
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
1000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20350-1000
SECNAVINST 1531.4A
ASN (M&RA)
28 Nov 18
SECNAV INSTRUCTION 1531.4A
From: Secretary of the Navy
Subj: U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY MIDSHIPMEN DISENROLLMENT
Ref: (a) DoD Instruction 1322.22 of 24 September 2015
(b) 10 U.S.C.
(c) SECNAV Memo, Retention and Delegation of Authority in
U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) Midshipmen Commissioning
and Disenrollment Cases, of 1 Nov 2007 (NOTAL)
(d) 37 U.S.C.
(e) SECNAV Instruction 1920.6(series)
(f) SECNAVINST 5200.35F
(g) SECNAV M-5214.1
(h) MILPERSMAN 1920-190
(i) DoD Instruction 1332.18 of 5 August 2014
Encl: (1) Disenrollment Guidance
(2) Academy Education Cost Basis Determination
1. Purpose. To prescribe regulations for disenrollment from
the United States Naval Academy (USNA) pursuant to statutory
requirements implemented by reference (a) for the Department of
the Navy, and to revalidate policy and procedures for the USNA
Midshipman Reevaluation and Reappointment Program.
2. Cancellation. SECNAVINST 1531.4.
3. Applicability. This instruction applies to all USNA
midshipmen on the date of this instruction and all U.S. citizens
who sign the agreement to serve per reference (b), section 6959.
4. Policy. Pursuant to reference (c), the Secretary of the
Navy (SECNAV) has delegated to the Assistant Secretary of the
Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) (ASN (M&RA)) the authority
to require and enforce midshipmen service agreements consistent
with references (a), (b), and (d). USNA midshipmen will execute
agreements to serve per reference (b), section 6959. If
ASN(M&RA) determines that a midshipman has breached the
agreement, he or she will order the midshipman to active duty