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Purpose. This instruction describes the training program for Engineering Duty Officers (EDs) and the Engineering Duty Qualification Program (EDQP). Revision G is a major revision and should be read in its entirety.

Applicability. This instruction applies to all active duty Engineering Duty Officers who enter the community via the lateral transfer or ED option process with the exception of those in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program who shall be governed by the provisions of reference (c). The small number of officers who enter the Community directly upon commissioning are also governed by the provisions of this instruction; however, they will normally qualify on their second ED tour. Exceptions to this policy must be approved by the EDQB.