R 101616Z MAY 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 271/10
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA//
SUBJ/ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) OFFICER CAREER DESIGNATION PROCESS//
REF/A/MSGID:MCO 1001.52H/-/YMD:19961217//
AMPN/REF A IS MCO 1001.52H IS THE ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) SUPPORT TO THE RESERVE COMPONENT (RC).//
POC/S. SHINSKIE/MAJ/UNIT:HQMC RAM-1/-/TEL:703-784-0525 /EMAIL:SHANNON.SHINSKIE@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, MARADMIN 569/04 IS CANCELLED.  OFFICERS ACCESSED TO THE ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) PROGRAM ON THE FY10-02 AR OFFICER ACCESSION BOARD AND THEREAFTER WILL NOT BE AUTOMATICALLY CAREER DESIGNATED.  THE CAREER DESIGNATION PROCESS DELINEATED IN THE REFERENCE WILL RESUME TO OFFER HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONTINUALLY SERVE ON ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE AR PROGRAM AND ULTIMATELY QUALIFY FOR AN ACTIVE FEDERAL SERVICE RETIREMENT, SUBJECT TO CURRENT USMC POLICIES ON PROMOTION AND RETENTION.
2.  OFFICERS CURRENTLY SERVING ON THE AR PROGRAM WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR CAREER DESIGNATION.  ONLY APPLICANTS SELECTED ON THE FY10-02 AR OAB AND THEREAFTER ARE SUBJECT TO THE CHANGE.
3.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN D. L. MOORE, DIRECTOR, RESERVE AFFAIRS DIVISION.//