R 260831Z SEP 08
MARADMIN 551/08
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA//
SUBJ/PROMOTION OF ENLISTED MARINES MOBILIZED FROM THE INDIVIDUAL
/READY RESERVE (IRR)//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC MMPR-2/YMD:20060511//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1400.32D, MARINE CORPS PROMOTION MANUAL, VOLUME
II, ENLISTED PROMOTIONS (ENLPROMMAN).//
POC/R. W. REILLY/MAJ/HD MMPR-2/-/TEL:DSN 278-9710
/EMAIL:RYAN.W.REILLY@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PER REFERENCE A, MARINES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR
PROMOTION IN THE IRR UNLESS THEY HAVE EARNED AT LEAST 27 POINTS IN
THEIR LAST FULL ANNIVERSARY YEAR.  EFFECTIVE THE DATE OF THIS
MARADMIN, IRR MARINES IN A MOBILIZED STATUS (KM) FOR 90 CONSECUTIVE
DAYS WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION IN THE IRR ON THE 90TH DAY.
A. MCTFS WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY COMPUTE A COMPOSITE SCORE FOR
MARINES WITH LESS THAN 27 POINTS IN THE PREVIOUS ANNIVERSARY
YEAR, MARINES MOBILIZED IN EXCESS OF 90 DAYS MUST HAVE THEIR
COMPOSITE SCORES COMPUTED MANUALLY AND SUBMIT FOR REMEDIAL
PROMOTION.  THE EARLIEST ELIGIBILITY FOR REMEDIAL PROMOTION UNDER
THIS CHANGE IS 1 OCTOBER 2008.
2. THE ABOVE POLICY CHANGES ARE APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS
RESERVE AND ARE NOT RETROACTIVE.
3. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN J. M. LARIVIERE, DIRECTOR, RESERVE
AFFAIRS.//