MARADMINS : 345/03
R 241923Z JUL 03
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(uc)
TO AL MARADMIN(uc)
MARADMIN
BT
UNCLASSIFIED
MARADMIN 345/03
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA/OE//
SUBJ/MCBUL 1040. FY 2004 ENLISTED TO OFFICER SELECTION BOARDS//
REF/A/DOC/MCRC OE/YMD:20000502//
REF/B/DOC/CMC MPP-35/YMD:19911126//
REF/C/DOC/MCRC OE/YMD:20000503//
REF/D/DOC/CMC MROE/YMD:20001201//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1040.43A GOVERNING THE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING
PROGRAM (ECP) AND THE MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (MCP).
REF B IS SECNAVINST 1120.11A GOVERNING THE WARRANT OFFICER (WO)
PROGRAMS. REF C IS MCO 1040.42A WHICH CONTAINS THE FORMATS FOR THE
WO PROGRAMS. REF D IS MCO 1040R.10K GOVERNING THE SELECTED MARINE
CORPS RESERVE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (RECP).//
POC/MRS SHAPIRO/GS-11/MCRC OE/-/TEL:DSN 278-9442/SECTEL:9443
/TEL:COMM 703-784-9442//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PER THE REFS, THE FOLLOWING SELECTION BOARDS
WILL BE HELD DURING FY 2004:
A. ECP/MCP SELECTION BOARDS
CLASS DEADLINE BOARD CONVENES OCS DATES
185TH 1 OCT 03 1 DEC 03 18 JAN - 26 MAR 04
186TH C A N C E L L E D
187TH 1 JUN 04 2 AUG 04 3 OCT - 10 DEC 04
THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND APPLICATION GUIDELINES ARE CONTAINED
IN REF A. WHEN COMPUTING AGE AT DATE OF COMMISSIONING, USE THE OCS
COMPLETION DATE LISTED ABOVE. DUE TO AVAILABLE TRAINING FOR WOMEN,
APPLICATIONS FOR WOMEN FOR THE WINTER (185TH) OCS CLASS WILL BE
DEFERRED UNTIL 6 JUN 04 AND WILL TRAIN WITH THE PLATOON LEADERS
CLASS (PLC) WOMEN AT THE 10 WEEK COMMISSIONING COURSE.
B. WO SELECTION BOARDS
BOARD NAME DEADLINE BOARD CONVENES DURATION APPT DATE
WO (REGULAR) 1 MAR 04 1 JUN 04 4 WEEKS 1 FEB 05
WO (RESERVE) 1 APR 04 28 JUN 04 2 WEEKS 1 DEC 04
WO (GUNNER) 3 MAY 04 19 JUL 04 2 WEEKS 1 FEB 05
WO (RECRUITER) 1 JUN 04 18 AUG 04 1 DAY 1 FEB 05
THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA IS CONTAINED IN REF B. APPLICATION FORMATS
ARE CONTAINED IN REF C. MARADMINS WILL BE RELEASED SEPARATELY TO
ANNOUNCE THE AVAILABLE MOS CHOICES AND ANY POLICY CHANGES THAT HAVE
OCCURRED UNTIL INCORPORATED INTO REF B.
C. RECP SELECTION BOARD. THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND
APPLICATION GUIDELINES ARE CONTAINED IN REF D. HOWEVER, REF D IS
CURRENTLY UNDER REVISION. SOME OF THE MAJOR CHANGES INCLUDE THE
NAME CHANGE TO RECP VICE DCP; THE ARMED FORCES QUALIFICATION TEST
(AFQT) MINIMUM SCORE OF 74 REPLACES THE AFCT (EL); AN ANNUAL
MARADMIN WILL BE RELEASED BY CMC (RESERVE AFFAIRS) LISTING THE BILLET
VACANCIES AVAILABLE; ATTENDANCE AT A MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY
(MOS) SCHOOL WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO RETURNING TO THE OFFICER
BILLET; AND THE RECP SELECTION BOARD WILL NO LONGER BE A STANDING
BOARD, IT WILL BECOME PART OF THE ECP/MCP SELECTION BOARD.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE PROCESSED AND SENT TO THE ECP/MCP/RECP BOARD AS
INDICATED IN PAR 1A. TO ATTEND A SPECIFIC OCS CLASS AND MEET THE AGE
CRITERIA, USE THE DATES LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 1A ABOVE.
2. THIS BULLETIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
3. THIS BULLETIN IS CANCELED 30 JUN 04.//