MCBUL 7220 CHANGE 1 TO THE FY15 SRB PROGRAM
Date Signed: 12/11/2014 | MARADMINS Number: 645/14
MARADMINS : 645/14
R 1R 11824Z DEC 14
MARADMIN 645/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA (MPP-20)//
SUBJ/MCBUL 7220 CHANGE 1 TO THE FY15 SRB PROGRAM//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC MRA MP/YMD:20140620//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/CMC MRA MP/YMD:20110324//
POC/G. W. CALLAHAN/CAPT/CMC (MPP-20)/-/TEL:COM 703-784-9362//
NARR/REF (A) IS MARADMIN 296/14, FISCAL YEAR 2015 (FY15) SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS (SRB) PROGRAM AND FY15 BROKEN SERVICE SRB (BSSRB) PROGRAM. REF (B) IS MCO 7220.24N, SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS PROGRAM.
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE. TO INFORM COMMANDING OFFICERS, SERGEANTS MAJOR, CAREER PLANNERS, AND MARINES OF REQUIRED CHANGES TO THE FY15 SRB PROGRAM IN ORDER TO SUPPORT CONTINUING FORCE SHAPING EFFORTS.
2. BACKGROUND. REF (A) HAS BEEN IN EFFECT SINCE 01 JUL 2014.
3. ACTION. COMMANDING OFFICERS, SERGEANTS MAJOR, CAREER PLANNERS, AND OTHER MARINE CORPS LEADERS WILL ENSURE THEIR MARINES FULLY UNDERSTAND THE POLICY CHANGES PUBLISHED IN THIS MESSAGE. ALL OF THE OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE REFERENCES REMAIN IN EFFECT.
4. PER REF (A), FY15 SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR EACH RESPECTIVE REENLISTMENT ZONE WHERE THE FY15 RETENTION REQUIREMENT HAS MET OR EXCEEDED THE ANNUAL GOAL.
   A. ZONE A: THE MOS'S LISTED BELOW HAVE MET THEIR FY15 ZONE A BOAT SPACE GOAL AND THEIR SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED 30 DAYS FROM THE DTG OF THIS MESSAGE. THIS APPLIES TO THE FOLLOWING ZONE A MOS'S: 0231, 0261, 0431, 0451, 1141, 2131, 2146, 2161, 2171, 2621, 2674, 2676, 4671,5831, 6046, 6072, 6074, 6113, 6114, 6124, 6132, 6153, 6154, 6156, 6173, 6176, 6213, 6216, 6217, 6227, 6253, 6314, 6317, 6323, 6326, 6333, 6423, 6432, 6483, 6492, 6842, AND 7051. FOR EXAMPLE, AN FY15 0231 FIRST-TERM MARINE WHO EXECUTES A REENLISTMENT 31 DAYS FROM THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ANY SRB.       
   B. ZONE B: THE MOS'S LISTED BELOW HAVE MET THEIR FY15 ZONE B PLANNING GOAL AND THEIR SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED 30 DAYS FROM THE DTG OF THIS MESSAGE. THIS APPLIES TO ALL ELIGIBLE CAREER MARINES WITH THE FOLLOWING ZONE B MOS's: 5948, 6042, 6218, 6258, AND 6694. FOR EXAMPLE, AN FY15 5948 CAREER MARINE, WITH 6 TO 10 YEARS OF SERVICE(ZONE B), WHO EXECUTES A REENLISTMENT 31 DAYS FROM THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ANY SRB.
5. COMMANDERS, SENIOR ENLISTED LEADERS, AND MARINES ARE REMINDED OF THE LATERAL MOVE (LM) REENLISTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERESTED AND QUALIFIED MARINES. OPEN MOS'S AND THEIR AVAILABLE BOAT SPACES, MAY BE FOUND ON THE FTAP BOAT SPACE REPORT LOCATED WITHIN THE TOTAL FORCE RETENTION SYSTEM.
6. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
7. THIS BULLETIN CANCELS ON 30 SEP 2015.
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY (SES) MR. M. F. APPLEGATE, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER PLANS AND POLICY DIVISION, MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS.//