MARADMINS : 115/13
R 072244Z MAR 13
MARADMIN 115/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA//
SUBJ/CONVENING OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD//
REF/A/DOC/CMC/09FEB12//
REF/B/DOC/MM/06JAN09//
REF/C/DOC/CMC/20JUN05//
REF/D/DOC/CMC/27OCT09//
REF/E/DOC/CMC/14JUL00//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1300R.65C, SUBJECT: RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING PROGRAM (RCSP). REF B IS MARADMIN 0003/09, SUBJECT: TRANSMISSION AND FILING OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS TO THE OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF). REF C IS MARADMIN 270/05, SUBJECT: AVIATION COMMANDERS PREPARATION PROGRAM. REF D IS MCO 1800.11, SUBJECT: POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBER SERVICE BEYOND 16 YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE. REF E IS MCO P1070.12K, SUBJECT: MARINE CORPS INDIVIDUAL RECORDS ADMINISTRATION MANUAL (IRAM).//
POC/T. A. BOGGS/MAJ/RAM3/-/TEL: 703-784-0531/DSN: 278-0531/EMAIL: RCSB(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. SITUATION. THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 (FY14) RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD (RCSB) CONVENES ON 12 AUG 2013 FOR COLONELS (COL) AND ON 19 AUG 2013 FOR LIEUTENANT COLONELS (LTCOL). THE BOARD WILL SELECT OFFICERS FOR DESIGNATED COMMAND BILLETS THAT ARE PROJECTED TO BE AVAILABLE DURING THE PERIOD OCT 2013 THROUGH SEP 2014. THE BOARD ALSO SCREENS AND SLATES FOR THOSE CRITICAL SENIOR LEADER COL BILLETS THAT ARE NOT CONSIDERED COMMAND BILLETS BUT OTHERWISE RISE TO A LEVEL OF GREAT RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY. APPLICANTS APPLYING FOR SENIOR LEADER BILLETS WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE SAME COMPETITIVE CRITERIA AND REQUIREMENTS REFERRED TO AS COMMAND.
2. PURPOSE. PER REF (A), THE PURPOSE OF THE RCSB IS TO PROVIDE OUR MARINES WITH THE BEST AND FULLY QUALIFIED COMMANDERS IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN A COMPETENT AND WELL-BALANCED FIGHTING FORCE.
3. PROCESS. THE BOARD WILL SELECT FROM A LIST OF ELIGIBLE COLS AND LTCOLS WHO ARE BEST AND FULLY QUALIFIED FOR COMMAND. THE BOARD WILL SELECT A NUMBER OF OFFICERS AS PRIMARIES EQUAL TO THE NUMBER OF BILLETS AVAILABLE. THE BOARD WILL ALSO SELECT A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF OFFICERS AS ALTERNATES TO MEET MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS WHEN OFFICERS DECLINE OR OTHERWISE CANNOT ACCEPT. THE BOARD WILL DEVELOP PROPOSED SLATES FOR THE PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE SELECTEES AND FORWARD THEM TO THE CMC FOR APPROVAL. ONCE THE LIST IS APPROVED, THE BOARD RESULTS CONTAINING THE PRIMARY SELECTEES WILL BE ANNOUNCED VIA MARADMIN.
4. ELIGIBILITY FOR COMMAND SLATED BILLETS. ELIGIBILITY INCLUDES UNRESTRICTED RESERVE COMPONENT (RC) COLS, COL (SEL), LTCOLS, AND LTCOL (SEL) IN THE SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE (SMCR), INDIVIDUAL MOBILIZATION AUGMENTEE (IMA), INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR), AND ACTIVE RESERVE (AR). ELIGIBLE OFFICERS WHO DESIRE TO BE SCREENED MUST ENSURE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE COMPLETED:
A. SUBMIT THE WEB-BASED, ONLINE COMMAND SCREENING APPLICATION AS OUTLINED IN PAR 16 APPROPRIATE TO GRADE AND COMPONENT. APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS EITHER A PRIMARY MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (PMOS) OR ADDITIONAL MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (AMOS) REQUIRED FOR THE COMMAND APPLYING FOR AS LISTED IN PAR 9 AND 10. SUBMISSION OF THE ON-LINE APPLICATION IS EXPLICIT CONSENT TO BE SCREENED BY THE RCSB.
B. SUBMIT A SIGNED (DIGITALLY OR PHYSICALLY) RESERVE QUALIFICATION SUMMARY (RQS).
C. AVIATORS MUST ALSO SUBMIT AN AVIATION QUALIFICATION SUMMARY (AQS) WITH CURRENT UP-CHIT WHEN SUBMITTING FOR COMMAND REQUIRING FLYING STATUS INVOLVING OPERATIONAL FLIGHTS (DIFOP).
D. HAVE A CURRENT OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH IAW REF (B).
E. CURRENT ON ANNUAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS (EXCEPTIONS MAY BE ADDRESSED VIA CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE APPLICANT TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT SUBMITTED VIA THE PROCESS OUTLINED IN PAR 16.B).
5. INELIGIBILITY FOR COMMAND SCREENED BILLETS. INELIGIBILITY IS GOVERNED BY REF (A), AS OUTLINED BELOW:
A. OFFICERS WITH AN ESTABLISHED SEPARATION OR RETIREMENT DATE.
B. OFFICERS, TO INCLUDE THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED RECALLED, WITH A MANDATORY REMOVAL/RETIREMENT DATE FALLING WITHIN THE TWO YEARS OF THE PROJECTED SLATE TOUR.
C. OFFICERS WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY HELD A RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING PROGRAM (RCSP) BILLET FOR AT LEAST 12 MONTHS IN THEIR CURRENT GRADE, ARE CURRENTLY HOLDING A RCSP BILLET, OR WERE SLATED ON A PREVIOUS RCSB AND ARE AWAITING ASSIGNMENT TO THEIR SLATED BILLET. THIS DOES NOT PRECLUDE COL (SEL) CURRENTLY IN A LTCOL COMMAND BILLET FROM APPLYING FOR A COL COMMAND BILLET OR COLS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE AND APPLYING FOR A DESIGNATED POST-COMMAND COL BILLET.
D. LTCOLS THAT ARE IN ZONE OR ABOVE ZONE FOR COL ON THE NEXT SCHEDULED PROMOTION BOARD.
E. AR OFFICERS WITH LESS THAN 21 MONTHS TIME ON STATION PRIOR TO THE PROJECTED CHANGE OF COMMAND (PCOC), UNLESS ATTENDING OR WILL ATTEND TOP LEVEL FULL-LENGTH SCHOOL WITH A COMPLETION DATE PRECEDING THE PCOC.
F. OFFICERS WHO HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR SANCTUARY (ATTAINED APPROVAL BY DC MRA TO EXCEED 18 TOTAL YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE), ARE ON CURRENT ORDERS THAT WILL TAKE THEM BEYOND 18 TOTAL YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE, OR IF THE ASSIGNMENT TO COMMAND WILL TAKE THEM BEYOND 18 TOTAL YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO AR OFFICERS.
G. OFFICERS WHO ARE UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MANDATORY COMMANDER'S COURSE TRAINING DISCUSSED IN FURTHER DETAIL IN PAR 15 BELOW, AND FOR AVIATORS SELECTED TO COMMAND, COMPLY ALSO WITH REF (C).
H. OFFICERS FAILING TO ACHIEVE A SATISFACTORY YEAR THE PREVIOUS ANNIVERSARY YEAR IF ALREADY RETIREMENT ELIGIBLE. THESE OFFICERS ARE AUTOMATICALLY SCREENED FOR TRANSFER TO THE INACTIVE STATUS LIST (ISL).
6. ELIGIBILITY FOR SENIOR LEADER BILLETS. ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SENIOR LEADER BOARD INCLUDES UNRESTRICTED RC COLS AND COL (SEL), IN THE SMCR, IMA, AND IRR. ELIGIBLE OFFICERS MAY SUBMIT APPLICATIONS APPROPRIATE TO GRADE, COMPONENT AND PREFERENCE, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS OUTLINED IN REF (A) AND THIS MARADMIN. ELIGIBLE OFFICERS WHO DESIRE TO BE SCREENED WILL COMPLETE THE ON-LINE APPLICATION. SUBMISSION OF THE ON-LINE APPLICATION IS EXPLICIT CONSENT TO BE SCREENED BY THE SENIOR LEADER BOARD.
7. INELIGIBILITY FOR SENIOR LEADER BILLETS. INELIGIBILITY IS GOVERNED BY REF (A), AS OUTLINED BELOW:
A. OFFICERS WITH AN ESTABLISHED SEPARATION OR RETIREMENT DATE.
B. OFFICERS, TO INCLUDE THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED RECALLED, WITH A MANDATORY REMOVAL/RETIREMENT DATE THAT WOULD PRECLUDE THEM FROM SERVING A 24-MONTH TOUR FROM THE PROJECTED ASSIGNMENT DATE.
C. COLS CURRENTLY SERVING IN A SCREENED SENIOR LEADER ASSIGNMENT WHO WILL NOT COMPLETE 24-MONTHS IN PRESENT ASSIGNMENT OR ARE PENDING ASSIGNMENT TO A SENIOR LEADER ASSIGNMENT AS A RESULT OF A PREVIOUS SENIOR LEADER BOARD.
8. SANCTUARY FOR SLATED SMCR COMMANDERS
A. PRIOR TO ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND. OFFICERS SLATED FOR COMMAND BY THE FY14 RCSB WHO ARE SUBSEQUENTLY ACTIVATED WITH ORDERS THAT WILL TAKE THEM INTO SANCTUARY MUST MAKE THE DETERMINATION WHETHER TO REMAIN ON ORDERS OR DEMOBILIZE AND ASSUME COMMAND. OFFICERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO REMAIN ON ACTIVATION ORDERS AND ASSUME COMMAND AS THEY WILL BE MANAGED PER REF (D).
B. POST ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND. IN THE EVENT A SLATED COMMANDER IS MOBILIZED AND RECEIPT OF MOBILIZATION ORDERS WOULD CARRY THE SMCR COMMANDER BEYOND 18 TOTAL YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE, THE FOLLOWING APPLIES:
(1) RESERVISTS WHO ARE APPROVED FOR SANCTUARY ELIGIBILITY MAY REMAIN WITH THEIR SMCR UNIT UNTIL THAT UNIT DEACTIVATES.
(2) UPON DEMOBILIZATION, THE MARINE WILL BE REASSIGNED TO A HQMC VALIDATED MANPOWER REQUIREMENT COMMENSURATE WITH THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS IAW MCO P1300.8R. THOSE RESERVISTS SERVING AS A UNIT COMMANDING OFFICER WILL BE REASSIGNED AT DEMOBILIZATION UNLESS THEY OPT TO FOREGO SANCTUARY PROTECTION AND VOLUNTARILY RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY TO RETAIN COMMAND OF THE SMCR UNIT.
9. AVAILABLE COMMANDS. THE FOLLOWING LIST OF COMMAND BILLETS WILL BE SLATED BY THE RCSB. AVAILABLE BILLETS READ AS FOLLOWS:
(A) BILLET TITLE/BIC, (B) LOCATION, (C) BMOS, (D) PCOC.
A. POST COMMAND BILLET FOR UNRESTRICTED RESERVE COL OR COL (SEL) WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY HELD COMMAND IN THE RANK OF LTCOL AND/OR COL:
(1) (A) VICE CHIEF OF STAFF, MFR/M2001600402
(B) NEW ORLEANS, LA
(C) 8040/8041/8042
(D) AUG 2014
(2) (A) DEP CDR, 4TH MLG/M2905400005
(B) NEW ORLEANS, LA
(C) 8040
(D) JUL 2014
B. UNRESTRICTED RESERVE COL OR COL (SEL) COMMAND BILLETS:
(1) (A) CO, 1ST CAG (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 3RD CAG), FHG/M2018600003
(B) CAMP PENDLETON, CA
(C) 8041
(D) NOV 2013
(2) (A) CO, 2D CAG (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 4TH CAG), HG/M2018700003
(B) WASHINGTON, DC
(C) 8041
(D) APR 2014
(3) (A) DEP RGT CDR, HQ 14TH MAR/M143010003
(B) FT WORTH, TX
(C) 8041
(D) FEB 2014
(4) (A) DEP CDR, MACG-48/M0300900004
(B) GREAT LAKES, IL
(C) 8041
(D) MAR 2014
(5) (A) DEP CDR, CLR-45/TBD
(B) MARIETTA, GA
(C) 8040
(D) JUL 2014
(6) (A) CO, MATSG-42/M0416100002
(B) PENSACOLA, FL
(C) 8042
(D) SEP 2014
C. ACTIVE RESERVE COL OR COL (SEL) COMMAND BILLET:
(1) (A) CO, RSU CAMP LEJEUNE/M9305600584
(B) CAMP LEJEUNE, NC
(C) 8040/8041/8042
(D) JUL 2014
(2) (A) CO, HQ BN MFR/M2001800002
(B) NEW ORLEANS, LA
(C) 8040/8041/8042
(D) JUN 2014
D. UNRESTRICTED RESERVE LTCOL OR LTCOL (SEL) COMMAND BILLETS
(FOR FLYING SQUADRON BILLETS, APPLICANTS MUST BE IN A MED-UP STATUS):
(1) (A) CO, 3D BN 23D MAR/M1413100002
(B) BRIDGETON, MO
(C) 0302
(D) OCT 2013
(2) (A) CO, 1ST BN 25TH MAR/M1421100002
(B) AYER, MA
(C) 0302
(D) AUG 2014
(3) (A) CO, 3D BN 25TH MAR/M1423100002
(B) BROOK PARK, OH
(C) 0302
(D) APR 2014
(4) (A) CO, 5TH BN 14TH MAR/M1464100003
(B) SEAL BEACH, CA
(C) 0802
(D) SEP 2014
(5) (A) CO, 4TH CEB, 4TH MARDIV/M1440100003
(B) BALTIMORE, MD
(C) 1302
(D) MAY 2014
(6) (A) CO, 4TH TANK BN, 4TH MARDIV/M2144100003
(B) SAN DIEGO, CA
(C) 1802
(D) MAR 2014
(7) (A) CO, 4TH LAR BN, 4TH MARDIV/M1403100002
(B) CAMP PENDLETON, CA
(C) 0302
(D) JUN 2014
(8) (A) CO, 4TH RECON BN, 4TH MARDIV/M1470100003
(B) SAN ANTONIO, TX
(C) 0302
(D) APR 2014
(9) (A) CO, 4TH FORCE RECON, 4TH MARDIV/M2835200003
(B) ALAMEDA, CA
(C) 0302
(D) SEP 2014
(10) (A) CO, 3D ANGLICO, FHG/M2162600003
(B) LONG BEACH, CA
(C) 1. 0302 OR
2. 0802 OR
3. 1802 OR
4. 1803 OR
5. 7506 WITH FAC QUAL (7502)
(D) DEC 2013
(11) (A) CO, 6TH ANGLICO, FHG/TBD
(B) CONCORD, CA
(C) 1. 0302 OR
2. 0802 OR
3. 1802 OR
4. 1803 OR
5. 7506 WITH FAC QUAL (7502)
(D) OCT 2013
(12) (A) CO, CLB-451, 4TH MLG/TBD
(B) CHARLOTTE, NC
(C) 0402/1302/3002
(D) AUG 2014
(13) (A) CO, CLB-453, 4TH MLG/TBD
(B) AURORA, CO
(C) 0402/1302/3002
(D) JUN 2014
(14) (A) CO, 6TH COMM BN, FHG/M2168100002
(B) BROOKLYN, NY
(C) 0602
(D) AUG 2014
(15) (A) CO, 6TH ENG SPT BN, 4TH MLG/M2232100003
(B) PORTLAND, OR
(C) 1302
(D) JUN 2014
(16) (A) CO, VMFA-112, 4TH MAW/M0113000284
(B) FT WORTH, TX
(C) 7523
(D) MAY 2014
(17) (A) CO, VMGR-234, 4TH MAW/M0123400002
(B) FT WORTH, TX
(C) 7557
(D) MAY 2014
(18) (A) CO, MWSS-471, 4TH MAW/M0054100002
(B) MINNEAPOLIS, MN
(C) 1302
(D) JUN 2014
(19) (A) CO, MWSS-473, 4TH MAW/M0114900002
(B) MIRAMAR, CA
(C) 1302
(D) SEP 2014
(20) (A) CO, HMLA-773, 4TH MAW/M0177300002
(B) WARNER ROBBINS, GA
(C) 7563/7565
(D) MAY 2014
(21) (A) CO, HMH-772, 4TH MAW/M0177200002
(B) MCGUIRE AFB, NJ
(C) 7566
(D) AUG 2014
(22) (A) CO, MWCS-48, 4TH MAW/M0040700001
(B) GREAT LAKES, IL
(C) 0602
(D) DEC 2013
(23) (A) CO, MALS-49, 4TH MAW/M0119700002
(B) FT STEWART, NY
(C) 6002/6602
(D) MAR 2014
E. ACTIVE RESERVE LTCOL OR LTCOL (SEL) COMMAND BILLETS (FOR FLYING SQUADRON BILLETS, APPLICANTS MUST BE IN A MED-UP STATUS):
(1) (A) I-I, 1ST CAG (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 3RD CAG),
FHG/M2012300003
(B) CAMP PENDLETON, CA
(C) 8006
(D) JUL 2014
(2) (A) I-I, 2D CAG (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 4TH CAG),
FHG/M822700005
(B) WASHINGTON, DC
(C) 8006
(D) JUL 2014
(3) (A) CO, VMR DET BELLE CHASE/M0301700002
(B) BELLE CHASE, LA
(C) 7506
(D) AUG 2014
(4) (A) CO, RSU MIRAMAR/M5440300002
(B) MIRAMAR, CA
(C) 8006
(D) JUL 2014
10. SENIOR LEADER BILLETS. SENIOR LEADER BILLETS ARE IMA BILLETS AND AS SUCH ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INACTIVE DUTY TRAINING (IDT) TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT. TRAVEL EXPENSES TO AND FROM THE SLATED MARINE'S SENIOR LEADER ASSIGNMENT ARE BORN BY THE MARINE, UNLESS OTHERWISE COVERED UNDER FUNDED ORDERS FROM THE ASSIGNED COMMAND. APPLICANTS MUST ENSURE THEY CAN MEET THIS REQUIREMENT FOR EACH PREFERENCE LISTED IN THEIR APPLICATION. ADDITIONALLY, THOSE SLATED TO SENIOR LEADERS BILLETS WILL NOT ATTEND THE COMMANDERS COURSE. THE FOLLOWING LIST OF SENIOR LEADER BILLETS WILL BE SLATED BY THE RCSB. AVAILABLE BILLETS READ AS FOLLOWS: (A) BILLET TITLE/BIC, (B) LOCATION, (C) BMOS, (D) PCOC.
A. SENIOR LEADER BILLET FOR UNRESTRICTED RESERVE COL OR COL (SEL):
(1) (A) REGIONAL COORD, RESERVE SUPPORT PROGRAM-1/MS204000277
(B) BELL, CA
(C) 8040/8041/8042
(D) OCT 2013
(2) (A) REGIONAL COORD, RESERVE SUPPORT PROGRAM-2/MS204000269
(B) MINNEAPOLIS, MN
(C) 8040/8041/8042
(D) AUG 2014
(3) (A) OPS CHF, JOINT ENABLING CAPABILITIES COMMAND (JECC), TRANSCOM/MS411900122
(B) NORFOLK, VA
(C) 8041
(D) JAN 2014
11. IN ANTICIPATION OF COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS DIRECTED FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW GROUP ACTIONS AND FORTHCOMING ENABLING MCBUL 5400, THE BILLETS LISTED IN PARAGRAPHS 9.A(2), 9.B(2), 9.B(5), 9.D(11-12), 9.E(2), 10.A(2-3), AND 10.B(1) ARE EXPECTED TO BE ESTABLISHED WITHIN FY14. IN THE EVENT A COMMAND BILLET LISTED IN PAR 11 IS NOT FORMALLY ESTABLISHED WITHIN FY14, THAT BILLET WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE FY14 COMMAND SLATE AND WILL BE RESCREENED AND SLATED ON THE FY15 RCSB.
12. CHANGES OF COMMAND. THE PCOC/APPOINTMENT DATES LISTED ABOVE ARE BASED ON AN INCUMBENT'S STANDARD COMMAND TOUR OF 24-MONTHS PER REF (A). SHOULD AN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCE OR OPERATIONAL COMMITMENT ARISE FOR A PARTICULAR COMMAND, COMMARFORRES MAY CURTAIL OR EXTEND THE TOUR LENGTH OF AN INCUMBENT COMMANDER BY 12 MONTHS.
13. ALTERNATES. OFFICERS SCREENED AS ALTERNATES BUT NOT SLATED TO A COMMAND WILL BE PRIORITIZED BY THE RCSB. UNANTICIPATED COMMAND VACANCIES WILL BE FILLED BY ELEVATING OFFICERS FROM THE PRIORITIZED ALTERNATE LIST OF SCREENED OFFICERS. THE ALTERNATE LIST IS VALID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR FOR WHICH OFFICERS WERE SELECTED AS ALTERNATESFOR COMMAND. A LINK TO THE ALTERNATE LIST WILL BE POSTED ON THE RAM-3 WEBPAGE. ALTERNATES WILL BE LISTED BY RANK, NAME, AND MOS.
14. ACCEPTANCE, DEFERRAL, AND DECLINATION OF COMMAND OR SLATING FOR SENIOR LEADER BILLETS. ALL OFFICERS SLATED MUST ACCEPT, DEFER, OR DECLINE THEIR ASSIGNMENT IN WRITING VIA THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND (INCLUDING COMMARFORRES) TO CMC (RAM) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIVING THEIR NOTIFICATION LETTER FROM CMC (RA) FOLLOWING THE PUBLISHED BOARD RESULTS. DEFERMENTS WILL NORMALLY ONLY BE GRANTED FOR UP TO 6 MONTHS AND ONLY WITHIN THE SLATED FY. OFFICERS WHO ACCEPT COMMAND AND WHO ARE ACTIVATED AND/OR DEPLOYED MAY NOT ASSUME COMMAND UNTIL DEACTIVATED. DEFERMENTS FOR ACTIVATED SLATED COMMANDERS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. OFFICERS WHO DECLINE COMMAND SLATED BILLETS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR ANY OTHER COMMANDS DURING THE SCREENING YEAR. A COPY OF THIS CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE FORWARDED FROM CMC (RA) TO CMC (MMSB) FOR FILING IN THE OFFICER'S OMPF. OFFICERS WHO FAIL TO RESPOND WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ISSUANCE OF THEIR NOTIFICATION LETTER FROM CMC (RA) WILL BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE DECLINED COMMAND. AN ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND MESSAGE MUST BE FORWARDED TO CMC (RAM) VIA COMMARFORRES BY NAVAL MESSAGE NLT 10 DAYS AFTER ASSUMING COMMAND.
15. TRAINING. OFFICERS SLATED FOR COMMAND AS OUTLINED IN PAR 9 ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND THE COMMANDERS COURSE PRIOR TO ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND. HOWEVER, OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS CAN PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES THAT PRECLUDE AN OFFICER'S ATTENDANCE. IN SUCH CASES, ANY OFFICER UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COMMANDERS COURSE PRIOR TO ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND MUST ATTEND THE FIRST COURSE CONDUCTED SUBSEQUENT TO ASSUMING COMMAND AND REQUEST DEFERMENT TO THE PRESIDENT, MCU. MORE INFORMATION ON THE COMMANDER'S PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.MCU.USMC.MIL/LLEADERSHIP/SITEPAGES/LLI(PERCENT)20 HOME.ASPX. SLATED COMMANDERS FOR FLYING SQUADRONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AS PRESCRIBED IN REF (C) IN ADDITION TO THE COMMANDERS COURSE.
16. APPLICATION PROCESS
A. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION IS NLT 3 JUN 2013, 2359 EST. LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. THE WEB-BASED, ONLINE COMMAND SCREENING APPLICATION IS THE PRIMARY MECHANISM FOR OFFICERS TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE BOARD. OFFICERS APPLYING FOR COMMAND MUST GO TO THE COMMAND SCREENING WEBSITE AT: WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL/APPLICATION. OFFICERS WITH AN M AND RA PORTAL ACCOUNT WILL PROCEED TO THE LOGIN PROCESS. OFFICERS WHO DO NOT HAVE AN M AND RA PORTAL ACCOUNT WILL RECEIVE A 404 ACCESS ERROR. WITHIN THE ERROR MESSAGE ARE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REGISTER FOR AN M AND RA PORTAL ACCOUNT. ANY ACTIVE DUTY OR RESERVE MARINE REQUESTING A PORTAL ACCOUNT IS AUTOMATICALLY APPROVED. UPON LOGIN, THE SYSTEM WILL VALIDATE THE OFFICER'S ELIGIBILITY AND THE COMMANDS FOR WHICH THE OFFICER IS QUALIFIED TO APPLY. CLICK "FY14-RCSB" AND COMPLETE THE RCSB APPLICATION. THE WEB-BASED APPLICATION ALLOWS FOR THE ATTACHMENT OF DOCUMENTS AND OFFERS BILLET PREFERENCE OPTIONS VIA DROP-DOWN BOXES. ENSURE UPLOAD OF DOCUMENTS INTO THE PROPER DOCUMENT TYPE (E.G. RQS DOCUMENTS UPLOAD INTO THE RQS FILE TYPE). OFFICERS MUST COMPLETE, SIGN AND ATTACH THEIR RQS IN ORDER FOR THEIR APPLICATION TO BE COMPLETE. IF A PILOT IS APPLYING FOR A FLYING SQUADRON, THEY MUST ALSO ATTACH AN AQS AND CURRENT UP-CHIT IN ORDER FOR THEIR APPLICATION TO BE COMPLETE. ONCE SUBMITTED, OFFICERS WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL THAT THEIR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
B. UPDATE MATERIAL. UPDATE MATERIAL MUST BE SUBMITTED BY THE ELIGIBLE OFFICER AND ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT, FY14 RCSB. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING UPDATE MATERIALS TO THE BOARD IS NLT THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2013, 2359 EST. LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ALL MATERIAL SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD WILL BE DESTROYED UPON COMPLETION OF THE BOARD. UPDATE MATERIAL/BOARD COMMUNICATION MUST BE E-MAILED TO THE BOARD'S ORGANIZATIONAL MAILBOX AT RCSB(AT)USMC.MIL OR FAXED TO (703) 784-9808.
C. PHOTOGRAPHS. PER REF (A), A CURRENT OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH IS REQUIRED BY THE RCSB IAW REF (B). ELIGIBLE OFFICERS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO READ AND COMPLY WITH REF (B). IF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE, A HARD COPY PHOTOGRAPH MUST SUBMITTED DIRECTLY TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD BUT WILL NOT BE MADE A PART OF THE OMPF. THE PHOTOGRAPH MUST BE PREPARED PER THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN REF (B).
(1) OFFICERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING RECEIPT OF THEIR PHOTOGRAPH BY CMC (MMSB-20). THE PRIMARY MEANS OF CONFIRMING RECEIPT OF A PHOTOGRAPH IS THROUGH THE OMPF ONLINE VIA MOL. PHOTOGRAPHS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ONLINE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PHOTOGRAPH RECEIPT BY CMC (MMSB-20). PHOTOGRAPHS ARE CONSIDERED CURRENT IF SUBMITTED WITHIN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CONVENING DATE OF THE BOARD. THEDATE LISTED ON THE PHOTOGRAPH TITLE BOARD IS THE DATE USED TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN OFFICER'S OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH IS CURRENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BOARD CONSIDERATION. OFFICERS ARE ADVISED THAT OUTDATED PHOTOGRAPHS WILL REMAIN IN THE OMPF UNTIL AN UPDATED PHOTOGRAPH IS SUBMITTED. OFFICERS HAVE THE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT THEIR PHOTOGRAPH IS SUBMITTED AND RECEIVED. MARINES MAY ALSO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THEIR DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPH VIA THE MMSB WEBSITE AT: HTTPS: (FORWARD SLASH FORWARD SLASH) WWW.MMSB.USMC.MIL. CLICK ON "OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE", LOOK UNDER "ONLINE APPLICATIONS", THEN CLICK ON "DIGITAL PHOTO INVENTORY".
(2) OFFICERS THAT CHOOSE TO SUBMIT A HARD COPY PHOTOGRAPH DIRECTLY TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD ARE ADVISED THAT THE PHOTOGRAPH WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE OMPF. OFFICERS WHO SUBMIT A HARD COPY PHOTOGRAPH TO THE BOARD MAY CONFIRM RECEIPT BY CONTACTING THE POC E-MAIL ADDRESS IN THIS MARADMIN.
D. FITNESS REPORTS. FOR FITNESS REPORTS TO BE CONSIDERED, THEY MUST BE INCLUDED IN AN OFFICER'S OMPF. INCOMPLETE FITNESS REPORTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED NOR FORWARDED TO THE BOARD. THIS INCLUDES THOSE FITNESS REPORTS MISSING SIGNATURES OR REVIEWING OFFICER CERTIFICATION. INFORMATION REGARDING FITNESS REPORTS CAN BE VIEWED ON THE MMSB WEBSITE AT HTTPS: (FORWARD SLASH FORWARD SLASH) WWW.MMSB.USMC.MIL. CLICK ON "MMSB - 30 PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SECTION".
E. OMPF MATERIAL. REF (E) OUTLINES THOSE DOCUMENTS CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE FOR INCLUSION IN AN OFFICER'S OMPF. ANY DOCUMENT(S) THAT AN OFFICER FEELS SHOULD BE PART OF HIS/HER OMPF, OTHER THAN FITNESS REPORTS, MUST BE FORWARDED TO HQMC (MMSB-20) NLT FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013, 2359 EST. EMAIL IS THE PREFERRED AND FASTEST WAY TO UPDATE YOUR OMPF. EMAIL YOUR UPDATE MATERIAL TO SMB.MANPOWER.MMSB-20(AT)USMC.MIL. IN THE TEXT OF THE EMAIL, INDICATE FY14 RCSB AS THE BOARD YOU ARE BEING CONSIDERED FOR. A SINGLE BLACK AND WHITE MULTI-PAGE ATTACHMENT IN ADOBE PDF FORMAT WILL EXPEDITE FILING. ENSURE ALL MATERIALS CONTAIN FULL NAME AND LAST FOUR OF SSN.
17. THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE RESERVE COMPONENT.
18. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN R. C. MCMILLIAN, DIRECTOR, RESERVE AFFAIRS DIVISION.//