R 142300Z NOV 03
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(uc)
TO AL MARADMIN(uc)
MARADMIN
BT
UNCLASSIFIED
MARADMIN 521/03
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC RA//
SUBJ/CY 2004 RESERVE 1STSGT/SGTSMAJ SELECTION PROCEDURES AND BILLET VACANCIES//
REF/A/MARADMIN 001/04//
REF/B/MCO P1300.8R/4 OCT 1994//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN ANNOUNCING THE ELIGIBLE POPULATION FOR THE
CY 2004 RESERVE SNCO PROMOTION BOARD, REF B IS MCO P1300.8R MARINE
CORPS PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY.//
POC/R. WHITE/SGTMAJ/RA SGTMAJ/HQMC/TEL: (703) 784-9100//
RMKS/1. PER REF A, AND IN ORDER TO MEET RESERVE MANPOWER GOALS,
RESERVE GYSGT/1STSGT DESIRING PROMOTION TO 1STSGT/SGTMAJ MUST COMPLY WITH
PROCEDURES UNIQUE FOR SELECTION TO THIS RANK. THERE WILL BE NO
CHANGE TO THE CURRENT PROCEDURES EMPLOYED TO SELECT RESERVE GYSGT TO
MSGT, OR MSGT TO MGYSGT.
A. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT/SGTMAJ, ELIGIBLE GYSGTS/1STSGTS
MUST SUBMIT IN WRITING TO THE SELECTION BOARD THEIR CHOICE(S) OF
AVAILABLE SMCR 1STSGT/SGTMAJ BILLETS IN WHICH THEY WILL BE WILLING AND ABLE
TO SERVE. THESE BILLETS ARE LISTED BELOW. THE BOARD WILL SELECT
1STSGTS/SGTSMAJ BASED ON THE GUIDANCE OF THE "BEST AND FULLY QUALIFIED"
USING THE ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA OF A MARINE'S COMMITMENT TO
FILL A SPECIFIC BILLET. IT SHOULD BE CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD THAT IF ELIGIBLE
GYSGTS/1STSGTS DO NOT SUBMIT THIS LETTER TO THE BOARD, THEY WILL NOT BE
CONSIDERED FULLY QUALIFIED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT/SGTMAJ. IF ELIGIBLE
GYSGTS/1STSGTS ARE NOT SELECTED TO 1STSGT/SGTMAJ AND MEET THE ELIGIBLITY CRITERIA
FOR THEIR OCCFLD, THEY WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO MSGT/MGYSGT
WITHIN THEIR OCCFLD. LIMITED TOUR AR MARINES WILL COMPETE FOR
PROMOTION WITHIN THE SMCR CATEGORY BY OCCUPATIONAL FIELD. LIMITED TOUR AR MARINES MAY COMPETE FOR SELETION
TO 1STSGT/SGTMAJ. HOWEVER, IF SELECTED, THEIR LIMITED TOUR AR CONTRACTS
WILL BE TERMINATED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE FOURTH MONTH AFTER THEIR
PROMOTION TO 1STSGT/SGTMAJ HAS BEEN EFFECTED. THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS
POLICY.
B. EACH ELIGIBLE GYSGT WILL RECEIVE A SEPARATE LETTER CLARIFYING THE SPECIFICS OF THIS PROCESS.
C. EXAMPLE OF LETTER OF INTENT TO ACCEPT 1STSGT/SGTMAJ BILLET:
FROM: GUNNERY SERGEANT NAME SSN/MOS USMCR
TO: PRESIDENT, CY 2004 USMCR SNCO SELECTION BOARD (MMPR-2)
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS
HARRY LEE HALL (MMPR-2)
17 LEJEUNE RD
QUANTICO, VA 22134
SUBJ: INTENT TO ACCEPT RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT/SERGEANT MAJOR BILLET
1. FOLLOWING ARE THE RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT/SERGEANT MAJOR BILLETS LISTED IN
ORDER OF PRIORITY FOR WHICH I WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED DURING THE
CY 2004 RESERVE SNCO SELECTION BOARD:
UNIT LOCATION
(1) HQ BTRY 4/14 BESSEMER, AL
(2) K BTRY 4/14 HUNTSVILLE, AL
(3) HQ CO H&S BN MARIETTA, GA
(4) C BTRY 1/14 JACKSON, MS
2. IF SELECTED TO FIRST SERGEANT/SERGEANT MAJOR, I WILL ACCEPT ANY BILLET ASSIGNMENT
LISTED ABOVE.
SIGNATURE
D. LETTERS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 13 JAN 04.
E. BOARD RESULTS FOR 1STSGTS/SGTSMAJ WILL INDICATE THE SPECIFIC
BILLET FOR WHICH THE SELECTEES ARE DESIGNATED. TOUR LENGTH WILL
NORMALLY BE THREE YEARS.
2. FIRST SERGEANT BILLET OPENINGS FOR CY 2004 SMCR SNCO SELECTION
BOARD ARE:
UNIT LOCATION
HQBN, MP CO TWIN CITIES, MN
BTRY D 2/14 EL PASO, TX**
CO C 1/23 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX**
HQCO 24TH MAR KANSAS CITY, MO**
CO F 2/24 MILWAUKEE, WS**
CO E 2/24 DES MOINES, ID**
CO E 3/25 BUFFALO, NY**
CO A 4TH CEB CHARLESTON, WV**
CO C 8TH TANK BN TALLAHASSEE, FL**
CO A 8TH TANK BN FORT KNOX, KY**
H&S CO 8TH TANK BN ROCHESTER, NY**
GEN SPT MAINT CO ROCK ISLAND, IL
H&S CO 6TH ESB PORTLAND, OR
MP CO B H&S BN N. VERSAILLES, PA
BULK FUEL CO A TUSCON, AZ
TRUCK CO HQBN ERIE, PA
COMM CO HQBN CINCINNATI, OH
B BTRY 1/24 JOLIET, IL**
D BTRY 2/14 EL PASO, TX**
HQ BTRY 4/14 BESSEMER, AL**
K BTRY 4/14 HUNTSVILLE, AL**
M BTRY 4/14 CHATTANOOGA, TN**
HQ BTRY 5/14 SEAL BEACH, CA**
WEAPONS CO 2/23 PORT HUENEME, CA**
E CO 2/23 SAN BRUNO, CA**
F CO 2/23 SALT LAKE CITY, UT**
G CO 2/23 LOS ALAMITOS, CA**
H&S CO 1/24 DETROIT, MI**
B CO 1/24 SAGINAW, MI**
C CO 1/24 LANSING, MI**
H&S CO 2/24 CHICAGO, IL**
WPNS CO 2/24 WAUKEGAN, IL**
H&S CO 3/23 NEW ORLEANS, LA**
H&S CO 3/24 BRIDGETON, MO**
I CO 3/24 NASHVILLE, TN**
K CO 3/24 TERRE HAUTE, IN**
L CO 3/24 GRAY, TN**
WPNS CO 3/24 SPRINGFIELD, MO**
HQCO 25TH MAR WORCESTER, MA**
G CO 2/25 DOVER, NJ**
H&S CO 3/25 BROOKPARK, OH**
K CO 3/25 AKRON, OH**
L CO 3/25 COLUMBUS, OH**
WPNS CO 3/25 MOUNDSVILLE, WV**
A CO 4TH AAVBN NORFOLK, VA**
C CO 4TH CEB LYNCHBURG, VA**
A CO 4TH LAR CAMP PENDLETON, CA**
B CO 4TH LAR FREDERICK, MD**
D CO 4TH LAR QUANTICO, VA**
B CO 4TH TANK BN YAKIMA, WA**
C CO 4TH TANK BN BOISE, ID**
B CO 8TH TANK BN SYRACUSE, NY**
D CO 4TH RECON BN ALBUQUERQUE, NM**
ANTITANK CO BROKEN ARROW, OK**
H&S CO 4TH CEB BALTIMORE, MD**
ENG MAINT CO OMAHA, NE
ENG CO B ESB SOUTH BEND, IN
ENG SUP CO ESB BATTLE CREEK, MI
BRIDGE CO B ESB FOLSOM, PA
DIR SUP MT CO A ORLANDO, FL
DIR SUP MT CO B LUBBOCK, TX
BULK FUEL CO B WILMINGTON, DE
HQCO 6TH COMM BN BROOKLYN, NY
HQ MTBN REDBANK, NJ
MAINT PLT MAINT CO SACRAMENTO, CA
H&S CO 4TH MAINT BN CHARLOTTE, NC
BULK GUEL CO C PHOENIX, AZ
HQ CO H&S BN MARIETTA, GA
SVC CO 6TH COMM BN BROOKLYN, NY
MP CO A H&S BN LEXINGTON, KY
3. SERGEANT MAJOR BILLET OPENINGS FOR CY 2004 SMCR SNCO SELECTION
BOARD ARE:
UNIT LOCATION
2/14 GRAND PRAIRIE, TX**
3/14 PHILADELPHIA, PA**
MALS 42 MARIETTA, GA
MAG-41 FT WORTH, TX
14TH MAR FT WORTH, TX
1/14 ALAMEDA, CA**
5/14 SEAL BEACH, CA**
23RD MAR SAN BRUNO, CA**
1/23 HOUSTON, TX**
24TH MAR KANSAS CITY, MO**
2/24 CHICAGO, IL**
1/25 FORT DEVENS, MA**
4TH CEB BALTIMORE, MD**
4TH RECON BN SAN ANTONIO, TX**
4TH TANK BN SAN DIEGO, CA**
4TH FORCE RECON KANEOHE, HI**
8TH TANK BN ROCHESTER, NY**
6TH MTBN RED BANK, NJ
H&S BN 4TH FSSG MARIETTA, GA
6TH ESB PORTLAND, OR
4TH SUP BN NEWPORT NEWS, VA
4TH MED BN SAN DIEGO, CA
MAG 42 MARIETTA, GA
VMFA 142 MARIETTA, GA
VMGR 234 FORT WORTH, TX
MALS 41 FORT WORTH, TX
MAG 46 MIRAMAR, CA
MWSG 47 MOUNT CLEMENS, MI
MWSS 472 WILLOW GROVE, PA
MASS 6 CHICOPEE, MA
VMFA 321 ANDREWS AFB, MD
MACG 48 HIGHWOOD, IL
** BILLETS RESTRICTED IAW CHAPTER 5 OF REF (B), UNDER THE DIRECT
COMBAT RULE.
4. THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.//