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UNCLASSIFIED 1 COMMANDER, ENLISTED WOMEN IN SUBMARINES TASK FORCE

Opportunities for Enlisted Women in Submarines

Enlisted Women in Submarines Task Force


• Modify SSGN/SSBNs

• NEWCON VACL starting with SSN-796

• Integrate 14 OHIO crews total

– Integrate SSNs when VA submarines (built to accommodate female enlisted) are operational and integrated with female officers

• Two CPOs from (YN/CS/LS/HM(IDC)/IT)

• 17 E6 and below

– From any rate, into any rate

• Target 20% female crew (~32 women/crew)

What’s the plan for enlisted women?


• Small force

• Well trained

• Team oriented

Who are we?

Don’t take my word…


• Health of the Force • Our Sailors • Mission Areas

FORCM Perspective


SUBFOR Retention Rate Sea and Shore Commands

Navy Goals: Zone A – 40% Zone B – 50% Zone C – 63%

Navy Average Zone A = 60.5%


SUBFOR Attrition Rate Sea and Shore Commands

USFF FY16 Goal : 5.0%

Navy Average Zone A = 6.0%

Surface Zone A = 3.6% Aviation

Zone A = 3.1%


Advancement rate for SUBLANT afloat units

OVER THE LAST 2 ADVANCEMENT CYCLES:

(E4 – E6)

33%

Navy Average = 24%


BESS Graduation

PROTOTYPE Training

October 2016


Serving Submariner Perspective


ASUW

SOF

Strike ASW

ISR

Mine Warfare Counter Drug Ops

Strategic Deterrence

SUBMARINE FORCE MISSIONS

(CTF-134/144)


Length: 377 feet, Beam: 34 feet

Displacement: Approximately 7,800 tons submerged

Speed: 25+ knots

Length: SSNs 21 & 22: 353 feet; SSN 23: 453 feet, Beam: 40 feet

Displacement: SSNs 21 & 22: Approx. 9,100 tons submerged; SSN 23 Approx. 12,200 tons submerged

Speed: 25+ knots


Displacement: Approx. 6,900 tons submerged

Speed: 20+ knots

SSNs 21 & 22 SSN 23

CURRENT SUBMARINE CLASSES


Displacement: Approx. 18,750 tons submerged

Speed: 20+ knots

Ohio class

Los Angeles class

Seawolf class

Virginia class


Primacy in STRATEGIC DETERRENCE

14 Dual-crew TRIDENTS Length 560 ft Displacement 18750 Tons Speed 25+ Knots Advanced nuclear propulsion plant design

Routine Cycle Blue & Gold crews prepare ship for sea One crew deploys (approx. 10 weeks) while other crew trains ashore

Over 4,000 SSBN patrols since 1960

Over 50% of ALL strategic warheads

OHIO Class SSBN


• SSGN or SSBN

• Qualifications

– Earning your “dolphins”

• Dual crew submarines

• 9 man bunkrooms

• Communication with family

• Time at Sea

• Sub Pay

Life on a Submarine

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• CPOs

– YN / CS / LS / HM(IDC) / IT – Selection panel – Medical Screening

• Once selected

– Basic Enlisted Submarine School (BESS) – Submarine specific training – Report 6 months prior to E6 and below

Conversion Process


• E6 and below – All ranks and ratings eligible – Apply per NAVADMIN – Objective scoring and rating/rank

distribution

• Once selected…

Conversion Process


SUBMARINES ARE OPEN TO WOMEN!

• First enlisted female earned “dolphins” Aug 2016

• Next Selection Cycle for USS OHIO in Bangor, WA

• PACT Sailors Welcome!


• Rating Choices

• CPO Personal Letter

• Lessons Learned

–Medical Screenings (Start Early!)

• 1306

Let me help you get selected!


www.navy.mil/ewis

• CDR Jeremy Miller - Submarine Non-Nuclear ECM – [email protected] – (901) 874-2082

• LT Gregory Mosley- Assistant Submarine Non-Nuclear ECM – [email protected] – (901)874-2081

• STSCS(SS) John Cambis- Submarine Non-Nuclear ECM Technical Advisor – [email protected] – (901)874-4367

• YNC(SS) Aaron Norton- Submarine Non-Nuclear ECM Technical Advisor – [email protected] – (901)874-2819

• LCDR Chris Carter – Submarine Nuclear ECM – (703)604-5493

• ETCM(SW) Victor Harris – (703)604-5492

• LT Marquette Leveque – Women in Submarines Coordinator – [email protected] – (757)836-2103 Contact Us


Job Opportunities

C130 - Fire Control Technician (FT)

C150/C151 - Machinist’s Mate (MM)

(Auxiliary and Weapons)

C121/C126 - Electronics Technician (ET) (Navigation or Communications )

C180 - Missile Technician (MT)

D130 - Machinist Mate – Nuclear (MMN) and D133 - Engineering Laboratory Technician (MMN-ELT)*

D110 - Electronics Technician

Nuclear (ETN )*

D100 - Electricians Mate

Nuclear (EMN)*

C170 - Culinary Specialist (CS)**

C220 - Logistics Specialist (LS)**

C250 - Yeoman (YN)**

(Qualified PS will also be considered for Direct Conversion)

C260 - Information Systems Technician (ITS) **

G065 - Hospital Corpsman - Independent Duty Corpsman (HM-IDC) **

C230 - Sonar Technician Submarines (STS)

** CPO conversion MUST be from one of these ratings * Nuclear Ratings are not available for conversion


For questions regarding medical fitness for Submarine Duty:

– COMSUBLANT FORCE IDC (Norfolk, VA): 757-836-1351/1354

– COMSUBPAC FORCE IDC (Pearl Harbor, HI): 808-473-1479/5788

Contact numbers and locations of Submarine Force Homeport Medical Departments:

– Naval Submarine Support Center New London (Groton, CT): 860-694-2470/2795

– Commander Submarine Squadron 6 (Norfolk, VA): 757-967-6175

– Naval Branch Health Clinic Kings Bay (Kings Bay, GA): 912-573-2939/4245

– Naval Submarine Support Center Bangor, WA (Bangor, WA): 360-396-6789

– Commander Submarine Squadron 11 (San Diego, CA): 619-553-8719

– Naval Submarine Support Center Pearl Harbor (Pearl Harbor, HI): 808-473-2899/3771

– Commander Submarine Squadron 15 (Guam): 671-339-2156/671-343-2191

Contact Information for Medical

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