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OJT– On-the-job training.
OOD– Officer of the deck.
OPEN MESS– A nonappropriated fund activity
established to provide services essential to
messing, billeting, and recreation of officers,
warrant officers, noncommissioned officers, and
their dependents.
OPNAV– Chief of Naval Operations.
ORDERS– As used in the transfer of personnel,
orders are the written authority given to
personnel
to execute an assignment by
competent authority.
ORDMOD– Order modification.
ORIGINATOR– When it relates to message
preparation, the originator of a message is the
authority (command or activity) in whose name
a message is sent. The originator is responsible
for the functions of the message releaser and
drafter.
ORIGINATOR’S
CODE– When referring to
originator’s code in letters, this means the office
symbol of the drafter, but it may be the hull
number of a ship.
Local activities decide the
makeup of an originator’s code. You should put
it on all letters, either by itself or as part of a
serial number.
OSDR– Overseas Screening Deficiency Report.
OSGLI– Office of Servicemen’s
Group Life
Insurance.
OSVETS– Other service veterans.
OTH– Other than honorable.
OTM– Officer Transfer Manual.
OVERPAYMENT– An amount paid to a member
that is in excess of that to which he or she is
entitled.
OVERSEAS SERVICE– overseas service is defined
as military duty performed while assigned to a
military installation or activity permanently
based outside the 48 contiguous United States
and District of Columbia.
OYR– One year recall.
PACE– Program for Afloat College Education.
PACFLT– Pacific Fleet.
PAO– Public Affairs Officer or Public Affairs Office.
PARs– Personnel Advancement
Requirements.
PARs are skills and abilities required for
advancement or change in rating that can best
be demonstrated by actual performance. PARs
are required for advancement to paygrades E-4
through E-7.
PASS– Pay/Personnel
Administrative
Support
System.
PAYPERSMAN– DFAS Pay/Personnel Procedures
Manual (Navy). This manual was replaced by
the Disbursing, Administration, and Personnel
Manual (DAPMAN).
PC– Personal computer.
PCDMRS– Personal Computer Diary Message
Reporting System.
PCP– Passenger control point.
PCS– Permanent change of station.
PCSTO– Permanent change of station transfer
orders.
PDS– Permanent duty station.
PEBD– Pay entry base date.
PEP– Personnel Exchange Program.
PERFUNCTORY– Done without care or interest.
PERMDU– Permanent duty.
PERSONNEL CASUALTY REPORT– A personnel
casualty report is required on members of the
Navy, certain former members, certain Navy
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