RAAUZYUW RUCCBWF0405 1301336-UUUU--RHMCCSUU. ZNR UUUUU R 201836Z FEB 13 ZYB FM COMNAVPERSCOM MILLINGTON TN//BUPERS261// TO AIG 9226 INFO COMNAVPERSCOM MILLINGTON TN//BUPERS261// BT UNCLAS //N01000// SECINFO/-/-// MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2008/COMNAVPERSCOM MILLINGTON TN// SUBJ/PAY AND PERSONNEL INFORMATION BULLETIN 13-07// POC/CLIFF CHRISTY/CDR/UNIT:BUPERS-26/NAME:MILLINGTON, TN/TEL:901-874-4281// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PASS TO ADMINOFF, PERSOFF, CCC/NC, AND DISBO. THIS MESSAGE TARGETS PERSONNEL, ADMINISTRATIVE, DISBURSING, AND PASS OFFICES REGARDING CURRENT PAY/PERSONNEL ISSUES. ISSUE: 130701: PERS 33 DATA CLEANSING TEAM 2. THE PERS-3 DATA CLEANSING TEAM HAS EXPANDED TO SUPPORT THE BUPERS BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION OFFICE (BBTO) IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE IPPS-N PROJECT. THE DATA CLEANSING TEAM'S MISSION NOW INCLUDES STRUCTURED UPDATING AND CORRECTING OF CORPORATE DATABASE (OPINS/NES) INFORMATION. FIVE DATA ELEMENTS (DATE INITIALLY ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE (DIEMS), CITIZENSHIP, PLACE OF BIRTH, COUNTRY OF ORIGINAL CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER) ARE CURRENTLY BEING SCRUBBED AND THE DATA CLEANSING TEAM HAS STARTED CONTACTING SAILORS WITH DISCREPANT DATA IN OPINS, NES, OR THEIR OMPF, ADVISING THEM TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION NECESSARY TO MAKE REQUIRED CORRECTIONS. IN SUPPORT OF DATA CLEANSING EFFORTS, PERSONNEL OFFICES MAY BE REQUIRED TO FORWARD "CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE COPY" COPIES OF DOCUMENTS TO THE DATA CLEANSING TEAM ON BEHALF OF THE SAILOR. REQUESTED DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE SCANNED AND FORWARDED VIA ENCRYPTED E-MAIL TO ELIMINATE COMPROMISE OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION (PII). DIEMS IS THE DATE A MEMBER WAS FIRST ENLISTED, APPOINTED, OR INDUCTED INTO THE ARMED FORCES. THIS APPLIES TO CADETS AT SERVICE ACADEMIES, STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN ROTC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, STUDENTS IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAM, PARTICIPANTS IN THE ARMED FORCES HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, OFFICER CANDIDATES ATTENDING OFFICER TRAINING SCHOOL, AND MEMBERS IN THE DELAYED ENTRY PROGRAM (DEP). DIEMS IS ESSENTIAL IN DETERMINING WHICH BASE PAY COMPUTATION WILL APPLY AT RETIREMENT. THE MEMBER'S DIEMS AND APPLICABLE RETIREMENT PLAN IS RECORDED ON THE LES. SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON HOW THE DIEMS APPLIES TO RETIREMENT PAY CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://MILITARYPAY.DEFENSE.GOV/RETIREMENT/ OR HTTP://WWW.PUBLIC.NAVY.MIL/BUPERS-NPC/CAREER/PAYANDBENEFITS/DOCUMENTS/ NAVYPAYANDBENEFITSGUIDEFINAL01JUL10.PDF. 3. POC: ISAAC AUSTIN, LEAD ANALYST UNIT: BBTO PERS-33 901-874-4709. 4. TO SPEAK DIRECTLY TO A NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ON THIS OR ANY TOPIC CALL 1-866-U-ASK-NPC (1-866-827-5672) DSN: 882-5672 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY (EXCLUDING FEDERAL HOLIDAYS) BETWEEN THE HOURS 7 AM AND 7 PM CST; OR EMAIL QUESTIONS TO CSCMAILBOX@NAVY.MIL. PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR SSN OR OTHER PII IN ANY EMAIL AS THIS IS A NON-SECURE MAILBOX.// BT #0405 NNNN