ALCOAST 071/09
COMDTNOTE 1430
SUBJ: CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL SPECIALIST OS1 AND OS2 RATING
COURSES
A. PERSONNEL MANUAL, COMDTINST M1000.6 (SERIES)
1. THE CURRENT OS1 (VERSION 0138-1) AND OS2 (VERSION 0238-1),
PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION GUIDE (PQG) RATING COURSES AND EOCTS WILL
BE CANCELLED EFFECTIVE 1 MAR 2009.
2. OS1 AND OS2 COURSE REQUIREMENTS ARE WAIVED STARTING WITH THE 2009
SWE CYCLE AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. ALL OTHER ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS OUTLINED IN REF A REMAIN IN EFFECT.
3. QUESTIONS REGARDING REQUIREMENTS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO OS RATING
FORCE MASTER CHIEF, OSCM PHILIP ROLFE AT (202) 372-2293.
4. RDML D. R. MAY, DIRECTOR OF RESERVE AND TRAINING, SENDS.
5. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.