MARADMINS : 347/05
            
 R 010009Z AUG 05 
 FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC) 
 UNCLASSIFIED// 
 MARADMIN 347/05 
 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA// 
 SUBJ/MCBUL 1900. 3RD QUARTER, FY05 FIRST-TERM, POST-BOOT CAMP NON-EAS 
 /ATTRITION// 
 POC/A.F. EVERTSON/MAJ/CMC MPP-20/-/TEL:DSN 278-9362 
 /TEL:COM 703-784-9362// 
 GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. OUR 3RD QUARTER FIRST-TERM, POST-BOOT CAMP, 
 NON-EAS ATTRITION 
 HAS INCREASED BY 12 PERCENT FROM THE 2ND QUARTER, FY05, BUT IS 6  
 PERCENT BELOW 3RD QUARTER, FY04. A MAJORITY OF THE INCREASE SINCE 
 LAST QUARTER CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO A HIGHER NUMBER OF PHYSICAL 
 DISABILITY RELATED DISCHARGES. THIS INCREASE DOES NOT, HOWEVER,  
 INDICATE AN OVERALL INCREASE FOR FY05 IN THIS CATEGORY. THE  
 NUMBER OF PHYSICAL DISABILITY DISCHARGES THIS QUARTER IS SLIGHTLY 
 HIGHER THAN THE THREE YEAR AVERAGE AND IS LOWER THAN THE SAME 
 QUARTER LAST YEAR. 
 2. SEPARATIONS ARE CATEGORIZED INTO FIVE MAJOR GROUPS. THESE 
 CATEGORIES ARE: 
 A. MISCONDUCT (TO INCLUDE SEPARATIONS FOR DRUGS, SERIOUS OFFENSES, 
 PATTERNS OF MISCONDUCT, HOMOSEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ETC). 
 B. PHYSICAL DISABILITY (TO INCLUDE SEPARATIONS FOR PERMANENT AND 
 TEMPORARY SEVERANCE PAY DISABILITIES, ETC). 
 C. UNSATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE (TO INCLUDE SEPARATIONS FOR WEIGHT 
 CONTROL, UNSUITABILITY, ETC). 
 D. CONVENIENCE OF THE GOVERNMENT (TO INCLUDE SEPARATIONS FOR 
 ACCEPTING A COMMISSION, HARDSHIP, PARENTHOOD, PREGNANCY, SECNAV 
 AUTHORITY, SERVICE TRANSFER, SOLE SURVIVOR, ETC). 
 E. DESERTER STATUS (INCLUDES INCIDENTS OF DESERTION). 
 3. LISTED BELOW ARE SEPARATIONS BY CATEGORY FOR EACH OF THE MAJOR 
 COMMANDS: MARFORPAC, MARFORLANT, MCCDC, MCRC, AND MARFORRES.  
 THESE MAJOR COMMANDS REPRESENT APPROXIMATELY 90 PERCENT OF THE 
 FIRST-TERM FORCE. AVERAGE (AVG) IS THE HISTORICAL AVERAGE OF THE  
 PREVIOUS THREE YEARS AND ALLOWS FOR TREND COMPARISON. 
  MISCON MISCON MISCON PHYDIS PHYDIS PHYDIS UNSAT UNSAT UNSAT 
 UNIT Q3FY04 Q3FY05 AVG Q3FY04 Q3FY05 AVG Q3FY04 Q3FY05 AVG 
 MFPAC 230 237 184 104 107 87 3 8 6 
 MFLANT 284 191 246 106 79 86 16 9 12 
 MCCDC 57 105 56 18 17 25 2 1 1 
 MCRC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 MFRES 6 1 2 3 6 4 0 0 0 
 TOTAL 577 534 488 231 209 202 21 18 19  
 COG COG COG COG DESERT DESERT DESERT TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL 
 UNIT Q3FY04 Q3FY05 AVG Q3FY04 Q3FY05 AVG Q3FY04 Q3FY05 AVG 
 MFPAC 109 115 91 130 118 117 576 585 486 
 MFLANT 147 115 142 100 134 109 653 528 594 
 MCCDC 24 20 24 20 17 20 121 160 126 
 MCRC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 
 MFRES 15 7 12 0 0 0 24 14 18 
 TOTAL 295 257 269 250 270 246 1374 1288 1225  
 4. THE NEXT MARADMIN WILL LIST SEPARATIONS FOR 4TH QUARTER, FY05 
 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME QUARTER LAST FY.//