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OPNAVINST 1650.30A CH-1 — OUTSTANDING ENLISTED AIDE OF THE YEAR PROGRAM

OPNAVINST 1650.30A CH-1 is listed as current Current
in the DON Issuances (DONI) catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-08-23). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged. Note: its publication date is 2016-02-08 — 10.5 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.
BranchU.S. Navy
SeriesOPNAVINST
Publication date2016-02-08 (10.5 years ago)
StatusCurrent
Proponent / OPRN13
Source of recordDON Issuances (DONI)

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Who this publication applies to

This instruction applies to all active duty culinary specialists assigned as enlisted aides in pay grades E-5 through E-8 in the Department of the Navy. Period of eligibility is the fiscal year (FY) prior to submission (i.e., if the submission date is October 2015, the period of eligibility is FY-15 (1 October 2014 through 30 September 2015)). Reporting flag officers are encouraged to submit only the most qualified Sailors for this award.

Changes & supplements to OPNAVINST 1650.30A CH-1

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