Introduction
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 United States Code 552, allows you to obtain information from various agencies of the federal government, including the Department of the Navy. FOIA is implemented by the Navy, in Department of the Navy Freedom of Information Act Program (SECNAVINST 5720.42G).
Making a Freedom of Information Act Request
For BUPERS/CNPC, submit requests related to Navy military personnel records to:
Navy Personnel Command
Code 00J6
5720 Integrity Drive
Millington, TN 38055-0600
Phone: (901) 874-3165
Fax: (901) 874-2615
Submit FOIA Requests Online
(click "Create Request" at top of FOIA Online web page, then click "Begin" to generate a FOIA request)