scope:

Reference (a) contains official information describing the approved organization (N-codes, divisions, special assistants, and their functions), operations (major OPNAV products, processes, and boards), and administration (administrative policies and procedures) for OPNAV personnel. Reference (a) is located on the Chief of Naval Operations Headquarters Web site (CNO HQWEB) at http://hq.ahf.nmci.navy.mil/ooom.

Purpose. To issue the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) Organizational and Operations Manual (OOOM), per reference (a). This instruction is a complete revision and updates and supersedes numerous obsolete instructions, and should be reviewed in its entirety.