R 231451Z APR 12
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 233/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY13 NROTC BILLET VACANCIES (PNS, XO, MOI)//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MPP-56/04OCT1994//
AMPN/REF A IS MCO P1300.8R WITH CH 1-8, MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY.//
POC/T. D. LOWE/GYSGT/UNIT:MMOA3/-/TEL:DSN 278-9284 / EMAIL:TASHA.LOWE@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO PUBLISH A LIST OF NROTC STAFF/MOI BILLET VACANCIES FOR FY13.
2.  NROTC UNITS ARE AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT IN THE TRAINING OF PROSPECTIVE NAVAL AND MARINE OFFICERS.  DUTY AT NROTC UNITS OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MENTOR, LEAD, AND SHAPE FUTURE OFFICERS.  OFFICERS DESIRING TO SERVE IN THIS CAPACITY MUST BE HIGH CALIBER ROLE MODELS WHO POSSESS STRONG ACADEMIC AND PHYSICAL FITNESS SKILLS.  MOI DUTY REGULARLY INCLUDES SUMMER AUGMENTATION TO OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL. SELECTIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS TO NROTC/MOI DUTY WILL BE MADE BY A PANEL ON OR ABOUT 20 JUN 12.
3.  ELIGIBILITY: NROTC POSITIONS ARE 8006 (ANY UNRESTRICTED OFFICER) BILLETS AND ARE OPEN TO ALL UNRESTRICTED MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES.  OFFICERS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TO BE CONSIDERED:
A.  GRADE ELIGIBILITY: DIFFERENT BILLETS AND UNIVERSITIES REQUIRE DIFFERENT GRADES FROM CAPTAIN TO COLONEL.  PARAGRAPHS 5, 6, AND 7 LIST AVAILABLE BILLETS WITH THE REQUIRED GRADE, AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS.
B.  TIME ON STATION REQUIREMENTS: AS LISTED IN REF A, OFFICERS WHO COMPLETE 36 MONTHS TOS BY 1 AUG 13 WILL BE ELIGIBLE.
C.  TIME ON STATION WAIVERS: OFFICERS MAY REQUEST IN WRITING VIA AA FORM TO BE SCREENED IF THEY HAVE 24 MONTHS TOS BY 1 AUG 13 SUCH REQUESTS MUST BE ENDORSED BY THE CHAIN OF COMMAND.  COMMANDS MUST UNDERSTAND THAT IF AN OFFICER IS ALLOWED TO DEPART HIS OR HER TOUR EARLY, THE BILLET MAY BE GAPPED THROUGH THE ORIGINAL ROTATION DATE UNLESS INVENTORY SUPPORTS AN EARLY BACKFILL.
D.  ACADEMICS: MINIMUM REQUIREMENT IS A BACHELOR'S DEGREE WITH A 3.0 UNDERGRADUATE GRADE POINT AVERAGE, WAIVERABLE AT SOME SCHOOLS TO 2.8 IF RECORD IS OTHERWISE OUTSTANDING.  IF A BILLET REQUIRES A MASTER'S DEGREE, IT WILL BE LISTED UNDER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS IN PARAGRAPHS 5, 6, AND 7.
E.  PHYSICAL FITNESS: HIGH FIRST CLASS PFT RECOMMENDED.
4.  OFFICERS INTERESTED IN NROTC DUTY WHO MEET THE ABOVE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, MUST SUBMIT A PACKAGE TO MMOA-3 NO LATER THAN 3 JUN 12 TO THE BELOW ADDRESS:
COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (MMOA-3)
ATTN: NROTC-MOI SELECTION PANEL
3280 RUSSELL ROAD
QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103
A.  THE PACKAGE MUST INCLUDE:
(1) COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS SENT DIRECTLY FROM THE UNIVERSITY.
(2) COMMAND ENDORSEMENT (IMMEDIATE CHAIN OF COMMAND: BN-SQDN OR EQUIVALENT).
(3) TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION.
(4) PERSONAL STATEMENT.  THIS IS SUBMITTED IN STANDARD NAVAL LETTER FORMAT, FROM MARINE TO CMC (MMOA).  THIS IS THE MARINE'S OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS IN WRITING HIS PERSONAL STRENGTHS, DESIRE TO SERVE ON NROTC DUTY, AND DUTY STATION PREFERENCES.  APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE A PRIORITIZED LIST OF ALL BILLETS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO ASSIST THE MONITORS WITH SLATING.  CAPTAINS-MAJORS APPLYING FOR MOI DUTY SHOULD LIST ALL MOI BILLETS SINCE LIMITED GRADE SUBSTITUTION MAY TAKE PLACE.
(5) CURRENT PHOTO, WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE BOARD DATE, ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED TO MMSB.
B.  SCANNED COPIES (.PDF) OF THE PACKAGE (EXCEPT FOR THE TRANSCRIPTS) MAY BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO SMBMANPOWEROFFICERPR@USMC.MIL.
C.  EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO MATCH SELECTED OFFICERS WITH THEIR PREFERENCES.  HOWEVER, BY VOLUNTEERING FOR NROTC-MOI DUTY, OFFICERS AGREE TO BE ASSIGNED TO ANY AVAILABLE NROTC BILLET.  ALL REQUESTS TO DECLINE SELECTION AFTER THE RELEASE OF THE SELECTION MARADMIN MUST BE MADE VIA NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH COMMAND ENDORSEMENT.  ALL REQUESTS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE CONTEXT OF THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL.  REQUESTS FOR DECLINATION BY OFFICERS WHO VOLUNTEERED AND WERE SELECTED FOR NROTC DUTY WILL NOT NORMALLY RECEIVE FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION.  THERE IS NO DEFERRAL OF NROTC-MOI SELECTION.
5.  BILLET VACANCIES - MARINE OFFICER INSTRUCTOR:
UNIVERSITY            MCC      RANK      SPECIAL REQ
ARIZONA               H61      CAPT
ASU                   H53      MAJ
COLORADO              H08      MAJ
FLORIDA               H17      MAJ
HOLY CROSS            H22      CAPT
ILLINOIS              H28      CAPT
IOWA STATE            H30      CAPT
KANSAS                H32      MAJ
MARQUETTE             H36      CAPT
MICHIGAN              H42      CAPT
MISSISSIPPI           H46-H65  MAJ
NC STATE              H54      MAJ
NEBRASKA              H50      MAJ
NORWICH               H57      CAPT
OHIO STATE            H60      MAJ
PENN STATE            H66      MAJ
TEXAS                 H86      CAPT
TULANE                H90      CAPT
UCLA-USC              H82-H06  CAPT
U OF ROCHESTER        H78      CAPT
WASHINGTON            H95      MAJ
WISCONSIN             H96      CAPT
6.  BILLET VACANCIES - NROTC UNIT EXECUTIVE OFFICER:
UNIVERSITY            MCC      RANK      SPECIAL REQ
CARNEGIE MELLON       H05      LTCOL     MASTER'S DEGREE
GA TECH - MOREHOUSE   H09      LTCOL     MASTER'S DEGREE
HOUSTON               H69-H76  LTCOL     MASTER'S DEGREE
PIEDMONT              H54-H16  LTCOL     MASTER'S DEGREE
SUNY                  H67      LTCOL     MASTER'S DEGREE
USF                   HAE      LTCOL     MASTER'S DEGREE
7.  BILLET VACANCIES - PROFESSOR OF NAVAL SCIENCE:
UNIVERSITY-CONSORTIUM  MCC      RANK      SPECIAL REQ
ARIZONA                H61      COL       MASTER'S DEGREE
COLORADO               H08      COL       MASTER'S DEGREE
FLORIDA A M            H19      COL       MASTER'S DEGREE
PHILADELPHIA           H93-68   COL       MASTER'S DEGREE
8.  MARINE OFFICERS INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAM SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE MMOA-3 WEBSITE FOR ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE BILLET VACANCY LIST.
9.  A SELECTION MARADMIN WILL BE RELEASED UPON CONCLUSION OF THE PANEL; HOWEVER, OFFICIAL TRANSFER ORDERS WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL APPROVAL BY THE NROTC UNITS-UNIVERSITIES IS RECEIVED BY MMOA. ONCE MMOA IS NOTIFIED THAT THE OFFICER IS APPROVED FOR ASSIGNMENT, THAT OFFICER WILL BE NOTIFIED BY HIS-HER MONITOR AND ORDERS WILL BE ISSUED.
10. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
11. THIS BULLETIN CANCELS 31 JUL 13.
12. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MR. C. F. SWAIN, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION. (ACTING)//