From the desk of Admiral Jeremiah
A Griffith
Director of Fleet Personnel and
Relations
Directive 002.00- Personnel
Requests- CO's/DD's - Procedure for requesting an official Leave of Absence.
Effective date: 09/17/2004. Until
superceded or withdrawn by official order.
Purpose: To provide the Division
Directors, Captains and IDF Admirality the ability to better handle LOA
requests and to allow the DFPR to properly communicate LOA's to the necessary
individuals.
Authority: Director of Fleet Personnel and Relations- IDF
Admirality.
Directive:
All Commanding Officers, Temporary Commanding Officers,
and/or Acting Commanding Officers
in addition to all Division Directors will:
When any CO/TCO/ACO or DD prepares to request
an LOA from duty, he/she will address his/her LOA request to the Division
Director for that division. If the Division Director is not available or the
Division Director is him/herself requesting an LOA the request must be made to
Admiral Griffith, Admiral Hiron, or in the case that neither of the
aforementioned are available- Admiral West.
After the request has been acknowledged by
the appropriate party the receiving party will either notify Admiral Griffith,
or him/herself notify the Executive Officer of the impending LOA.
Upon return from LOA the CO/TCO/ACO or DD
must notify the previously notified person that he/she has officially
returned.
LOA's, for the purpose of this directive, are
defined as follows: Any period of time from which the requesting individual
will not be available or present for participation for any period longer than
48 hours but not less than 36 hours.
Any request for LOA that requests in excess
of 2 weeks leave, must be approved by the aforementioned Admirality members,
and will be contingent upon individual circumstances.
End Directive 002.00
