The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) (abbreviated as ASN M&RA) is a civilian office in the
United States Department of the Navy
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. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) reports to the
Under Secretary of the Navy
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who in turn reports to the
United States Secretary of the Navy
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The office of Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) was created in 1968. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) is responsible for recruiting all of the personnel of the
United States Navy
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and the
United States Marine Corps
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, including military personnel (both active and reserve), government civilians, contractors, and volunteers. Since 1993, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) has been assisted by the Department of the Navy Force Management Oversight Council, an advisory council of senior military and civilian personnel in the Department of the Navy.
Organization of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)
The principal deputies of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) are:
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Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Total Force Transformation)
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Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Military Personnel Policy)
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Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Reserve Affairs)
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) (abbreviated as ASN M&RA) is a civilian office in the United States Department of the Navy. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) reports to the Under ...
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Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Civilian Human Resources)
* Assistant General Counsel of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) oversees the following organizations:
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Secretary of the Navy Council of Review Boards
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Physical Evaluation Board
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Naval Discharge Review Board The Naval Discharge Review Board is a board established by Congress the United States Department of the Navy before which members of the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps can challenge the propriety of the terms of their dischar ...
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Naval Clemency and Parole Board The Naval Clemency and Parole Board (NC&PB) is a board established by the United States Department of the Navy to serve as executive agent for the United States Secretary of the Navy to decide questions of clemency and parole for members of the Unit ...
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Combat Related Special Compensation Board
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Navy Department Board of Decorations and Medals
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Board of Corrections of Naval Records
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The principal military advisors of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) are:
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Chief of Naval Personnel
The Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP) is responsible for overall manpower readiness for the United States Navy. As such the CNP is the highest ranking human resources officer in the Navy. The CNP also serves as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (M ...
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Chief of Naval Education and Training
The Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) is an enterprise level shore command of the United States Navy with more than 19,000 military and staff personnel at more than 1,640 subordinate activities, sites, districts, stations, and detachmen ...
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Chief of Navy Reserve
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Surgeon General of the United States Navy
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Assistant Secretaries
References
Profile at Navy Department LibraryASN M&RA Webpage
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