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What website can you go and visit to find more information about LDO/CWO? |
The NPC
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What instruction provides guidance for Enlisted to Officer Commissioning? |
OPNAVINST 1420.1B the ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS APPLICATION |
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After initial submission of LDO/CWO package can candidates submit addition items?
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Yes, the deadline is December 1st of the year in which the board is scheduled to convene.
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If a Sailor is applying for both LDO and CWO what must be done to CO's recommendation? |
If the applicant is applying for two designators, the CO's recommendation must address qualifications for both. |
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Can the CO delegate a "By Direction" signature on any LDO/CWO application? |
No it must be the CO themselves that signs recommendation for application.
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How are LDO/CWO's selected explain the process? |
LDO/CWO's personnel put in their applications which are due by October 1st of each year. LDOs and CWOs are selected for appointment by In-Service Procurement Selection Boards. A new board is convened each fiscal year, usually in January, for approximately three weeks. The results are normally released to the fleet by NAVADMIN message in February. Selectees are commissioned monthly, beginning 1 October. Details are included in the message. |
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Who sets the quota for LDO/CWO Sailors? |
Quotas are set by the Chief of Naval Personnel.
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Who is the Head LDO/CWO OCM? |
CDR Bill Johnson |
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When do personnel that are accepted into the LDO program conduct leadership training? |
After they are selected not prior. |
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What PRT standards must an LDO/CWO candidate meet prior to appointment? |
A phsical fitness standard of satisfactory-medium or higher. |
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What are the time frames for personnel to apply for LDO?
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FY-14 8-15 years. No waivers over 16 years.
FY-15 8-14 years. No waivers over 15 years. FY-16 8-14 years. No waivers over 14.5 years. |
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Who is the military CWO OCM? |
CWO5 Mitch Allen |
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What are the time frames for personnel to apply for CWO? |
FY-14 13-22 years. Waivers between 12-23 years.
FY-15 14-21 years. Waivers between 13-22 years. FY-16 14-20 years. Waivers between 14-22 years for MCPO Only. |
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What grade can an E9 with 2 years TIR be appointed if applying for CWO program?
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CWO3 as long as TIR is 2 years as of October 1 of year in which application is submitted.
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Where do Active Duty LDO/CWO applications get forwarded to? |
They get forwarded to NAVPERSCOM (PERS-803)
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What is PERS-803?
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PERS-803 is the sponsor for the Active Duty Redesignation Selection Board
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Why is NAVADMIN 097/11 so important to many Sailors right now?
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2790 NEC replaces 2735. Personnel with 2735 have to complete a Delta package and certifications in order to receive/maintain new NEC. 2791 personnel have to attain IAt Level II by October 2011.
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For CWO's upon appointment as an LDO what is the required time obligated for service?
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6 years of Active Duty.
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What LDO Designator is 611X? |
Deck Surface
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What LDO Designator is 612X?
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Operations-Surface |
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What LDO Designator is 613X? |
Engineering/Repair-Surface
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When are annaul NAVADMINS concerning final dates for LDO/CWO package deadlines normally released? |
Annual NAVADMINS are normally released in May for Active Duty and June for Inactive Duty.
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What LDO Designator is 615X? |
Special Warfare
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What LDO Designator is 616X?
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Ordnance-Surface
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For an LDO to retire voluntarily how many years must they serve? (Checking instruction for any new changes will update)* |
10 years IAW MILPERSMAN 1426-010.
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What LDO Designator is 618X? |
Electronics-Surface
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What LDO Designator is 621X? |
Deck-Submarine
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What LDO Designator is 623X? |
Engineering/Repair-Submarine
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What LDO Designator is 626X?
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Ordnance-Submarine
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What LDO Designator is 628X?
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Electronics-Submarine
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What LDO Designator is 629X?
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Communications-Submarine
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What LDO Designator is 631X?
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Aviation Deck
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What LDO Designator is 632X?
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Aviation Operations
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What LDO Designator is 633X?
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Aviation Maintenance
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What LDO Designator is 636X?
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Aviation Ordnance
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What LDO Designator is 639X?
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Air Traffic Control
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What LDO Designator is 640X?
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Nuclear Power
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What LDO Designator is 641X?
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Administration
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What LDO Designator is 642X?
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Information Systems
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What LDO Designator is 643X?
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Bandmaster
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What LDO Designator is 644X?
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Information Warfare
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What LDO Designator is 645X?
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Intelligence
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What LDO Designator is 646X?
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Meteorology / Oceanography
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What LDO Designator is 647X?
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Photography
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What LDO Designator is 648X?
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Explosive Ordnance Disposal
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What LDO Designator is 649X? |
Security
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What LDO Designator is 651X?
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Supply
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What LDO Designator is 653X?
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Civil Engineer Corps
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What LDO Designator is 655X?
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Law
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How many LDO Designators are there?
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There are currently 30 different LDO Designators.
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In what year was the rank of Ensign introduced?
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1862
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When was the LDO program established?
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1948
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When was the first LDO promoted to Captain?
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1986
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What type of positions can LDO/CWO's serve?
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Division Officers, Department Heads, OIC's, XO, and CO.
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Who can appoint an LDO or CWO the CO or XO of any command?
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The Chief of Naval Personnel can appoint an LDO and CWO and therefore are fully qualified.
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Under which categories are LDO's considered line officers?
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LDOs in the surface, undersea, aviation, information dominance, expeditionary services, and nuclear power enterprises are line officers
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What categories are LDO's considered Staff Officers?
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LDOs in the staff series are staff corps officers and serve in the services and expeditionary enterprises
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When going up for an interview board for LDO or CWO what are the recommended personnel to administer board?
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Senior Member: LCDR or above
Junior Members: LT or above or CW02 with 2 years in grade It is essential to have an LDO that has your designator that you are applying for. |
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Describe the following LDO/CWO base Designators: 61XX/71XX
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Designators 61XX/71XX are officers designated for duty by their specialty in Naval Surface Warfare.
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Describe the following LDO/CWO base Designators: 62XX/72XX
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Designators 62XX/72XX are officers designated for duty by their specialty in Naval Submarine Warfare.
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Describe the following LDO/CWO base Designators: 63XX/73XX
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Designators 63XX/73XX are officers designated for duty by their specialty in any element of Naval Aviation Warfare.
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Describe the following LDO/CWO Designators: 64XX/74XX
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Designators 64XX/74XX are officers designated for duty by their specialty in any element of Naval Warfare.
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Who is the Chief of Naval Personnel?
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VADM Mark E. Ferguson III
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Describe the following LDO/CWO Designators: 65XX/75XX
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Designators 65XX/75XX are officers designated for duty in the staff corps by their specialty.
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What does the first digit of an LDO or CWO Designator mean?
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6 = LDO
7 =CWO |
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What are the different type of second digits of an LDO or CWO Designator mean?
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1 = Surface
2 = Submarine 3 = Aviation 4 = General 5 = Staff |
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What is the basic role of an LDO?
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LDOs are technically sound officers who perform duties in specific occupational fields and require strong managerial skills.
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What is the basic role of a CWO?
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CWOs are technical specialists who perform duties requiring extensive knowledge and skills of a specific occupational field.
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What is a Mustang Officer?
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A Mustang is a commissioned officer that was prior enlisted, had no break in service, and had at least 4 years of service,
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What is an Officer Precedence Number or better yet "lineal number'?
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The purpose in assigning an officer a lineal number is to establish his or her seniority with his or her grade and corps. A lineal number consists of a six-digit whole number and a two-digit subnumber. Using subnumbers makes it possible to add or take away names without renumbering the whole list. The system works inversely—the lower the lineal number, the higher the seniority.
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LDO and CWO precedence numbers are based on what criteria?
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a. Grade;
b. Date of rank; c. Percentile number; d. Acceptance date (if other than date of rank); e. Date of birth; and f. Alphabetically |
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Why do you want to be an LDO Officer? |
I love my job, whether it's studying new communication systems, assisting fleet units or stations with communication outages, or finally seeing a Sailor I know / mentored succeed and move up the ranks. |
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Explain some programs in the Navy that you would like to improve? |
The Navy's (TA) Tuition Assistance program. Right now there are talks about reverting back to 75% funded. I believe it should be performanced base meaning only the top 50% of Sailors at any command may be allowed to take TA. This will cut cost to the Navy and reward the hard chargers. |
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Explain another program in the Navy that you would like to improve? |
Make the PRT scores competative. Once a year hold a competition which includes push-ups, run, and sit-ups. An outside entity will score event on a point system. Sailors can elect to receive 2 points on advancement exam, 1 cancellation of any PRT/BCA failure during a 20 year military career. MA1 Krugers
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What is a Chief Petty Officer's role?
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Chief Petty Officers serve a dual role as both technical experts and as leaders. Some responsibilities are assisting -DIVO prepare watch and liberty bills.
-Assist in assigning personnel to maintain divisional space cleanliness. -Assist in training and PQS within division -Supervise professional development of Sailors |
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What is the role of the LPO Leading Petty Officer?
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Getting the day to day tasks from division Chief and taking care of divisional personnel.
-Deal with leave, special request chits. -Administrative i.e. evals, awards, frockings, bravo zulu's |
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What is a Division Officer's responsibilities / role? |
The Division Officer is responsible for all pertanent items/tasks from the Department Head, |
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Who is the Flag Sponsor for the LDO/CWO Community? |
RADM Michael S. White. |
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What NAVADMIN announced the change which deals with the Navy's Flying Chief Warrant Officer Program?
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NAVADMIN 192/13 |
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Who is the Assistant LDO/CWO OCM? |
LT Julio "Leo" Peterson Jr. |
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Who is the Silver Eagle? |
Captain Rich Verbeke |
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Who is the Senior Warrant Officer in the Navy (SWON)? |
CWO5 Steve Pelon |
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What was some of the information that the June 2014 Lariat put out? |
-The Officer Sustainability Initiative the MUSTANG community broke even with a win/win situation meaning solid community health and the ability to promote.
-Mentioned getting as many qualifications as possible to help out shipmates i.e. duty section.
-Without Board Action for IDC and Supply Corps LDO's highly encourage. Benefits include increased selection opportunities, staying past 30 years, Flag Rank is possible, and greater education benifits.
-NAVADMIN 140/14 In Service Procurement Board released.
-Talks about professionalism especially for email addressing junior and senior personnel. OPNAVINST 171O.7A, Social Usage and Protocol”
-Your salute can show others an impression of you. Bad salute a no go. Be sharp, crisp, and render when in doubt. |
