R 260015Z SEP 12
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 532/12
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC AVN ASM//
SUBJ/WAIVER OF OPNAVINST 3710.7U CENTRIFUGE-BASED FLIGHT ENVIRONMENT TRAINING (CFET) REQUIREMENTS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/OPNAVINST 3710.7U/-//
AMPN/REF A IS THE NATOPS GENERAL FLIGHT AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.//
POC/COMDECO, L. W./HMC/UNIT:ASM-53/NAME:HQMC AVN ASM/ TEL:703-614-1244/ EMAIL:LAWRENCE.COMDECO@USMC.MIL//
POC/BRANSDORFER, A. H./CDR/UNIT:APW-76/NAME:HQMC AVN APW/ TEL:703-614-6450/ EMAIL:ALFRED.BRANSDORFER@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. OPNAVINST 3710.7U WAS SIGNED NOVEMBER 23, 2009; PER PARAGRAGH 8.4.6.4.A, ALL DESIGNATED TACTICAL JET AIRCREW FLYING AV-8, EA-6, F-5, F-16, F/A-18, OR F-35 AIRCRAFT WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED DYNAMIC CFET TRAINING (NP5) SHALL COMPLETE THE COURSE WITHIN 18 MONTHS OF THE OPNAVINST 3710.7U SIGNATURE DATE, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY WAIVED OF THE REQUIREMENT BY CMC(ASM).
2. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OPNAVINST 3710.7U, THIS MARADMIN WILL SERVE AS A WAIVER FOR ALL TACTICAL JET AIRCREW WHO MEET BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
A. GRADUATED THEIR INITIAL TACTICAL JET PLATFORM FRS PRIOR TO 2005.
B. HAVE OBTAINED GREATER THAN 1000 HOURS OF FLIGHT TIME IN THEIR MOS AIRCRAFT PRIOR TO 31 DEC 11.
3. THIS WAIVER SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE UNTIL SUPERSEDED OR CANCELED.
4. PER OPNAVINST 3710.7U, ALL OTHER TACTICAL JET AIRCREW WERE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE CFET (NP5) TRAINING BY 23 MAY 2011, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY WAIVED, OR EXTENDED, BY CMC(ASM).
5. THE SQUADRON DOSS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING A COPY OF THIS MARADMIN/WAIVER IS PLACED IN THE NATOPS OF ALL AIRCREW WHO REQUIRE A WAIVER AND MEET THE CRITERIA. THE SQUADRON TRAINING OFFICER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING A COPY OF THIS MARADMIN/WAIVER IS PLACED IN THE ATJ OF ALL AIRCREW WHO REQUIRE A WAIVER AND MEET THE CRITERIA. INDIVIDUAL AIRCREW WHO REQUIRE A WAIVER AND MEET THE CRITERIA ABOVE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING COPIES OF THE MARADMIN/WAIVER ARE PLACED IN THEIR ATJ AND NATOPS.
6. FRS DOSS AND TRAINING OFFICERS MUST ENSURE AIRCREW HAVE THIS MARADMIN/WAIVER IN THEIR NATOPS AND/OR ATJ PRIOR TO THE FIRST FLIGHT OF ANY REFRESH SYLLABUS.
7. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN R. E. SCHMIDLE JR , DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR AVIATION.//