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SECNAVINST 1412.11
ASN (M&RA)
27 Jun 2019
SECNAV INSTRUCTION 1412.11
From: Secretary of the Navy
Subj: MARINE CORPS WARRANT OFFICER PROMOTION AND CONTINUATION
AND LIMITED DUTY OFFICER CONTINUATION PROCEDURES
Ref: (a) 10 U.S.C.
(b) DoD Instruction 1320.14 of 11 December 2013
(c) SECNAVINST 1401.3B
(d) SECNAVINST 1920.6 Series
(e) SECNAVINST 1420.3
(f) DoD Instruction 1320.04 of 3 January 2014
(g) SECNAVINST 1402.1
(h) SECNAVINST 1400.1C
(i) MCO 1900.16
(j) SECNAVINST 5200.35G
(k) SECNAV M-5214.1
Encl: (1) Definitions
(2) Promotion of Regular Warrant Officers
(3) Promotion of Reserve Warrant Officers
(4) Chief Warrant Officer Promotion Procedures
(5) Continuation of Warrant Officers
(6) Continuation of Limited Duty Officers
1. Purpose. To publish policy and procedures relating to the
administration of the Marine Corps Warrant Officer and Limited
Duty Officer (LDO) programs, per references (a) through (i) as
set forth in enclosures (1) through (6).
2. Cancellation. SECNAVINST 1412.9B.
3. Applicability
a. This instruction applies to warrant officer promotions
and continuation in the Regular Marine Corps and Marine Corps
Reserve and LDO continuation in the Regular Marine Corps.
b. This instruction does not apply to LDO promotions in the
Regular Marine Corps, which is governed by reference (e).