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Individual Award for Correspondence Excellence The Executive Secretary is pleased to announce the recipients for the 2nd Quarter FY16 (View Previous Winners)
CAPT Robert Demartino, P&R
CY 2016 Component Award Winners for Correspondence Excellence The Executive Secretary is pleased to announce Personnel & Readiness as the June 2016 Component Award Winner (View Previous Component Award Winners)
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The OSD Action Officer course is a 2-Day course designed to familiarize Action Officers of their roles and responsibilities within OSD. Pertinent topics include: Organizational Overview, Effective Writing, and Preparing & Staffing Action Packages for the Secretary of Defense. [Complete agenda here]
Classes are generally taught once a month and fill up several weeks before the start date. 2016 Class dates: July 26-27 (Mark Center Conference Room 19) August 9-10 (Mark Center Conference Room 19) September 6-7 (Mark Center Conference Room 4) October 4-5 (Mark Center Conference Room 19) October 11-12 (Mark Center Conference Room 19) November 8-9 (Mark Center Conference Room 19) December 6-7 (Mark Center Conference Room 9) 2017 Class dates: January 24-25 (Mark Center Conference Room 18) March 7-8 (Mark Center Conference Room 2) April 11-12 (Mark Center Conference Room 18) May 23-24 (Mark Center Conference Room 9) June 13-14 (Mark Center Conference Room 9) Registration Requirements
OSD employees with access to the iCompass Learning Management system, can register at https://whsportal.osd.mil/lms link. Type "OSD Action Officer" in the search box located in the top right hand corner to register.
If you are not an OSD employee or do not have access to iCompass, please email the instructor for registration requirements at Michael.a.anderson419.ctr@mail.mil. Additional help with writing OSD correspondence can be found on the Correspondence Management website: http://www.dtic.mil/whs/esd/cmd/.
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