MARADMIN 549/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/OCTOBER 2007 SNCO PROMOTIONS FOR ACTIVE RESERVE (AR), SELECTED /MARINE CORPS RESERVE (SMCR), AND INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR) /STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS (SNCOS)//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MMPR-2/YMD:20060511//
NARR/REF A IS MCO P1400.32D, ENLISTED PROMOTION MANUAL//
POC/R.W. REILLY/MAJ/MMPR-2/-/TEL:DSN 278-9718 /EMAIL:RYAN.W.REILLY@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/
1.  AS OF SOFTWARE RELEASE 2-01 NAMES ARE NO LONGER LISTED
ON THE MARADMIN.  THE SELECT GRADE RANK, SENIORITY NUMBER AND BOARD YEAR WILL BE LISTED ON THE "GRAD" SCREEN IN THE MCTFS.  UNITS WILL RECEIVE A DIARY FEEDBACK REPORT (DFR) WITH A SELECT GRADE DATE OF 1 OCTOBER 2007 FOR EACH MARINE TO BE PROMOTED.
2.  UPON RECEIPT OF THIS MARADMIN AND POSTING OF A SELECT GRADE ON THE DFR, BUT NOT PRIOR TO THE 1ST OF OCTOBER 2007, COMMANDERS WILL EFFECT THE PROMOTION OF SELECTED MARINES PER PAR 5100 OF THE REF. CITE THIS MARADMIN AS AUTHORITY FOR PROMOTION.
3.  COMMANDERS ARE REMINDED THAT PAR 3107.4 OF THE REF REQUIRES THAT MARINES IN THE GRADE OF GUNNERY SERGEANT AND ABOVE WHO HAVE SERVED AT LEAST 18 YEARS BUT LESS THAN 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE MUST AGREE TO SERVE 2 YEARS OR UNTIL SERVICE LIMITS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST, IN THE GRADE TO WHICH PROMOTED.  BEFORE DELIVERING APPOINTMENT CERTIFICATES TO MARINES IN THIS CATEGORY, COMMANDERS MUST ENSURE EACH MARINE HAS SUFFICIENT OBLIGATED
SERVICE REMAINING ON THEIR CURRENT CONTRACT TO ENABLE THEM TO SERVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS OR UNTIL SERVICE LIMITS IN THE GRADE TO WHICH PROMOTED.  IF THE MARINE REFUSES TO EXTEND OR REENLIST TO HAVE SUFFICIENT OBLIGATED SERVICE, INFORM CMC (MMPR-2) OF THE MARINE'S REFUSAL.
4.  COMMANDERS ARE REMINDED OF THEIR INHERENT RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE ENLISTED PROMOTION SYSTEM.  THOROUGHLY REVIEW THE RECORD OF EACH SELECTED MARINE PRIOR TO DELIVERY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT TO ENSURE THE MARINE HAS CONTINUED TO MAINTAIN THE HIGH STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL PERFORMANCE WHICH LED TO SELECTION.  YOU ARE ENJOINED TO REVIEW PAR 1200.4, 1204 AND 3107 OF THE REF.  UPON COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW OF APPLICABLE RECORDS, IF THE COMMANDER'S INTENT IS TO DELAY OR REVOKE THE PROMOTION OF A SELECTED MARINE THE REF PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE AND REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS.
5.  THE NUMBERS LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 6 INDICATE THE SENIOR NUMBER PROMOTED THE PREVIOUS MONTH AND THE TOTAL NUMBER TO BE PROMOTED FOR THE CURRENT MONTH.  HOWEVER, THE NUMBERS MAY NOT ALWAYS ADD UP. THIS IS DUE TO MARINES SELECTED NONCOMPETITIVELY (WO SELECTS) WHO ARE ASSIGNED A SENIORITY NUMBER WITH AN ALPHA LETTER, MARINES WHO ARE DISCHARGED, AND MARINES IN A PROMOTION RESTRICTION STATUS.  TO AVOID ERRONEOUS PROMOTIONS OF SNCOS IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT COMMANDERS FOLLOW THE GUIDANCE IN PARAGRAPH 1 AND ONLY PROMOTE MARINES WITH A SELECT GRADE DATE IN THE MCTFS.
6.  STATUS OF FY 2007 ACTIVE RESERVE SNCO PROMOTION LISTS:
               NUMBER       SENIOR NO.   OCT     PROJECTED
GRADE           SELECTED     PROM 1 SEP   PROM    FOR NOV 07
SGTMAJ/MGYSGT      7              6          1    LIST CLEARED
1STSGT/MSGT       27             17          2           2
GYSGT             47             28          4           4
SSGT              87             53          7           7
7.  STATUS OF FY 2007 SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE (SMCR) SNCO PROMOTION
LISTS:
               NUMBER       SENIOR NO.   OCT     PROJECTED
GRADE           SELECTED     PROM 1 SEP   PROM    FOR NOV 07
SGTMAJ/MGYSGT     50             37          6           6
1STSGT/MSGT      105             77         12          12
GYSGT            118             80         13          13
SSGT             486            340         54          54
8.  STATUS OF FY 2007 INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR) SNCO PROMOTION
LISTS:
               NUMBER       SENIOR NO.   OCT     PROJECTED
GRADE           SELECTED     PROM 1 SEP   PROM    FOR NOV 07
MGYSGT             5              5        N/A         N/A
MSGT              11              6          1           1
GYSGT             18             13          2           2
SSGT             447            364         50          50
9.  FOR ENLISTED PROMOTION MATTERS CALL COMM (703) 784-9718 OR DSN 278-9718. E-MAIL INQUIRIES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE PROMOTION SECTION INTERNET WEBSITE AT WWW.USMC.MIL.  SELECT "CAREER,"
"MARINES," "PROMOTIONS," "ENLISTED PROMOTIONS," THEN "POINTS OF CONTACT."
10.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY COL S. M. FENSTERMACHER, DIRECTOR, PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT DIVISION (ACTING).//