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MARADMIN 318/01
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/MPP-20//
SUBJ/PROPOSED FY02 FIRST TERM ALIGNMENT PLAN (FTAP) AND LIKELIHOOD
OF FY02 ZONE A SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS//
REF/A/MSG/CMC WASH DC/221501ZJUN01//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 304/01 EXECUTION GUIDELINES FOR FY02 FIRST
TERM ALIGNMENT PLAN (FTAP)//
POC/D. L. ROSS/MAJ/-//-/DSN:278-9361/COMM:(703)784-9361//
RMKS/1. PURPOSE. TO PROVIDE COMMANDERS, CAREER PLANNERS, AND
MARINES WITH INFORMATION REGARDING THE TENTATIVE FY02 FTAP BOATSPACES
AND LIKELIHOOD OF ZONE A SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS (SRB).
2. INTENT. THIS MARADMIN GIVES COMMANDERS AND CAREER PLANNERS
GUIDANCE WHEN CONDUCTING FY02 FTAP INTERVIEWS. BY UTILIZING THIS
MARADMIN, COMMANDERS AND CAREER PLANNERS CAN PROVIDE FY02 FIRST TERM
MARINES WITH AN IDEA OF REENLISTMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND SRB PROBA-
BILITY IN EACH MOS.
3. BACKGROUND.
A. THE SRB PROGRAM SERVES AS A TOOL FOR COMMANDERS AND AN INCENTIVE
FOR MARINES IN ORDER FOR THE MARINE CORPS TO MEET REENLISTMENT GOALS.
SRB MULTIPLES ARE DETERMINED AS A FUNCTION OF CURRENT INVENTORY,
INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS, AND FY02'S FIRST TERM EAS POPULATION.
B. TIMELINESS. FIRST TERM MARINES WITH AN EAS IN FY02 ARE ELIGIBLE
TO REENLIST AND COMPETE FOR A FY02 FTAP BOAT SPACE. PER REF A,
MMEA-6 WILL START ACCEPTING REQUESTS FOR FTAP REENLISTMENTS ON 1 JUL
01. IT IS IMPERATIVE FOR MARINES WHO WANT TO REENLIST IN THEIR
PMOS TO DO SO AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (REQUEST REENLISTMENT AUTHORITY IN
JUL 01) BECAUSE ONCE BOAT SPACES ARE ALLOCATED, MARINES WILL HAVE TO
LATERALLY MOVE OR COMPETE FOR A QUALITY REENLISTMENT PROGRAM (QRP)
SLOT IN ORDER TO STAY MARINE. REENLISTMENT REQUESTS RECEIVED DURING
JUL, AUG, AND SEP WILL NOT BE AUTHORIZED BY MMEA-6 UNTIL 1 OCT 01.
HOWEVER, BOAT SPACES WILL BE RELEASED BY MMEA-6 ON A FIRST COME,
FIRST SERVE BASIS WITH EMPHASIS ON QUALITY. PER REF A, FY02 FIRST
TERM MARINES WHO WISH TO COMPETE FOR A FY02 BOAT SPACE AND EAS
DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF FY02 ARE AUTHORIZED TO EXTEND TO FEB 02
TO ALLOW SUFFICIENT TIME FOR THESE MARINES TO SUBMIT THEIR REQUESTS
AND RECEIVE A RESPONSE BEFORE THEIR EAS.
C. MARINES FALL INTO ONE OF FOUR POSSIBLE CATEGORIES WHEN DETER-
MINING SRB ZONE ELIGIBILITY. THEY ARE FIRST TERM MARINES, PRIOR
MARINE CORPS SERVICE FIRST TERM MARINES, PRIOR OTHER SERVICE FIRST
TERM MARINES, AND PRIOR MARINE CORPS SERVICE CAREER MARINES.
(1) FIRST TERM MARINES. FIRST TERM MARINES ENLISTED IN THE MARINE
CORPS WITHOUT PREVIOUSLY SERVING IN ANY BRANCH OF THE ARMED FORCES
OF THE UNITED STATES. SRB ELIGIBILITY IS BASED ON YEARS OF SERVICE
SERVED IN THE MARINE CORPS. GENERALLY, MARINES IN THIS CATEGORY WILL
BE ZONE A MARINES.
(2) PRIOR MARINE CORPS SERVICE FIRST TERM MARINES. PRIOR MARINE
CORPS SERVICE FIRST TERM MARINES SERVED ONE ENLISTMENT IN THE MARINE
CORPS AND CHOSE TO LEAVE THE MARINE CORPS FOR GREATER THAN 90 DAYS.
SUBSEQUENTLY, THEY DECIDED TO COME BACK INTO THE MARINE CORPS. WHEN
THEY CAME BACK INTO THE CORPS, THEY DID NOT COMPETE FOR A FTAP BOAT
SPACE (MOS WAS CLOSED OUT AT THE TIME OF REENTRY) AND THEREFORE, RE-
ENTERED THE FIRST TERM FORCE. SRB ELIGIBILITY IS BASED ON TOTAL TIME
SERVED IN THE MARINE CORPS. GENERALLY, MARINES IN THIS CATEGORY WILL
BE ZONE B MARINES.
(3) PRIOR OTHER SERVICE FIRST TERM MARINES. PRIOR OTHER SERVICE
FIRST TERM MARINES SERVED IN ANOTHER SERVICE, LEFT THE OTHER SERVICE
AND THEN ENTERED THE MARINE CORPS' FIRST TERM FORCE. FOR SRB ZONE A
ELIGIBILITY PURPOSES ONLY (NOT B AND C), ACTIVE MARINE CORPS SERVICE
IS COUNTED FOR THESE MARINES UNLESS TOTAL COMBINED SERVICE TIME
EXCEEDS 14 YEARS OF SERVICE. IF TOTAL SERVICE TIME (ANY SERVICE)
EXCEEDS 14 YEARS OF SERVICE, THE MARINE IS NO LONGER SRB ELIGIBLE.
GENERALLY, MARINES IN THIS CATEGORY WILL BE ZONE A MARINES.
(4) PRIOR MARINE CORPS SERVICE CAREER MARINES. PRIOR MARINE CORPS
SERVICE MARINES SERVED ONE ENLISTMENT IN THE MARINE CORPS AND CHOSE
TO LEAVE THE MARINE CORPS FOR GREATER THAN 90 DAYS. SUBSEQUENTLY,
THEY DECIDED TO COME BACK INTO THE MARINE CORPS. WHEN THEY CAME
BACK INTO THE MARINE CORPS, THEY FILLED A FTAP BOAT SPACE AND ARE
THUS CONSIDERED CAREER MARINES. MARINES IN THIS CATEGORY ARE
CONSIDERED CAREER MARINES AND MAY REENLIST UP TO 365 DAYS PRIOR TO
THEIR EAS. GENERALLY, MARINES IN THIS CATEGORY WILL BE ZONE B OR C
MARINES.
(5) COMMANDERS AND CAREER PLANNERS MUST CLOSELY EXAMINE THE BACK-
GROUND OF MARINES DESIRING REENLISTMENT IN ORDER TO DETERMINE APPRO-
PRIATE SRB ZONE. THE POCS FOR THIS MARADMIN STAND READY TO PROVIDE
ASSISTANCE IN MAKING SRB ZONE DETERMINATIONS.
D. THE TENTATIVE FY02 FTAP, AS WELL AS THE LIKELIHOOD OF ZONE A SRB
IS LISTED BELOW. THESE ARE ESTIMATES ONLY. FTAP BOAT SPACE NUMBERS
AND SRB MULTIPLES WILL BE FINALIZED CLOSER TO THE BEGINNING OF FY02
BASED ON FY01 REENLISTMENTS AND THE AUTHORIZED FY02 SRB BUDGET.
4. ACTION.
A. THE FOLLOWING IS THE ANTICIPATED FY02 FTAP BOAT SPACE REQUIRE-
MENTS AND THE PROBABILITY OF ZONE A SRB.
MOS PROPOSED FY02 BOAT SPACE PROBABILITY OF ZONE A SRB
0121 118 NOT LIKELY
0151 210 NOT LIKELY
0161 27 NOT LIKELY
0211 64 LIKELY
0231 59 LIKELY
0241 35 LIKELY
0261 7 LIKELY
0311 530 LIKELY
0313 48 LIKELY
0321 85 LIKELY
0331 117 LIKELY
0341 144 LIKELY
0351 99 LIKELY
0352 77 LIKELY
0411 51 LIKELY
0431 87 LIKELY
0451 18 LIKELY
0481 38 LIKELY
0511 21 LIKELY
0612 75 UNDETERMINED
0613 6 UNDETERMINED
0614 37 LIKELY
0621 262 UNDETERMINED
0622 37 UNDETERMINED
0624 3 LIKELY
0626 6 LIKELY
0627 14 LIKELY
0811 75 LIKELY
0842 4 LIKELY
0844 56 LIKELY
0847 7 LIKELY
0861 18 LIKELY
1141 28 LIKELY
1142 32 LIKELY
1161 18 LIKELY
1171 33 LIKELY
1181 6 LIKELY
1316 14 LIKELY
1341 51 LIKELY
1345 61 LIKELY
1361 6 LIKELY
1371 106 LIKELY
1391 52 LIKELY
1812 27 LIKELY
1833 85 LIKELY
2111 51 LIKELY
2131 7 NOT LIKELY
2141 29 LIKELY
2146 19 LIKELY
2147 20 LIKELY
2161 5 LIKELY
2171 27 LIKELY
2311 68 LIKELY
2336 50 LIKELY
2621 28 LIKELY
2631 11 LIKELY
2651 18 LIKELY
2671 11 LIKELY
2673 7 LIKELY
2674 8 LIKELY
2676 6 LIKELY
2822 14 LIKELY
2823 19 LIKELY
2831/32 6 LIKELY
2832 5 LIKELY
2834 14 LIKELY
2844 40 LIKELY
2846 1 LIKELY
2847 31 LIKELY
2862 82 LIKELY
2871 6 LIKELY
2881 14 LIKELY
2887 4 LIKELY
3043 157 NOT LIKELY
3051 88 NOT LIKELY
3052 10 NOT LIKELY
3112 14 NOT LIKELY
3381 84 NOT LIKELY
3432 40 UNDETERMINED
3451 19 UNDETERMINED
3521 184 LIKELY
3531 142 UNDETERMINED
3533 46 NOT LIKELY
4066 200 LIKELY
4067 5 NOT LIKELY
4133 11 LIKELY
4341 36 LIKELY
4421 24 LIKELY
4611 4 LIKELY
4612 5 UNDETERMINED
4641 8 NOT LIKELY
4671 5 NOT LIKELY
5526 1 NA
5528 1 NA
5534 4 NA
5536 2 NA
5537 7 NA
5541 7 NA
5543 2 NA
5544 3 NA
5546 4 NA
5547 3 NA
5548 1 NA
5563 4 NA
5565 1 NA
5566 1 NA
5711 39 LIKELY
5811 92 LIKELY
5821 37 LIKELY
5831 21 LIKELY
5937/39 12 LIKELY
5942/48 7 LIKELY
5952 3 NOT LIKELY
5953 5 UNDETERMINED
5954 4 NOT LIKELY
5974/62 9 LIKELY
5979/63 5 LIKELY
6042 16 LIKELY
6046 63 LIKELY
6048 43 LIKELY
6062 22 LIKELY
6072 33 LIKELY
6073 21 LIKELY
6074 8 LIKELY
6092 28 LIKELY
6112/16 23 LIKELY
6113 23 LIKELY
6114 23 LIKELY
6122 8 LIKELY
6123 7 LIKELY
6124 11 LIKELY
6132 7 LIKELY
6152/56 17 LIKELY
6153 18 LIKELY
6154 21 LIKELY
6172/76 26 UNDETERMINED
6173 16 LIKELY
6174 9 LIKELY
6212 11 UNDETERMINED
6213 3 LIKELY
6214 2 LIKELY
6216 4 UNDETERMINED
6217 13 UNDETERMINED
6222 4 LIKELY
6223 2 LIKELY
6226 3 UNDETERMINED
6227 7 LIKELY
6242 14 LIKELY
6252 8 UNDETERMINED
6253 2 LIKELY
6256 5 UNDETERMINED
6257 14 LIKELY
6282 3 UNDETERMINED
6283 1 UNDETERMINED
6286 1 UNDETERMINED
6287 4 UNDETERMINED
6312 11 LIKELY
6313 3 LIKELY
6314 1 NOT LIKELY
6316 4 LIKELY
6317 14 LIKELY
6322/26 26 LIKELY
6323 28 LIKELY
6324 34 LIKELY
6332 11 LIKELY
6333 5 LIKELY
6336 4 LIKELY
6337 21 LIKELY
6386 5 LIKELY
6412 10 LIKELY
6413 14 LIKELY
6423 4 UNDETERMINED
6432 8 UNDETERMINED
6433 7 UNDETERMINED
6462 4 LIKELY
6463 3 LIKELY
6464 1 UNDETERMINED
6466 5 LIKELY
6467 2 NOT LIKELY
6468 2 NOT LIKELY
6482 4 LIKELY
6483 4 LIKELY
6484 5 LIKELY
6492 14 LIKELY
6493 3 LIKELY
6531 65 LIKELY
6541 57 LIKELY
6672 88 LIKELY
6694 23 LIKELY
6821/42 24 LIKELY
7011 16 UNDETERMINED
7041 39 LIKELY
7051 49 UNDETERMINED
7212 36 LIKELY
7234/36 18 LIKELY
7242 14 LIKELY
7257 31 LIKELY
7314 4 LIKELY
7372 4 LIKELY
7382 8 LIKELY
8421 45 LIKELY
5. RETENTION OF OUR BEST MARINES HAS BEEN, AND CONTINUES TO BE OF
UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO THE CORPS. IN ORDER TO TAKE CARE OF OUR OWN,
COMMANDERS AND CAREER PLANNERS MUST UNDERSTAND THE FTAP PROCESS AND
THE SRB ELIGIBILITY CATEGORY INTO WHICH THEIR MARINES FALL. FURTHER
CLARIFICATION OF THIS MARADMIN CAN BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING THE
POCS LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 7.
6. RESERVE APPLICABILITY. THIS MARADMIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE
MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
7. POC FOR FTAP BOAT SPACES AND PROJECTED SRB IS MAJ D. L. ROSS,
MPP-25 DSN 278-9362 OR COML (703) 784-9362. POC FOR FTAP EXECUTION
IS LTCOL M. W. MELORO, MMEA-6, DSN 278-9238 OR COML (703)784-9238.//
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