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UNCLAS //N00729//
MARADMIN 350/01
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/MM//
SUBJ/THE SNCO YEAR OUT PROGRAM (SNCOYOP)//
REF/A/DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC MMEA-85/12SEP99//
AMPN/REF A IS MCO P1326.6D, SELECTING, SCREENING, AND PREPARING
ENLISTED MARINES FOR SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENTS AND INDEPENDENT
DUTIES.//
POC/ARMSTEAD,J./GYSGT/MMEA/-/TEL:(703)784-9263/TEL:DSN: 278-9263//
RMKS/1. IN AUGUST 2000, CMC AUTHORIZED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
A STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER YEAR OUT PROGRAM (SNCOYOP) IN THE
GRADES OF GUNNERY SERGEANT (GYSGT) AND MASTER SERGEANT (MSGT)
SIMILIAR TO THE EXISTING PROGRAM FOR COMMISSIONED OFFICERS. THE
PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO ANNOUNCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
SNCOYOP. THE GOAL OF THE SNCOYOP IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR
SELECTED SNCO'S TO WORK AND TRAIN WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO GAIN
AND EXCHANGE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE.
2. ASSIGNMENT TO THE SNCOYOP WILL BE FOR ONE YEAR, BEGINNING IN THE
WINTER OF 2002. THE TOUR LENGTH FOR FY-02 ONLY, IS 18 MOS. INTERESTED
SNCO'S MUST SUBMIT THEIR REQUEST TO CMC (MM) BY 15 SEP 01 FOR THIS
YEAR'S ASSIGNMENTS. APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR THE SUMMER 2003
ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED VIA SEPARATE MARADMIN.
3. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
A. GYSGT/MSGT (GYSGT SELECTS MAY SUBMIT A PACKAGE FOR
CONSIDERATION).
B. MINIMUM OF TWO YEARS TIME ON STATION.
C. POSSESS THE FOLLOWING MOS: 0193*,0231,0411,3043,3051,3112,
6019,6046, 6313,6312,6317,6324.
*NOTE: MOS 0193 MUST HAVE A BACKGROUND IN HUMAN
RESOURCES/MONITOR EXPERIENCE.
D. SERVICE LIMITS WILL NOT BE WAIVED FOR ASSIGNMENT TO THIS
PROGRAM.
4. ELIGIBLE MARINES MAY APPLY FOR ASSIGNMENT WITH ONE OF THE
FOLLOWING COMPANIES (SITE AND REQUIRED PMOS) AS NOTED:
LOCKHEED MARTIN ORLANDO, FL 6313,6312,6317,6324,0193.
LOCKHEED MARTIN OWEGO, NY 0231,0411.
SEARS CO GARLAND, TX OR 3043,3051,3112.
DELANO, CA
BOEING PHILADELPHIA, PA 6019,6046 (V-22
EXPERIENCE).
5. THIS PROGRAM WILL INCUR A 36 MONTH SERVICE OBLIGATION UPON
COMPLETION OF THE ASSIGNMENT. SNCO'S WILL EXTEND OR REENLIST TO HAVE
SUFFICIENT OBLIGATED SERVICE. SNCO'S MUST AGREE NOT TO REQUEST
SEPARATION OR RETIREMENT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE YEAR OUT
PROGRAM. THE SERVICE OBLIGATION WILL BE CLEARLY STATED IN THE
PCS/PCA ORDERS TO THE PROGRAM. ACCEPTANCE OF ORDERS TO PARTICIPATE
IN THE YEAR OUT PROGRAM CONSTITUTES AGREEMENT TO REMAIN ON ACTIVE
DUTY TO FULFILL THE AFOREMENTIONED SERVICE OBLIGATION.
6. REQUESTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SNCOYOP SHOULD BE SUBMITTED VIA
AA FORM TO:
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS
MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS (MMEA-85)
3280 RUSSELL ROAD
QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103.
7. THE AA FORM WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
A. NAME, SSN, GRADE, CURRENT POSITION TITLE, ORGANIZATION
ADDRESS/TELEPHONE NO, AND HOME ADDRESS/TELEPHONE NO.
B. FORWARDING ENDORSEMENT BY SNM'S REPORTING SENIOR CLEARLY
STATING THE APPLICANTS POTENTIAL FOR THIS TYPE OF ASSIGNMENT.
C. PROMOTION STYLE PHOTO.
D. CERTIFIED CHECKLIST (APENDIX E OF THE REFERENCE).
8. THIS PROGRAM IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.//
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