UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE R 311606Z JAN 18 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 019/18 PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/JAN// SUBJ/NOTICE OF CONVENING FY-18 LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF SELECTION BOARD// RMKS/1. This announces the notice of convening date for subject selection board as 21 March 2018. The following list indicates the name, active-duty list number, and date of rank of the senior and junior officers on the active-duty list, who are eligible for consideration as of the date of this NAVADMIN. Sr Eligible Pedrozo, S. 010710-00 1 JUL 06 Jr Eligible Blum, A. 016073-00 1 FEB 16 2. The following guidance is provided: this board will recommend an officer for appointment as Legal Counsel to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS). The board will consider judge advocates from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. No weight will be given to branch of service or source of commission. 3. Eligible officers not wanting to be considered by this board are strongly encouraged to submit a request to the President of the FY-18 Legal Counsel to the CJCS selection board as directed below, indicating the desire that their record not be considered. Such request may be submitted via e-mail to (Pers- 4416B) (CDR Todd Kline, JAGC, USN) at the email listed in paragraph 7 below. Officers submitting requests not to be considered will not be eligible and their records will not be presented to the board for consideration. 4. The officer selected as Legal Counsel to the CJCS should have significant joint experience, defined as: having completed at least 1 year in the grade of O-4 through O-6 on the joint staff, a combatant command, the Office of Secretary of Defense, a Joint Task Force (JTF), or a Defense Agency. Other significant joint duty while assigned to a JTF may be calculated cumulatively, including assignments to joint individual augmentation (IA)/overseas contingency operations (previously referred to as Global War on Terrorism support assignment) billets. 5. A summary of each eligible joint duty experience of the officer will be considered by the board. The joint duty experience summary form will be provided to individual eligible officers by separate correspondence. All eligible officers who do not request non-consideration will be required to populate the joint duty experience summary document and submit to (Pers- 4416B) (CDR Todd Kline, JAGC, USN) via e-mail no later than 16 February 2018. 6. Upon approval by the President of the United States, the officer selected will be appointed to the permanent grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half). 7. Only eligible officers may communicate with a selection board. All correspondence must arrive not later than 16 February 2018 and shall be addressed to CDR Todd Kline at the email or address below (e-mail preferred): Navy Personnel Command (Pers-4416B) Attn: CDR Robert "Todd" Kline, JAGC, USN 5720 Integrity Drive Millington, TN 38055-4416 Fax: (901) 874-2679 E-mail: robert.kline2(at)navy.mil Written communication may call to the attention of the board any matter concerning himself or herself which the officer considers important. The written communication may include, as enclosures, correspondence from any individual concerning the eligible officer. Correspondence not originated by the eligible officer, including endorsements to the letter of the officer and letters written on behalf of that officer, must contain a written acknowledgement by the eligible officer that he or she desires such correspondence be presented to the board. Correspondence without such acknowledgement is considered third party correspondence and will be returned. Classified correspondence will not be accepted. 8. Released by Vice Admiral R. P. Burke, N1.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//