NAVY - OPNAV 3111.17B
(N3/N5) STRATEGIC LAYDOWN AND DISPERSAL PLAN FOR THE OPERATING FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY
| Organization: | NAVY |
| Publication Date: | 13 November 2020 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 28 |
scope:
Scope and Applicability.
The annual SLD plan provides strategic rationale, guidance, and direction for approving and implementing individual homeport, home base, and hub shifts. This instruction is applicable to Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) N-codes; Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (COMUSFLTFORCOM); Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT); naval component commander (NCC); type commander (TYCOM); systems command (SYSCOM); Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); regional commanders; and all subordinate commands.
Purpose.
To set policy and establish responsibility for the design and the assessment phases of the annual Navy Strategic Laydown and Dispersal (SLD) plan as required per references (a) through (g).
a. Summary of Changes:
(1) Updated Timeline in Figure 1
(2) Deleted enclosure 1 and moved into section 5 SLD Policy
(3) Deleted section 7 Policy and merged into section 5, SLD Policy
(4) Added Foreign Navy/ USCG/NOAA vessels utilizing USN bases for SLD inclusion
(5) Added N72 Strategy, N41 Logistics, and USCG
(6) Replaced Fleet Commanders with NAVEUR/AF, NAVCENT, and NAVSOUTH
(7) Changed signature from DNS to N3/N5
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