FY2006 CLASS DATES AND QUOTA ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE REGIONAL STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER ACADEMIES (SNOCA) (CORRECTED COPY)
Date Signed: 8/19/2005 | MARADMINS Number: 375/05
MARADMINS : 375/05
R 190002Z AUG 05
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 375/05
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MCCDC//
SUBJ/FY2006 CLASS DATES AND QUOTA ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE REGIONAL/
STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER ACADEMIES (SNOCA'S) (CORRECTED COPY)//
REF/A/MSG/CMC/201541ZSEP//
AMPN/REF A IS ALMAR 339/96 ENLISTED PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION
(EPME) REQUIREMENTS FOR SERGEANTS THROUGH GUNNERY SERGEANTS ELIGIBLE
FOR PROMOTION//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE PRESIDENT, MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY (MCU) IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MONITORING OF
RESIDENT PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION (PME) COURSES FOR ALL
ENLISTED MARINES.  COURSE DATES ARE ESTABLISHED THROUGHOUT THE
FISCAL YEAR (FY) IN ORDER TO AFFORD ENLISTED MARINES THE
OPPORTUNITY TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
AND PROFICIENCY.
2.  MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES THE FY 2006 CLASS DATES AND
QUOTA ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE REGIONAL SNCOAS TO AFFORD ELIGIBLE
ENLISTED MARINES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND.
3.  CLASS DATES AND QUOTA ASSIGNMENT BY LOCATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:
  A.  CLASS DATES FOR MCCDC QUANTICO VA:
SERGEANTS COURSE (SC):
CLASS         REPORT DATE        GRAD DATE
1-06          25 OCT 05          14 DEC 05
2-06*         04 JAN 06          23 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*         27 FEB 06          14 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06          19 APR 06          07 JUN 06
5-06          09 AUG 06          27 SEP 06
CAREER COURSE (CC):
CLASS         REPORT DATE        GRAD DATE
1-06          26 OCT 05          15 DEC 05
2-06*         05 JAN 06          24 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*         01 MAR 06          18 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06          20 APR 06          08 JUN 06
5-06          10 AUG 06          28 SEP 06
ADVANCED COURSE (AC)
CLASS         REPORT DATE        GRAD DATE
1-06          27 OCT 05          16 DEC 05
2-06*         09 JAN 06          28 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*         02 MAR 06          19 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06          21 APR 06          09 JUN 06
5-06          11 AUG 06          29 SEP 06
ALLOCATIONS PER COURSE FOR MCCDC QUANTICO, VA
                 ACTIVE DUTY    MFR   INT'L  OTHER SVS
SERGEANTS COURSE      55         15      4       1
CAREER COURSE         44         16      4       1
ADVANCED COURSE       40         10      4       1
  B.  CLASS DATES FOR MCB CAMLEJ, NC:
SERGEANTS COURSE (SC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           25 OCT 05         14 DEC 05
2-06*          04 JAN 06         23 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          27 FEB 06         14 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           19 APR 06         07 JUN 06
5-06           14 JUN 06         02 AUG 06
6-06           09 AUG 06         27 SEP 06
CAREER COURSE (CC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           26 OCT 05         15 DEC 05
2-06*          05 JAN 06         24 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          01 MAR 06         18 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           20 APR 06         08 JUN 06
5-06           15 JUN 05         03 AUG 05
6-06           10 AUG 06         28 SEP 06
ADVANCED COURSE (AC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           27 OCT 05         16 DEC 05
2-06*          09 JAN 06         28 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          02 MAR 06         19 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           21 APR 06         09 JUN 06
5-06           16 JUN 06         04 AUG 06
6-06           11 AUG 06         29 SEP 06
ALLOCATIONS PER COURSE FOR MCB CAMLEJ, NC:
                 ACTIVE DUTY    MFR   INT'L  OTHER SVS
SERGEANTS COURSE      115        10      4       1
CAREER COURSE         106        9       4       1
ADVANCED COURSE       96         9       4       1
  C.  CLASS DATES FOR MCB CAMPEN, CA:
SERGEANTS COURSE (SC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           25 OCT 05         14 DEC 05
2-06*          03 JAN 06         22 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          27 FEB 06         14 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           20 APR 06         08 JUN 06
5-06           14 JUN 06         02 AUG 06
6-06           09 AUG 06         27 SEP 06
CAREER COURSE (CC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           26 OCT 05         15 DEC 05
2-06*          04 JAN 06         23 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          01 MAR 06         18 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           21 APR 06         09 JUN 06
5-06           15 JUN 06         03 AUG 06
6-06           10 AUG 06         28 SEP 06
ADVANCED COURSE (AC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           27 OCT 05         16 DEC 05
2-06*          05 JAN 05         24 FEB 05 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          02 MAR 05         19 APR 05 (NOTE 1)
4-06           25 APR 05         13 JUN 05
5-06           16 JUN 05         04 AUG 05
6-06           11 AUG 05         29 SEP 05
ALLOCATIONS PER COURSE FOR MCB CAMPEN CA:
                 ACTIVE DUTY    MFR   INT'L  OTHER SVS
SERGEANTS COURSE      91         0       4        1
CAREER COURSE         103        12      4        1
ADVANCED COURSE       81         8       4        1
  D.  CLASS DATES FOR MCB CAMP BUTLER, JA:
SERGEANTS COURSE (SC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           25 OCT 05         14 DEC 05
2-06*          04 JAN 06         23 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          27 FEB 06         14 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           19 APR 06         07 JUN 06
5-06           14 JUN 06         02 AUG 06
6-06           09 AUG 06         27 SEP 06
CAREER COURSE (CC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           26 OCT 05         15 DEC 05
2-06*          05 JAN 06         24 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          01 MAR 06         18 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           20 APR 06         08 JUN 06
5-06           15 JUN 05         03 AUG 05
6-06           10 AUG 06         28 SEP 06
ADVANCED COURSE (AC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           27 OCT 05         16 DEC 05
2-06*          09 JAN 06         28 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          02 MAR 06         19 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           21 APR 06         09 JUN 06
5-06           16 JUN 06         04 AUG 06
6-06           11 AUG 06         29 SEP 06
ALLOCATIONS PER COURSE FOR MCB CAMP BUTLER, JA:
                 ACTIVE DUTY    MFR   INT'L  OTHER SVS
SERGEANTS COURSE      60         0       4        1
CAREER COURSE         60         0       4        1
ADVANCED COURSE       45         0       4        1
  E.  CLASS DATES FOR MAGTFTC 29 PALMS, CA:
SERGEANTS COURSE (SC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           25 OCT 05         14 DEC 05
2-06*          04 JAN 06         23 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          27 FEB 06         14 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           19 APR 06         07 JUN 06
5-06           14 JUN 06         02 AUG 06
6-06           09 AUG 06         27 SEP 06
ALLOCATIONS PER COURSE FOR MAGTFTC 29 PALMS, CA:
                 ACTIVE DUTY    MFR   INT'L  OTHER SVS
SERGEANTS COURSE      71          8      0        1
  F.  CLASS DATES FOR MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI:
SERGEANTS COURSE (SC):
CLASS          REPORT DATE       GRAD DATE
1-06           25 OCT 05         14 DEC 05 (NOTE 2)
2-06*          04 JAN 06         23 FEB 06 (NOTE 1)
3-06*          27 FEB 06         14 APR 06 (NOTE 1)
4-06           19 APR 06         07 JUN 06 (NOTE 2)
5-06           14 JUN 06         02 AUG 06 (NOTE 2)
6-06           09 AUG 06         27 SEP 06 (NOTE 2)
ALLOCATIONS PER COURSE FOR MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI:
                 ACTIVE DUTY    MFR   INT'L  OTHER SVS
SERGEANTS COURSE      34          0      0        1
NOTES:
*NOTE 1 - DUE TO THE RESTRUCTURE OF THE ENLISTED PME CONTINUUM, A
COURSE REWRITE WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING JAN - APR 06.  ALTHOUGH THE
SNCO ACADEMIES WILL NOT CLOSE, IT WILL REQUIRE A SIGNIFICANT
REDUCTION IN THE SEAT ALLOCATIONS FOR THE 2-06 AND 3-06 COURSES.
REGIONAL OR SNCOA COURSE COORDINATORS WILL BE PROVIDING STUDENT
CAPACITY FOR THESE COURSES AT A LATER DATE.  MARFORRES UNITS MUST
COORDINATE QUOTA/SEAT ALOLOCATIONS AND BNA INPUT WITH MARFORRES G3
TRAINING.
*NOTE 2 - UNITS REQUESTING FUNDED ORDERS TO MCB KANEOHE BAY HI MUST
REQUEST TRAVEL ORDER NUMBERS THROUGH MARFORPAC G-3 (SMB MARFORPAC
FORMAL SCHOOLS) NO LATER THAN 45 DAYS PRIOR TO CLASS
4.  COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS.
 A.  IN ADDITION TO THE DISTANCE EDUCATION PME REQUIREMENTS
OUTLINED IN REFERENCE A, COMPLETION OF THE SNCO ADVANCED RESIDENT
COURSE IS REQUIRED FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS DESIRING TO SUCCESSFULLY
COMPETE FOR PROMOTION TO FIRST SERGEANT.  THE INDIVDUAL COURSE
PREREQUISITES ARE:
ADVANCED COURSE:  MUST BE A GYSGT OR GYSGT SELECTEE AND
  CANNOT BE A 1STSGT OR MSGT SELECTEE.  NOMINEES WILL BE IN A
  FULL DUTY STATUS, POSSESS THE REQUIRED UNIFORMS, MEET THE
  MARINE CORPS BODY COMPOSITION PROGRAM STANDARDS, MINIMUM
       OBLIGATED SERVICE, AND MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE ADVANCED
       DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM.
  CAREER COURSE:  MUST BE A SSGT OR SSGT SELECTEE.  NOMINEES
       WILL BE IN A FULL DUTY STATUS, POSSESS THE REQUIRED
       UNIFORMS, MEET THE MARINE CORPS BODY COMPOSITION PROGRAM
       STANDARDS, MINIMUM OBLIGATED SERVICE, AND MUST HAVE
       COMPLETED THE CAREER DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM.
  SERGEANTS COURSE:  MUST BE A SGT.  NOMINEES WILL BE IN FULL
       DUTY STATUS, POSSESS THE REQUIRED UNIFORMS, MEET THE MARINE
       CORPS BODY COMPOSITION PROGRAM STANDARDS, MINIMUM OBLIGATED
       SERVICE AND MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE SERGEANTS DISTANCE
       EDUCATION PROGRAM.
5.  AMPLIFYING INSTRUCTIONS.
 A.  THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY EACH UNIT TO
     THE APPLICABLE REGIONAL SNCOA SITE (FOR SNCOA CAMPEN, 29      
     PALMS,AND HAWAII-SUBMIT TO MARFORPAC G-3 SMB MARFORPAC FORMAL
     SCHOOLS) NO LATER THAN 45 DAYS PRIOR TO CLASS
     REPORTING DATE BY E-MAIL OR DMS MESSAGE:
     (1) LAST NAME, FIRST, MI, SSN, MOS.
     (2) GRADE AND DATE OF RANK.
     (3) END OF CURRENT CONTRACT.
     (4) GENDER (FOR BILLETING PURPOSES).
 B.  STUDENTS WILL REPORT WITH SERVICE RECORD BOOK, MEDICAL
     EXAMINATION VERIFICATION, DENTAL RECORD, SIGNED COMMAND      
     SCREENING CHECKLIST, ORIGINAL ORDERS, AND IN THE SERVICE "A"  
     UNIFORM.
 C.  QUOTA ALLOCATIONS NOT FILLED BY MARFORRES, INTERNATIONAL
     STUDENTS, OR OTHER SERVICES MAY BE ALLOCATED TO ACTIVE DUTY  
     PERSONNEL.
 D.  STUDENTS WILL REPORT BY 1700 ON THE REPORT DATE TO THE
     DESIGNATED DIRECTOR, SNCOA FOR TEMPORARY MILITARY
     INSTRUCTION OF ABOUT SIX WEEKS FOR EACH COURSE.
 E.  QUARTERS AND MESSING ARE AVAILABLE AT ALL SNCOA SITES FOR
     STUDENTS ON FUNDED ORDERS.
 F.  PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE A "TD" FITNESS REPORT PRIOR
     TO REPORTING FOR TEMPORARY DUTY.
 G.  APPROPRIATION DATA/TRAVEL ORDER NUMBER (TON):
     (1) THE FY06 TAD FUNDING DATA FOR ALL ACTIVE DUTY AND ACTIVE
         RESERVE MARINES WILL BE PROVIDED TO REGIONAL SNCOA SITES
         BY SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE FROM CG MCCDC (C40). UNITS MUST
         CONTACT SNCOA SITES FOR VERIFICATION OF QUOTA ALLOCATIONS
         AND RECEIPT OF APPROPRIATION DATA.
     (2) RENTAL CAR IS NOT AUTHORIZED.
     (3) WITHIN 45 DAYS FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF THE COURSE,
         EACH UNIT WILL PROVIDE A COPY OF THE STUDENT'S
         LIQUIDATION TO CG, MCCDC, QUANTICO, VA 22134 (C463FM).
 H.   THE PROGRAM OF INSTRUCTION REQUIRES STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE  
      MESS NIGHT/DINING OUT OR A PROFESSIONAL DINNER.  COSTS FOR  
      THESE EVENTS ARE APPROXIMATELY $20-$25 AND ARE INCURRED BY
      THE STUDENT.  
 I.   STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE SNCOA WEB SITE FOR ANY
      ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.  THE WEB SITE ADDRESS IS:
      HTTP://WWW.MCU.USMC.MIL/SNCOA//