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SECNAVINST 1412.8C
15 Apr 2019
SECNAV INSTRUCTION 1412.8C
Subj: REGULATIONS TO GOVERN THE PROMOTION AND CONTINUATION
OF CHIEF WARRANT OFFICERS AND THE CONTINUATION OF LIMITED
DUTY OFFICERS SERVING ON THE ACTIVE DUTY LIST AND RESERVE
ACTIVE STATUS LIST IN THE U.S. NAVY
Ref: (a) 10 U.S.C.
(b) SECNAVINST 1412.6M
(c) SECNAVINST 1920.6C
(d) SECNAVINST 1920.7C
(e) SECNAVINST 1420.3
(f) DoD Instruction 1320.14 of 7 March 18
(g) SECNAVINST 1401.3A
(h) MILPERSMAN 1420-010
(i) MILPERSMAN 1420-050
(j) DoD Instruction 1320.04 of 3 January 2014
(k) DoD Instruction 1320.13 of 30 October 2014
(l) SECNAV M-5214.1
(m) SECNAVINST 5200.35F
Encl: (1) Responsibilities
(2) Regulations to Govern the Promotion of Chief Warrant
Officers on the Chief Warrant Officer Active Duty
List and in the Navy
(3) Regulations to Govern the Continuation of Permanent
Limited Duty Officer’s on the Active Duty List and of
Chief Warrant Officer’s on the Warrant Officer
Active Duty List
1. Purpose. To prescribe regulations to govern the promotion
of Chief Warrant Officers (CWOs) on the CWO Active Duty List
(ADL) and Reserve Active Status List (RASL), the continuation of
permanent Limited Duty Officers (LDOs) on the ADL, and the
continuation of CWOs on the CWO ADL per references (a) through
(k). This instruction is a complete revision and should be
reviewed in its entirety.
2. Cancellation. SECNAVINST 1412.8B.