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UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 201/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA UC//
SUBJ/MCBUL 1040.  FISCAL YEAR 2012 ECP, MCP-R, RECP AND MECEP SELECTION BOARD 2 RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID: DOC/MCRC OE/YMD:20000502//
REF/B/MSGID: MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC (UC)/YMD:20061204//
REF/C/MSGID: DOC/MCRC ON/E/YMD:20040430//
REF/D/MSGID: DOC/CMC MRON/YMD:19940816//
REF/E/MSGID: MSG/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA/YMD:20110812//
REF/F/MSGID: DOC/BUMED/YMD:20050812//
REF/G/MSGID: DOC/CMC MMEA-6/YMD:20100908//
NARR/REF (A) IS MCO 1040.43A ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS.  REF (B) IS MARADMIN 571/06 RESERVE OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS.  REF (C) IS MCO 1040R.10L W/CH 1 SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS.  REF (D) IS MCO 1560.15L, MARINE CORPS ENLISTED COMMISSIONING EDUCATION PROGRAM (MECEP).  REF (E) IS MARADMIN 460/11 ANNOUNCEMENT OF FY12 ECP, MCP-R, RECP AND MECEP SELECTION BOARDS.  REF (F) IS NAVMED P117, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT (MANMED), CHAPTER 15.  REF (G) IS MCO 1040.31 ENLISTED RETENTION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.//
POC/MRS. NORTHAN/CIV/UNIT:MCRC ON/E/-/TEL:703 784-9442//
POC/MS. SPENCER/CIV/UNIT:MCRC ON/E/-/TEL:703 784-9448//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND (CG MCRC), BY DIRECTION OF THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS, HAS APPROVED THE SUBJECT NAME RESULTS.  PER REFS (A) THROUGH (G), ALL SELECTED MARINES ARE TENTATIVELY ASSIGNED TO ATTEND A 10-WEEK OFFICER CANDIDATES COURSE (OCC).  SELECTION AND ASSIGNMENT TO OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL (OCS) WILL BE DEPENDENT ON MEDICAL QUALIFICATION APPROVAL BY THE NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY (BUMED).  THE BELOW-NAMED MARINES ARE TENTATIVELY SELECTED TO ATTEND OCC 210 WHICH CONVENES 2 JUNE 2012.
                       RECP SELECTIONS
NAME                        OPTION   MCC    COMPONENT
NOSEK, RYAN R                 GND    SFE      SMCR
VALLE, JOSE R                 GND    SEJ      SMCR
                       MECEP SELECTIONS
NAME            MCC
ABOSI, VERONICA Y       973
ADAMS, MARLIN E         SHJ
ALICEA, JOSE A          040
BOYD, LUKE A            1KP
BROWN, ROBERT A         1Y2
BRYAN JR., WILLIAM C    G78
CASCARILLA, NICHOLAS C  015
FUENTES, JESSE L        014
HALUSKA, THOMAS E       116
HOFFMAN, STEVEN P       007
HORTON, JEREMY L        1JU
HUNDLEY JR., ROY A      K9R
HYMAS, JERRY B          074
IRVIN, AARON S          015
JOHNSON, MATTHEW D      KAL
JORDAN, JOSHUA D        KAE
KERSTETTER, ROGER S     146
KOEHL, ASHLEY A         1JV
KOPPENHAVER, BRANDON L  017
LEPICK, THOMAS L        VF2
MARTIN, MATTHEW M       922
MCBRIDE, LUKHMA         041   
MCCLINTOCK, BRANDEN A   VLB   
MCDONALD, JASON R       040   
MCKINLEY, JASON E       040   
MCLEOD, MICHAEL S       15G   
NOVELOZO, KATRYNANIC D  1G8
PATTERSON, JOSHUA D     028
PERSAUD, AXEL I         040
ROSS, JEREMY T          15A
SCOVEL, NICHOLAS P      115
SMARGIASSI, MICHAEL A   1R1
SMITH, ALAN W           V23
WALLACE, KEITH L        040
ALL SELECTED MARINES MUST SEND THEIR CURRENT POINT OF CONTACT (POC) INFORMATION ELECTRONICALLY TO MCRCNROTC@MARINES.USMC.MIL BY 20 APRIL 2012.  INCLUDE "PROGRAM TYPE-SELECT POC INFORMATION" IN SUBJECT LINE.  ALSO INCLUDE FULL NAME(S), DSN, COMMERCIAL TELEPHONE NUMBER(S), AND EMAIL ADDRESSES OF ALL POCS IN CASE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NEEDED.  ANY INFORMATION SENT ELECTRONICALLY CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION (PII) MUST BE ENCRYPTED.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF (E), MECEP SELECTS MUST ALSO FORWARD THEIR FIRST CHOICE UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE LETTER FROM A NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (NROTC) COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, CROSS-TOWN AFFILIATE, OR CONSORTIUM ELECTRONICALLY OR VIA MAIL TO COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND (ON/E), 3280 RUSSELL ROAD, QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103 BY 25 MAY 2012.
2.  MARINES WHO WERE NOT SELECTED MAY CONTACT THE ENLISTED CAREER COUNSELOR AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION UNIT (MMSB-50) TO GAIN INSIGHT ON IMPROVING THEIR COMPETITIVENESS AND RECEIVE AN EVALUATION OF THEIR OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF).  HOWEVER, MARINES SHOULD NOTE THAT DUE TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE SELECTION BOARD PROCESS, THE SPECIFIC REASON FOR NOT BEING SELECTED CANNOT BE PROVIDED.  FOR MORE INFORMATION AND CAREER COUNSELING, CALL DSN 278-9241 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-9241 OR 1-800-833-2320.
3.  COMMANDERS OF EACH SELECTED MARINE MUST NOTIFY MCRC ON/E IMMEDIATELY OF ANY CHANGES AFFECTING ADDRESS, MEDICAL STATUS, DISCIPLINARY ACTION, OR PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY.
4.  COMMANDERS ARE DIRECTED TO USE THE OCS WEBSITE AT HTTP:(SLASH SLASH)WWW.TRNGCMD.USMC.MIL/OCS/DEFAULT.ASPX UNDER THE "CANDIDATES INFO" TAB TO PREPARE SELECTED MARINES FOR OCS, AND FOR PERTINENT OCS INFORMATION AND FORMS.
5.  COMMANDERS OF EACH SELECTED MARINE MUST ENSURE A PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO MCRC ON/E NLT 27 APR 2012 FOR OCC 210.  THE PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST, WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON THE OCS WEBSITE, MUST BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS IN PARAGRAPH 1.  PHYSICAL FITNESS TESTS (PFT) MUST BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO OCC CONVENE DATE.  THE PFT DATE, INDIVIDUAL EVENT TOTALS, AND OVERALL SCORE MUST BE ANNOTATED ON THE PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST.  ALL SELECTED MARINES WHO HAVE ANSWERED YES TO QUESTIONS 14-20, THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY WAIVERED BY MCRC, MUST PROVIDE A SEPARATE HANDWRITTEN STATEMENT EXPLAINING EVENTS IN DETAIL TO INCLUDE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IF APPLICABLE.
6.  BY SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE, RECP SELECTS WILL BE GIVEN PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS) ORDERS WITH TEMPORARY DUTY UNDER INSTRUCTION ENROUTE (TEMINS) AND MECEP SELECTS WILL RECEIVE TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD) ORDERS TO REPORT TO THE COMMANDING OFFICER, OCS, QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, ON THE CONVENING DATE OF ASSIGNED OCC.  ALL SELECTED MARINE'S TRAVEL CLAIMS WILL BE SETTLED UPON ARRIVAL AT TBS OR DIRECTED DUTY STATION.
7.  RECP SELECTS AUTHORIZED BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUSING (BAH) OWN RIGHT RESIDING ON LOCAL ECONOMY AT PRESENT COMMAND SHOULD TERMINATE LEASE AGREEMENTS AND STORE HOUSEHOLD GOODS (HHG) IN TEMPORARY STORAGE UNTIL COMPLETION OF OCS.  RECP SELECTS STATIONED IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION REQUIRING ASSISTANCE TERMINATING A LEASE AGREEMENT, SHOULD CONTACT THEIR NEAREST LEGAL ASSISTANCE OFFICE OR HENDERSON HALL LEGAL ASSISTANCE OFFICE AT (703) 614-1266.  RECP SELECTS WITHOUT DEPENDENTS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE BAH OWN RIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE PERIOD AT OCS.  RECP SELECTS AUTHORIZED BAH WITH DEPENDENT RATE AT PRESENT COMMAND SHOULD NOT BREAK HIS/HER LEASE AGREEMENT, RELOCATE HIS/HER DEPENDENTS, OR BEGIN THE PROCESS OF MOVING OUT OF BASE HOUSING PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT OCS.  RECP SELECTS OVERSEAS ARE AUTHORIZED FAMILY MEMBER(S) TRAVEL AND MOVEMENT OF HHG TO PORT OF ENTRY (U.S. ONLY) UNTIL OCS IS COMPLETED.
8.  RECP SELECTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE OCS WILL BE COMMISSIONED TO THE GRADE OF SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE, AND BE ASSIGNED TO THE BASIC SCHOOL (TBS) FOR FURTHER TRAINING.  MECEP SELECTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE OCS WILL RECEIVE PCS ORDERS TO REPORT TO AND ATTEND AN NROTC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, CROSS-TOWN AFFILIATE OR CONSORTIUM, ONCE MCRC IS IN RECEIPT OF THE UNCONDITIONAL COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE.
9.  MECEPS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FULL-TIME STUDENTS AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NROTC PROGRAM.  SOME SCHOOLS MAY NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR EARLY ADMISSION.  MECEP SELECTS MUST APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF (E).  MECEP SELECTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE DISENROLLED FROM MECEP.  IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT SELECTED MARINES CONTACT THE MARINE OFFICER INSTRUCTOR (MOI) AT THEIR DESIRED NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOL LISTED AT WEBSITE WWW.NROTC.NAVY.MIL FOR ADMISSIONS ASSISTANCE.  IF THE ADMISSIONS POLICY OF A MARINE'S FIRST CHOICE SCHOOL IS SUCH THAT ACCEPTANCE LETTERS ARE NOT SENT UNTIL AFTER THE ESTABLISHED DEADLINE DATE, MCRC ON/E STRONGLY ADVISES GAINING ADMITTANCE TO A SECOND CHOICE SCHOOL WHILE MAINTAINING CONSTANT COMMUNICATION WITH MCRC ON/E REGARDING ACCEPTANCE.  PCS ORDERS WILL NOT BE ISSUED WITHOUT AN UNCONDITIONAL LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE.  ONCE PCS ORDERS ARE ISSUED, MARINES WILL NOT BE ISSUED ADDITIONAL MOVES FOR THE DURATION OF THEIR PARTICIPATION IN MECEP. ONLY NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOLS WILL BE ACCEPTED.  WAIVERS TO ATTEND NON-NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOLS WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. 
10.  ALL SELECTED MARINES ARE CONSIDERED OFFICER CANDIDATES (REGARDLESS OF RANK) WHILE ATTENDING OCS.  ALL SELECTS ARE DIRECTED TO USE THE OCS WEBSITE LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 4, UNDER CANDIDATES INFO, FOR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING ARRIVAL INFORMATION, REQUIRED GEAR, DRESS CODE, GROOMING, PFT SCORING AND FITNESS PREPARATION.  ALL SELECTS MUST ALSO PAY ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING GUIDANCE:
    A.  SELECTED MARINES ARE NOT GUARANTEED TO ATTEND THE OCS CLASS WHICH THE BOARD ALIGNS WITH.  OCS CLASS DATES ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  MARINES SHALL HAVE NO MORE THAN TWO OPPORTUNITIES TO COMPLETE OCS.  MARINES NOT PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED, PER REF (F), TO COMPLETE OCS (E.G. MEDICALLY DISQUALIFIED FROM STARTING OR COMPLETING OCS) IN THEIR FIRST ATTEMPT WILL BE CONDITIONALLY RETAINED IN THE RESPECTIVE PROGRAM, IF NOT PERMANENTLY MEDICALLY DISQUALIFIED FOR COMMISSIONING BY BUMED.  REQUESTS TO ATTEND OCS FOR A SECOND ATTEMPT MUST BE ENDORSED BY THE MARINE'S CHAIN OF COMMAND AND APPROVED BY CG MCRC.
    B.  CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN OFFICER CANDIDATE TRAINING FOR THE MINIMUM PERIOD OF 7 WEEKS, UNLESS SOONER DISENROLLED FOR CAUSE, BEFORE ANY VOLUNTARY REQUEST FOR DISENROLLMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.  THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF OCS IS AUTHORIZED TO EFFECT INVOLUNTARY DISENROLLMENT FOR CAUSE DURING ANY PHASE OF OFFICER CANDIDATE TRAINING.
    C.  QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT TO OCS ON 2 JUNE 2012.  CANDIDATES WILL REPORT TO OCS WITH ORDERS, SERVICE RECORD BOOK, MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND SHOT RECORDS.  ALL OFFICER CANDIDATE FLIGHTS WILL ARRIVE AT REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT, WASHINGTON, D.C. (DCA) PRIOR TO 1900 EASTERN STANDARD TIME ON 2 JUNE 2012.  TRANSPORTATION FROM DCA IS PROVIDED BY COMMERCIAL BUSES FOR CANDIDATES BETWEEN 1800-2200 ON THE ARRIVAL DATE.  UPON ARRIVAL AT DCA, CANDIDATES WILL MEET THE MARINE LIAISON TEAM, WEARING SEASONAL SERVICE UNIFORM, AT TERMINAL "A" BY THE UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATION (USO) OFFICE BETWEEN 1800 AND 2200.  CANDIDATES ARRIVING AFTER 2200 OR TO DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (IAD) MUST SECURE TRANSPORTATION TO OCS VIA THE SUPER SHUTTLE AT THE CANDIDATE'S EXPENSE (REF OFFICER SELECTION OFFICE (OSO) PARAGRAPH 3A OF THE OSO PREP LETTER).  MARINES MUST COLLECT AND RETAIN ALL RECEIPTS FOR TRAVEL.  OFFICER CANDIDATES WILL FILE A TRAVEL CLAIM FOR TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT UPON COMPLETION OF OCS AT THEIR HOME STATION.
    D.  SELECTED MARINES ATTENDING OCC 210 ARE ENTITLED TO PAY AND ALLOWANCES COMMENSURATE WITH THE ENLISTED GRADE SHOWN ON THE ORIGINAL ORDERS TO OCS, BUT NOT LESS THAN THAT PRESCRIBED FOR A SERGEANT.  FOR MARINES THAT ARE RECEIVING PAY COMMENSURATE TO CORPORAL AND BELOW UPON REPORTING TO OCS, THE PRESCRIBED SERGEANT PAY AND ALLOWANCES ARE ONLY EFFECTIVE DURING TRAINING AT OCS.  UPON COMPLETION OF TRAINING AT OCS THE ORIGINAL PAY AND ALLOWANCES FOR CORPORAL AND BELOW WILL BE RESTORED.
    E.  CANDIDATES ATTENDING OCC 210 ARE AUTHORIZED TO DRIVE PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLES (POV) TO OCS.  POV CANDIDATES WILL ARRIVE AT OCS BETWEEN 1800 TO 2200 ON THE REPORT DATE IN APPROPRIATE CIVILIAN ATTIRE AS DIRECTED ON THE OCS WEBSITE.  CANDIDATES MUST HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE, CURRENT VEHICLE REGISTRATION, AND PROOF OF INSURANCE.  CANDIDATES WILL BE INSTRUCTED WHERE TO PARK UPON ARRIVAL.
    F.  ALL CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING A CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD WITH AT LEAST FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS IN AVAILABLE FUNDS TO PURCHASE THEIR NECESSARY ITEMS.  CASH SALES OFFERS THE OPTION TO PAY FOR THE SMALL AND LARGE BAG ISSUE BY CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD.  OCS WILL NOT LEND MONEY OR APPLY A CHECKAGE FOR A CANDIDATE'S BAG ISSUE OR OTHER REQUIRED COSTS.  PARTICULAR CONSIDERATION SHALL BE GIVEN TOWARDS BRINGING ENOUGH CASH FOR WEEKLY HAIRCUTS AND EXCHANGE VISITS.  THESE EVENTS CAN TOTAL TWENTY DOLLARS A WEEK.  IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CANDIDATES BRING NO LESS THAN 60 DOLLARS AND NO MORE THAN A 100 DOLLARS IN CASH.  CANDIDATE WHO ARRIVES WITHOUT THE REQUIRED FUNDS MAY BE DISENROLLED IF IT IS DEEMED THAT THEY ARE FINANCIALLY INCAPABLE OF MEETING THE INITIAL PROCUREMENT OF ITEMS NECESSARY TO COMMENCE TRAINING.
    G.  SUBMISSION OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTS ALONE TO MCRC ON/E DOES NOT QUALIFY A CANDIDATE TO SHIP TO OCS.  ALL SELECTS MUST HAVE BEEN DETERMINED MEDICALLY QUALIFIED FOR COMMISSIONING BY BUMED PRIOR TO REPORTING TO OCS.  SELECTS WILL BE CONTACTED BY MCRC ON/E VIA THEIR POC INFORMATION PROVIDED, OF THEIR MEDICAL QUALIFICATION STATUS.
    H.  CANDIDATES SHOULD NOT ARRIVE AT OCS WEARING CONTACT LENSES.  CONTACT LENSES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR WEAR WHILE AT OCS.  CANDIDATES WHO WEAR GLASSES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF MILITARY GLASSES TO OCS (TWO PAIR ARE RECOMMENDED).
    I.  BASIC OVERNIGHT TOILETRY ITEMS MUST BE BROUGHT FOR THE FIRST TWO WEEKS.
    J.  RECP SELECTS CLAIMING DEPENDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A DEPENDENCY BAH APPLICATION (NAVMC 10922) PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT OCS.  ANY CHANGES IN DEPENDENCY REQUIRES SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.  MARINES, REGARDLESS OF ACTIVE OR RESERVE, DO NOT NEED TO BRING ALL OF THE BELOW DOCUMENTS.  MARINES ONLY NEED TO BRING ANY CHANGES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ENTERED BY PARENT COMMAND ADMINISTRATION.  SUBMISSION OF THE DEPENDENCY BAH APPLICATION TO INCLUDE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE, DIVORCE DECREES, BIRTH CERTIFICATES, COURT DOCUMENTS (CHILD SUPPORT), AND ADOPTION PAPERS MUST BE BROUGHT TO OCS.
    K.  CANDIDATES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO BRING ANY TYPE OF PERSONAL WEAPONS TO OCS SUCH AS KNIVES, HANDGUNS, RIFLES OR AMMUNITION.
11.  PER REF (G), MECEP SELECTS MUST AGREE TO REENLIST OR EXTEND AS NECESSARY TO HAVE AT LEAST 94 MONTHS OF OBLIGATED SERVICE IN THE REGULAR MARINE CORPS NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS AFTER OCS GRADUATION AND PRIOR TO DETACHING FROM HIS OR HER PARENT COMMAND.
12.  AS A REMINDER, THE NEXT SELECTION BOARD WILL CONVENE 1 JUNE 2012.  THE APPLICATION DEADLINE AND AMPLIFYING INFORMATION IS DUE TO MCRC ON/E BY 30 APRIL 2012.  REFER TO REF (E) FOR DETAILS.  NO EXTENSIONS OTHER THAN MEDICAL SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ENTERTAINED.  MARINES THAT CANNOT MEET THE DEADLINE MUST APPLY TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE BOARD.
13.  THE POC FOR ECP, MCP-R AND RECP IS MRS. NORTHAN.  THE POC FOR MECEP IS MS. SPENCER.  PLEASE REFER TO POC INFORMATION AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS BULLETIN FOR TELEPHONE NUMBERS.  POC AT OCS (FOR OCS QUESTIONS ONLY) IS CAPT HECKMAN AT DSN 278-2077 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-2077.
14.  THIS BULLETIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
15.  THIS BULLETIN IS CANCELLED 31 DECEMBER 2012.
16.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BRIGADIER GENERAL JOSEPH L. OSTERMAN, COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND.//