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Sole Personnel Support Detachment in CENTCOM theater providing pay, personnel and transportation

services to 92 tenant commands and all forces operating in or transiting the COMNAVCENT/FIFTH

FLEET and AFRICOM AORs.

Personnel Support Detachment Bahrain

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OIC

AOIC/SEL

Down Range Processing

Sites

DISBURSING NAVPTO OPS/ESO

ASST ESO

FISCAL

CAC/ID TRANSFERS

CUST SVC RECEIPTS

QA/PERS ACTG

TRAVEL

CTOBahrain

ADMIN

Djibouti Disbursing

CTODjibouti

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Not Your Typical PSDNot Your Typical PSD• Largest Cash Operation in the NavyLargest Cash Operation in the Navy• No Remote/Centralized Processing Support (Travel No Remote/Centralized Processing Support (Travel

Claims, Travel, etc…) – We do it AllClaims, Travel, etc…) – We do it All• 11 “Down Range” Processing Sites: Afghanistan, 11 “Down Range” Processing Sites: Afghanistan,

Kuwait, Djibouti, Isa, USS PONCE, and Individual Kuwait, Djibouti, Isa, USS PONCE, and Individual Support throughout the RegionSupport throughout the Region

• Executive Agent Support (All Services, Coast Executive Agent Support (All Services, Coast Guard, Foreign Military, Contractors, State Guard, Foreign Military, Contractors, State Department) CAC Cards, Check Cashing, Travel, Department) CAC Cards, Check Cashing, Travel, Passport Agent…Passport Agent…

• Unique Programs: Eagle Cash, ITS.GOV, Currency Unique Programs: Eagle Cash, ITS.GOV, Currency Transport, DLAB/DLPT Testing, Currency Exchange, Transport, DLAB/DLPT Testing, Currency Exchange, Savings Deposit Program, IDPSavings Deposit Program, IDP

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We Are the BankWe Are the Bank

• Only Authorized U.S. Currency Only Authorized U.S. Currency Importer in the Middle East or Importer in the Middle East or AfricaAfrica

• Currency ExchangeCurrency Exchange

• Commercial BankingCommercial Banking

• Ship SupportShip Support

• Currency TransportCurrency Transport

• Politics Affect our BusinessPolitics Affect our Business

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PSD Bahrain Annual WorkloadPSD Bahrain Annual Workload

• Regional support services to Regional support services to COMUSNAVCENT/5th FLT and AFRICOM.COMUSNAVCENT/5th FLT and AFRICOM.

• 1500 PCS transfers and 1500 gains1500 PCS transfers and 1500 gains• 36,000 Transaction Online Processing 36,000 Transaction Online Processing

System (TOPS) documentsSystem (TOPS) documents• 54,000 NSIPS and DMO transactions54,000 NSIPS and DMO transactions• 2300 Navy-wide advancement Exams2300 Navy-wide advancement Exams• 200 AOR/ASVAB exams200 AOR/ASVAB exams• 7500 travel claims < $20M7500 travel claims < $20M• 5900 TLA claims < $9M 5900 TLA claims < $9M

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PSD Bahrain Annual Workload PSD Bahrain Annual Workload Cont’dCont’d

• 5500 CAC / I.D. Cards5500 CAC / I.D. Cards

• 25,000 Tickets < 9.6M25,000 Tickets < 9.6M

• ITS.GOV $96 millionITS.GOV $96 million

• Eagle Cash $7.8 million Eagle Cash $7.8 million

• Savings Deposit Program $8.8 million Savings Deposit Program $8.8 million

• 40 Paying agents with advances of 40 Paying agents with advances of $400,000$400,000

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Location BenefitsLocation Benefits

• Money, Money, Money Money, Money, Money -Tax Free-Tax Free

-IDP-IDP

-COLA-COLA

-E3 Example – over 50% more take home than -E3 Example – over 50% more take home than E3 in NorfolkE3 in Norfolk

• Living ConditionsLiving Conditions• Work Experience / AdvancementWork Experience / Advancement• FEML / EMLFEML / EML• OTEIPOTEIP

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Location DrawbacksLocation Drawbacks

• Heat – Black Flag is flyingHeat – Black Flag is flying• RamadanRamadan• Uniform PolicyUniform Policy• Liberty RestrictionsLiberty Restrictions• DrivingDriving• Product AvailabilityProduct Availability• Recreation AvailabilityRecreation Availability• Dependent QuotasDependent Quotas

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ChallengesChallenges• 12 Month Tour – 10 Months of Work12 Month Tour – 10 Months of Work• OTEIP Decision within your first month of OTEIP Decision within your first month of

workwork• Junior PersonnelJunior Personnel• CPC ProgramCPC Program• Facility IssuesFacility Issues• Supply SupportSupply Support• Time/Work Week Difference for SupportTime/Work Week Difference for Support• Expansion limitationsExpansion limitations• Remote Support and Quality CutRemote Support and Quality Cut• Atypical Full Time Jobs: IDP, SDP, TLA, Atypical Full Time Jobs: IDP, SDP, TLA,

Commercial Banking Support ADDOCommercial Banking Support ADDO

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IDPIDP

• Law Change = Process ChangeLaw Change = Process Change– National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2012National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2012– NAVADMIN 062/12NAVADMIN 062/12– MPA 11-12MPA 11-12

• Not “geared” for full time PCS any longerNot “geared” for full time PCS any longer

• Exemption from DFASExemption from DFAS

• Coordination ProcessCoordination Process

• Adjustment applicable to TAD outside Adjustment applicable to TAD outside country and ALL Leavecountry and ALL Leave

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FutureFuture

• NSA 2 NSA 2 • Bahrain is too expensiveBahrain is too expensive• OIC PredictionsOIC Predictions

– Loss of Tax Free/IDPLoss of Tax Free/IDP– IA/GSA Reductions will equal loss of IA/GSA Reductions will equal loss of

manpowermanpower

• CSD DjiboutiCSD Djibouti

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Djibouti - PresentDjibouti - Present• Three processing sites: Camp PSO, HOA Three processing sites: Camp PSO, HOA

J1, Disbursing J1, Disbursing

• Separate Chains of Command with Separate Chains of Command with Processing OPCON to PSD BahrainProcessing OPCON to PSD Bahrain

• PSO and HOA J1 currently treated as PSO and HOA J1 currently treated as any other “down-range” site.any other “down-range” site.

• Disbursing HOA (J8) is also ADCON for Disbursing HOA (J8) is also ADCON for all financial business, to include daily all financial business, to include daily business, cash DDO responsibility, etc…business, cash DDO responsibility, etc…

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Disbursing Djibouti (HOA J8)Disbursing Djibouti (HOA J8)

• Process all Navy Camp Travel ClaimsProcess all Navy Camp Travel Claims

• Serves as the U.S. “Bank” in Africa Serves as the U.S. “Bank” in Africa under PSD Bahrain Supervisionunder PSD Bahrain Supervision

• Executive Agent for SDP, Check Executive Agent for SDP, Check Cashing, Currency Exchange, Pay Cashing, Currency Exchange, Pay Agents, and Eagle CashAgents, and Eagle Cash

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Disbursing (HOA J8)Disbursing (HOA J8)

• A Division of HOA J8.A Division of HOA J8.

• Fulfills Executive Agent Role to All Services. Fulfills Executive Agent Role to All Services. Like Bahrain - The Only “Bank” in the RegionLike Bahrain - The Only “Bank” in the Region– Currency ExchangeCurrency Exchange– Check CashingCheck Cashing– Pay Agent ServicePay Agent Service– Eagle CashEagle Cash– Saving Deposit ProgramSaving Deposit Program– Commercial Services to NEX, MWR, Deployed Commercial Services to NEX, MWR, Deployed

Command SupportCommand Support

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HOA J1HOA J1

• Element within HOA J1 that provides Pay Element within HOA J1 that provides Pay and Personnel Support for HOA Personnel and Personnel Support for HOA Personnel only.only.

• Manning office for HOA.Manning office for HOA.

• PSs provide general manning support as PSs provide general manning support as well as LCPO services.well as LCPO services.

• PSs may be switched between J1, PSs may be switched between J1, Disbursing and General Duty AssignmentsDisbursing and General Duty Assignments

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Personnel Support Office Personnel Support Office (PSO)(PSO)

• Military Pay and Personnel Service to Military Pay and Personnel Service to all Camp Lemonnier personnel and all Camp Lemonnier personnel and “non-deployment” tenant “non-deployment” tenant commands. commands.

• Executive Agent for all ID Card Executive Agent for all ID Card ProcessingProcessing

• Educational Service Office for all Educational Service Office for all Navy CommandsNavy Commands

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Djibouti - FutureDjibouti - Future• Rolling up the functions of Camp Lemonnier Rolling up the functions of Camp Lemonnier

PSO, HOA Personnel and HOA Disbursing PSO, HOA Personnel and HOA Disbursing into CSD Djibouti into CSD Djibouti

• Camp Lemonnier becomes NAF Djibouti on Camp Lemonnier becomes NAF Djibouti on 1 October 20121 October 2012

• Billets convert from IA to PCS Oct 12 – TBD Billets convert from IA to PCS Oct 12 – TBD Baseline CompletionBaseline Completion

• CSD Bahrain formal stand-up 1 October CSD Bahrain formal stand-up 1 October 2013 (dependent upon billets/funding)2013 (dependent upon billets/funding)

• Current facilities necessitate maintaining a Current facilities necessitate maintaining a two building split between Pay and PERS two building split between Pay and PERS functions.functions.

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