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MARADMIN 279/01
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/MM//
SUBJ/ANNOUNCEMENT OF ADDITIONAL BILLET VACANCIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR
/(CY) 2001 SERGEANTS MAJOR SLATING.//
REF/A/RMG/CMC WASHINGTON DC/181430ZFEB00//
AMPN/REF A IS ALMAR 010-00. THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
(CMC) APPROVED SLATING PROCESS FOR SERGEANTS MAJOR ASSIGNED TO
BILLETS THAT WORK DIRECTLY FOR A GENERAL OFFICER.//
POC/F. PEREZ/SGTMAJ/CMC MMEA/-/TEL:CM 703 784-9217/TEL:DSN 278-9217//
RMKS/1. IAW REF A, THE FOLLOWING SERGEANT MAJOR BILLETS ARE BEING
SLATED:
COMMAND TENTATIVE DATE
MCWARFIGHTING LAB IMMEDIATELY
MCLB ALBANY AUG 01
2ND FSSG NOV 01
3RD MAW DEC 01
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE USMC IMMEDIATELY
2. SERGEANTS MAJOR MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
A. MEET THE DOR CUTOFF OF 9512.
B. SGTSMAJ MUST HAVE AT LEAST 18 MONTHS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE
TO OBLIGATE IN ORDER TO SERVE IN THE SLATED BILLET BEFORE REACHING
THE MANDATORY 30 YEAR RETIREMENT (NOT WAIVERABLE).
C. MEET HT/WT STANDARDS AND HAVE PASSED MOST RECENT PFT.
D. INDIVIDUALS SERVING IN A SLATED BILLET MUST HAVE 18 MONTHS
TOS, 36 MONTHS TOS IF OVERSEAS BEFORE THEY BECOME ELIGIBLE TO
RE-APPLY.
3. SERGEANTS MAJOR MUST SUBMIT THEIR DESIRE FOR CONSIDERATION
VIA THE APPROPRIATE SERGEANTS MAJOR IN THEIR REPORTING CHAIN FOR
ROUTING TO HQMC (MM OR MMEA). PREFERENCES RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM
ELIGIBLE SERGEANTS MAJOR WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE APPROPRIATE FORCE
SERGEANT MAJOR FOR ACTION. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT DESIRE TO BE
CONSIDERED MUST ALSO REQUEST SUCH VIA SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE.
REQUESTS FOR NON-CONSIDERATION WILL NOT BE VIEWED NEGATIVELY,
HOWEVER, INDIVIDUALS SHOULD EXPECT TO REMAIN IN THEIR PRESENT BILLET
UNTIL EITHER THE NEXT SLATING PROCESS OR UNTIL EAS. THE INDIVIDUAL
WHO IS SELECTED AND FAILS TO ACCEPT ORDERS MUST REQUEST TO RETIRE/TR
FMCR. THE EFFECTIVE DATE MAY NOT BE LATER THAN THE LAST DAY OF THE
MONTH THE MARINE WOULD OTHERWISE ARRIVE AT THE NEXT ASSIGNMENT OR
UPON COMPLETION OF ANY OBLIGATED SERVICE, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER.
4. CORRESPONDENCE MUST ARRIVE AT HQMC (MM OR MMEA) NLT 30 JUN 01.
QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE SLATING PROCESS SHOULD BE COMMUNICATED TO
THE PERSONNEL SGTMAJ AT DSN 278-9203/COM (703) 784-9203 OR MMEA
SGTMAJ DSN 278-9217/COM (703) 784-9217.//
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