DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000
NAVY PENTAGON
W
ASHINGTON DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 1320.6
N13
30 Oct 2017
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 1320.6
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: 1,095-DAY POLICY AND WAIVER REQUEST PROCEDURES
Ref: (a) CNP memo 1320 Ser 00/012 of 1 Feb 06 (NOTAL)
(b) 10 U.S.C.
(c) DoD Instruction 1215.06 of 11 March 2014
(d) SECNAVINST 1770.3D
(e) CNO WASHINGTON DC 090049Z Apr 11 (NAVADMIN 124/11)
Encl: (1) Glossary of Definitions and Terms
(2) Decision Tree for 1,095-Day Waiver Requests
(3) Process Procedures for 1,095-Day Policy Waiver Requests
(4) Sample 1,095-Day Policy Waiver Request for ADSW (MPN Funded) or Definite
MPN Recall or Voluntary Contingency Recall Orders
1. Purpose
a. To issue policy and procedural requirements regarding the screening of Reserve
Component (RC) members who may exceed 1,095 days of cumulative active duty service in a
1,460-day period, and, as a result, will count against Active Component (AC) strength.
b. To provide guidance on the submission, review, and decision process that was previously
disseminated through annual policy decision memorandums.
c. To establish policy and procedure for commands and organizations that issue active duty
for special work (ADSW) (Military Personnel Navy (MPN) funded), definite MPN recall, or
voluntary contingency recall orders for RC members.
2. Scope and Applicability. This instruction applies to RC members on voluntary active duty
orders in excess of 1,095 days in a 1,460-day period who will count toward AC strength. This
instruction does not currently apply to Reserve Personnel Navy (RPN) recalls or full-time
support (FTS) members.
3. Definitions. Refer to enclosure (1).
4. Background. Reference (a) defines orders issued under section 12301(d) of reference (b), in
support of contingency operations, as voluntary contingency recall orders. Per section 115 of
