R 231705Z OCT 14
MARADMIN 545/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY15 ASSISTANT MARINE OFFICER INSTRUCTOR (AMOI) AND OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS) BILLET VACANCIES//
POC/PACKARD L.R./MSGT/MMEA-25/-/DRILL INSTRUCTOR MONITOR//
TEL:  DSN 378-9475/EMAIL: LYSA.PACKARD(AT)USMC.MIL//
REF/A/MCO P1326.6D AMPN/REF A IS THE MCO FOR THE SELECTION, SCREENING, AND PREPARING OF ENLISTED MARINES FOR SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENTS AND INDEPENDENT DUTIES (SHORT TITLE: SDAMAN).//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO ANNOUNCE THE PROVISIONS AND BILLET VACANCIES FOR THE FY15 AMOI/OCS PROGRAM, AND TO SOLICIT APPLICATIONS FROM QUALIFIED MARINES.
2.  THE REFERENCE ESTABLISHES THE SELECTION PROCESS AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.
3.  BASED ON A RECENT REVIEW OF MARINE CORPS BILLETS THAT REQUIRE AN AMOI/OCS INSTRUCTOR, THE FY15 AMOI/OCS SELECTION BOARD WILL ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING ANTICIPATED
VACANCIES:  UNIVERSITY/VACANCY         MCC  LOCATION
OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL              069  QUANTICO, VA
NAVY OCS RHODE ISLAND                  K55  NEWPORT, RI
NROTC MOREHOUSE COLLEGE                H09  ATLANTA, GA
NROTC FLORIDA A(AND)M UNIVERSITY       H19  TALLAHASSEE, FL
NROTC COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS        H22  WORCESTER, MA
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO              H24  MOSCOW, ID
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS             H32  LAWRENCE, KS
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASK-LINCOLN    H50  LINCOLN, NE
NROTC OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY          H59  NORFOLK, VA
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA           H62  NORMAN, OK
NROTC GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY     H63  ARLINGTON, VA
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS            H65  MEMPHIS, TN
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA       H68  PHILADELPHIA, PA
NROTC PRAIRIE VIEW A(AND)M UNIVERSITY  H69  HOUSTON, TX
NROTC PURDUE UNIVERSITY                H72  WEST LAFAYETTE, IN
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA           H94  CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
NROTC RUTGERS UNIVERSITY               H97  NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
NROTC EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIV   HAD  JACKSONVILLE, FL
NROTC UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA      HAE  TAMPA, FL
US NAVAL ACADEMY                       J38  ANNAPOLIS, MD
4.  IN ADDITION TO THE AMOI/OCS BILLETS LISTED IN PAR 3, OTHER BILLET VACANCIES MAY BECOME AVAILABLE PRIOR TO THE CONVENING OF THE SELECTION BOARD. THE ADDITIONAL BILLETS WILL RESULT FROM THOSE MARINES CURRENTLY ON AMOI WHO ARE SELECTED FOR PROMOTION FROM THE FY15 SERGEANT MAJOR THROUGH MASTER SERGEANT SELECTION BOARD. ADDITIONAL BILLET VACANCIES WILL BE ANNOUNCED VIA MARADMIN.
5.  IN ADDITION TO THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THE REFERENCE, MARINES APPLYING FOR THE AMOI PROGRAM MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
    A.  REGULAR ACTIVE DUTY MARINES IN THE GRADE OF STAFF SERGEANT THROUGH MASTER SERGEANT.
    B.  POSSESS THE ADDITIONAL MOS OF 0911 (DRILL INSTRUCTOR).
    C.  POSSESS A MINIMUM GT OF 100.
    D.  MEET HEIGHT AND WEIGHT STANDARDS OR BE WITHIN BODY FAT STANDARDS.
    E.  POSSESS A CURRENT FIRST CLASS PFT SCORE AT TIME OF SUBMISSION.
    F.  SERVED A MINIMUM OF 3 YEARS IN PRIMARY MOS SINCE LAST TOUR IN BILLET MOS 0911 AT ESTIMATED DATE OF DEPARTURE. WAIVERABLE TO 2 YEARS BASED UPON THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS.
    G.  HAVE 3 YEARS TIME ON STATION (TOS) BY MAY OF 2015. WAIVERABLE TO 2 YEARS BASED UPON THE NEEDS OF THE MARINE CORPS. MARINES REQUESTING ASSIGNMENT TO THE SAME GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, WITH A MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS TOS BY MAY OF 2015, WILL BE CONSIDERED.
    H.  MEET REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INDEPENDENT DUTY SCREENING CHECKLIST.
    I.  QUALIFIED APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PCS TO REPORT NLT 15 MAY 15 OR SOONER TO THEIR UNIVERSITIES (NO EXCEPTIONS).
6.  RESTRICTIONS:
    A.  MARINES SERVING AT AN OVERSEAS LOCATION WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE PRESCRIBED OVERSEAS TOUR LENGTH PRIOR TO BEING SELECTED/ASSIGNED TO A CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES (CONUS) BASED COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY.
    B.  MARINES SELECTED FOR THIS PROGRAM MUST COMPLETE A 2 YEAR AMOI TOUR REQUIREMENT PRIOR TO TRANSFERRING TO THE FMCR.
    C.  MARINES MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CURRENT MARINE CORPS TATTOO POLICY. THOSE MARINES WITH TATTOOS WHO WERE GRANDFATHERED MUST ENSURE THAT THE APPROPRIATE PG 11 AND PHOTOS OF TATTOOS ARE SUBMITTED TO MMRP AND ENTERED INTO THEIR OMPF.
    D.  MARINES SELECTED FOR THIS PROGRAM ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER AUGMENTATION PROGRAM AT OCS, QUANTICO, VA DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS.
    E.  MARINES MUST BE WILLING TO ACCEPT ASSIGNMENT TO ANY MCC LISTED AS A VACANCY IN THIS MARADMIN.
7.  APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENT REQUEST VIA THE TOTAL FORCE RETENTION SYSTEM (TFRS). UNIT CAREER PLANNERS' HAVE ACCESS TO THE TFRS PROGRAM.
8.  THE COMPLETE PACKAGE MUST BE SUBMITTED IAW THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE REFERENCE AND FORWARDED TO CMC (MMEA-25) VIA THE PARENT COMMAND INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
    A.  INCLUDE THE INDEPENDENT DUTY CHECKLIST.
    B.  INCLUDE A CURRENT PHOTO LESS THAN 6 MONTHS OLD.
    C.  LIST IN ORDER OF PRECEDENCE (1-20) THE BILLETS FOR WHICH THEY ARE APPLYING.
    D.  ALL PACKAGES SHOULD ALSO INCLUDE: DATES ON DI DUTY AND GYSGT'S MUST ANNOTATE M OR F.
9.  COMMANDING OFFICERS WILL ENSURE THAT EACH APPLICATION IS CAREFULLY REVIEWED AND THAT ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION HAS BEEN INCLUDED.
10.  THE FY15 AMOI/OCS SELECTION BOARD IS SCHEDULED TO CONVENE AT HQMC 18-19 DEC 2014. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FORWARDED TO CMC (MMEA-25) TO ARRIVE NLT 2359 10 DEC 14. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
11.  COMMANDING OFFICERS, SERGEANTS MAJOR, AND CAREER PLANNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DISSEMINATE THE CONTENTS OF THIS MARADMIN TO ALL ELIGIBLE SNCOS WITHIN THEIR COMMAND.
12.  THIS MARADMIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
13.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN CRAIG Q. TIMBERLAKE, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//