R 301710Z MAR 11
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 205/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA UC//
SUBJ/MCBUL 1040. FISCAL YEAR 2011 (FY11) ECP, MCP, MCP-R AND RECP SELECTION BOARD RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MCRC OE/YMD:20000502//
REF/B/MSGID:RMG/CMC MP/YMD:20020517//
REF/C/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMEA-6/YMD:20100908//
REF/D/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMSB30/YMD:20101119//
REF/E/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MMOA-3/YMD:20020703//
REF/F/MSGID:DOC/CMC LPC-2/YMD:20100928//
REF/G/MSGID:MSG/MCRC ON-E/YMD:20100601//
REF/H/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM/YMD:20090107//
REF/I/MSGID:MSG/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA/YMD:20110126//
NARR/REF (A) IS MCO 1040.43A ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS. REF (B) IS MARADMIN 278/02, TRANSFORMATION OF THE MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM. REF (C) IS MCO 1040.31 (PRELIM) ENLISTED RETENTION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. REF (D) IS MCO P1610.7F W/CH 1-2 (PRELIM) PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM (SHORT TITLE: PES). REF (E) IS MARADMIN 363/02 MCP DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM. REF (F) IS MCBUL 10120 FY11 INDIVIDUAL CLOTHING ALLOWANCES. REF (G) IS MARADMIN 309/10 MCBUL 1040 FY11 ECP, MCP, MCP-R, AND RECP SELECTION BOARDS. REF (H) IS MARADMIN 0003/09 TRANSMISSION AND FILING OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS TO THE OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF). REF (I) AMPLIFICATION TO TESTING ACCESSION STANDARDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPLICATION TO MARINE OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS.//
POC/MRS. NORTHAN/MCRC ON-E/-/-/TEL: 703 784-9442//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND (CG, MCRC), BY DIRECTION OF THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS, HAS APPROVED THE SELECTION BOARD RESULTS FOR THE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (ECP), MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (MCP), MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM-RESERVE (MCP-R), AND SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (RECP) SELECTION BOARD WHICH CONVENED 14 MARCH 2011. SELECTEES ARE TENTATIVELY APPROVED PENDING MEDICAL (MED) QUALIFICATIONS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SEND A COVER LETTER ON COMMAND LETTERHEAD WITH POINT OF CONTACT NAME, DSN, COMMERCIAL TELEPHONE NUMBERS, AND AN ELECTRONIC MAIL (EMAIL) MESSAGE ADDRESS IN CASE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE MEDICAL PROCESSING. ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INFORMATION CAN BE SCANNED, ENCRYPTED, AND FORWARDED ELECTRONICALLY TO JEANETTE.NORTHAN@MARINES.USMC.MIL TO ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 15 APRIL 2011. THE BELOW-NAMED MARINES ARE TENTATIVELY SELECTED TO ATTEND THE 207TH OCC WHICH CONVENES 2 JUNE 2011.
               ECP SELECTIONS
NAME                      OPTION   MCC   COMPONENT   REMARKS
ALLEN, SETH C              GND     121    AD       PENDING MED
ALVAREZ, MARGARET E        GND     VFG    AD
BENDER, STEPHEN R          GND     15H    AD
BREYER, MICHELLE E         GND     1LB    AD
BROADSTREET, ERIN R        GND     1JJ    AD       PENDING MED
BRUHJELL, ANGELA W         GND     TMH    AD       PENDING MED
COLELLBRANDAN, GUILLERMO   GND     1FZ    AD       PENDING MED
DEPEKWATE, POLYCARPE       GND     TP6    AD
DRISKELL, DANIEL R         GND     VME    AD
FEISAL, EDISON             GND     15L    AD       PENDING MED
GENTRY, BENJAMIN J         GND     G97    AD
MANOSH, TRISTAN J          GND     275    AD       PENDING MED
MOLNAR, ANTHONY S          GND     041    AD       PENDING MED
RUBIE JR, MICHAEL O        GND     1Y7    AD
SALE JR, MARK E            GND     070    AD       PENDING MED
SWIFT, CHRISTOPHER A       GND     VMH    AD
TRINIDAD, CARLOS R         GND     036    AD
               MCP SELECTIONS
NAME                     OPTION    MCC   COMPONENT
BONNER, JONATHAN A         GND     1G8    AD       PENDING MED
HERNANDEZBRITO, EMILIANO   GND     1NH    AD  
VIGIL, EDGAR               GND     G95    AD       PENDING MED
               RECP SELECTIONS
NAME                     OPTION    MCC   COMPONENT
HARRIS JR, JACK A          GND     SJS   SMCR
2. APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES DO NOT APPEAR IN PARAGRAPH 1 WERE NOT SELECTED. THOSE MARINES WHO WERE NOT SELECTED BY THIS YEAR'S BOARD ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE APPLYING.
3. TWENTY REGULAR ENLISTED MARINES AND ONE RESERVE MARINE WERE SELECTED TO ATTEND OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL (OCS). COMMANDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE ENCLOSURES (3) AND (4) OF REF (A) AND THE OCS WEBSITE AT WWW.OCS.USMC.MIL AS A GUIDE FOR PREPARING SELECTEES FOR OCS.
4. ECP, AND RECP CANDIDATES WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE OCS WILL BE COMMISSIONED TO THE GRADE OF SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS OR U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE, RESPECTIVELY AND BE ASSIGNED TO THE BASIC SCHOOL (TBS) FOR FURTHER TRAINING.
5. PER REF (B), MCP CANDIDATES WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE OCS WILL REPORT TO AND ATTEND A NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (NROTC) AFFILIATED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY FULL-TIME AND BE COMMISSIONED A SECOND LIEUTENANT UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR DEGREE REQUIREMENTS. MCP CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NROTC PROGRAM. MCP CANDIDATES ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE NROTC DRILLS AND LABORATORIES ARE PROVIDED THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED TO MAKE THE TRANSITION TO THE COMMISSIONED OFFICER RANKS. THE MCP IS GOVERNED BY THE SAME RULES AND REGULATIONS AS THE MARINE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM. SOME SCHOOLS MAY NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR EARLY ADMISSION. MCP SELECTEES ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY TO MORE THAN ONE NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOL FOR ADMISSION PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF THEIR APPLICATION TO MCP. ONLY NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. WAIVERS TO ATTEND NON-NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOLS WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. ACCEPTANCE LETTERS MUST INDICATE THAT THE SELECTEE WILL BE A LE TO COMPLETE THEIR BACHELORS DEGREE WITHIN 18 MONTHS. AN ACCEPTANCE LETTER FROM ONE OF THE NROTC AFFILIATED COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES IS DUE NLT 15 APRIL 2011 TO MCRC (ON-E). IF SELECTEE IS UNABLE TO GAIN ACCEPTANCE TO AN NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOL, THE SELECTEE WILL BE DETERMINED INELIGIBLE FOR MCP PARTICIPATION. ORDERS WILL BE ISSUED WHEN ACCEPTANCE LETTER HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND SELECTEE IS DETERMINED PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED. ORDERS WILL NOT BE MODIFIED TO REFLECT A DIFFERENT NROTC AFFILIATED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY ONCE ASSIGNMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE. THE WEBSITE FOR THE NROTC SCHOOLS LISTING IS HTTPS:WWW.NROTC.NAVY.MIL/COLLEGES (UNDERSCORE)NROTC(UNDERSCORE)UNITSXP3.ASPX.
6. BY SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE, SELECTEES WILL BE GIVEN PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION ORDERS WITH TEMPORARY DUTY UNDER INSTRUCTION ENROUTE TO REPORT TO THE COMMANDING OFFICER, OCS, QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, ON TO THE CONVENING DATE OF ASSIGNED OCC. SELECTEES 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. FOR THOSE MARINES STATIONED IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION, CONTACT MAJOR WISSMAN AT (703) 693-9274 FOR DIRECTION IN TERMINATING A LEASE AGREEMENT. ALL SELECTEES WITHOUT DEPENDENTS RATE BAH OWN RIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE PERIOD AT OCS. TRAVEL CLAIM WILL BE SETTLED UPON ARRIVAL AT TBS OR DIRECTED DUTY STATION. SELECTEES 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. OVERSEAS BASED MARINES ARE AUTHORIZED FAMILY MEMBER(S) TRAVEL AND MOVEMENT OF HHG TO PORT OF ENTRY (U.S. ONLY) UNTIL OCS IS COMPLETED.
7. PER REF (C), MARINES MUST MEET ALL REENLISTMENT PREREQUISITES BEFORE REPORTING TO OCS. SELECTEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THEIR PERFORMANCE RECORD IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF (D) TO ENSURE THERE ARE NO DATE GAPS IN THEIR FITNESS REPORTS. IF MISSING A FITNESS REPORT, ENSURE THE REPORTING SENIOR SENDS THE FITNESS REPORT TO THE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SUPPORT BRANCH TO BE ENTERED INTO THE SELECTEE'S OMPF. ADDITIONALLY, IF THE SELECTEE'S OMPF DOES NOT CONTAIN A BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND/OR CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP, THE SELECTEE MUST TAKE A COPY OF THESE DOCUMENTS TO OCS.
8. COMMANDERS MUST NOTIFY THE CG, MCRC (ON-E) IMMEDIATELY OF ANY CHANGES AFFECTING ADDRESS, PHYSICAL STATUS, DISCIPLINARY ACTION, OR PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY.
9. COMMANDERS MUST ENSURE THE 207TH OCC PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO MCRC (ON-E) NO LATER THAN 10 MAY 2011 VIA SCANNED EMAIL TO MCRCNROTC@MARINES.USMC.MIL. THE PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.OCS.USMC.MIL. THE MOST CURRENT PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS LOCATED UNDER CANDIDATES INFO AND ARRIVAL INFORMATION. CLICK ON THE LINK "HERE".
10. SELECTEES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE CANDIDATES OF THE OCC PROGRAM ONCE THEY REPORT TO OCS. CANDIDATES MUST PAY ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING GUIDANCE:
   A. PER REF (A), 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.
   B. THE SELECTEE'S PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) SCORE IS A KEY COMPONENT TO THE SUCCESS RATE AT OCS. AT A MINIMUM, SELECTEE(S) MUST HAVE A PFT SCORE OF 225 AND MEET INDIVIDUAL EVENT MINIMUMS (LISTED ON PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST) TO BE INDUCTED INTO OCS TRAINING. PROPER FORM AND TECHNIQUE CANNOT BE OVER EMPHASIZED, AS MANY CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN DISENROLLED DURING INDUCTION BOARDS FOR INITIAL PFT FAILURE. THE PFT MUST BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 2 MAY 2011, AND THE INDIVIDUAL EVENT TOTALS AND OVERALL SCORE MUST BE ANNOTATED ON THE PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST. ALL REGULAR ENLISTED AND RESERVE MARINES ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE A PFT WITHIN 6 MONTHS AT THE TIME THE BOARD CONVENES.
   C. CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT TO OCS NO EARLIER AND NO LATER THAN 2 JUNE 2011. CANDIDATES WILL REPORT IN APPROPRIATE CIVILIAN ATTIRE CONSISTING OF A COLLARED SHIRT, TROUSERS WITH A BELT AND DRESS SHOES. CANDIDATES WILL REPORT TO OCS WITH ORDERS, SERVICE RECORD BOOK, MEDICAL RECORD, AND DENTAL RECORD. CANDIDATES SHOULD PACK THEIR RUNNING SHOES SO THEY ARE EASILY ACCESSIBLE UPON ARRIVAL AT OCS. UNLESS COORDINATED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, ALL OFFICER CANDIDATE FLIGHTS SHOULD ARRIVE AT REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT, WASHINGTON, D.C. (DCA), BETWEEN 0800 AND 1700 EASTERN STANDARD TIME ON 2 JUNE 2011. TRANSPORTATION FROM DCA IS PROVIDED BY COMMERCIAL BUSES FOR CANDIDATES BETWEEN 0800 AND 1800 ON THE ARRIVAL DATE. UPON ARRIVAL, CANDIDATES WILL MEET THE MARINE LIAISON TEAM, WEARING SERVICE "C" UNIFORM, AT TERMINAL A BY THE UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATION OFFICE. CANDIDATES ARRIVING AFTER 1800 MUST CALL THE OCS OFFICER OF THE DAY AT (703) 784-2351/2352, AND SECURE TRANSPORTATION TO OCS VIA THE SUPER SHUTTLE AT THE CANDIDATE'S EXPENSE. PRIOR TO A CANDIDATE DEPARTING FROM THEIR HOME STATION, ALL CANDIDATES MUST COLLECT AND RETAIN ALL RECEIPTS FOR TRAVEL TO AND FROM OCS. OFFICER CANDIDATES WILL FILE A TRAVEL CLAIM AT TBS FOR TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT.
   D. PER REF (E), CANDIDATES OF THE OCC PROGRAM 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 CANDIDATES 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 FOR MCP AND MCP-R CANDIDATES.
   E. CANDIDATES ARE AUTHORIZED TO DRIVE PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLES (POV)S TO OCS. POV CANDIDATES WILL ARRIVE AT OCS BETWEEN 0800 AND 1300 ON THE REPORT DATE IN APPROPRIATE CIVILIAN ATTIRE. 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 ENLISTED CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING TWO SETS OF WOODLAND MARINE PATTERN (MARPAT) UTILITIES, TWO SETS OF DESERT MARPAT UTILITIES, WITH ASSOCIATED GARRISON AND FIELD COVERS, ONE SET OF TEMPERATE WEATHER MARINE CORPS COMBAT BOOTS (MCCB) AND ONE SET OF HOT WEATHER MCCB. BATES LITES BOOTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR CANDIDATE USE. UNSERVICEABLE UNIFORMS WILL BE REPLACED AT THE CANDIDATES' EXPENSE. ALL NAME AND SERVICE TAPES MUST BE REMOVED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT OCS. PRIOR ENLISTED MARINES WILL NOT RECEIVE A NEW ISSUE OF BOOTS. REFER TO REF (F) FOR STATUS. UPON ARRIVAL AT OCS, TWO ADDITIONAL WOODLAND MARPAT SETS WILL BE ISSUED, AT NO COST, TO ALL ENLISTED CANDIDATES. ANY OF THE ABOVE UNIFORM ITEMS THAT ARE NOT BROUGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CANDIDATE TO PURCHASE AT CASH SALES. CANDIDATES MUST INFORM THE RECEIVING STAFF THAT THEY HAVE THESE ITEMS. CASH SALES WILL ACCEPT CASH AND ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS.
RESEARCH THE OCS WEBSITE AT WWW.OCS.USMC.MIL TO VERIFY REQUIRED ITEMS TO BRING TO OCS.
   G. 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. A 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.
   H. ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE ALL DENTAL DEFECTS, TO INCLUDE CORRECTION OF CARIES (CAVITIES), PARTIAL PLATES, CAPS, ROOT CANALS, AND EXTRACTIONS CORRECTED PRIOR TO REPORTING FOR TRAINING TO OCS.
IN ADDITION, ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES MUST BE REMOVED PRIOR TO REPORTING TO OCS.
   I. SUBMISSION OF PHYSICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTS ALONE TO MCRC (ON-E) DOES NOT QUALIFY A CANDIDATE FOR COMMISSIONING. ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE BEEN DETERMINED PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED FOR COMMISSIONING BY THE BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRIOR TO REPORTING TO OCS. CANDIDATES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONFIRMING THEIR PHYSICAL QUALIFICATION STATUS WITH MCRC (ON-E).
    (1) ANY ADDITIONAL MEDICAL DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NOT ALREADY IN THE CANDIDATE'S MEDICAL RECORD MUST BE HAND CARRIED AND PRESENTED DURING MEDICAL IN-PROCESSING AT OCS.
    (2) CANDIDATES WHO ARE NO LONGER PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED DUE TO INJURY OR CHANGE OF MEDICAL CONDITION MUST CONTACT MCRC (ON-E) PRIOR TO DEPARTING FOR OCS.
    (3) 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 GLASSES TO OCS (TWO PAIR ARE RECOMMENDED).
   J. BASIC OVERNIGHT TOILETRY ITEMS MUST BE BROUGHT FOR THE FIRST WEEK.
   K. CANDIDATES 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.
   L. VEHICLE REGISTRATION/INSURANCE PAPERS (IF POV) MUST BE HAND CARRIED AND PRESENTED UPON INITIAL IN-PROCESSING AT OCS.
   M. CANDIDATES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO BRING ANY TYPE OF PERSONAL WEAPONS TO OCS SUCH AS KNIVES, HANDGUNS, RIFLES OR AMMUNITION.
11. AS A REMINDER, THE NEXT ECP, MCP, MCP-R, AND RECP SELECTION BOARD WILL CONVENE 13 JUNE 2011. ACCORDING TO REF (G), THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 18 APRIL 2011. THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE CONTAINED IN THE REFS. APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE PROOF OF SECURITY CLEARANCE OR PROOF THAT ONE HAS BEEN INITIATED. APPLICATIONS MUST ALSO INCLUDE TATTOO SCREENING FORM, STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING FOR TATTOOS, AND THE NEW MCRC REGULAR OFFICER (ON-E) APPLICATION AND PROGRAM INFORMATION SHEET. MARINES MUST EMAIL JEANETTE.NORTHAN@MARINES.USMC.MIL FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONCERNING THESE DOCUMENTS.
12. ECP APPLICANTS REQUESTING AN AVIATION GUARANTEE MUST FORWARD A TYPED FLIGHT PHYSICAL TO MCRC (ON-E) FOUR MONTHS PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THE PROGRAM. PHYSICALS MUST INCLUDE A COVER LETTER TO SHOW THE PROGRAM THE APPLICANT IS APPLYING FOR. THE COVER LETTER MUST STATE WHETHER OR NOT THE APPLICANT IS WILLING TO ACCEPT A GROUND COMMISSION IN THE EVENT THERE ARE NO AVIATION VACANCIES OR THE APPLICANT IS NOT FOUND TO BE BEST QUALIFIED FOR AVIATION. THE PHYSICALS WILL BE SENT TO THE BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY, AND NAVAL OPERATIONAL MEDICINE INSTITUTE FOR APPROVAL VIA MCRC. ECP APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A QUALIFIED AVIATION SELECTION TEST BATTERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF I.
13. ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) MARINES MUST SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO CMC (RAM), VIA THE CHAIN OF COMMAND IDENTIFIED IN REF A AND ACCOMPANIED BY A DD FORM 368, REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL RELEASE. IF SELECTED, AR MARINES WILL BE NON-COMPETITIVELY TRANSFERRED TO THE ACTIVE COMPONENT, COORDINATED BY RAM-3. THE POINT OF CONTACT AT RAM-3 IS MAJOR WONDERLICH AT DSN 278-0531 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-0531.
14. REPORTING SENIORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE MARINE'S CURRENT RIBBONS AND AWARDS TO ENSURE MARINES ARE ELIGIBLE TO WEAR THE RIBBONS. PHOTOS AND OMPFS SHOULD REFLECT THE CORRECT RIBBONS. PER REF (H), PHOTOS MUST BE TAKEN WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF CONVENING DATE OF EACH SELECTION BOARD IN WHICH THE MARINE IS ELIGIBLE. PHOTOS IN THE APPLICATION MUST MATCH THE PHOTOS IN THE OMPF. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT REQUIRED PHOTOS BE FORWARDED TO THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (MMSB) IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO ARRIVE NO LATER THAN THE CONVENING DATE OF THE SELECTION BOARD BY WHICH THE MARINE IS BEING CONSIDERED. THE UNIFORM FOR THE PHOTO IS SERVICE "C" FOR MALES, SERVICE "C" WITH SLACKS FOR FEMALES, AND UTILITIES MINUS THE UTILITY BLOUSE FOR DEPLOYED MARINES WHO DO NOT HAVE THE SERVICE "C" UNIFORM WITH LEFT SHOULDER FORWARD. DIGITAL PHOTOS FROM THE INDIVIDUAL MARINE ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, AND MUST BE SUBMITTED TO MMSB BY THE MARINE'S COMMAND. AN EMAIL FROM THE COMMANDING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SERGEANT MAJOR, FIRST SERG ANT, THE MARINE'S SENIOR EXECUTIVE, OR FROM THE COMMAND'S ORGANIZATIONAL MAILBOX WILL SUFFICE. THE ADDRESS TO MMSB'S ORGANIZATIONAL MAILBOX IS MMSB.PHOTO@USMC.MIL. THE PRIMARY MOST EXPEDITIOUS MEANS OF CONFIRMING PHOTO RECEIPT IS THROUGH OMPF ONLINE VIA MARINE ONLINE. PHOTOS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON OMPF ONLINE WITHIN TWENTYFOUR HOURS OF PHOTO RECEIPT BY CMC (MMSB-20).
15. POINT OF CONTACT (POC) AT MCRC (ON-E) FOR QUESTIONS CONCERNING APPLICATION PROCESS IS MRS. NORTHAN DSN 278-9442 OR 9443 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-9442 OR 9443. POC AT OCS (FOR OCS QUESTIONS ONLY) IS CAPT SECOR AT DSN 278-2077 OR COMMERCIAL (703) 784-2077.
16. THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
17. THIS BULLETIN CANCELS 30 JUNE 2013.
18. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJOR GENERAL RONALD L. BAILEY, CG, MCRC.//