R 300929Z JUL 09
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 0394/09
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY10 NROTC BILLET VACANCIES (CO, XO, MARINE OFFICER INSTRUCTOR)//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MPP-56/04OCT1994//
AMPN/REF A IS MCO P1300.8R, MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY.//
POC/P. E. ALLEN/MAJ/UNIT:MMOA3/-/TEL:DSN 278-9284 /EMAIL:PATRICK.E.ALLEN2@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO PUBLISH A LIST OF NROTC STAFF/MOI BILLET VACANCIES FOR FY10.
2. NROTC UNITS ARE AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT IN THE TRAINING OF PROSPECTIVE NAVAL AND MARINE OFFICERS.  DUTY AT NROTC UNITS OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MENTOR, LEAD, AND SHAPE FUTURE OFFICERS. OFFICERS DESIRING TO SERVE IN THIS CAPACITY MUST BE HIGH CALIBER ROLE MODELS WHO POSSESS STRONG ACADEMIC AND PHYSICAL FITNESS SKILLS. MOI DUTY REGULARLY INCLUDES SUMMER AUGMENTATION TO OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL. SELECTIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS TO NROTC/MOI DUTY WILL BE MADE BY A PANEL ON 27 AUG 09.
3. ELIGIBILITY: NROTC POSITIONS ARE 8006 (ANY UNRESTRICTED OFFICER) BILLETS AND ARE OPEN TO ALL UNRESTRICTED MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES.  OFFICERS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TO BE CONSIDERED:
A.  GRADE ELIGIBILITY: DIFFERENT BILLETS AND UNIVERSITIES REQUIRE DIFFERENT GRADES FROM CAPTAIN TO COLONEL.  PARAGRAPHS 5 AND 6 LIST AVAILABLE BILLETS WITH THE REQUIRED GRADE.
B.  TIME ON STATION REQUIREMENTS: AS LISTED IN REF A, OFFICERS WHO WILL COMPLETE THEIR PRESCRIBED TOUR BY 01 AUG 10 WILL BE ELIGIBLE.
THE PRESCRIBED TOUR LENGTH FOR PCSO IS THREE YEARS.  OFFICERS THAT HAVE PCAO WILL NORMALLY BE EXPECTED TO COMPLETE TWO YEARS BEFORE MOVING.
C.  TIME ON STATION WAIVERS:  OFFICERS THAT HAVE A MINIMUM OF 24 MONTHS TOS MAY REQUEST IN WRITING TO MMOA TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE NROTC PANEL.  SUCH REQUESTS MUST BE ENDORSED BY THE CHAIN OF COMMAND. COMMANDS MUST UNDERSTAND THAT IF AN OFFICER IS ALLOWED TO DEPART HIS TOUR EARLY, MMOA WILL ATTEMPT TO BACKFILL THE BILLET BUT THERE MAY BE A GAP.
D.  ACADEMICS: MINIMUM REQUIREMENT IS A BACHELOR'S DEGREE WITH A 3.0 UNDERGRADUATE GRADE POINT AVERAGE, WAIVERABLE AT SOME SCHOOLS TO 2.8 IF RECORD IS OTHERWISE OUTSTANDING.  IF A BILLET REQUIRES A MASTER'S DEGREE, IT WILL BE LISTED UNDER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS IN PARAGRAPHS 5 AND 6.
E. PHYSICAL FITNESS:  HIGH FIRST CLASS PFT RECOMMENDED.  OFFICERS MUST BE WITHIN HEIGHT/WEIGHT OR BCP STANDARDS.
4.  OFFICERS INTERESTED IN NROTC DUTY WHO MEET THE ABOVE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, MUST SUBMIT A PACKAGE TO MMOA-3 NO LATER THAN 21 AUG 09 TO THE BELOW ADDRESS:
COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (MMOA-3)
ATTN: NROTC/MOI SELECTION PANEL
3280 RUSSELL ROAD
QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103
A.  THE PACKAGE MUST INCLUDE:
(1) COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS SENT DIRECTLY FROM THE UNIVERSITY.
(2) COMMAND ENDORSEMENT (IMMEDIATE CHAIN OF COMMAND: BN/SQDN OR EQUIVALENT).
(3) TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION.
(4) PERSONAL STATEMENT.  THIS IS SUBMITTED IN STANDARD NAVAL LETTER FORMAT, FROM MARINE TO CMC (MMOA).  THIS IS THE MARINE'S OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS IN WRITING HIS PERSONAL STRENGTHS, DESIRE TO SERVE ON NROTC DUTY, AND DUTY STATION PREFERENCES.  APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE A PRIORITIZED LIST OF ALL BILLETS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO ASSIST THE MONITORS WITH SLATING.  CAPTAINS/MAJORS APPLYING FOR MOI DUTY SHOULD LIST ALL MOI BILLETS SINCE LIMITED GRADE SUBSTITUTION MAY TAKE PLACE.
(5) CURRENT PHOTO, WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE BOARD DATE, ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED TO MMSB.
B.  EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO MATCH SELECTED OFFICERS WITH THEIR PREFERENCES.  HOWEVER, BY VOLUNTEERING FOR NROTC/MOI DUTY, OFFICERS AGREE TO BE ASSIGNED TO ANY AVAILABLE NROTC BILLET.  ALL REQUESTS TO DECLINE SELECTION AFTER THE RELEASE OF THE SELECTION MARADMIN MUST BE MADE VIA NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH COMMAND ENDORSEMENT.  ALL REQUESTS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE CONTEXT OF THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL.  REQUESTS FOR DECLINATION BY OFFICERS WHO VOLUNTEERED AND WERE SELECTED FOR NROTC DUTY WILL NOT NORMALLY RECEIVE FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION.  THERE IS NO DEFERRAL OF NROTC/MOI SELECTION.
5.  BILLET VACANCIES- MARINE OFFICER INSTRUCTOR:
UNIVERSITY                REC GRD   SPECIAL REQ
ARIZONA                   CAPT      DEC 09 FILL
FLORIDA                   MAJ       COMBAT ARMS / MASTERS
ILLINOIS                  CAPT      MASTER PREF 
IOWA STATE                CAPT
KANSAS                    CAPT
MARQUETTE                 MAJ
MIAMI (OHIO)              MAJ
MICHIGAN                  CAPT
MISSISSIPPI               MAJ
NC STATE                  MAJ
NEBRASKA                  CAPT      MASTERS PREF
OHIO STATE                CAPT
ROCHESTER                 CAPT
TEXAS                     MAJ
TULANE                    CAPT
UCLA/USC                  MAJ       MASTERS PREF
WASHINGTON                MAJ
WISCONSIN                 MAJ
6.  BILLET VACANCIES - NROTC UNIT EXECUTIVE OFFICER:
UNIVERSITY                RANK      SPECIAL REQ
NC STATE                  LTCOL     MASTERS DEGREE
PRAIRIE VIEW/RICE         LTCOL     MASTERS DEGREE
7.  BILLET VACANCIES - PROFESSOR OF NAVAL SCIENCE:
UNIVERSITY             RANK      SPECIAL REQ
COLORADO               COL       MASTERS DEGREE
FLORIDA A&M            COL       MASTERS DEGREE
ARIZONA                COL       MASTERS DEGREE
VILLANOVA/UPENN        COL       MASTERS DEGREE
8.  A SELECTION MARADMIN WILL BE RELEASED UPON CONCLUSION OF THE PANEL; HOWEVER, OFFICIAL TRANSFER ORDERS WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL APPROVAL BY THE NROTC UNITS/UNIVERSITIES IS RECEIVED BY MMOA. ONCE MMOA IS NOTIFIED THAT THE OFFICER IS APPROVED FOR ASSIGNMENT, THAT OFFICER WILL BE NOTIFIED BY HIS/HER MONITOR AND ORDERS WILL BE ISSUED.
9.  THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
10.  THIS BULLETIN CANCELS 31 JUL 10.
11.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MR. C. F. SWAIN, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION, (ACTING).//