IAN J LCDR 1110 2300S SCHMIDT STEVEN LAWRENCE LCDR 1110 2300S SCOTT BARRY LT 1130 2301P SEGARS VINCENT W CAPT 1310 2300S SEIF RICHARD EDWARD JR CAPT 1120 2300S SEIP JOHN M CDR 1310 2300S SELPH BENJAMIN JOSEPH LCDR 1120 2300S SHELL JASON DANIEL LT 1140 2300P SHEPARD SCOTT JOSEPH CDR 1110 2300P SHERMAN JASON J CDR 1310 2300S SHERMAN ZOE B LCDR 1110 2300S SHINEGO STEPHEN A CAPT 1110 2300S SHU ROBERT YING CDR 1110 2300S SILVER MICHAEL STEPHEN LCDR 1310 2300P SKELTON SHARN R CDR 1110 2300S SKIFF RICHARD A JR CAPT 1310 2300S SMITH LAWRENCE PAUL LCDR 1310 2300S SMITH VICTOR STEPHEN CAPT 1310 2300S SMITH WESLEY AARON CAPT 1110 2300S SPENCER JOHN DOUGLAS CAPT 1120 2300S SPRINGETT JOHN PEARSON CAPT 1310 2300S STARKEY SCOTT B CAPT 1310 2300S STEACY STEPHEN D LCDR 1310 2300P STEWART JAMES M CDR 1310 2300S STICKLES BRENDAN LCDR 1310 2300P STONER TROY ALLEN CAPT 1110 2300S STUNDAHL JARROD W CDR 1110 2300S STUPPARD CHARLES LIONEL CAPT 1110 2300S SWEENEY CHRISTOPHER JOHN CAPT 1110 2300S TAIT SCOTT A CAPT 1110 2300Q TAVOLAZZI TODD DION CDR 1310 2300S THOMPSON JEREMY FRANCIS CDR 1140 2300Q TIBBS MICHAEL K CDR 1310 2300S TROST BRYANT PAUL CDR 1110 2300S URBAN TIMOTHY THOMAS CDR 1310 2300S VASQUEZ LAWRENCE R CAPT 1310 2300P WAGENER THOMAS ROBERT CDR 1310 2300S WAGNER ARTHUR R CDR 1310 2300S WAJDA DENNIS JOHN LCDR 1310 2300S WALKER ALEXIS T CDR 1110 2300P WALKER PHILIP W CDR 1310 2300Q WALT DAVID P CDR 1310 2300S WEBB BRUCE JONATHON CDR 1320 2300S WEBER SCOTT L CDR 1310 2300S WEEKS TODD SINCLAIR CAPT 1120 2300S WIEGLEB PATRICK WILHELM LCDR 1310 2300S WILLIAMS TED RAYMOND CAPT 1310 2300S WILLIAMS THOMAS R II CAPT 1110 2300S WINTER JEFFREY SCOTT CAPT 1310 2300S WITHERS THADDEUS SAMUEL CDR 1310 2300P WOLSTENHOLME JEFFREY SCOTT CAPT 1110 2300S WORTHY ALAN M CDR 1310 2300S YODER DAVID JOHN CDR 1310 2300S YSLAS JAMES A CDR 1310 2300S ZERR THOMAS JAMES CDR 1110 2300S 10. Nominated officers listed above may decline assignment of this subspecialty by contacting the POCs listed below. Other eligible officers not listed above are encouraged to apply for the Naval Strategy subspecialty code by contacting the POCs below. 11. Officers who believe they have met the equivalent criteria of paragraph seven through cumulative experience are encouraged to apply for the subspecialty if interested. Directions for the Naval Strategy subspecialty based on billet/tour can be found at: http://www.nps.edu/Academics/Subspecialty-Obtaining-Experience- Code.html. Directions for the Naval Strategy subspecialty based on education can be found at: http://www.nps.edu/Academics/Subspecialty-Obtaining- Education-Code.html. 12. Further information on the Naval strategy subspecialty may be found on the milSuite website at: https://www.milsuite.mil/book/groups/naval-strat. 13. Points of Contact. a. LT Jack Eaves OPNAV N515 Action Officer; DSN 225-4781 OR COMM 571-256-4781; EMAIL: JACK.EAVES(AT)NAVY.MIL. b. David Loneman OPNAV N515 Action Officer; DSN 225-5461 OR COMM 703-695-5461; EMAIL: DAVID.R.LONEMAN.CTR(AT)NAVY.MIL. c. Mr. Eric Gunn OPNAV N515 Deputy Director; DSN 222-1180 OR COMM 703-692-1180; EMAIL: ERIC.T.GUNN(AT)NAVY.MIL. 14. Released By RADM Donegan, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Operations, Plans, and Strategy) Acting.// BT #2490 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//