NAVY - OPNAV 4730.5N
(N09P) TRIALS AND MATERIAL INSPECTIONS (MI) OF SHIPS CONDUCTED BY THE BOARD OF INSPECTION AND SURVEY
| Organization: | NAVY |
| Publication Date: | 31 January 2003 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 8 |
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Purpose. To set policy for Trials and Material Inspections (MI) of U.S. Naval vessels conducted by the Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). These inspections provide assurance to Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), Chief of Navy Operations (CNO), Fleets, System Commanders (SYSCOMs), Type Commanders (TYPCOMs), and commanding officers that mechanisms to identify, document, and resolve material deficiencies are adequate; that these systems are being judiciously executed and are providing the commensurate level of effectiveness, efficiency, and material readiness. This instruction has been substantially revised and should be reviewed in its entirety.
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