UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE R 091655Z AUG 18 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS NAVADMIN 194/18 PASS TO OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/AUG// SUBJ/NOTICE OF CONVENING FY-20 ACTIVE-DUTY REAR ADMIRAL AND REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS// RMKS/1. The FY-20 Promotion Selection Boards to recommend Navy officers on the Active-Duty List serving in the grades of captain and rear admiral (lower half) Line and Staff Corps for promotion to the grades of rear admiral (lower half) and rear admiral will be convened as follows: 12 SEP 18 - Unrestricted Line, Acquisition Line Community, Information Warfare Community, Senior Health Care Executive, and Supply Corps Rear Admiral 24 SEP 18 - Unrestricted Line (URL), Acquisition Line Community, Public Affairs, Information Warfare Community, Medical Corps, Medical Service Corps, Supply Corps, and Civil Engineer Corps Rear Admiral (lower half) TBD - Foreign Expertise (AQD FE1) Rear Admiral (lower half) TBD - Rear Admiral/Rear Admiral (lower half) Selective Early Retirement (if needed) 2. The Secretary of the Navy has approved the establishment of the Acquisition Line Community (ACQ) single competitive category for selection to rear admiral (lower half). All eligible active-duty Navy line captains serving in the Unrestricted Line, Engineering Duty, and Aerospace Engineering Duty communities with the APM additional qualification designation (AQD) will be awarded the A31 AQD and compete for selection to Rear Admiral (lower half) as one competitive category in the Acquisition Line Community selection board. Any Unrestricted Line officer with the APM AQD desiring to be considered by the Unrestricted Line selection board must request the APM AQD be removed from their record by contacting their respective detailer within 10 days of the release of this NAVADMIN. 3. The Secretary of the Navy has approved the establishment of the Foreign Expertise single competitive category for selection to rear admiral (lower half). All captains serving in the URL, Foreign Area Officer, Oceanography, Cryptologic Warfare, Information Professional, and Intelligence communities who hold the Foreign Expertise AQD (FE1), and not on a promotion list to rear admiral (lower half), will compete for selection by the Rear Admiral (lower half) Foreign Expertise selection board. The Foreign Expertise rear admiral (lower half) selection board will be held approximately four months after the adjournment of the rear admiral (lower half) boards scheduled to convene in September 2018. A NAVADMIN will be released announcing the date of the Foreign Expertise selection board and the senior and junior officers eligible for consideration. Officers selected by the Foreign Expertise selection board will be assigned to the Foreign Expertise community upon promotion to rear admiral (lower half) and will no longer compete for promotion in their previous communities. Deadline for submission of FE1 AQD self- nomination packages to Pers-47 to be considered by the FE1 board is 1 November 2018. 4. NAVADMIN 186/16 required officers to continue to maintain an officer photograph in the official service record, but eliminated the requirement to display the officer photograph during selection boards. The Secretary of the Navy will now require the display of the officer photograph during all Active-Duty and Reserve Flag Officer promotion selection boards, effective the FY-20 selection boards. The point of contact for photo submission to the Official Military Personnel File is Records Management and Policy (PERS-313) at (901) 874-3407/DSN 882. 5. The following list indicates the name, Active-Duty List number, and date of rank of the senior and junior officers initially eligible (if applicable) for consideration for promotion in each competitive category listed as of the date of this NAVADMIN. In addition, those officers, on the Active-Duty List and in the same competitive category, who are senior to the senior initially eligible officers (or junior eligible officer, if applicable) listed in their category are also eligible for consideration. Rear Admiral ------ Unrestricted Line (11XX/13XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Thomas, K. O. 000874-50 01 OCT 16 Jr Initial Eligible Wade, J. F. 000896-00 01 AUG 17 -- Acquisition Line Community (11XX/13XX/14XX/15XX with A31 AQD) -- Sr Initial Eligible Small, D. W. 000881-50 10 NOV 16 Jr Initial Eligible Druggan, P. T. 000895-00 01 AUG 17 ------ Information Warfare Community (186X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Whitworth, F. D. 000871-00 01 AUG 16 Jr Initial Eligible Aeschbach, K. A. 000887-00 07 APR 17 ------ Senior Health Care Executive (270X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Pearigen, P. 000846-50 01 NOV 15 Jr Initial Eligible Shaffer, G. D. 000883-00 01 DEC 16 ------ Supply Corps (310X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Palmer, J. T. 000883-00 01 NOV 16 Jr Initial Eligible Heinz, R. D. 000881-00 01 NOV 16 Rear Admiral (lower half) ------ Unrestricted Line (11XX/13XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Severseike, E. L. 016051-50 01 NOV 15 Jr Initial Eligible Fujimoto, S. D. 016290-50 01 OCT 16 -- Acquisition Line Community (11XX/13XX/14XX/15XX with A31 AQD) -- Sr Initial Eligible Pantling, C. M. 016058-50 01 DEC 15 Jr Initial Eligible Washburn, B. A. 016289-00 01 OCT 16 ------ Public Affairs (165X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Derrick, A. E. 015933-50 01 SEP 15 Jr Initial Eligible Dewalt, B. 016289-50 01 OCT 16 ------ Information Warfare Community (18XX) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Kentch, S. R. 016066-00 01 FEB 16 Jr Initial Eligible Hausvik, J. K. 016292-00 01 OCT 16 ------ Medical Corps (210X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Stepenosky, J. E. 016051-00 01 NOV 15 Jr Initial Eligible Wilson, C. E 016279-50 01 OCT 16 ------ Medical Service Corps (230X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Herbert, M. W. 012557-50 01 JAN 13 Jr Initial Eligible Pinkham, W. H. 016279-00 01 OCT 16 ------ Supply Corps (310X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Hunter, C. 016054-50 01 DEC 15 Jr Initial Eligible Scott, T. A. 016282-00 01 OCT 16 ------ Civil Engineer Corps (510X) ------ Sr Initial Eligible Tribble, R. W. 016066-50 01 FEB 16 Jr Initial Eligible Siemer, W. A. 016286-00 01 OCT 16 6. Only eligible officers may communicate directly with a selection board. Correspondence must arrive NLT than 10 calendar days before the convening date of the board and shall be addressed to: President FY-20 Active (grade), (Line or Staff Corps) Promotion Selection Board, Board #XXX (board number is a required field and may be found on the FY-20 selection board schedule located at http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/boards/Pages/default.aspx) 5720 Integrity Drive, Millington, TN 38055-6300. To check on receipt of your package, go to http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers- npc/boards/activedutyofficer/Pages/default.aspx and enter the customer Service center link (check on your letter to the board) or contact the Customer Service Center at (866)827-5672. Written communication may call to the attention of the board any matter concerning himself/herself that the officer considers important. The written communication must be in accordance with MILPERSMAN article 1420- 010 and may include, as enclosures, correspondence from any individual concerning the eligible officer. Correspondence not originated by the eligible officer, including endorsements to the officer's letter, and letters written on behalf of that officer, must contain a written acknowledgement by the eligible officer that he or she desires that such correspondence be presented to the board. Correspondence without such acknowledgment is considered third party correspondence and will be returned. Classified correspondence will not be accepted. 7. The cscselboard(at)navy.mil mailbox account is capable of receiving encrypted correspondence IAW DoD policy. If you are sending your board package from a non NMCI network (bumed.mil, usmc.mil, etc), please visit https://dod411.gds.disa.mil to download the required mailbox certificate. To download the "cert" (please note, you must be using MS outlook with a CAC reader, including "activclient" software and have internet explorer or Netscape 7), go to https://dod411.gds.disa.mil, type cscselboard(at)navy.mil in the "e-mail address" field, then click "search." Click the "CSC" link under "last name." Click on the link "download certificate(s) as vcard." Click "software certificate for cscselboard(at)navy.mil." Click the "open" button for the file download popup. The certificate will then open. Click "save and close." The certificate is then saved to the profile and can be used to send your encrypted e-mail. 8. Released by Vice Admiral R. P. Burke, N1.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//