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This Clinton Presidential Library release holds NSC cables in a folder filed under "Flying Saucer or UFO" and dated February 1995 to May 1996. The withdrawal sheet shows three cables were withheld, among them "UFO Sighted" and "Paranormal Phenomena". The released cables include a US Embassy Baku media roundup and an FBIS summary of Peruvian television that mentions a UFO congress in Curitiba. An FBIS translation of Cuban radio reports a landed oval object near Torriente, Matanzas, and three objects seen over Sancti Spiritus in October 1995.
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RATINGS, AS WELL AS FOR SAILORS WITH CRITICAL FC, CT AND ET NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATION (NEC) CODES. MORE INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC AWARD LEVELS IN EACH RATING AND ZONE (INCLUDING CLOSED-LOOP NECS), APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES ARE AVAILABLE IN NAVADMIN 111/96. ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE REENLISTMENT INCENTIVES BRANCH (PERS-255) AT DSN 225-0654/5/6/7/8/9 OR COMM. (703) 695-0654/5/6/7/8/9. -USN- NNS1098. NAVY GOAL CARD USED FOR RECRUITING AND MEPS STATIONS BY LT KELLY WATSON, BUPERS PUBLIC AFFAIRS WASHINGTON (NNS) -- IN JANUARY, THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL (BUPERS) TOLD SAILORS ABOUT A TOOL ENLISTED CAREER PLANNERS WERE DEVELOPING WHICH WOULD HELP GUIDE NEW RECRUITS THROUGH THEIR FIRST ENLISTMENT IN TODAY'S CHANGING NAVY, WHERE JUNIOR SAILORS ARE FACED WITH GREATER PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY THAN EVER, NAVY LEADERSHIP HAS RECOGNIZED THE NEED FOR A PROGRAM TO HELP FIRST-TERM SAILORS SET AND ACHIEVE BOTH SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM PAGE 06 RUENAAA3412 UNCLAS GOALS WHILE IN THE SERVICE. THE NAVY GOAL CARD PROGRAM IS THE RESULT -- PROOF OF THE NAVY'S COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT RECRUITING AND FIRST-TERM RETENTION INTO THE 21ST CENTURY AND TO KEEP OUR ALL-VOLUNTEER, HIGH-QUALITY SAILORS IN THE NAVY. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FINAL PRODUCT, WHICH IS THE RESULT OF FOUR MONTHS OF FINE TUNING (BASED LARGELY ON EXCELLENT FEEDBACK RECEIVED FROM SAILORS IN THE FLEET WHO VIEWED THE PRODUCT ON THE BUPERS HOME PAGE AND RESPONDED TO THE ACCOMPANYING QUESTIONNAIRE), WAS ANNOUNCED MAY 1 BY THE CHIEF OF NAVAL PERSONNEL, VADM SKIP BOWMAN. "THIS IS A SOLID PROGRAM TO HELP US MENTOR AND COUNSEL OUR NEWEST SAILORS. I'D LIKE EVERYONE IN THE CHAIN OF COMMAND TO REVIEW THE GOAL CARD AND TO USE IT AS A ONE-ON-ONE LEADERSHIP TOOL TO HELP US GUIDE OUR JUNIOR SAILORS ALONG THE RIGHT PATH, REDUCE DELAYED ENTRY PROGRAM (DEP) ATTRITION AND IMPROVE FIRST-TERM RETENTION," VADM BOWMAN SAID. UPON IMPLEMENTATION IN MAY, CLASSIFIERS AT MILITARY ENTRANCE AND PROCESSING STATIONS (MEPS) BEGAN PRESENTING EVERY RECRUIT WITH BT #3412 NNNN UNCLAS //N05780// SECTION 02 OF 05 THEIR OWN GOAL CARD -- AN INDIVIDUALIZED, PERSONALIZED, TWO-PAGE DOCUMENT OF RATING-SPECIFIC AND ADVANCEMENT-ORIENTED CAREER INFORMATION -- UPON CLASSIFICATION. WORKING CLOSE WITH COMMANDER, NAVY RECRUITING COMMAND (COMNAVCRUITCOM), THE MASTER
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Official release, from the nara collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 35 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.