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MCBUL 1040. FISCAL YEAR 2014 (FY14) ENLISTED TO WARRANT OFFICER (REGULAR) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS
Date Signed: 9/23/2013 | MARADMINS Number: 487/13
MARADMINS : 487/13
R 231124Z SEP 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 487/13
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2011/CG MCRC QUANTICO, VA//
SUBJ/MCBUL 1040.  FISCAL YEAR 2014 (FY14) ENLISTED TO WARRANT OFFICER (REGULAR) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC MPP-35/YMD:20060207//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/MCRC OE/YMD:20000503//
REF/C/MSGID:RMG/CG MCRC/YMD:20121212//
REF/D/MSGID:DOC/MIFD/YMD:19990506//
REF/E/MSGID:DOC/NAVSOP/YMD:20121001//
REF/F/MSGID:DOC/MPO-40/YMD: 20061121//
REF/G/MSGID:DOC/C 461TP/YMD:20101110//
REF/H/MSGID:DOC/C 461TPS/YMD:20080801//
REF/I/MSGID:DOC/C 461TPS/YMD:20080808//
REF/J/MSGID:DOC/BUMED/YMD:20120503//
NARR/REF (A) IS SECNAVINST 1412.9B, MARINE CORPS LIMITED DUTY OFFICER AND WARRANT OFFICER PROGRAMS, PROMOTIONS, AND CONTINUATION PROCEDURES.  REF (B) IS MCO 1040.42A, LIMITED DUTY OFFICER (LDO) AND WARRANT OFFICER (WO) PROGRAMS.  REF (C) IS MCBUL 1040 OF 12 DEC 12 (MARADMIN 705/12) WHICH ANNOUNCED THE FY14 ENLISTED TO WARRANT OFFICER (REGULAR) SELECTION BOARD.  REF (D) IS MCO P1000.6G,THE ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION AND TRAVEL SYSTEMS MANUAL (ACTS MANUAL).  REF (E)  IS THE JOINT FEDERAL TRAVEL REGULATIONS, VOLUME 1, CHANGE 310.  REF (F) IS MCO 7220.56, THE ENTITLEMENT TO BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUSING (BAH) AT LOCATIONS OTHER THAN PERMANENT DUTY STATION (PDS).  REF (G) IS MCO 1500.52D, THE MARINE CORPS WATER SURVIVAL TRAINING PROGRAM (MCWSTP).  REF (H) IS MCO 6100.13 W/CH 1 (FINAL), MARINE CORPS PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM.  REF (I) IS MCO 6110.3 W/CH 1 (FINAL), MARINE CORPS BODY COMPOSITION AND MILITARY APPEARANCE PROGRAM.  REF (J) IS NAVMED P117, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT (MANMED), CHAPTER 15, CHANGE 140.//
POC/-/-/UNIT:MCRC, ON-E/NAME:MR. B. REIDENBACH/TEL:(703) 784-9446//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  PER REFS (A), (B) AND (C) THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY APPROVED THE FY14 ENLISTED TO WARRANT OFFICER (REGULAR) SELECTION BOARD REPORT.  THE BELOW-NAMED PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR APPOINTMENT TO PERMANENT WARRANT OFFICER (WO1):
NAME                              SMOS    MCC   RUC    
AARON, CHARLES L. III             0170    011  54008
ABSTON, JUSTIN K.                 6302    1TC  01510
ADORNORIVERA, JOSHUA              2805    268  53027
ALEXANDER, ROD A.                 3510    1CJ  29030
AMAYA, NICHOLAS A.                6502    044  02501
ANDERSON, JASON D.                6004    1JN  01038
ANWYL, JOSHUA E.                  3402    1Y2  28301
BABKA, KYLE A.                    1390    036  02403
BAKER, BRYAN M.                   3302    015  35010
BAKER, JEFFREY C.                 6302    036  02403
BARNUM, CYNTHIA C.                3302    J78  54078
BAUMAN, AARON M.                  0650    T99  20600
BEACHEM, KEDRIC D.                0620    121  11001
BEASLEY, JEFFREY A.               0430    J15  31301
BENAVENTE, JOSHUA J.              0170    017  34001
BETZING, DANIEL W.                6004    036  02403
BINGHAM, PATRICK W.               2805    K18  35101
BLAIR, MARSHALL L.                3302    026  02031
BONNER, RICHARD M.                0170    012  30002
BOONE, VIVIAN J.                  0170    J15  31301
BOXLEY, TEDRICK E.                3402    UA1  85217
BRAWN, MICHAEL A.                 6502    928  00000
BRONZA, DANIEL M.                 7002    TP6  20420
BRONZA, MARYANNE L.               3302    TP6  20420
BRYANT, SHAWN M.                  6004    1V4  01265
BURGESS, MICHAEL K.               6302    1T5  01303
BURGESS, ROBERT C.                6004    V63  01533
BURNS, JEREMY M.                  4430    097  31001
BUTLER, JONATHAN J.               0650    TGP  54030
BYRD, DION T.                     2805    175  21590
CANEVARI, GREGORY S.              2340    1RX  13201
CANO, MAURICIO                    5950    S2K  03007
CARON, DAVID O.                   3402    QAE  30002
CARRIER, CHRISTOPHER A.           6502    015  35010
CARUTHERS, JONATHAN R.            6502    1JV  01086
CASTRO, ADALBERTO II              0430    130  13101
CHANDLER, JUSTIN E.               0430    1GA  38450
CHARLES, BRANDON C.               3402    1CF  29001
CHOQUETTE, CORBIN L.              1120    J33  31401
CHRISTENSEN, JOSHUA A.            0803    SMK  87256
CLARK, CHRISTOPHER A.             6302    VLD  01369
COAN, DAVID R.                    0650    T34  54008
COLDWELL, ASHLEY N.               3010    1C1  20381
COLLINS, ROBERT A.                0430    755  20001
CORREA, MICHAEL K.                5702    V23  13120
CORTEZ, OMAR                      0430    268  53027
CORUM, THOMAS S., JR.             0170    017  34001
COYNE, BERNARD J., JR.            2305    022  02002
CRONKHITE, MICHAEL P.             5702    1ES  20173
CROOMS, LEANDRO S.                6502    VLA  01173
CUADROMERO, LUIS E.               0430    1Y1  28305
DALEO, MATTHEW D.                 0650    MB1  30002
DANE, CHARLES G.                  2110    KAP  33354
DAVIS, BENJAMIN R.                6502    1T5  01303
DAVIS, JERRETT H.                 5702    143  01079
DAVIS, TYLER A.                   1120    1L3  00880
DECENT, SHAWN K.                  0170    J15  31301
DELAFLOR, VICTOR T.               4430    1EZ  29049
DEVRIES, JONATHAN M.              6502    1JQ  01024
DIAZ, JASON                       6004    036  02403
DIAZ, KURT A.                     3510    1Y3  28370
DOUBLET, STEPHEN A.               0170    012  30002
DOWLING, CHRISTOPHER E.           0170    1F1  20361
DUVALL, BRIAN J.                  0620    1XC  00307
EISENMANNAVILES, DANIEL R.        0650    1JC  00013
EVANS, PAUL W. III                3402    016  32001
FIDLER, ANDY G.                   2340    15J  27110
FORD, RYAN S.                     3402    041  34100
FOSSUM, ZACHARY B.                6802    116  20129
FRIEND, WILLIAM A.                6302    036  02403
FUENTES, NOEL JR.                 3408    J15  31301
FULGIUM, CHRISTOPHER C.           0650    1XC  00307
GACZEWSKI, JEFFREY P.             2805    15H  27121
GADDI, JOSEPH D.                  3510    B69  80172
GARCIA, ANTHONY I.                0430    1FS  20181
GARCIA, JOHNATHAN F.              6604    1JU  01227
GARRISON, JAMES C.                7002    JAH  54076
GERODIMOS, THEODOROS A.           6302    1J0  01071
GIBBS, WILLIAM T.                 5910    1L3  00880
GILLEY, JOSHUA W.                 0170    ST3  83268
GINESTRA, VINCENT S.              0650    1G8  21640
GIRALDO, JUAN A.                  0170    1MR  20903
GOLSHANI, AMIR H.                 0430    1F7  11204
GONZALEZ, MATTHEW T.              0430    1F2  20361
GOOGE, JASON B.                   3510    K46  54063
GRANINGER, KEVIN M.               6004    1JU  01227
GREGROW, TRAVIS A.                2305    092  20230
GRIFFIN, JACOB C.                 5910    K18  35101
GRIFFITH, JONATHAN M.             2110    15H  27121
GRONEMEYER, RAYMOND J., JR.       6004    VLF  01469
HALE, TONY L.                     1120    193  11400
HALL, BRUCE A.                    5804    1SJ  20351
HALL, CAMERON L.                  1310    1Y8  28321
HAND, CHRISTOPHER W.              3510    STC  83170
HANDLEY, JOHN R.                  3510    070  30002
HANNA, WILLIAM D., JR.            3510    121  11001
HANNING, MICHAEL S.               0170    T91  20600
HANSEN, MATTHEW K.                0430    VHB  01363
HARRISON, TIMOTHY D.              2305    KB8  06050
HART, MATHEW S.                   1120    1G9  21670
HAYES, MARK D.                    6004    1JZ  01158
HERNANDEZ, MARC E.                3408    1CE  29005
HIGGINS, HUNTER J.                3302    962  85001
HINTON, AVIN                      0170    080  30002
HITCHINGS, SCOTT G.               0430    1S8  20905
HOLLAND, MATTHEW P.               5970    S6H  03008
HORTON, MATTHEW S.                6004    VFE  01323
JACOBS, NICHOLAS S.               2340    1MX  20908
JAMISON, CHRISTOPHER L.           7002    040  32100
JONES, CHARLES S., JR.            5702    1FA  13420
JONES, JAMES A.                   5702    JBF  31301
JONSE, CONRRADO IV                7002    989  84001
KAISER, SETH A.                   3510    1Y8  28321
KARRAS, EMILY S.                  3010    J15  31301
KASSEBAUM, DANIEL J.              6502    023  02201
KELLY, LOGEN B.                   6302    VLD  01369
KIEFFER, JOHN H., JR.             2805    1QB  00107
KIRBY, OSEI T.                    2340    093  20229
KIRKENDOLL, PERRY T.              0430    1RU  11154
KISTNER, KERRY A.                 0170    080  30002
KRALICEK, RYAN M.                 0430    143  01079
KROPIEWNICKI, MICHAEL K.          4602    1FS  20181
KUTTKUHN, JEREMY T.               2120    15H  27121
LANSKI, SCOTT J.                  5950    1L7  00843
LAW, JORDAN J.                    6004    VHC  01462
LAWRENCE, ISSAC L., JR.           0170    1QJ  01143
LECA, JOHN JR.                    3408    J15  31301
LESTER, JOSEPH L.                 6802    023  02201
LIMPERT, ERIC C.                  3510    15E  27350
LITTLE, STEPHANIE J.              3402    QAE  30002
LOCK, ROSA M.                     3402    J15  31301
LOVE, MATTHEW Y.                  6302    036  02403
LOWE, TASHA D.                    0170    080  30002
MALCOLM, TARL G.                  2125    19C  21800
MANLEY, RICKY L.                  6502    MC9  01523
MAO, SAMNANG                      5702    19D  21410
MARGOUPIS, CHRISTOPHER T.         2805    J44  54069
MATNEY, JOHNATHAN B.              0170    R00  54050
MATNEY, LORI J.                   2340    1Y9  28310
MAXWELL, CHRISTOPHER L.           0170    1EE  20600
MAXWELL, DUSTIN J.                0430    1Y2  28301
MAYNARD, DAVID D.                 6302    T9B  06040
MCBEE, JOEL R.                    7380    S3F  03007
MCCUNE, TIMOTHY S.                3510    130  13101
MCCUTCHEON, LARRY                 3302    1YB  21300
MCGAUGHEY, NEAL D.                2602    174  21580
MCMILLAN, CHRISTOPHER M.          1390    040  32120
MCNELLIE, JACKIE R., JR.          2805    S4E  03028
MCNULTY, MATTHEW P.               3510    193  11400
MELENDEZ, CLAUDIA L.              1390    1EH  00371
MILLER, CHRISTOPHER H.            1310    1Y8  28321
MILTON, HERMAN D. III             3510    1Y8  28321
MINOSKY, SHAWN R.                 3102    1F1  20361
MITCHELL, DANIEL R.               2602    175  21590
MORGAN, ROBERT L.                 2110    199  21420
MOSER, CHRISTOPHER R.             1390    146  00171
MOTT, ZACHARY B.                  0650    1Y3  28370
NEAR, RICHARD E.                  0610    K18  35101
NIELSEN, JEFFREY M.               5702    1F5  20372
OBRIEN, SEAN M.                   6502    1JX  01191
OGDEN, RICHARD G.                 0170    E52  83170
OSTRANDER, CHRISTOPHER E.         6004    1JX  01191
OXLEY, JARED J.                   0650    1G7  21635
PADULA, JARED M.                  4602    1ES  20173
PAGANO, CHRISTOPHER J.            5702    KAN  33352
PANIAGUA, KEN                     3010    1C1  20381
PAQUETTE, IAN P.                  0650    130  13101
PARIS, SHAWN M.                   1390    J78  54078
PARISE, NICHOLAS G.               0170    800  54030
PEART, JESSE G.                   5805    014  33120
PERKINS, CHRISTOPHER T.           6004    036  02403
PHIBBS, CHRISTOPHER M.            0650    1G9  21670
PHILLIPS, EDWARD G.               3102    1Y6  28349
PHOEUK, SAMBO                     0170    904  81001
PLUMHOFF, COLTER D.               1390    146  00171
PONTELLO, PAMELA D.               3010    908  83001
POTTMEYER, ELIZABETH H.           6604    1JS  01068
PRICE, JONATHAN D.                2110    199  21420
RAMBO, JAMES                      0650    15C  27150
RAMIREZ, RAMON R., JR.            6004    1TC  01510
RAMIREZ, VICTOR                   5702    SJQ  84284
RATLIFF, MATTHEW A.               6004    VLE  01467
REHM, JUSTIN W.                   0430    QAM  54008
REVAY, MICHAEL A.                 0650    1CH  29040
RHOADES, STEVEN R.                2120    1YB  28321
RICHARDSON, KEVIN J. II           0170    097  31001
RIEGER, JONATHAN J.               4430    QAR  54008
RIETH, CARRIE L.                  3402    1GH  20016
RIVERA, EMEDIN III                0620    030  56001
ROBERTHON, RYAN P.                6302    1J2  01490
RODNEY, FLOYDIE K.                0640    1F1  20361
RODRIGUEZ, DANIEL J., JR.         3510    121  11001
RODRIGUEZ, FEDERICO JR.           0430    1JS  01068
RODRIGUEZ, RALPH B.               0610    092  20230
RODRIGUEZ, VICTOR                 6802    1JL  00036
RODRIGUEZVERA, RICARDO A.         1310    193  11400
ROEDER, DENNIS E.                 1390    1TB  21300
ROMANHERNANDEZ, SIMON M.          2602    821  54035
ROTHGEB, JASON A.                 5702    142  01053
RUE, CLAYTON J.                   2305    1CQ  29100
RUSSELL, ANDREW R.                2305    TP6  20420
SALLESE, DANIEL L., JR.           6502    V80  01223
SALVADORRAMOS, DANIEL             0170    1M7  20230
SANCHEZ, IZZEL P.                 4602    TSR  36030
SARDINTA, COLE A.                 6502    1JZ  01158
SCARBOROUGH, JASON H.             2305    1YB  21300
SCHEMEL, ANDREW M.                6004    VLF  01469
SCOTT, GREGORY C., JR.            6502    1JW  01065
SHELHAMER, SAMUEL T.              6302    1JX  01191
SHEPPARD, JEKRI S.                5950    1PK  00870
SHULER, WILLIE O.                 2805    1G8  21640
SHUMAKER, KEITH B.                0650    111  20001
SILLS, CHRISTOPHER T.             0430    1FY  20002
SIM, VANNY J.                     0170    VME  01166
SITZ, CHAD A.                     5805    012  30060
SMITH, ANDREW L.                  2805    15H  27121
SMITH, BRANDON P.                 0170    J15  31301
SOBOLESKI, MICAH J.               3510    944  84001
SOLLA, JONATHAN J.                0160    1Y2  28301
SORIANO, HERIBERTO                0170    KAL  33351
SPERA, MATTHEW T.                 3510    121  11001
SPRADLIN, WADE E.                 4602    091  02301
SQUARES, JOHN M.                  0170    1R3  13004
STACY, JASON L.                   5702    15A  27105
STAMAS, PATRICK J.                0650    K55  53103
STRAYER, ROBERT B. III            0610    1G8  21640
TAYLOR, MARIO D.                  6302    1JA  00011
THEOBALD, AHBLEZA                 2305    1CQ  29100
THOMPSON, JOSHUA C.               2805    1NL  13301
TORBERT, TYLER L.                 0170    091  02301
TOWNS, LABAN O.                   2340    J78  54078
TRACY, ALEX M.                    7380    S3F  03007
TRAN, THINH X.                    1310    1CM  29021
TUCKER, ROBERT S.                 5970    1PV  01145
TUNING, LUCAS A. II               2120    1XJ  00373
TYX, JASON R.                     6802    973  83001
VARGAS, HUGO J.                   3102    1U8  53720
VETCH, MATTHEW K.                 0610    V25  11170
VIANA, ARTHUR C.                  1120    1L7  00843
VILLALOBOSHERNANDEZ, JESUS A.     3510    040  32120
VINER, STACEY-ANN J.              0170    1TV  01194
WANGA, VICTOR J.                  0170    091  02301
WHITE, MICHAEL E.                 5702    041  34100
WILD, CHRISTOPHER E.              0650    1FT  20179
WILK, KARIN O.                    5702    1Y1  28305
WILLIAMS, MATTHEW J.              2805    19F  21820
WILLIAMSON, JASON D.              0620    R10  54050
WINFIELD, DANIEL J.               2602    A49  87001
WOLFE, MATTHEW L.                 2120    1Y8  28321
WRIGHT, MATTHEW A.                3510    1XC  00307
ZAMUDIO, PHILLIP L.               6302    1JY  01020
ZARGER, GREGORY T.                7002    032  02401
ZEITZ, ADAM J.                    6004    G78  06050
ZILLMER, SHAILLER J.              2340    1Y9  28310
ZWAHRLANDRUM, JOSHUA A.           7002    023  02201
2.  IN THE EVENT THE SELECTEE CHOOSES NOT TO ACCEPT THE APPOINTMENT, THE SELECTEE MUST SUBMIT A LETTER OF DECLINATION VIA THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND, TO INCLUDE A GENERAL OFFICER LEVEL ENDORSEMENT, TO MCRC ON-E PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT.  A MARINE WHO DECLINES APPOINTMENT SHALL BE TREATED AS IF HE OR SHE HAD NOT BEEN CONSIDERED AND RECOMMENDED FOR APPOINTMENT.  IF THE COMMANDER'S INTENT IS TO DELAY OR REMOVE A SELECTED MARINE'S APPOINTMENT, REF (A) PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE.
3.  WO SELECTEES ARE SLATED TO BE APPOINTED 1 FEB 2014.  WO SELECTEES WILL ATTEND THE ACTIVE DUTY WARRANT OFFICER BASIC COURSE (WOBC).  BY SEPARATE ORDERS FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (CMC) (CODE MM), SELECTEES WILL BE ORDERED TO REPORT TO THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND (MCCDC) TO ATTEND THE WOBC AT THE BASIC SCHOOL (TBS) WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO CONVENE ON 28 JAN 2014.  SELECTEES MUST REPORT NO EARLIER THAN 0800, AND NO LATER THAN 2359 28 JAN 2014.  REFS (D) AND (E) DEFINE THE DIFFERENCES IN DUTY UNDER INSTRUCTIONS, TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD), TEMPORARY DUTY UNDER INSTRUCTIONS, AND REASSIGNMENT ORDERS IN RELATION TO PER DIEM AND OTHER ALLOWANCES.  IT IS REQUESTED THAT ALL SELECTEES BE SENT TAD TO TBS TO REDUCE THE ADMINISTRATIVE HARDSHIP ON BOTH TBS AND THE SELECTEE, PARTICULARLY THOSE SELECTEES WITH MORE THAN 30 DAYS BETWEEN THE GRADUATION OF WOBC AND FOLLOW-ON SCHOOL.  THE REPORT DATE TO THE WOBC WAS MODIFIED IN ORDER TO EFFECTIVELY SCREEN SELECTEES AND ENSURETHEY MEET APPOINTMENT AND TRAINING STANDARDS PER REF (A) PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT.
4.  PER REF (F) THOSE MARINES WHO ARE CURRENTLY STATIONED IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES (CONUS) AND WILL ATTEND WOBC UNDER DUINS ORDERS (DUE TO HAVING A FOLLOW-ON SCHOOL IN THE QUANTICO AREA) AND ELECT TO LEAVE THEIR FAMILIES AT THEIR CURRENT DUTY STATION ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT A PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION (PME) BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUSING (BAH) WAIVER TO HQMC MANPOWER MANAGEMENT INTEGRATION AND ADMINISTRATION (MMIA) THROUGH THEIR CURRENT CHAIN OF COMMAND BEFORE ARRIVING AT WOBC.  HISTORICALLY, OFFICERS WHO ELECTED TO WAIT AND SUBMIT A PME BAH WAIVER AT TBS HAVE SEEN A 2 TO 3 MONTH DELAY IN APPROPRIATE BAH ENTITLEMENTS.  THOSE MARRIED MARINES WHO ARE CURRENTLY STATIONED OUTSIDE CONUS (OCONUS) AND WILL BE ATTENDING WOBC UNDER TEMINS ORDERS AND ELECT TO LEAVE THEIR FAMILIES AT THEIR CURRENT OCONUS DUTY STATION ARE DIRECTED TO: 1) COMPLETE THE APPROPRIATE CONTINUING LOGISTICAL SUPPORT DOCUMENTATION, 2) COMPLETE APPROPRIATE POWER OF ATTORNEY FORMS FOR THEIR SPOUSE AS THEY WILL NOT BE RETURNING TOTHE OCONUS LOCATION, AND 3) COMPLETE A FAMILY CARE PLAN THAT WILL COVER ANY CONTINGENCIES THAT MIGHT ARISE WHEN THEY ARE AT WOBC.  ADDITIONALLY, ANY MARINES IN THIS SITUATION SHOULD REQUEST A DELAY IN FAMILY MEMBER TRAVEL VIA THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND TO HQMC (MMIA) IN ORDER TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE OVERSEAS ALLOWANCES (I.E. OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE (OHA), OCONUS COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT (COLA), ETC.) WHILE ATTENDING WOBC.  WITHOUT THIS AUTHORITY, OCONUS COLA WILL TERMINATE AND BAH ENTITLEMENT WHILE ATTENDING WOBC WILL BE BAH-TRANSIT UNTIL REPORTING TO THE NEW PERMANENT DUTY STATION.
5.  CHECK-IN PROCEDURES AND WELCOME ABOARD INFORMATION FOR WOBC WILL BE POSTED ON THE TBS WEBSITE UPON RELEASE OF THIS MESSAGE.  THE PACKAGE WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE UPCOMING WOBC, INCLUDING CHECK-IN PROCEDURES AND AMPLIFYING COMMENTS FOR THIS MESSAGE.  THE SELECTEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO VIEW THE TBS WEBSITE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO READ WELCOME ABOARD INFORMATION AND OTHER COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO WOBC.  THE TBS POINT OF CONTACT IS CAPT ANNUNZIATA AT MABEL.ANNUNZIATA (AT SYMBOL) USMC.MIL OR DSN 278-5589 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-5589.  THE MAILING ADDRESS FOR TBS IS:  COMMANDING OFFICER, THE BASIC SCHOOL, 24164 BELLEAU AVENUE, QUANTICO, VA 22134.  THE WEBSITE ADDRESS IS WWW.TECOM.USMC.MIL/TBS.  STUDENTS SHOULD SELECT "STUDENT CHECK-IN PROCEDURES" AND THEN "WELCOME ABOARD PACKAGE".  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND BY SELECTING "STUDENT COMPANIES" AND CHOOSE "INDIA COMPANY (WOBC)".
6.  SELECTEES MUST REPORT TO TBS WITH ORIGINAL ORDERS, SERVICE RECORD BOOK, AND HEALTH AND DENTAL RECORDS.  TBS IS SEPARATING COMMAND AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DD214.  THE APPOINTMENT OF ACCEPTANCE (NAVMC 763), THE OFFICER QUALIFICATION RECORD, IDENTIFICATION CARD AND DD214 WILL BE COMPLETED/ISSUED AT WOBC.  SELECTEES SHOULD REPORT IN SERVICE ALPHAS OR BUSINESS SUIT (COAT/TIE FOR MALES, SUIT/SKIRT FOR FEMALES).  SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE TBS WEBSITE.
7.  SELECTEES MUST BE ABLE TO SATISFY SWIM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS PER REF (G), WHICH REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS TO BE A WATER SURVIVAL-BASIC (WS-B).  THE WS-B QUALIFICATION IS A REQUIREMENT FOR GRADUATION.  IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED THAT SELECTEES MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ATTAIN WS-B QUALIFICATION PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT TBS.  SELECTEES WITHOUT IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO SWIM FACILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ATTAIN QUALIFICATION.  DUE TO THE DEMANDING PROGRAM OF INSTRUCTION AND LIMITED OPPORTUNITIES FOR REMEDIATION, AN OPPORTUNITY WILL BE MADE FOR UNQUALIFIED WO SELECTS TO SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT PRIOR TO THE START OF THE COURSE.
8.  AS OUTLINED IN REF (H), SELECTEES MUST PASS THE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) AND MAINTAIN MARINE CORPS BODY COMPOSITION AND MILITARY APPEARANCE PER REF (I).  A PFT SCORE OF 225 OR GREATER IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED DUE TO THE PHYSICALLY DEMANDING NATURE OF THE COURSE.  HISTORICALLY, THOSE OFFICERS WITHOUT A FIRST CLASS PFT STRUGGLE THROUGH TBS, AND ARE MOST PRONE TO INJURY.  THOSE WHO DO NOT SCORE A FIRST CLASS PFT DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF TRAINING WILL BE PLACED ON A REMEDIAL PHYSICAL TRAINING PROGRAM.  SELECTEES ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO PRACTICE RUNNING THE OBSTACLE COURSE WITH EMPHASIS ON ROPE CLIMBING.  HIKING AND RUNNING IN BOOTS AND UTILITIES IS ALSO RECOMMENDED. THERE WILL BE EXTENDED FIELD TIME AT THE WOBC, AND PASSING A FIVE MILE ENDURANCE COURSE IS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE FROM WOBC.
9.  ONCE SELECTEES HAVE BEEN IN-PROCESSED, THERE WILL BE AN APPROPRIATE APPOINTMENT CEREMONY AT 1000 ON 1 FEB 2014.  FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE TBS WEBSITE.
10.  COMMANDING OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT BY PAGE 11 ENTRY, A PERMANENT WO SELECTEE'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE PROBATIONARY STATUS OF HIS OR HER APPOINTMENT.  ACTIVE COMPONENT WO SELECTEES WILL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING ENTRY:  "I UNDERSTAND THAT THE FIRST THREE YEARS AS A PERMANENT WARRANT OFFICER (REGULAR) IS A PROBATIONARY PERIOD, AND THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (SECNAV) MAY TERMINATE THE APPOINTMENT OF ANY WARRANT OFFICER WHO FAILS TO COMPLETE THE WOBC, OR ANY REQUIRED MOS FOLLOW-ON SCHOOL.  A MARINE WHOSE APPOINTMENT IS TERMINATED MAY, UPON HIS OR HER REQUEST, AND AT THE DISCRETION OF SECNAV, BE ENLISTED IN A GRADE NOT LOWER THAN THAT HELD IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT".  MARINES SELECTED FOR THE WARRANT OFFICER PROGRAM WILL INCUR A 3-YEAR OBLIGATION FROM THE DATE OF APPOINTMENT.
11.  PER REF (J) AND PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT, WO (REGULAR) SELECTEES MUST BE FOUND PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED FOR APPOINTMENT BY THE CHIEF, BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY (BUMED). ALL SELECTEES ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE VIA EMAIL IMMEDIATELY UPON RELEASE OF THIS MESSAGE, A LETTER ON COMMAND LETTERHEAD WITH POINT OF CONTACT NAME, DSN, COMMERCIAL TELEPHONE NUMBERS, AND AN ELECTRONIC MAIL (EMAIL) MESSAGE ADDRESS IN CASE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO COMPLETE MEDICAL PROCESSING TO THE POINT OF CONTACT AT BRENT.REIDENBACH (AT SYMBOL) MARINES.USMC.MIL OR FAX TO (703) 432-9322 OR (703) 784-9851. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS WILL DELAY RECEIPT OF THE APPOINTMENT DOCUMENTS AT TBS, AND MAY SUBSEQUENTLY RESULT IN A FORFEITURE OF THE DATE OF RANK.  COMMANDING OFFICERS OF DEPLOYED MARINES CAN CONTACT MCRC ON-E TO ESTABLISH ARRANGEMENTS TO COMPLETE THIS TASK, IF NEEDED.  THE DATE OF THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION MUST NOT BE OLDER THAN 1 FEB 2012.  SELECTEES WITH COMMISSIONING PHYSICALS OVER A YEAR OLD WILL SUBMIT COPIES OF THE CURRENT AND LAST YEAR'S PREVENTATIVE HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN ADDITION TO THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.
12.  COMMANDING OFFICERS MUST CLOSELY REVIEW THE MEDICAL FORMS TO ENSURE CORRECTNESS AND COMPLETENESS.  PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
    A.  MARKS AND SCARS MUST BE LISTED.
    B.  DENTAL CLASS MUST BE TYPE 1 OR 2 AND DOCUMENTED BY A DENTIST ON THE DD FORM 2808 OR AS A SEPARATE ENCLOSURE.
    C.  URINALYSIS (MEDICAL NOT DRUG) AND SEROLOGY TESTS MUST CONTAIN COMPLETE RESULTS.  TEST DRAWN OR RESULTS PENDING IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
    D.  HIV RESULTS MUST INCLUDE DATE TESTED AND ROSTER NUMBER.  HIV TEST DRAWN OR RESULTS PENDING IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
    E.  IF EYESIGHT IS OTHER THAN 20/20 UNCORRECTED, A MANIFEST REFRACTION IS REQUIRED.  IF VISION DOES NOT CORRECT TO 20/20, A CURRENT OPHTHALMOLOGY EVALUATION IS REQUIRED.  WO SELECTEES WITH A HISTORY OF VISION CORRECTION SURGERY MUST HAVE ALL PRE-OPERATIVE AND POST-OPERATIVE REPORTS INCLUDED WITH THE MEDICAL DOCUMENTS.
    F.  THE RESULTS OF AN UPDATED AUDIOGRAM MUST BE INCLUDED OR DOCUMENTED ON THE DD FORM 2808 OR AS A SEPARATE ENCLOSURE.  IF ANY NUMBERS ARE OUTSIDE THE NORMAL RANGE, SUBMIT A REPEAT AUDIOGRAM AND AN EAR, NOSE AND THROAT CONSULTATION.
    G.  FEMALE SELECTEES MUST HAVE THE RESULTS OF A CURRENT PELVIC EXAM TO INCLUDE A CURRENT PREGNANCY TEST AND A PAP SMEAR WITH THE PATHOLOGY REPORT INCLUDED AS PART OF THE PACKAGE.
    H.  ENSURE ALL "YES" ANSWERS ON DD FORM 2807-1 ARE EXPLAINED BY THE PHYSICIAN IN BLOCK 29 AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED.  ENSURE ALL ANSWERS ON DD FORM 2808 ARE MARKED NORMAL OR ABNORMAL.  "NE" IS NOT AN ACCEPTABLE ANSWER.
    I.  SELECTEES AGE 35 AND OLDER MUST SUBMIT AN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG) WITH INTERPRETATION.
13.  QUESTIONS FROM MEDICAL PERSONNEL CONCERNING THE MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS MAY BE ADDRESSED TO THE MEDICAL REVIEWER AT DSN 278-9427 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-9427.  MCRC, ON-E IS THE APPROVAL AUTHORITY FOR MEDICAL DEFERMENTS FOR SELECTEES.  REQUEST FOR MEDICAL DEFERMENTS WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION MUST BE ROUTED VIA THE MARINE'S CHAIN OF COMMAND, TO INCLUDE A GENERAL OFFICER LEVEL ENDORSEMENT, AND FORWARDED TO MCRC, ON-E, 3280 RUSSELL ROAD, QUANTICO, VA 22134.
14.  COMMANDING OFFICERS WILL NOTIFY THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES ARE NOT LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 1 OF THEIR NON-SELECTION.  REASONS FOR NON-SELECTION ARE NOT DIVULGED BY SELECTION BOARD MEMBERS. 
15.  THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
16.  THIS BULLETIN CANCELS 31 MAR 2014.
17.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJOR GENERAL M. A. BRILAKIS, COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND.//