R 301955Z AUG 07
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
TO AL MARADMIN(UC)
UNCLAS
MARADMIN 517/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY08 ACQUISITION PRIMARY MOS SELECTION (8059) BOARD//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC/-/12729Z//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/U.S.C CHAPTER 87/-/110590//
REF/C/MSGID:DOC/CMC MM/-/062304//
NARR/REF A IS MARADMIN 348/04, ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW ACQUISITION OFFICER PRIMARY MOS; REF B IS TITLE 10, U.S.C., CHAPTER 87; REF C IS MCO 1300.64A COMMAND SCREENING PROGRAM.//
POC/ANGELA M. FIELDS/YA-02/MMOA/-/TEL:DSN 378.9494// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF A, THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FOR LATERAL MOVE CONSIDERATION ON THE FY08 ACQUISITION PRIMARY MOS SELECTION (8059) BOARD. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE ACQUISITION PRIMARY MOS 8059 SELECTION PROCESS IS TO DEVELOP A POPULATION OF MARINE ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL OFFICERS WHO MEET STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS AND ARE HIGHLY COMPETITIVE FOR SELECTION TO PROGRAM MANAGEMENT POSITIONS OF MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THE MARINE CORPS HAS A UNIQUE OR VESTED INTEREST. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES:
A. THE FY08 ACQUISITION PRIMARY MOS SELECTION (8059) BOARD WILL CONVENE 22-25 JAN 2008 IN QUANTICO, VA. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE ON 7 DEC 2007.
B. MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND (MCSC), AS THE EXECUTIVE AGENCY FOR ACQUISITION TRAINING AND EDUCATION, WILL VERIFY ALL ACQUISITION
CERTIFICATIONS, WORKFORCE EXPERIENCE, AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS PRIOR TO THE SELECTION BOARD. ALL APPLICANTS MUST INITIATE AN ACQUISITION RECORDS AUDIT WITH THE USMC THE DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE IMPROVEMENT ACT (DAWIA) MANAGER NLT 2 NOV 2007 AND ENSURE COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS AND OTHER SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION, AS MAY BE REQUIRED, IS ON FILE WITH MCSC. THE MARINE CORPS DAWIA MANAGER IS MS MICHELLE MCKAMY, DSN 378.4497, COMM 703.432.4497 OR E-MAIL MICHELLE.MCKAMY@USMC.MIL.
C. FOLLOWING THE FY08 PMOS 8059 SELECTION BOARD, THE MARINE CORPS ACQUISITION COMMAND SELECTION BOARD (MC-ACSB) WILL CONVENE TO SLATE SPECIFIC ACQUISITION COMMANDS AND COMMAND EQUIVALENT BILLETS.
THE COMMANDS AND VACANCIES HAVE NOT BEEN FINALIZED. DURING FALL 2007, A MARADMIN WILL BE RELEASED WITH AMPLIFYING DETAILS.
2. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LATERAL MOVE TO PMOS 8059 ARE:
A. UNRESTRICTED OFFICERS, RANK OF MAJOR THROUGH COLONEL.
B. MUST NOT BE CURRENTLY SLATED FOR COMMAND AS A RESULT OF THE
FY08 COMMAND SCREENING BOARD. IF SLATED, APPLICATION FOR PMOS 8059 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
C. POSSESS OR QUALIFY FOR ADDITIONAL MOS 8058. QUALIFICATIONS
INCLUDE:
1. CERTIFIED DAWIA LEVEL II IN PRIMARY ACQUISITION CAREER FIELD.
2. BACCALAUREATE DEGREE.
3. 24 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS IN BUSINESS OR BUSINESS RELATED FIELDS OR 24 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS IN PRIMARY DAWIA CAREER FIELD AND
12 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS IN BUSINESS OR BUSINESS RELATED FIELDS. SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS MUST BE ON A COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT.
4. 48-MONTHS ACQUISITION EXPERIENCE BY 30 SEP 2008. ONE YEAR OF EXPERIENCE MAY BE CREDITED FOR ACQUISITION RELATED EDUCATION. 18 MONTHS ACQUISITION EXPERIENCE MAY BE CREDITED FOR
LTCOL/O5 COMMAND.
D. WAIVERS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION CORPS
(DAC) REQUIREMENTS.
E. OFFICERS MAY APPLY DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF CURRENT ASSIGNMENT, HOWEVER, PRESCRIBED TOURS OF DUTY WILL NOT NORMALLY BE INTERRUPTED, ESPECIALLY IN JOINT, OVERSEAS OR SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENTS.
3. APPLICATIONS WILL USE STANDARD NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE FORMAT, WITH
ENCLOSURES AND ENDORSEMENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.
A. STANDARD NAVAL LETTER COVER PAGE.
B. DATA SHEET FOR 8059 PMOS APPLICATION (PROVIDED BY MCSC DIRECTLY TO BOARD).
C. STANDARD ONE PAGE MILITARY BIOGRAPHY.
D. RELEASE OF INFORMATION FORM.
E. LETTER(S) OF RECOMMENDATION MAY BE INCLUDED AS ENCLOSURES.
F. OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, TAKEN WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE CONVENING DATE OF THE BOARD. DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS PREFERRED, ELECTRONICALLY FILED IN THE OMPF. PHOTOGRAPHS CAN BE SENT VIA E-MAIL TO:
MMSB.PHOTO@USMC.MIL. IF DIGITAL IS NOT FEASIBLE, HARD COPY IS ACCEPTABLE. CONTACT CMC (MMSB-20) AT COMM 703.784.3974 OR DSN
278.3974 WITH QUESTIONS CONCERNING PHOTOGRAPHS.
G. PACKAGES ENDORSED FROM CHAIN OF COMMAND THROUGH WING, DIVISION, OR MLG EQUIVALENT AS APPROPRIATE.
H. AN APPLICATION TEMPLATE IS LOCATED ON THE MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS WEBSITE WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL AND CAN BE REACHED BY TYPING "ACQUISITION" IN THE SEARCH BOX. THE SEARCH WILL RETURN ALL PAGES CONTAINING ACQUISITION INFORMATION. SELECT THE FIRST SEARCH OPTION AS IT WILL TAKE YOU TO THE ACQUISITION MANPOWER MANAGEMENT HOME PAGE. A MENU OF OPTIONS WILL BE LISTED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE. SELECT ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL AND THE APPLICATION TEMPLATE WILL BE VISIBLE OR CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE USMC DAWIA MANAGER UPON REQUEST.
I. SELECTION INCURS A FOUR-YEAR SERVICE OBLIGATION STARTING FROM THE RELEASE DATE OF SELECTION MARADMIN.
J. OFFICERS RECEIVING AVIATION CAREER INCENTIVE PAY (ACIP-FLIGHT
PAY) OR UNDER CONTRACT WITH AVIATION CONTINUATION PAY (ACP-BONUS) ARE
ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. SELECTION TO PMOS 8059 DOES NOT IMPACT ACIP OR ACP PAYMENTS FOR THE DURATION OF THE CURRENT CONTRACT AS LONG AS ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
K. ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE APPLICANT,
SUBSEQUENT TO THE ACQUISITION RECORD AUDIT WITH MCSC, MAY BE ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD AND DELIVERED TO THE ADDRESS IN PARAGRAPH 4.
4. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST ARRIVE AT CMC (MMOA ATTN: AMMO) ACQUISITION
MANPOWER MANAGEMENT OFFICE NLT 7 DEC 2007. RECOMMEND FEDEX OR OTHER MEANS FOR TRACKING PACKAGES. FAX OR SCAN COPIES WILL BE ACCEPTED PENDING RECEIPT OF ORIGINAL PACKAGE. FAX 703.784.9844 OR DSN 278.9844. MAIL APPLICATIONS TO:
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS
MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS
ACQUISITION MANPOWER MANAGEMENT OFFICE (MMOA)
3280 RUSSELL ROAD
QUANTICO VA, 22134-5103
5. ALL REQUESTS TO DECLINE LATERAL MOVE AFTER THE RELEASE OF THE SELECTION MARADMIN MUST BE MADE VIA NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH COMMAND ENDORSEMENT.
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS PROGRAM CAN BE FOUND ON THE MMOA ACQUISITION WEBSITE. THE ACQUISITION WEBSITE CAN BE REACHED VIA THE MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS (M&RA) WEBSITE WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL. QUESTIONS REGARDING CERTIFICATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE USMC DAWIA MANAGER NOTED IN PARA 1.B. AVIATION SPECIFIC QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO MARINE AVIATION DETACHMENT PATUXENT RIVER COMM 301.342.1421 OR 1507 OR DSN 342.1421 OR 1507, AND QUESTIONS REGARDING APPLICATION PACKAGES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO MMOA COMM 703.432.9155 OR DSN 378.9155.
7. THIS MARADMIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY COL S.M. FENSTERMACHER, DIRECTOR, PERSONNEL
MANAGEMENT DIVISION (ACTING).//