R 051209Z DEC 14
MARADMIN 632/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP//
SUBJ/CHANGE TO THE FY15 MARINE CORPS OFFICER TEMPORARY EARLY RETIREMENT AUTHORITY(TERA) PROGRAM//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC/282102ZMAR14//
AMPN/REF (A) IS MARADMIN 155/14, FY15 MARINE CORPS OFFICER TEMPORARY EARLY RETIREMENT AUTHORITY (TERA) PROGRAM.//
POC/ M. MORENO/MAJ/MPP-30/-/TEL:DSN 278-9365//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE. THIS MARADMIN CHANGES ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OUTLINED IN REF A. ALL OTHER ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA CONTAINED IN REF A REMAINS APPLICABLE.
2. CHANGE THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA IN PAR 2.A. OF REF A, “ALL ACTIVE COMPONENT UNRESTRICTED MARINE CORPS CAPTAINS, MAJORS, OR LIEUTENANT COLONELS IN THE FOLLOWING MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES (MOS) ARE ELIGIBLE FOR EARLY RETIREMENT UNDER THIS PROGRAM: 0102, 0302, 0802, 1802, 1803, 3002, 6002, 6602, 72XX, 7525, 7556, 7562, OR 7564/66. MOS ELIGIBILITY IS SUBJECT TO INVENTORY VERIFICATION AND APPROVAL BY HQMC (MM) AT TIME OF PROCESSING. ADDITIONALLY, CAPTAINS AND MAJORS WHO FAILED SELECTION FOR PROMOTION TO THE NEXT RANK ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR EARLY RETIREMENT UNDER THIS PROGRAM (REGARDLESS OF MOS). HOWEVER, A MARINE WHO DOES NOT POSSESS AN MOS LISTED ABOVE AND FAILS SELECTION FOR PROMOTION AS A RESULT OF THAT MARINE’S REQUEST FOR NON-CONSIDERATION FOR PROMOTION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR TERA “
3. THESE CHANGES APPLY TO FY15 TERA REQUESTS RECEIVED BY HQMC (MMSR) AFTER 1 JANUARY 2015.
4. THIS MARADMIN CANCELS ON 30 SEPTEMBER 2015.
5. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY (SES) MR. M. F. APPLEGATE, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER PLANS AND POLICY DIVISION.//