SERVICE SELECTION
This guide provides a detailed overview of the Service Selection Process, outlining key dates, requirements, and documentation needed. Understand the significance of the Request Letter, CO Endorsement, and essential qualifications, including the SF88 Physical and OPMIS Verification Report. Learn about the scoring formula used to determine your Service Selection score, the impact of designator preferences, and restrictions such as physical qualifications and deadlines. Gain insights into potential service designators and the implications of waivers and delays.
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SERVICE SELECTION LT Christenson
The Service Selection Process • Overview • Dates of Concern • Requirements
The Process • The Service Selection Package • Request Letter • CO Endorsement • Transcript • SF88 Physical Qualification • OPMIS Verification Report • Any special documentation • Service Selection Summary in OPMIS aka: OPMIS Student Information
The Request Letter • Format • Importance • Information: • Name/SSN • Desires • Medical Status • Designator Preferences • Delay Request
CO’S Endorsement • Strength • Ranking • Formula for Service Selection Score: • Score = GPA (0.45) + Aptitude (0.35) + Major* (0.10) + PNS (0.10) • * Engineering is weighted more heavily
Transcript • Unofficial Only • Nuclear Power Candidates • Difficulty of courses
Verification Report • Critical Information for OPMIS • Feeds CNET and NPC (BUPERS) • Hard to change after the deadline without sufficient reason. YOU are responsible for making sure the information is correct.
Special Documentation • SEAL/EOD (PRT and Letter) • Waivers (medical or age) • ASTB (only in the event you have not yet received your results yet)
Key Issues • Will not be assigned a designator you are not physically qualified for • NO Delays authorized • Physicals, Physicals, PHYSICALS! • Graduation Requirements must be met • CO Reserves the right to NOT commission you if he sees fit • You can only commission to an URL designator
Surface - 1160 Surface (EDO Option) - 1160E Surface (Nuclear) - 1160N Surface (Ocean Option) 1160G SEAL - 1180 EOD - 1190 Pilot - 1390 NFO - 1370 Submarine – 1170 Naval Reactors - 1100N Designators - URL
AMDO - 1520 Crypto - 1610 Intelligence - 1630 Oceanographer - 1800 Supply - 3100 CEC - 5100 EDO - 1400 Designators - RL
1160 - 401 1160E - 14 1160G - 8 1160N - 35 1170 - 115 1180 - 13 1190 - 9 1370 - 132 1390 - 265 1610 - 4 1100N - 14 1800 - 2 2900 - 60 3100 - 1 5100 - 2 FY 04 - Accessions
Other Options • Change of Option - 6 mo. Prior to grad. • Graduate School (SNA) - Not authorized for FY05 as of now, but FY05 took 15 students for 1 year for tech majors. • Graduate LOA (40/year)
Obligations • Scholarship and ECP - Minimum of 4 Years • College Program - Minimum of 3 Years • Nuclear Designators - 5 Years from date of commission • Nuc SWO – 2 years on CV Tour • Aviation - 8 Years for all pilots or 6 Years for NFO