FISCAL YEAR 2021 MARINE OPTION NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
Date Signed: 4/7/2021 | MARADMINS Number: 188/21
MARADMINS : 188/21

R 061825Z APR 21
MARADMIN 188/21
MSGID/GENADMIN, 2021/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2021 MARINE OPTION NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS//
REF/A/MSGID: BUMED/-/YMD: 20020820//
REF/B/MSGID: DOCUMENT/MCO/YMD: 20161215//
REF/C/MSGID: GENADMIN MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP/YMD: 20131231//
REF/D/MSGID: DOC/CMC/YMD: 20100901//
REF/E/MSGID: DOC/CONGRESS/YMD: 20080630//
REF/F/MSGID: DOC/DODI/YMD: 20130531//
REF/G/MSGID: DOCUMENT/MCO/YMD: 20180501//
REF/H/MSGID: DOCUMENT/MCO/YMD: 20151029//
REF/I/MSGID: MCRC OCM/-/YMD: 20160111//
POC/AMY COPPAGE/MCRC ON-E/-/-/TEL: 703-784-9447//
NARR/REF (A) NAVMED P117, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT (MANMED), CHAPTER 15. REF (B) IS MCO 6110.3A MARINE CORPS BODY COMPOSITION AND MILITARY APPEARANCE PROGRAM. REF (C) IS CMC MARADMIN 703/13 UPDATE TO TRANSFER OF EDUCATION BENEFITS POLICY. REF (D) IS MCO 1560.25, MARINE CORPS LIFE LONG LEARNING PROGRAM. REF (E) IS PUBLIC LAW 110-252, THE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2008, TITLE V OF REF E IS THE POST 9-11 VETERANS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2008. REF (F) IS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INSTRUCTION 1341.13, POST 9-11 GI BILL. REF (G) IS MCO 1040.43B ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS. REF (H) IS MCO P1020.34H MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATION CH 1-5. REF (I) IS MCRCO 1100.2A OFFICER COMMISSIONING MANUAL (MCRC OCM).//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Per Refs (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), and (G), the following Marines were selected to receive a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) scholarship:
NAME                            RANK    CODE
MCCLENDON, CHANCE M.            LCPL    11
USSERY, RYAN P.                 LCPL    KA
WATKINS, JOSHUA E.              LCPL    KA
2.  The selectees have been notified by letter of Selection and Unit Assignment.
3.  Under reference (G) Marines will remain with present unit until all qualifications are met.  Prior to issuance of orders, the selectees must be found physically qualified by the Department of the Defense Medical Examination Review Board (DODMERB).
4.  Once determined qualified, Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders will be immediately issued by the Commandant of the Marine Corps (MMEA-85) for Regular Component Marines to proceed to their assigned NROTC units.  Reserve Units will issue orders to Reserve Marines.  Recruit Training and follow on schools shall not prevent a selected applicant from attending required orientations and the commencement of their college classes.
5.  Per Ref (H), the day before classes begin the Marines will be issued a DD Form 214 with the separation code of KGX2 in box 26 and narrative reason for separation is "enter officer training program" and is released from Active Duty to the Individual Ready Reserve.  Administration guidance provided by Ref (I) applies.
6.  Orders may be declined in writing or by request.  Requests should be routed to Marine Corps Recruiting Command (ON/E) (amy.coppage@marines.usmc.mil) and to NROTC Scholarship Placement Office (PNSC_NROTC.Placement@navy.mil).
7.  This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Reserve.
8.  POC is Amy Coppage (703) 784-9447 or DSN 278-9447.
9.  Release authorized by MajGen Jason Q. Bohm, CG MCRC.//