R 222015Z DEC 21
MARADMIN 733/21
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO//
SUBJ/CHANGE 1 TO SUPPLEMENTAL GUIDANCE (2) TO MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION OF MARINE CORPS ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENTS//
REF/A/MSG/MARADMIN 462/21//
REF/B/MSG/MARADMIN 533/21//
REF/C/MSG/MARADMIN 612/21//
REF/D/DOC/SECDEF/24AUG21//
REF/E/DOC/USMC/15FEB19//
REF/F/DOC/USMC/14JUL00//
REF A IS MARADMIN 462/21, MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION OF MARINE CORPS ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENTS. REF B IS MARADMIN 533/21, SUPPLEMENTAL GUIDANCE TO MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION OF MARINE CORPS ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENTS. REF C IS MARADMIN 612/21, SUPPLEMENTAL GUIDANCE (2) TO MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION OF MARINE CORPS ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENTS REF D IS OSD MEMO, MANDATORY CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 VACCINATION OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SERVICE MEMBERS. REF E IS MARINE CORPS ORDER 1900.16, SEPARATION AND RETIREMENT MANUAL (MARCORSEPMAN). REF F IS MARINE CORPS ORDER P1470.12K, MARINE CORPS INDIVIDUAL RECORDS ADMINISTRATION MANUAL (IRAM).
POC/MARINE CORPS COVID-19 CELL/PP&O/HQMC/TEL: (703) 604-5307/NIPR EMAIL: SMB_HQMC_MCCAT@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. This MARADMIN announces a change to the Supplemental Guidance (2) to Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination of Marine Corps Active and Reserve Components.
2. Change to reference (c). Paragraph 8.b. is amended to change the reentry code of “RE-4” to reflect “RE-3P.” Paragraph 8.b. is modified to read “Enlisted Marines separated from active duty on the sole basis of failure to comply with MARADMIN 462/21 will receive a reentry code of “RE-3P” per ref (e).
3. Commanders shall document the assignment of an RE-3P reenlistment code with a page 11 counseling entry signed by both the Marine and the Commander per paragraph 4006.3.d. of reference (f).
4. Marines who have been separated on the sole basis of failure to comply with MARADMIN 462/21 and assigned a reentry code of “RE-4” prior to the release of this MARADMIN may petition the Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR) to change the reentry code of “RE-4” to “RE-3P” by sending a completed DD Form 149 to the BCNR at 701 South Courthouse Road, Building 12, Suite 1001, Arlington, VA 22204-2490. BCNR will examine the Marine’s record along with all evidence submitted, and forward its recommendation to the Secretary of the Navy. To initiate an application for petition or to obtain additional information regarding the petition process, Marines are encouraged to review the BCNR website at www.donhq.navy.mil/bcnr/bcnr.htm.
5. This MARADMIN applies to the Total Force and is effective upon release. Ensure widest dissemination.
6. This message is approved for release by Lieutenant General D. J. Furness Deputy Commandant, Plans, Policies, and Operations.//