Military Affirmative Action Plan Development Process

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DEOMI SYLLABUS/NOTETAKER 740 O'Malley Rd Revised: 11 June 2001 Patrick AFB, FL 32925 4650 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION |LESSON OBJECTIVES |LEVEL |MEASURE | |Describe military Affirmative Action |Comprehension |Written | |Describe the military Affirmative Action Plan Process |Comprehension |Written | |Identify Affirmative Action reporting categories |Knowledge |Written | |Discuss Affirmative Action law with regards to goals…show more content…
DoD Directive 1100.15 (1976) h. DoD Directive 1350.2 (1987) B. MILITARY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLANS (AAP) Definition of Affirmative Action Plan Service and or component document that may contain initiatives, processes, systems, activities, objectives, goals, and milestones that have been established to achieve the objectives of the EO program. The AAP is a management tool intended to assist in overcoming the effects of discriminatory treatment as it affects equal opportunity, upward mobility, and the quality of life for military personnel. 1. Affirmative Action Plan Development Process a. Information and guidance are formulated by Defense Equal Opportunity Council (DEOC) and passed through the DoD to each Service’s headquarters for action. b. Each Service looks at its own unique needs, takes input from DoD, and passes this information (or order) to the major commands. c. Major commands take this information, assess areas under the ten AAP reporting categories (below), determine if there are problems, and plan long-range goals. They try to predict areas that may need attention before problems arise, and pass all this, along with data to support it, to the subordinate commands in the form of an…show more content…
The AAP is forwarded to DoD along with a Military Equal Opportunity Assessment (MEOA) (DD Form 2509). The annual assessment covers the previous fiscal year and is sent to the ASD(FM&P). It displays and analyzes, by reporting category, the data collected in the DD Form 2509. The report, designed to measure affirmative action initiatives and effects, provides rationale for establishing or updating an AAP, as well as creating milestones or new

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