http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/reference/messages/Documents/NAVADMINS/NAV2013/NAV13152.txt
1. This NAVADMIN provides training and policy updates required to extend benefits for same sex partners. Tailored training designed to ensure Navy is ready to extend benefits to same sex domestic partners has been developed and is being deployed. Command leadership teams and designated service providers each have their own specific training. 2. Command triad training is available on Navy e-learning for all active and reserve commanding officers, executive officers, and senior enlisted leaders. Per ref (b), all sitting and prospective command triad members shall complete this on-line course NLT 23 August 2013. Navy e-learning can be accessed directly at https://ile-deers.nko.navy.mil/ or through the "learning" tab of the NKO portal. The course name and number are "Extending Benefits to Same-Sex Domestic Partners of Military Members" DON-EBSSDPMM-1.0. Personnel may enroll in the course by accessing a link under the mandatory training section of the Navy e-learning homepage. Assistance with Navy e-learning is available through the Naval Education and Training Command call center at (850) 452-1001, DSN 459-1001 (Menu Option 1) or(877) 253-7122 (Menu Option 1). Commanders may designate additional members to complete the training as necessary. 3. Documentation. Command triad training will automatically be documented in the Fleet Training, Management and Planning System (FLTMPS) upon completion of the Navy e-learning course. Commanders and commanding officers shall continue training execution oversight of the triad and take appropriate actions to ensure training completion by 23 August 2013. 4. Chaplain Corps Training. Face-to-face training is required for all chaplains per ref (b). The Chief of Chaplains office will publish training dates/times/locations and will document and report training completion to OPNAV N1. 5. Per ref (b), other designated service provider training (i.e., Judge Advocate General, Master-at-Arms, Personnel Specialists, Detailers) schedules and methods will be announced, implemented, and reported by their respective community leadership.
