What is MILPERSMAN 1910-226?
MILPERSMAN 1910-226 is a regulation that governs conditional waivers in the Navy. It provides guidelines and procedures for granting waivers in exceptional cases where strict compliance with a specific regulation is not possible.

What is the purpose of a conditional waiver?
The purpose of a conditional waiver is to allow individuals who do not meet certain requirements to be considered for specific programs or opportunities within the Navy. It provides a process for evaluating exceptional cases.

Who can request a conditional waiver?
Anyone in the Navy, including active duty, reserve, and National Guard members, can request a conditional waiver if they believe they have exceptional circumstances that warrant consideration.

What are some common reasons for requesting a conditional waiver?
Common reasons for requesting a conditional waiver include medical conditions, extenuating personal circumstances, or previous disciplinary actions that may disqualify individuals from participation in certain programs.

How is a conditional waiver request initiated?
A conditional waiver request is initiated by submitting a written request via the appropriate chain of command. The request should provide detailed justification and supporting documentation to substantiate the exceptional circumstances.

Who reviews and approves conditional waiver requests?
Conditional waiver requests are reviewed and approved by the appropriate authority designated in MILPERSMAN 1910-226, typically a commanding officer or higher-ranking official.

How long does it take to process a conditional waiver request?
The processing time for a conditional waiver request can vary depending on the complexity of the case and the workload of the reviewing authority. It is advisable to submit the request well in advance to allow for sufficient processing time.

What happens if a conditional waiver request is denied?
If a conditional waiver request is denied, the individual will not be granted an exception to the specific regulation in question. They may explore alternative options or programs that do not have the same requirements.

Can a conditional waiver be revoked after it has been granted?
Yes, a conditional waiver can be revoked if the circumstances surrounding its granting change. For example, if the individual no longer meets the conditions or requirements specified in the waiver, it may be revoked.