First Set Flashcards
What website can you go and visit to find more information about LDO/CWO?
The NPC (Navy Personnel Command)
What instruction provides guidance for Enlisted to Officer commissioning?
OPNAVINST1420.1B the ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS APPLICATION ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL
After initial submission of LDO/CWO package, can candidates submit additional items?
Yes, the deadline is 01DEC of the year in which the board is a scheduled to convene.
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.
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.
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.
Who sets the quota for LDO/CWO Sailors?
Quotas are set by the Chief of Naval Personnel.
Who is the Head LDO/CWO OCM?
CAPT Ed Callahan
When do personnel that are accepted into the LDO program conduct leadership training?
After they are selected not prior.
What PRT standards must an LDO/CWO candidate meet prior to appointment?
A phsical fitness standard of satisfactory-medium or higher.
What are the time frames for personnel to apply for LDO?
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.
Who is the military CWO OCM?
CWO5 Hector Sandoval
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.
What grade can an E9 with 2 years TIR be appointed if applying for CWO program?
CWO3 as long as TIR is 2 years as of October 1 of year in which application is submitted.
Where do Active Duty LDO/CWO applications get forwarded to?
They get forwarded to NAVPERSCOM (PERS-803)
