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2. What is CAP?What is CAP?
►Established as anEstablished as an incentiveincentive for seagoingfor seagoing
personnel.personnel.
►Recognize forRecognize for superior performance.superior performance.
3. Facts You Should KnowFacts You Should Know
►Only used to promote Sailors to theOnly used to promote Sailors to the
paygrades of E4, E5 and E6.paygrades of E4, E5 and E6.
►CAPs areCAPs are NOTNOT free. Reduces open slotsfree. Reduces open slots
during the semi-annual advancementduring the semi-annual advancement
exams.exams.
4. So who is eligible for CAP?So who is eligible for CAP?
► Sea duty (Type 2 or 4)Sea duty (Type 2 or 4)
TAD personnel must be on board aTAD personnel must be on board a minimum ofminimum of
30 consecutive days30 consecutive days..
TAD acceptance canTAD acceptance can NOTNOT be the only purposebe the only purpose
for advancement.for advancement.
► 100 Status (Full duty)100 Status (Full duty)
► Meet all advancement requirements for nextMeet all advancement requirements for next
higher paygrade, except advancement exam.higher paygrade, except advancement exam.
► Meet health (again, with the 100 status) andMeet health (again, with the 100 status) and
physical readiness requirements.physical readiness requirements.
5. What COs Need to Know…What COs Need to Know…
► Non-designated StrikersNon-designated Strikers
COs can NOT CAP non-designated strikers into anyCOs can NOT CAP non-designated strikers into any
rating requiring a special selection process.rating requiring a special selection process.
Examples: RP, DM, HMExamples: RP, DM, HM
► COs can NOT CAP more than 1/3 of the total quota toCOs can NOT CAP more than 1/3 of the total quota to
CREO Group 3 ratings.CREO Group 3 ratings.
► OICs are NOT authorized to CAP.OICs are NOT authorized to CAP.
Recommend to selection to parent command CO.Recommend to selection to parent command CO.
CAPs for TAD or augmented personnel, count againstCAPs for TAD or augmented personnel, count against
parent command’s annual quota.parent command’s annual quota.
► COs should base quotas on Enlisted billets for eachCOs should base quotas on Enlisted billets for each
individual UIC.individual UIC.
► CAP quotas areCAP quotas are NOTNOT recyclable.recyclable.
6. QUOTA LimitationsQUOTA Limitations
► COs may advance eligible E3, E4, and E5
personnel between 1 January and 31 December
inclusive as follows:
Total Billets Authorized % E6 E5 E4
► 100 or less 2 % 1 1 *
► 101 to 1000 1 % 1 2 *
► 1001 TO 2000 1 % 2 4 *
► OVER 2000 1% 2 6 *
* Number is based on command’s total CAP quotas.
7. Calculating Total CAP QuotasCalculating Total CAP Quotas
► Total CAP quotas are computed by multiplying the total
enlisted billets authorized by the percentage authorized.
Quotas are rounded to the next higher number.
► Example: Command with 506 total Enlisted billets:
506 x .01 = 6 quotas
► E4 quotas may be substituted for unused E5 or E6 quotas.
► E5 quotas may be substituted for unused E6 quotas.
8. The Paperwork….The Paperwork….
► Commands should prepare a page 13Commands should prepare a page 13 ((NAVPERSNAVPERS
1070/6131070/613).).
► Prepare service record entries.Prepare service record entries.
► Submit NSIPS entry with rate authorization code ofSubmit NSIPS entry with rate authorization code of
“E”.“E”.
► Commands should maintain copies forCommands should maintain copies for 22 years.years.
► CAP certification needs to be submitted byCAP certification needs to be submitted by 1515
JanuaryJanuary of each year to:of each year to:
NAVPERSCOM (PERS-811/812)NAVPERSCOM (PERS-811/812)
ISIC (Immediate Supervisor in Command)ISIC (Immediate Supervisor in Command)
► CAP certificationsCAP certifications should includeshould include unused quotas.unused quotas.