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SUBJ/ELIMINATION OF THE REQUIREMENT TO DISPLAY THE OFFICER PHOTOGRAPH DURING 
SELECTION BOARDS//

RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces the elimination of the requirement to 
display an official photograph for officer selection boards, as adherence to 
physical standards, military bearing and service professionalism is 
documented in fitness reports and the officers performance summary report 
(PSR).

2.  This change is effective immediately.  A change to MILPERSMAN Article 
1070-020, Officer Official Military Personnel File will reflect the 
elimination of the requirement to display the photograph during officer 
promotion selection boards.

3.  The requirement to maintain an officer photograph in the official service 
record will continue to exist in accordance with MILPERSMAN Article 1070-180, 
Officer Photographs.  The point of contact (POC) for photo submission to 
Official Military Personnel File is Records Management and Policy (PERS-313) 
at
(901) 874-3407/DSN 882.

4.   The Statutory Selection Board POC is Officer Career Progression
Branch (PERS-80B) and can be reached at (901) 874-4533/DSN 882.

5.  Released by Vice Admiral R. P. Burke, N1.//

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