Required Forms
Welcome to Ohmsett. As you may know, Ohmsett is located on Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Earle in Leonardo, NJ. A military installation crucial to fleet operations. All access is approved by the United States Navy, and so visitors are required to complete a standard access form, SECNAV-5512 (linked below). Visitors are guests of the Navy. Below are the particulars you need to know to expedite approval and ease of access.
U.S. Citizens require 7-10 business days for prior approval.
Foreign National (FN) visitors require 5-6 weeks to process, no exceptions. FNs must be escorted by a BSEE permanent employee at all times, to and from site, and are subject to the availability of staff.
U.S. Green card holders may require extra time due to the time to verify place of birth and residency status.
SECNAV 5512 FORM INSTRUCTIONS
All visitors must COMPLETELY fill out Form SECNAV 5512, ONLY Sections 1 – 30.
Please, pay close attention to the following:
- Form MUST be up-to-date. Link to the SECNAV 5512 below or provided by your Ohmsett contact.
- Sections 13-18: You MUST use both Social Security No. and State ID/Driver License No. IF you DO NOT have one or both of those, fill out TWO other applicable forms of ID.
- Section 24 - Base Sponsor Name: Robert Redmerski (848) 837-8018.
- Sections 28 & 29: MUST be initialed IN PEN.
- Section 30: Sign and date the form IN PEN. Electronic signatures WILL NOT be accepted.
- DO NOT FILL OUT SECTIONS 31 TO 37
- Review the form for completeness and accuracy
- Please, title your PDF document accordingly “BASE ACCESS REQUESTLast name, First Initial Your Company Name” (example. BASE ACCESSREQUEST BriggsW ARA
FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PDF FORMAT
SUBMITTING FORMS TO BSEE INSTRUCTIONS
Access normally takes a MINIMUM of 2-Weeks for US Citizens and MINIMUM of 6-Weeks for Foreign visitors FROM DATE BSEE SUBMITS THE FORM TO THE NAVY.
SACNAV 5512 CONTAINS SENSTIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION PLEASE ONLY SEND TO ROBERT REDMERSKI
robert.redmerski@bsee.gov VIA PASSWORD PROTECTED PDF
1. Password protect your PDF file.
a. How to password protect your PDF using Adobe
b. How to password protect your PDF using Google Drive
c. How to password protect your PDF with out Adobe or Google Drive 1
d. How to password protect your PDF without Adobe 2
2. Note password/s for your PDF file/s.
3. Please, title your email accordingly “BASE ACCESS REQUEST, Your Company Name” (example. BASE ACCESS REQUEST ARA
a. If you are in a group (2 or more) please send all forms as one package to Robert Redmerski to expedite the process.
4. Attach your Encrypted PDF. DO NOT add passwords to this email.
5. List your company name and the FULL NAME of each person for which a form is being submitted.
6. Send email to Robert.Redmerski@bsee.gov
7. IN A SEPARATE EMAIL list the passwords for each Encrypted PDF and send to robert.redmerski@bsee.gov
8. Once you have sent Mr. Redmerski your 5512 to notify your ARA contact in a SEPARATE EMAIL that you have submitted, this is for tracking purposes.
a. Note the names of each person submitted and the date they were submitted to Robert Redmerski.
Thank you and please enjoy your visit to Ohmsett!
Starting May 7, 2025, individuals requesting access to NWS Earle need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification (U.S. Passport, Green Card, Military ID, PIV, or EDL) in order to be issued a pass to access the installation.
Ohmsett Visitor Access Request Form (Download and save link to your computer; open with Adobe Reader)
If the above Access Request Form does not open, please try using this version.
Directions from NWS Earle Mainside to NWS Earle Waterfront (Google Maps)

