RESPONSIBILITIES The Secretary of the Navy policy, contained in  SECNAVINST  5100.1D,  emphasizes  that  oc- cupational  safety  and  health  are  the  respon- sibilities  of  all  commands.  Accordingly,  the following actions and responsibilities are assigned. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery The Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (CHBUMED) shall manage the hearing conser- vation  program  and  maintain  the  program’s  cur- rency    and    effectiveness.    It    must    provide audiometric support to all military and civilian personnel  who  are  included  in  a  hearing  conser- vation  program,  professional  and  technical assistance  to  commands  responsible  for  assuring that the hearing of military and civilian person- nel is protected, and appropriate professional and technical  hearing  conservation  guidance  and assistance to the Chief of Naval Education and Training (CNET). It must develop guidelines and issue certifica- tions in accordance with OPNAVINST 6260.2 Enclosure (1) for personnel conducting sound level measurements,  (2)  personnel  performing  hearing conservation  audiometry,  (3)  audiometric  test chambers, (4) audiometers, and (5) all sound level measuring equipment,   and  it  must  support  a research   and   development   effort   in   medical aspects of hearing conservation to insure existing technology represents the most advanced state- of-the-art. Chief of Naval Material The Chief of Naval Material (CHNAVMAT) shall in coordination with CHBUMED, provide technical  assist  and  and  engineering  guidance  to commands as delineated in OPNAVINST 6260.2 and periodically update to maintain currency and effectiveness. It shall insure, consistent and re- quired military capabilities, that noise abatement is considered, designed, and engineered into all (both  existing  and  future)  ships  and  aircraft, weapons   and   weapon   systems,   equipment, materials, supplies, and facilities which are ac- quired,  constructed,  or  provided  through  the Naval Material Command; and it shall provide appropriate  technical  and  engineering  control methodology  guidance  and  assistance  to  CNET. The Chief, Naval Education and Training The  Chief,  Naval  Education  and  Training (CNET) shall, with the assistance of CHBUMED and CHNAVMAT incorporate hearing conserva- tion and engineering control guidance informa- tion in the curricula of all appropriate training courses. It shall provide specialized hearing con- servation and engineering control training and education as required, and serve as the central source   for   the   collection,   publication   and dissemination of information on specialized hear- ing conservation and engineering control train- ing  courses. Naval Inspector General The Naval Inspector General (NAVINSGEN) shall evaluate hearing conservation and engineer- ing  control  procedures  during  conduct  of  the Navy’s Occupational Safety and Health Inspec- tion  Program  (NOSHIP)  oversight  inspections  of activities  ashore. President, Board of Inspection and Survey The  President,  Board  of  Inspection  and Survey (PRESINSURV) shall be directly respon- sible for oversight inspection aspects of shipboard hearing  conservation  and  engineering  control compliance. Inspections of fleet units shall be in- corporated  into  existing  condition  inspection programs. Commander,  Naval  Safety  Center The  Commander,  Naval  Safety  Center  (COM- NAVSAFECEN)  shall  provide  program  evalua- tion, as requested, provide program promotion through  NAVSAFECEN  publications,  and  review program   compliance   during   the   conduct   of surveys. Fleet Commander in Chief Fleet Commanders in Chief and other major commanders,  commanding  officers,  and  officers in   charge   shall   insure   that   all   Navy   areas, worksites, and equipment under their cognizance are identified as potentially hazardous and labeled in accordance with OPNAVINST 6260.2 where noise  levels  are  85  dBA  or  greater  or  where ENGINEMAN  1  &  C 8-20