APPLICANTS FOR DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) SERVICE CHIEFS INTERN PRO

MARADMINS : 698/07

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281002Z NOV 07
MARADMIN 698/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCCDC//
SUBJ/APPLICANTS FOR DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) /SERVICE CHIEFS INTERN PROGRAM//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. DARPA AND THE SERVICE CHIEFS HAVE INSTITUTED AN INTERN PROGTAM THAT ALLOWS MAJORS OR LIEUTENANT COLONELS TO SPEND APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS AT DARPA EXPLORING NUMEROUS TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES, AND PROVIDING OPERATOR INSIGHT INTO THE DARPA PROCESS. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THEIR PROGRAM, OFFICERS RETURN TO THEIR COMMANDS WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY EFFORTS AND AN ACUTE AWARENESS OF HOW TO LEVERAGE THE SUPPORT OF DARPA FOR ONGOING OPERATIONAL AND SUPPORT EFFORTS.
2. CG MCWL IS CALLING FOR APPLICANTS FOR THE SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTER FY 08 CLASSES. THE DATES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
SECOND QUARTER - 6 JAN 08 THROUGH 31 MAR 08 THIRD QUARTER - 30 MAR 08 THROUGH 30 JUN 08 FOURTH QUARTER - 29 JUN 08 THROUGH 29 SEP 08.
3. INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST CONTACT THE POC TO BEGIN THE APPICATION PROCESS AND PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THEIR PACKAGE:
A. LETTER REQUESTING TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO THE SERVICE CHIEFS INTERN PROGRAM
B. COMMAND ENDORSEMENT (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH PCS, MMOA-2
ENDORSEMENT)
C. EXISTING SERVICE OBLIGATION
D. CONTACT INFORMATION
E. ALL
UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE TRANSCRIPTS
4. POC: mAJ E.A. LLUFRIO, MCWL, DSN
378-0117 COMM (703) 432-0117 INTERNET ADDRESS (ERIK.LLUFRIO@USMC.MIL)
5. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN J. F. AMOS, COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND.//