DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 5450.336D
N1
11 Apr 2018
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 5450.336D
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: MISSION, FUNCTIONS, AND TASKS OF THE NAVAL EDUCATION AND
TRAINING COMMAND
Encl: (1) Functions and Tasks of Naval Education and Training
Command
1. Purpose. To publish the functions and tasks of Naval
Education and Training Command (NETC) under the mission
established by Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Manpower,
Personnel, Training and Education (CNO (N1)). Changes that have
been implemented in this revision are listed in subparagraphs
1(a) and 1(b). This instruction is a complete revision and
should be reviewed in its entirety.
a. Expanded functions to incorporate the Ready Relevant
Learning pillar of the Sailor 2025 initiative and the management
of future training capabilities.
b. Realigned accessions management and distribution
functions from Bureau of Naval Personnel to NETC as part of
Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPT&E)
transformation.
2. Cancellation. OPNAVINST 5450.336C.
3. Mission. To educate and train those who serve, by providing
the tools and opportunities which enable life-long learning,
professional and personal growth and development; to ensure
fleet readiness and mission accomplishment; and to perform such
other functions and tasks assigned by higher authority.
Additionally, serve as sole claimant for individual training and
education, and as the principal advisor to the Chief of Naval
Operations (CNO) and Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command on
training and education related matters.
4. Status and Command Relationships. NETC is a shore activity
in an active (fully operational) status.
a. Echelon Chain of Command
1 CNO
2 Commander, NETC
