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MARADMIN 280/03
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/ANNOUNCEMENT OF BILLET VACANCY FOR CALENDAR YEAR (CY)
/2004 SERGEANT MAJOR SLATING//
REF/A/MSG/MM/130800ZJUL2001//
AMPN/REF A IS ALMAR 032-01. THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (CMC)
APPROVED SLATING PROCESS FOR SERGEANTS MAJOR ASSIGNED TO BILLETS
THAT WORK DIRECTLY FOR A GENERAL OFFICER//
POC/F. PEREZ/SGTMAJ/MMEA/-/TEL:DSN 278-9217/TEL:COML 703 784-9217//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IAW THE REF THE FOLLOWING BILLETS WILL BE
SLATED:
COMMAND TENTATIVE DATE
4TH MAR DIV NOV 03
M&RA (MM) MAR 04
MCB CAMP PENDLETON MAR 04
MCU MAR 04
1ST MAW MAR 04
MCCDC APR 04
COMCABWEST APR 04
TRNGCOM APR 04
MCB CAMP LEJEUNE APR 04
3D FSSG MAY 04
III MEF MAY 04
MAGTFTC SEP 04
2. SERGEANTS MAJOR MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
A. MEET THE DOR CUTOFF OF 9811.
B. HAVE AT LEAST 24 MOS (36 MOS OVERSEAS) OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE
TO OBLIGATE IN ORDER TO SERVE IN THE BILLET BEFORE THEIR
MANDATORY 30 YEAR RETIREMENT DATE. APPLICANTS ON OKINAWA,
IF SELECTED, MUST SERVE AT LEAST 18 MOS IN THIS BILLET.
C. MEET HT/WT STANDARDS AND HAVE PASSED MOST RECENT PFT.
D. MOVE IN DESIGNATED QUARTERS IF REQUIRED.
E. INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FOR ASSIGNMENT LAST YEAR MUST HAVE 24
MONTHS TOS, 36 MONTHS TOS IF OVERSEAS BEFORE THEY BECOME
ELIGIBLE TO RE-APPLY.
F. SERGEANTS MAJOR WHO DESIRE TO BE CONSIDERED BUT REQUIRE A
WAIVER OF SERVICE LIMITS (I. E. 30 YEARS) MUST SUBMIT AN
ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION FORM THROUGH THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND.
3. SERGEANTS MAJOR MUST SUBMIT THEIR DESIRE FOR CONSIDERATION VIA
THE APPROPRIATE SERGEANTS MAJOR IN THEIR REPORTING CHAIN FOR ROUTING
TO THE CMC (MMEA). PREFERENCES RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM ELIGIBLE
SERGEANTS MAJOR FOR ACTION. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT DESIRE TO BE
CONSIDERED MUST ALSO REQUEST SUCH VIA SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE.
REQUESTS FOR NON-CONSIDERATION WILL NOT BE VIEWED NEGATIVELY.
HOWEVER, INDIVIDUALS SHOULD EXPECT TO REMAIN IN THEIR PRESENT BILLET
UNTIL EITHER THE NEXT SLATING PROCESS OR UNTIL EAS. THE INDIVIDUAL
WHO IS SELECTED AND FAILS TO ACCEPT ORDERS MUST REQUEST TO RETIRE/TR
FMCR. THE EFFECTIVE DATE MAY NOT BE LATER THAN THE LAST DAY OF THE
MONTH THE MARINE WOULD OTHERWISE ARRIVE AT THE NEXT ASSIGNMENT OR
UPON COMPLETION OF ANY OBLIGATED SERVICE, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER.
4. CORRESPONDENCE MUST ARRIVE AT THE CMC (MMEA) NLT 14 JUL 03.
QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE SLATING PROCESS SHOULD BE COMMUNICATED TO
THE PERSONNEL SGTMAJ AT DSN 278-9203/COM (703) 784-9203 OR MMEA
SGTMAJ DSN 278-9217/COM (703) 784-9217.//