MARADMINS : 002/13
R 031912Z JAN 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 002/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA//
SUBJ/FY 2013 RESERVE 1STSGT AND SGTMAJ ASSIGNMENT PROCEDURES AND BILLET VACANCIES//
REF/A/DOC/MARADMIN 632-12/YMD: 20121105//
REF/B/DOC/MCO 1300.8R/YMD: 19941004//
REF/C/DOC/MARADMIN 191-12/YMD: 20120405//
REF/D/DOC/MARADMIN 336-12/YMD: 20120621//
REF/E/DOC/MARADMIN 715-12/YMD: 20121213//
NARR/REF A IS FY 2013 RESERVE (SMCR-IRR) STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER (SNCO) SELECTION BOARD. REF B IS MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY. REF C IS INACTIVE DUTY TRAINING TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT. REF D IS CHANGE 1 INACTIVE DUTY TRAINING TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT. REF E IS CHANGE 1 TO THE FY 2013 RESERVE (SMCR-IRR) STAFF NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER (SNCO) SELECTION BOARD//
POC/G. M. MUSKIEVICZ/SGTMAJ/UNIT: CMC MRA RA/-/TEL: 703-784-9100/EMAIL:GEORGE.MUSKIEVICZ@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PER REF A, MARADMIN 632/12, AND IN ORDER TO MEET RESERVE MANPOWER GOALS, RESERVE GYSGTS DESIRING PROMOTION TO 1STSGT MUST COMPLY WITH PROCEDURES UNIQUE FOR SELECTION TO THIS GRADE. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE CURRENT PROCEDURES EMPLOYED TO SELECT RESERVE GYSGTS TO MSGT OR MSGT TO MGYSGT.
A. PER PARAGRAPH 5 OF REF A, TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT AND SGTMAJ, ELIGIBLE GYSGTS AND 1STSGT MUST SUBMIT A LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SELECTION BOARD STATING THEIR INTENT TO SERVEAS A 1STSGT OR SGTMAJ. THE LETTER REQUESTING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT AND SGTMAJ MUST BE RECEIVED BY 2359 ON THE DAY PRIOR TO THE CONVENING OF THE SELECTION BOARD. IF ELIGIBLE GYSGTS AND 1STSGTS DO NOT SUBMIT A LETTER OF INTENT TO THE BOARD, THEY WILLNOT BE CONSIDERED FULLY QUALIFIED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT OR SGTMAJ. ADDITIONALLY, GYSGTS AND 1STSGTS WILL SUBMIT A SEPARATE LETTER TO THE RESERVE AFFAIRS SERGEANT MAJOR INDICATING THE CHOICE(S) OF ALL AVAILABLE SMCR 1STSGT AND SGTMAJ BILLETS IN WHICH THEY ARE WILLING AND ABLE TO SERVE. ALL ATTEMPTS TO ASSIGN MARINES TO ONE OF THEIR CHOICES WILL BE MADE; HOWEVER, IN ALL CASES, SELECTIONS WILL BE MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS. IT SHOULD BE CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD THAT PROMOTION ALLOCATIONS ARE MADE BASED ON AVAILABLE BILLETS; THEREFORE, FAILURE TO ACCEPT ASSIGNMENT TO A BILLET MAY RESULT IN REVOCATION OF SELECTION, AND INVOLUNTARY TRANSFER TO THE INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR). IF ELIGIBLE GYSGTS ARE NOT SELECTED TO 1STSGT AND MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THEIR OCCFLD, THEY WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO MSGT WITHIN THEIR OCCFLD. LIMITED TOUR AR MARINES MAY COMPETE FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT; HOWEVER, IF SELECTED, THEIR LIMITED TOUR AR CONTRACT WILL BE TERMINATED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE FOURTH MONTH AFTER THEIR PROMOTION TO 1STSGT HAS BEEN EFFECTED. NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS POLICY WILL BE GRANTED.
B. EACH ELIGIBLE GYSGT WILL MAIL THE RESERVE 1STSGT BILLET REQUEST LETTER OF INTENT TO:
SERGEANT MAJOR RESERVE AFFAIRS
HEADQUARTERS U.S. MARINE CORPS
3280 RUSSELL ROAD,
QUANTICO, VA 22134.
C. BILLET REQUEST LETTERS MUST BE SIGNED AND RECEIVED NLT 2359, 29 JAN 2013. NOTE; THE 1STSGT LETTER OF INTENT STILL MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE PROMOTIONS BOARD NLT 2359, 29 JAN 2013.
D. ELIGIBLE 1STSGTS AND SGTSMAJ SHOULD REVIEW AND FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH THE CONTENTS AND PROCEDURES OF REF C MARADMIN 191/12 AND REF D MARADMIN 332/12, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND ASSISTANCE IN SELECTING POTENTIAL BILLET ASSIGNMENTS. REF C AND D IS ANTICIPATED TO CONTINUE DURING CY13.
E. SPECIFIC BILLET ASSIGNMENTS FOR SELECTED 1STSGTS AND SGTSMAJ WILL BE RELEASED UNDER SEPARATE MARADMIN AFTER PROMOTION BOARD RESULTS ARE RELEASED. THE TOUR LENGTH WILL NORMALLY BE THREE YEARS.
2. FIRST SERGEANT BILLET OPENINGS FOR THE FY 2013 RESERVE (SMCR-IRR)
SNCO SELECTION BOARD ARE:
UNIT LOCATION
E CO, 4TH CEB BESSEMER, AL --
I CO, 3/23 NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR --
BULK FUEL CO A (-), 6TH ESBN TUCSON, AZ/FT. LEWIS, WA
BULK FUEL CO C, 6TH ESBN PHOENIX, AZ
D CO, 4TH TKBN 29 PALMS, CA --
N BTRY 5/14 SEAL BEACH, CA --
O BTRY 5/14 SEAL BEACH, CA --
HQ CO, 23RD MAR SAN BRUNO, CA
G CO, 2/23 LOS ALAMITOS, CA --
MAINT SVC CO, CLB-23, CLR-4 SACRAMENTO, CA --
TRANS SVC CO, CLB-23, CLR-4 LATHROP, CA --
HS CO, CLB-453 AURORA, CO
MAINT SVC CO, CLB-25 NEW HAVEN, CT
ENGR CO C, 6TH ESB PEORIA, IL
BULK FUEL CO B, 6TH ESBN WILMINGTON, DE --
SPT CO, CLB-453, CLR-4 ALBANY, GA
HQ CO, CLR-45 MARIETTA, GA
FOOD SVC CO, CLR-45 MARIETTA, GA
C CO, 4TH TKBN BOISE, ID --
MWCS-48 DET A, MACG-48 GREAT LAKES, IL
MAINT CO, CLB-451 ROCK ISLAND, IL
A CO, 4TH LE BN LEXINGTON, KY
E CO, 4TH TKBN FORT KNOX, KY --
HS CO, 1/25 AYERS (FT DEVENS), MA --
A CO, 1/25 TOPSHAM/BRUNSWICK, ME --
A CO, 1/24 GRAND RAPIDS, MI --
SPT CO, 4TH LE BN MINNEAPOLIS, MN
HQ CO, CLR-4 KANSAS CITY, MO
D CO (-), 4TH LE BN BILLINGS/ANCHORAGE, MT
COMM CO (-) GREENSBORO, NC/PERU, IN
HS CO, CLB-451 CHARLOTTE, NC
B CO, 1/25 LONDONDERRY, NH --
G CO, 2/25 PICATINNY, NJ --
HS CO, CLB-25 RED BANK, NJ
D CO, 4TH RECON BN ALBUQUERQUE, NM --
TRK CO (-), 23RD MARREG LAS VEGAS/BATON ROUGE, NV --
HQCO, 6TH COMM BN BROOKLYN, NY
SPT CO, 6TH COMM BN BROOKLYN, NY
A CO, 6TH COMM BN AMITYVILLE, NY
C CO, 1/25 BUFFALO, NY --
HS CO, 2/25 GARDEN CITY, NY --
WPNS CO (-), 2/25 GARDEN CITY, NY --
L CO, 3/25 COLUMBUS, OH --
WPNS CO (-), 3/25 NORTH CANTON, OH --
F BTRY, 2/14 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK --
ENG SVC CO, CLB-23, CLR-4 EUGENE, OR --
HQ BTRY, 3/14 BRISTOL, PA --
I BTRY 3/14 ALLENTOWN, PA --
TRK CO (-), 4TH MARDIV (25TH MAR) ERIE/EBENSBURG, PA --
E CO, 2/25 HARRISBURG, PA --
BRIDGE CO B, 6TH ESBN FOLSOM, PA --
TRANS SERV CO, CLB-25 PROVIDENCE, RI
C CO, 4TH AAV BN GALVESTON, TX
C CO, 4TH RECON BN SAN ANTONIO, TX --
D BTRY, 2/14 EL PASO, TX --
HS CO, 1/23 HOUSTON, TX --
MT CO, CLB-453 LUBBOCK, TX
A CO, 4TH AAV BN NORFOLK, VA --
D CO, 4TH LAR BN QUANTICO, VA --
H BTRY 3/14 RICHMOND, VA --
B CO, 4TH TKBN YAKIMA, WA --
P BTRY 5/14 SPOKANE, WA --
HS CO, CLB-23 FORT LEWIS, WA
G CO, 2/24 MADISON, WI --
3. EXAMPLE LETTER OF REQUEST FOR 1STSGT BILLET ASSIGNMENT:
FROM: GUNNERY SERGEANT FIRST NAME, M.I., LAST NAME, USMCR
TO: RESERVE AFFAIRS SERGEANT MAJOR
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS, RESERVE AFFAIRS DIVISION
3280 RUSSELL ROAD, QUANTICO, VA 22134
SUBJ: INTENT TO ACCEPT RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT BILLET
1. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT BILLETS LISTED IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE FOR WHICH I WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED DURING THE FY 2013 RESERVE (SMCR-IRR) SNCO SELECTION BOARD:
UNIT LOCATION
A. D CO(-), AT BN ELMENDORF, AK --
B. HS CO, AT BN BESSEMER, AL --
C. F CO, 2/23 SALT LAKE CITY, UT
(LIST ALL BILLETS WILLING TO ACCEPT)
2. IF SELECTED TO FIRST SERGEANT, I WILL ACCEPT ANY BILLET ASSIGNMENT LISTED ABOVE; HOWEVER, I UNDERSTAND THAT ALL ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS, AND THAT FAILURE TO ACCEPT AN ASSIGNMENT, MAY RESULT IN REVOCATION OF MY SELECTION TO FIRST SERGEANT, AND INVOLUNTARY TRANSFER TO THE INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR).
4. SERGEANT MAJOR BILLET OPENINGS FOR THE FY 2013 (SMCR-IRR) SNCO
SELECTION BOARD ARE:
UNIT LOCATION
3RD ANGLICO BELL (LONG BEACH), CA
6TH ANGLICO CONCORD, CA
4TH FORCE RECON ALAMEDA, CA --
4TH TKBN SAN DIEGO, CA --
HMLA-773(-),MAG-49 ROBBINS, GA/BELLE CHASSE, LA
MWCS-48, MACG-48 GREAT LAKES, IL
MASS-6 REAR CHICOPEE, MA
1/24 DETROIT, MI --
LAW ENFORCEMENT BN, TWIN CITIES, MN
MWSS-471(-), MWSG-47 MINNEAPOLIS, MN/JOHNSTOWN, PA
CLB-451 CHARLOTTE, NC
HMH-772, MAG-49 MCGUIRE AFB / FT. DIX NJ
CLB-25 RED BANK, NJ
2/25 GARDEN CITY, NY --
MALS-49 NEWBURGH, NY
2/14 GRAND PRAIRE, TX --
VMGR-234, MAG-41 FT WORTH, TX
MACS-24, MACG-48 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
"--" BILLETS RESTRICTED IAW CHAPTER 5 OF REF B, UNDER THE DIRECT COMBAT RULE.
5. EXAMPLE LETTER OF REQUEST FOR SGTMAJ BILLET ASSIGNMENT:
FROM: FIRST SERGEANT FIRST NAME, M.I., LAST NAME, USMCR
TO: RESERVE AFFAIRS SERGEANT MAJOR
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS, RESERVE AFFAIRS DIVISION
3280 RUSSELL ROAD, QUANTICO, VA 22134
SUBJ: INTENT TO ACCEPT RESERVE SERGEANT MAJOR BILLET
1. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE RESERVE SERGEANT MAJOR BILLETS LISTED IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE FOR WHICH I WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED DURING THE FY 2013 RESERVE (SMCR-IRR) SNCO SELECTION BOARD:
UNIT LOCATION
A. D CO(-), AT BN ELMENDORF, AK --
B. HS CO, AT BN BESSEMER, AL --
C. F CO, 2/23 SALT LAKE CITY, UT
(LIST ALL BILLETS WILLING TO ACCEPT)
2. IF SELECTED TO SERGEANT MAJOR, I WILL ACCEPT ANY BILLET ASSIGNMENT LISTED ABOVE; HOWEVER, I UNDERSTAND THAT ALL ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS, AND THAT FAILURE TO ACCEPT AN ASSIGNMENT, MAY RESULT IN REVOCATION OF MY SELECTION TO SERGEANT MAJOR, AND INVOLUNTARY TRANSFER TO THE INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR).
6. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN R. C. MCMILLIAN, DIRECTOR, RESERVE AFFAIRS DIVISION.//