BUPERSINST 1430.16G, par 614, establishes criteria for E7/LDO IA candidates in who may be waived from participation in the CPO advancement exam. Although Sailors may be waived from taking the CPO exam, they ARE NOT automatically Selection Board Eligible (SBE). SBE waiver validation must be completed by the eligible Sailor's permanent command using a validation answer sheet transmittal letter. Refer to NAVADMIN 336/07 and the Advancement Manual, Chapter 6 for additional information and specific requirements.
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the Active Duty or Selected Reserve(SELRES) CPO selection board not be considered SBE.A candidate may verify their selection board eligibility on the Navy Advancement Center 's (NAC) link on MyNavy Portal (MNP) (https: //www.mnp.navy.mil/group/advancement-and-promotion) to view and print, or Educational Services Officers (ESOs) can access profile sheets on NEAS Web (https:/neas.ncdc.navy.mil), select NEAS Rpts - Individual Profile Sheets. A Common Access Card (CAC) log in is required at each site.
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for two years.Failure to comply with established policy and procedures will result in a missed advancement opportunity.Also,
CDCZ / ACOA candidates,
ESO should ensure that the applicable exam cycle electronic EAW Special Circumstance entry reflects - IA Waiver Granted(E6 & E7). < /p