§ 713.2 Chief of Naval Operations.

The Naval Reserve as a component of the Navy shall be organized, administered, trained, and supplied under the direction of the Chief of Naval Operations. The offices and bureaus of the Navy shall hold the same relation and responsibility to the Naval Reserve as they do to the Regular Navy.

§ 713.3 Chief of Naval Personnel.

The Chief of Naval Personnel is charged with the recruitment, instruction, personnel accounting, training (less aviation, medical, and dental), discipline, and distribution of personnel of the Naval Reserve and with their organization, administration, and mobilization. Accordingly, the principal duties of the Chief of Naval Personnel relative to the Naval Reserve may be enumerated as follows:

(a) Within the restrictions imposed by the Basic Naval Establishment Plan, determines the number of personnel in the Ready, Standby, and Retired Reserve and establishes ceilings and allowances for the various types of training within the Reserve Program.

(b) Prescribes the details of training (less aviation, medical, and dental), for units and individuals and the procedures to be followed. To this end, issues, reviews and revises curricula and training procedures as necessary to insure adequacy to meet training requirements.

(c) Supervises appointments, enlistments, reenlistments, promotions, advancements, discharges, and retirements.

(d) Provides for transfer between the various categories.

(e) Supervises ordering reservists to and from active duty and active duty for training.

(f) Maintains service records of reservists.

(g) Maintains statistics and records of the drilling and training activities of the various programs.

(h) Supervises the procurement of training centers and equipment for shore instruction (except aviation).

(i) Determines the amount of money required from year to year for the Naval Reserve, presents appropriate budgets, and is responsible for such expenditures.

(j) Publishes from time to time the policies and procedures to be followed in the training and administration of reservists.

(k) Issues instructions for personnel accounting.

§ 713.4 Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command.

(a) The Naval Reserve Training Command is a field command composed of the Headquarters, Naval Reserve Training Command, all Naval Reserve training activities (other than Air (OTA)), and Naval Reserve training ships. All Naval Reserve training ships are under the command of Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command (COMNAVRESTRACOMD). In addition, the following are under his military command: (1) All Naval Reserve Training Activities (other than Air).

(2) Commandants of Naval Districts, for control of Naval Reserve matters.

(b) The Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command is under the military command of the Chief of Naval Operations. The Headquarters, Naval Reserve Training Command, functions under the management control of the Chief of Naval Personnel.

(c) The Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command exercises through the appropriate Naval District Commandant, military command of all Naval Reserve Training activities, other than Air, and command of Naval Reserve Training ships assigned to or under the operational control of the District Commandants.

(d) Under the Chief of Naval Operations he:

(1) Evaluates, by inspections and other means, the state of readiness of the Selected Reserve (other than Air).

(2) Reports annually, and at such other times as appropriate, to the Chief of Naval Operations, copy to the Chief of Naval Personnel, on the state of training and readiness of the Naval Reserve (other than Air) and on other Naval Reserve matters.

(3) Directs the employment of all Naval Reserve training ships assigned to or under the operational control of the Naval District Commandants.

(4) Recommends to the Chief of Naval Operations the assignment of Naval Reserve training ships to District Commandants and overhaul schedules for Naval Reserve training ships assigned to the District Commandants.

(5) Maintains liaison with appropriate Fleet Commands in connection with the administration of Group I Naval Reserve training ships, active duty for

training in Fleet ships, and the mobilization assignment of all Naval Reserve training ships.

(6) Maintains liaison as necessary with the bureaus and offices of the Navy Department in connection with the discharge of their responsibilities to the Naval Reserve (other than Air).

(7) Maintains liaison with the Chief, Naval Air Reserve Training (CNARESTRA), on matters of common interest. (e) Under the Chief of Naval Personnel he:

(1) Directs and supervises the training and administration of the Selected Reserve (other than Air), other drilling Reservists in the Specialist and Composite Programs and Naval Reserve Officers' Schools, and other Reservists when appropriate, in accordance with prescribed standards and curricula.

(2) Directs and provides guidance, as necessary, for recruiting in the Naval Reserve (other than Air).

(3) Evaluates, by inspections and other means, the effectiveness of the training and administration of the Selected Reserve (other than Air), the Naval Reserve Officers' Schools and the Specialist and Composite Programs, including the effectiveness of Naval Reserve training equipment.

(4) Directs corrective action in training and administration, and recommends changes in the organization, procedures and support of the Naval Reserve training program (other than Air), as appropriate, to maintain the Naval Reserve (other than Air) at a high state of readiness to perform its mobilization mission.

(5) Prescribes policies and procedures governing the conduct of active duty for training afloat in Naval Reserve training ships, and establishes policies and coordinates the assignment to active duty for training in Naval Reserve training ships and fleet ships.

(6) Prescribes and administers the Naval Reserve Competition (other than Air), and administers the award of the National Trophies.

§ 713.5 Naval District Commandants.

(a) The Naval District Commandants are under the military command of the Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command, for Naval Reserve training matters. The Headquarters, Naval Districts, are under the management control of the Chief of Naval Operations.

(b) The Naval District Commandants exercise military command of all Naval Reserve Training activities within their jurisdiction, under the Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command.

(c) The Naval District Commandants direct and supervise the training and administration of the Selected Reserve, other than the Naval Air Reserve, as prescribed by the Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command, to insure its readiness for utilization in time of war or national emergency or such other time as the National security may require. The various activities of the district headquarters' staffs shall perform appropriate functions for the Naval Reserve as for the Regular Navy.

(d) The Naval District Commandants direct and supervise the training and administration of the Naval Reserve Officers' Schools (NROS) and Specialist programs, other than Naval Air Reserve, as prescribed by the Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command.

(e) The Naval District Commandants administer, maintain and exercise operational control of assigned Naval Reserve Training ships, and exercise operational control of other Naval Reserve Training ships when assigned for specific Naval Reserve Training cruises, under the Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command.

(f) Other principal duties of the Naval District Commandants are as follows:

(1) Recruiting of Reservists so as to maintain the Selected Reserve (OTA) within their districts at the required strength.

(2) Administration of Naval Reservists under their jurisdiction.

(3) Assigning Naval Reservists under their jurisdiction to active duty for training in accordance with established policies.

(4) Recommending to Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command, the overhaul schedules for assigned Naval Reserve Training ships. When scheduled, arranging for overhauls.

(5) Evaluation, by inspections and other means, of the state of readiness of the Selected Reserve (OTA), and the effectiveness of the administration and training of the Naval Reserve Officers' Schools (NROS) and Specialist programs, as prescribed by the Commander, Naval Reserve Training Command.

(6) Administration of the Naval Reserve Competition (OTA) within their