ARMOR CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE 0302, 1802/3 14
AVIATION CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE ROTARY WING MOS 4
CHEMICAL CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE 5702 4
COMBINED LOGISTICS CAPT CAREER COURSE 0402, 3002,
6002, 6602 18
ENGINEER CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE 1302 8
INFANTRY CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE 0302 12
FIELD ARTILLERY CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE 0302, 0802 22
MILITARY POLICE CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE 5803 4
6. SLATING AUTHORITY FOR RESIDENT CLS RESIDES WITH THE CMC (MM).
THE CMC (MMOA) WILL SCREEN THE RECORDS OF ALL ELIGIBLE OFFICERS WHO
VOLUNTEER. THE CMC (MMOA) WILL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SLATING
OFFICERS BASED ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S PREFERENCE, TIME ON STATION, AND
PERFORMANCE. THE SLATING WILL BE SCREENED BY THE HEAD OF OFFICER
ASSIGNMENTS. FINAL APPROVAL AUTHORITY OF THE CLS SLATE WILL RESIDE
WITH THE CMC (MM). THE CLS SLATING PROCESS IS ANTICIPATED TO BE
COMPLETE BY 1 APR 04. ESTIMATED REPORT DATES WILL BEGIN IN OCT 04
AND CONTINUE THROUGH SEP 05.
7. THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY:
A. VOLUNTEERS. OFFICERS MUST ACTIVELY VOLUNTEER (EMAIL,
LETTER, AA FORM, VIA INTERNET, OR MESSAGE) TO THEIR CAREER MANAGER
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE RESIDENT CLS PROGRAM.
B. GRADE ELIGIBILITY. CAPTAINS, AND CAPTAINS (SEL) WHO HAVE
BEEN AUGMENTED, OR WHO HAVE TWO YEARS OF OBLIGATED SERVICE
REMAINING UPON COMPLETION OF CLS, ARE ELIGIBLE. CAPTAINS IN-ZONE
FOR THE FY06 MAJOR PROMOTION BOARD, OR WHO HAVE EITHER BEEN SELECTED
OR FAILED SELECTION TO MAJOR ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
C. TIME ON STATION (TOS) REQUIREMENT. OFFICERS MUST HAVE TWO
YEARS TOS BY THE DESIGNATED REPORT DATE OF THE CLASS TO WHICH THEY
ARE SLATED.
D. OFFICERS WHO OTHERWISE MEET THE GRADE AND TOS REQUIREMENTS
WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE IF THEY:
(1) ARE ATTENDING, OR ARE SCHEDULED TO ATTEND, AN AY04
CAREER LEVEL SCHOOL.
(2) PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED A CAREER LEVEL SCHOOL.
(3) HAVE FORMALLY REQUESTED RESIGNATION/RETIREMENT TO THE
CMC (MMSR).
(4) ARE RESTRICTED/LIMITED DUTY OFFICERS.
(5) ARE SELECTED FOR OR HAVE COMMENCED THE SPECIAL
EDUCATION/ADVANCE DEGREE/FUNDED LAW EDUCATION/INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
OFFICER PROGRAMS.
E. OFFICERS WHO HAVE COMPLETED A NON-RESIDENT CLS COURSE ARE
ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND RESIDENT CLS.
F. THERE WILL BE NO DEFERRALS FOR RESIDENT CLS.
8. OFFICERS ASSIGNED AS RECRUITING STATION EXECUTIVE OFFICERS,
OPERATIONS OFFICERS, AND OFFICER SELECTION OFFICERS WILL HAVE THE
OPTION OF ATTENDING RESIDENT CLS OR THEIR GEOGRAPHICAL CHOICE OF
DUTY STATION (BASED ON BILLET AVAILABILITY) UPON COMPLETION OF A
SUCCESSFUL 36 MONTH TOUR.
9. THE OBLIGATED SERVICE AND ASSIGNMENT POLICY CONTAINED IN
REFERENCES A AND B IS APPLICABLE TO ALL OFFICERS WHO VOLUNTEER, ARE
SELECTED, ACCEPT, AND ARE SUBSEQUENTLY ISSUED ORDERS TO CLS.
ATTENDANCE INCURS 2 YEARS OF OBLIGATED SERVICE.
10. THE RESIDENT PME ASSIGNMENT PROCESS IS INTENDED TO BE ONE THAT
TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE NEEDS AND DESIRES OF OUR MARINES AND
THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS THE PME GOALS AND NEEDS OF THE CORPS.
RESIDENT PME WILL CONTINUE TO BE A VITAL PART OF OFFICER EDUCATION.
THE MARINE CORPS SENIOR LEADERSHIP MUST REINFORCE THE FACT THAT OUR
FUNDAMENTAL DIRECTION IS TOWARDS THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF OUR
OFFICER CORPS. OUR INVESTMENT IN PME WILL CONTINUE TO PLAY
A KEY ROLE IN OUR ABILITY TO REMAIN AMERICA'S PREMIER FORCE IN
READINESS.
11. CMC (MMOA) POINTS OF CONTACT:
MMOA-1 (GROUND): DSN 278-9272, COML (703) 784-9272
CAPT EDWARDS (01,13,34) [EDWARDSLS@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL]
CAPT SANDERS (04,30) [SANDERSTB@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL]
MAJ ESCAMILLA (08,18,43,44,58) [ESCAMILLACR@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL]
CAPT LACROIX (03,57) [LACROIXTG@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL]
MMOA-2 (AVIATION): DSN 278-9267, COML (703) 784-9267
CAPT VANLANEN (60,66,72) [VANLANENDJ@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL]
CAPT CURRY (ROTARY WING) [CURRYWJ@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL]
MMOA FAX: DSN 278-9844, COML (703) 784-9844
12. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICER
ASSIGNMENT BRANCH'S INTERNET WEBPAGE AT
WWW.USMC.MIL. SELECT
"CAREER," "MILITARY," "OFFICER ASSIGNMENTS, AND THEN SELECT "OFFICER
DEVELOPMENT HANDBOOK." UNITS ARE ENCOURAGED TO VISIT THE WEB PAGE.
13. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
14. THIS BULLETIN CANCELS 1 MAY 04.//