What is MILPERSMAN 1910-160?
MILPERSMAN 1910-160 is a Navy regulation that addresses separation from the service by reason of supremacist or extremist conduct.

What is considered supremacist or extremist conduct?
Supremacist or extremist conduct encompasses actions, behaviors, or affiliations that promote or support supremacist beliefs, extremist ideologies, or acts of discrimination, hatred, or violence based on race, religion, or ethnicity.

How does the Navy identify supremacist or extremist conduct?
The Navy identifies supremacist or extremist conduct through reports, investigations, and intelligence gathering. Additionally, individuals may self-report or be reported by others for engaging in such conduct.

What are the potential consequences of supremacist or extremist conduct?
Engaging in supremacist or extremist conduct can result in various disciplinary actions, including administrative separation, loss of security clearance, and potential criminal charges.

What factors are considered when determining whether to separate a service member for supremacist or extremist conduct?
Factors such as the nature and severity of the conduct, potential impact on military cohesion, the service member's intent, involvement in extremist organizations, and potential for rehabilitation are considered in the decision-making process.

Can a service member challenge a separation based on supremacist or extremist conduct?
Yes, service members have the opportunity to submit a rebuttal or appeal the separation decision through established processes.

Can a single instance of supremacist or extremist conduct result in separation?
Yes, a single instance of supremacist or extremist conduct, depending on its nature and severity, may warrant separation.

Is there a difference between supremacist and extremist conduct within the Navy?
While supremacists often espouse racial superiority, extremist conduct is broader and includes any ideology or group that advocates violence or promotes discrimination based on race, religion, or ethnicity.

How long does the separation process take for supremacist or extremist conduct?
The length of the separation process can vary depending on the complexity and circumstances of each case. It may take weeks or several months to complete.