R 180134Z JAN 12
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 036/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP//
SUBJ/MCBUL 7220 CHANGE 2 TO THE FY12 SRB PROGRAM//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC MRA MP/YMD:20110617//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/CMC MRA MP/YMD:20110324//
NARR/REF (A) IS MARADMIN 348/11, FISCAL YEAR 2012 (FY12) SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS (SRB) PROGRAM AND FY12 BROKEN SERVICE SRB (BSSRB) PROGRAM.  REF (B) IS MCO 7220.24N, SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS PROGRAM. POC/D. S. BARBER/CAPT/CMC (MPP-20)/-/TEL:COM 703-784-9362//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  PURPOSE.  TO INFORM COMMANDING OFFICERS, SERGEANTS MAJOR, CAREER PLANNERS, AND MARINES OF REQUIRED CHANGES TO THE FY12 SRB PROGRAM IN ORDER TO SUPPORT CONTINUING FORCE SHAPING EFFORTS.
2.  BACKGROUND.  REF (A) HAS BEEN IN EFFECT SINCE 01 JUL 2011.
3.  ACTION.  COMMANDING OFFICERS, SERGEANTS MAJOR, CAREER PLANNERS, AND OTHER MARINE CORPS LEADERS WILL ENSURE THEIR MARINES FULLY UNDERSTAND THE POLICY CHANGES PUBLISHED IN THIS MESSAGE.  ALL OF THE OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE REFERENCES REMAIN IN EFFECT.
4.  PER THE REFERENCES, FY12 SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR EACH RESPECTIVE REENLISTMENT ZONE WHERE THE FY12 RETENTION REQUIREMENT HAS MET OR EXCEEDED THE ANNUAL GOAL.
    A.  ZONE A: THE MOS'S LISTED BELOW HAVE MET THEIR FY12 ZONE A BOAT SPACE GOAL AND THEIR SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED 30 DAYS FROM THE DTG OF THIS MESSAGE.  THIS APPLIES TO THE FOLLOWING ZONE A MOS'S: 0689, 2671, 2841/44/46, 3044, 4133, 6112, 6116, 6152, 6172, 6227, 6252, 6253, 6276, 6283, 6322, 6337, 6386, 6423, 7236 AND 7234.  FOR EXAMPLE, AN FY12 6112 FIRST-TERM MARINE WHO EXECUTES A REENLISTMENT 31 DAYS FROM THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ANY SRB.
    B.  ZONE B: THE MOS'S LISTED BELOW HAVE MET THEIR FY12 ZONE B BOAT SPACE GOAL AND THEIR SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED 30 DAYS FROM THE DTG OF THIS MESSAGE.  THIS APPLIES TO ALL ELIGIBLE CAREER MARINES WITH THE FOLLOWING ZONE B MOS's: 0629, 0659, 6283, AND 6314. FOR EXAMPLE, AN FY12 0659 CAREER MARINE, WITH 6 TO 10 YEARS OF SERVICE (ZONE B), WHO EXECUTES A REENLISTMENT 31 DAYS FROM THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ANY SRB.
    C.  ZONE C: THE MOS'S LISTED BELOW HAVE MET THEIR FY12 ZONE C BOAT SPACE GOAL AND THEIR SRB'S WILL BE SUSPENDED 30 DAYS FROM THE DTG OF THIS MESSAGE.  THIS APPLIES TO ALL ELIGIBLE CAREER MARINES WITH THE FOLLOWING ZONE C MOS'S: 2671 AND 6434. FOR EXAMPLE, AN FY12 2671 CAREER MARINE, WITH 10 TO 14 YEARS OF SERVICE (ZONE C), WHO EXECUTES A REENLISTMENT 31 DAYS FROM THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ANY SRB.
5.  COMMANDERS, SENIOR ENLISTED LEADERS, AND MARINES ARE REMINDED OF THE LATERAL MOVE (LM) REENLISTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERESTED AND QUALIFIED MARINES.  OPEN MOS'S AND THEIR AVAILABLE BOAT SPACES, MAY BE FOUND ON THE FTAP BOAT SPACE REPORT LOCATED WITHIN THE TOTAL FORCE RETENTION SYSTEM.
6.  THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
7.  THIS BULLETIN CANCELS ON 30 SEP 2012.
8.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MR. M. F. APPLEGATE, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER PLANS AND POLICY DIVISION, MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS.//