R 181030Z MAR 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 161/10
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/MAY 2010 NAVAIR ACQUISITION COMMAND SLATE BOARD SOLICITATION//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC MMOA/YMD:20040414//
REF/B/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC/120729ZAUG2004//
REF/C/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC/031425ZFEB2006//
REF/D/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC/060930ZJAN2009//
NARR/REF A IS THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS DECISION TO SELECT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT POSITIONS AS COMMAND EQUIVALENTS.  REF B IS MARADMIN 348/04, ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW ACQUISITION OFFICER PRIMARY MOS. REF C IS MARADMIN 052/06, IT IDENTIFIES ACQUISITION COMMANDS SCREENED ON MARINE CORPS ACQUISITION COMMAND SELECTION BOARDS AND SLATED THROUGH NOMINATE PROCESS.  REF D IS MARADMIN 0003/09, TRANSMISSION AND FILING OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS TO THE OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF).//
POC/BRADLEY WARD/MAJ/UNIT:CMC MRA MMOA/-/TEL:DSN 278-9286/TEL:COMM 703-784-9286/ EMAIL:BRADLEY.WARD@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  PURPOSE.  TO ANNOUNCE THE CONVENING OF, AND SOLICIT ACQUISITION APPLICATIONS FOR, THE MAY 2010 NAVAIR ACQUISITION COMMAND SLATE BOARD.  THE BOARD WILL SELECT HIGHLY QUALIFIED NAVAL OFFICERS OR CIVILIAN ACQUISITION PROFESSIONALS WHO MEET STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS TO LEAD ACQUISITION CATEGORY I, II, III AND IV PROGRAMS.
2.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFERENCES, A SLATING PANEL WILL CONVENE ON 05 MAY 2010 TO SELECT INDIVIDUALS FOR O-6 MAJOR PROGRAM MANAGER COMMANDS, O-6 ACQUISITION SHORE COMMANDS AND O-5 ACQUISITION SHORE COMMANDS THAT ARE PROJECTED TO BE AVAILABLE DURING THE PERIOD OCTOBER 2010 TO AUGUST 2011.  MILITARY APPLICATION PACKAGES ARE DUE TO MANPOWER MANAGEMENT OFFICER ASSIGNMENTS (MMOA-3) NO LATER THAN CLOSE OF BUSINESS 01 APRIL 2010.  ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS ARE ACCEPTABLE.
3.  ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
    A. UNRESTRICTED OFFICERS, RANK OF COL OR COL(SEL) AND LTCOL OR LTCOL(SEL) WHO HAVE LESS THAN 26 YEARS OF SERVICE, AND WHO ARE NOT CURRENTLY SLATED FOR COMMAND.
    B. DEFENSE ACQUISITION CORPS (DAC) MEMBERSHIP.
    C. ELIGIBLE OFFICERS SERVING IN A JOINT DUTY ACQUISITION ASSIGNMENT ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE SCREENED FOR AN ACQUISITION COMMAND IF THEY COMPLETE 24 MONTHS IN THEIR JOINT DUTY ASSIGNMENT BY THE SLATING WINDOW OF OCTOBER 2010.
4.  SELECTION
    A. ELIGIBLE PACKAGES WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE BOARD VIA DC (AVIATION) ON BEHALF OF CMC.
    B. THE BOARD WILL SELECT FROM THE LIST OF ELIGIBLE OFFICERS FOR THE ACQUISTION COMMANDS AVAILABLE.  AVAILABLE COMMANDS AND APPLICATIONS ARE POSTED ON THE NAVAIR WEB SITE AT WWW.NAVAIR.NAVY.MIL (SELECT THE SLATING PANEL LINK).
    C. DECLINATIONS.  AFTER SELECTION, OFFICERS WHO DO NOT DESIRE TO ACCEPT ACQUISITION COMMAND WILL BE REQUIRED TO DECLINE IN WRITING VIA THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND AND FORWARDED TO MMOA-3.  DECLINATION LETTERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE GENERAL OFFICER ENDORSEMENT AND WILL BE PLACED IN THE OFFICER'S OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF).  OFFICERS WHO DECLINE ACQUISITION COMMAND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR ANY OTHER ACQUISITION COMMANDS.
5.  RECORD AUDIT REQUESTS.  ELIGIBLE OFFICERS WHO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION MUST REQUEST AN ACQUISITION RECORDS AUDIT FROM MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND (MCSC), MARINE CORPS DAWIA MILITARY WORKFORCE SPECIALIST, MR. RICK TAYLOR. HE CAN BE REACHED AT COMM: 703-432-4496 DSN: 378-4496 OR EMAIL:RICKY.J.TAYLOR1@USMC.MIL.  AUDIT REQUESTS ARE DUE TO MR. TAYLOR NLT A WEEK AFTER THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN. MR. TAYLOR WILL FORWARD AUDITED ACQUISITION DATA SHEETS TO MMOA FOR INCLUSION IN THE APPLICATION PACKAGE.
6.  BOARD COMMUNICATION
    A. AN APPLICATION AND ONE PAGE BIOGRAPHY SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD VIA MMOA-3.
    B. ALL ELIGIBLE OFFICER APPLICANTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE BOARD PRESIDENT VIA AN ENCLOSURE ON THE APPLICATION.  COMMUNICATION WITH THE BOARD MAY CALL ATTENTION TO ANY MATTER THE APPLICANT CONSIDERS IMPORTANT, INCLUDING UNIQUE QUALIFICATIONS THAT MAY NOT BE READILY APPARENT IN ACQUISITION DATA SHEETS OR OMPF.
    C. ALL COMMUNICATION WITH THE BOARD MUST ORIGINATE FROM, OR BE ENDORSED BY, THE ELIGIBLE OFFICER. APPLICATIONS AND ALL OTHER CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO:
       COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
       HEADQUARTERS U.S. MARINE CORPS
       MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS (MMOA-3)
       ACQUISITION MANPOWER MANAGEMENT OFFICE
       ATTN: MAJ BRADLEY WARD
       3280 RUSSELL ROAD
       QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103
    D. PHOTOGRAPHS.  AN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE MAY 2010 NAVAIR ACQUISITION COMMAND SLATE BOARD.  DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS ARE PREFERRED AND ARE TO BE ELECTRONICALLY FILED IN THE OMPF (SEE REF D FOR THE SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THE SUBMISSION OF DIGITAL PHOTOS).  IF ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS IS NOT POSSIBLE, OFFICERS MUST SUBMIT A HARD-COPY PHOTOGRAPH TO THE BOARD VIA MMOA.  APPLICANTS HAVE A PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THEIR PHOTOGRAPH IS CURRENT (FEWER THAN TWELVE MONTHS OLD BY THE CONVENING OF THE BOARD) AND AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD.  DEPLOYED PHOTOS ARE ACCEPTABLE.
    E. FITNESS REPORTS.  COMPLETED FITNESS REPORTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO CMC (MMSB-32) FOR INCLUSION INTO THE OMPF.  INCOMPLETE FITNESS REPORTS WILL BE NEITHER ACCEPTED, NOR FORWARDED, TO THE BOARD.  THIS WILL INCLUDE THOSE FITNESS REPORTS MISSING SIGNATURES OR REVIEWING OFFICER CERTIFICATION. FITNESS REPORTS NEED TO BE FORWARDED TO:
       COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
       HEADQUARTERS U.S. MARINE CORPS
       MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS (MMSB-32)
       2008 ELLIOT ROAD
       QUANTICO, VA 22134-5030
    F. UPDATED MATERIAL. ANY UPDATED DOCUMENT(S) THAT AN APPLICANT FEELS SHOULD BE PART OF THE OMPF, OTHER THAN FITNESS REPORTS, NEEDS TO BE FORWARDED TO:
       COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
       HEADQUARTERS U.S. MARINE CORPS
       MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS (MMSB-20)
       2008 ELLIOT ROAD
       QUANTICO, VA 22134-5030
7.  THIS MARADMIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVES.
8.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN A. SALINAS, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//