| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Series | OPNAVINST |
| Publication date | 2023-04-19 (3.4 years ago) |
| Status | Current |
| Proponent / OPR | DNS-12 |
| Source of record | DON Issuances (DONI) |
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This instruction applies to Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) established commands and detachments and elements that require modification, establishment or disestablishment from the Standard Navy Distribution List (SNDL). 4.Responsibilities a.The SECNAV’s authority and responsibility is exercised under statutory law and references (a) section 5013, (b) and (c). b.T he CNO, as part of his or her authority and responsibility outlined in references (c) and (d), must command and organize the operating forces of the Navy and such shore activities as may be assigned by SECNAV. c. The Director, Navy Staff, Navy Organization Branch (DNS-12) is responsible for: (1) Coordinating actions to establish, disestablish or modify SECNAV and CNO sponsored shore activities and detachments.