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MCBUL 1040. MARCH 2008 ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (ECP), MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (MCP), MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM-RESERVE (MCP-R)ND SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (RECP) SELECTION BOARD RESULT 

R 111521Z APR 08

MARADMIN 238/08

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TO AL MARADMIN UC

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UNCLAS

MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCRC QUANTICO VA UC//

SUBJ/MCBUL 1040.  MARCH 2008 ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (ECP)

/MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (MCP), MERITORIOUS COMMISSIONING

/PROGRAM-RESERVE (MCP-R) AND SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE

/ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM (RECP) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS//

REF/A/MSGID:RMG/CMC MP/YMD:20020517//

REF/B/MSGID:DOC/MCRC OE/YMD:20000502//

REF/C/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA/YMD:20061204//

REF/D/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMEA/YMD:20040623//

REF/E/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMSB-30/YMD:20060511//

REF/F/MSGID:MSG/CMC MROA-3/YMD:20020703//

REF/G/MSGID:DOC/CMC LPC-2/YMD:20061001//

REF/H/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MCUB/YMD:20040922//

NARR/REF (A) IS MARADMIN 278/02, TRANSFORMATION OF THE MCP.  REF (B)

IS MCO 1040.43A ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS.  REF (C)

IS MARADMIN 571/06 RESERVE OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS.  REF (D)

IS MCO P1040.31J ENLISTED RETENTION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT MANUAL.

REF (E) IS MCO P1610.7F PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM.  REF (F) IS

MARADMIN 363/02 MCP DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM.  REF (G) IS MCBUL

10120 FISCAL YEAR 2007 INDIVIDUAL CLOTHING ALLOWANCES.  REF (H) IS

MARADMIN 412/04 MANDATORY POSSESSION DATES FOR THE MARINE CORPS

COMBAT UTILITY UNIFORMS (MCCUU) AND MARINE CORPS COMBAT BOOTS (MCCB).

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POC/MRS. NORTHAN/MCRC ON-E/-/-/TEL:703 784-9442//

GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING

COMMAND (CG MCRC), BY DIRECTION OF THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE

CORPS, HAS APPROVED THE SELECTION RESULTS FOR THE ECP, MCP, RECP,

AND MCP-R SELECTION BOARD, WHICH CONVENED 17 MAR 08.  SELECTEES

ARE TENTATIVELY APPROVED UNTIL MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS ARE COMPLETE.

AVIATION APPLICANTS WILL BE ATTENDING THE NEXT AVAILABLE OFFICER

CANDIDATES COURSE (OCC) ONCE PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED FOR AVIATION.

PLEASE SEND A COVER LETTER, ON COMMAND LETTERHEAD WITH POINT OF

CONTACT NAME, DSN, COMMERCIAL TELEPHONE NUMBERS, AND AN ELECTRONIC

MAIL (EMAIL) MESSAGE ADDRESS IN CASE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS

NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE MEDICAL PROCESSING.  ADDITIONAL MEDICAL

INFORMATION CAN BE SCANNED, ENCRYPTED, AND FORWARDED ELECTRONICALLY

TO NORTHANJ@MARINES.USMC.MIL TO ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 25 APR 08.  THE

BELOW-NAMED MALE MARINES HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO ATTEND THE 198TH OCC

WHICH CONVENES 30 MAY 08. 

 

                             ECP SELECTIONS

NAME                         SSN     OPTION       MCC        

AKKUS, ERCAN H               3993      GND        122

BUCKLEY, YESSENIA D          3273      GND        121        

COLLIER, CHRISTOPHER E       5620      GND        1C2   

CZEPIEL, CHRISTOPHER S       5621      GND        MC9   

DAROCACOSULICH, ADRIANA      8945      GND        B88   

DAVIS, RON O                 3513      GND        S7A   

DOMINGUEZ, ALEC R            5030      GND        092   

FLECK, SONA                  9987      GND        1PH   

GONZALES, FOUA C             6767      GND        1JF   

HENDERSON JR, HAL R          3394      GND        1MR   

JAROSZ, JAMES A              4111      GND        115   

KEEBLER, SEAN F              9564      GND        245   

PETWAY, TYVON J              3242      GND        QBC   

PORTER, EUGENE J             7101      GND        012   

POTWINE, ZACHERY H           6774      GND        245   

RODRIGUEZ, NOBERTO P         6443      GND        092   

ROGUEL JR, ARMANDO P         2452      GND        1NG   

SANFORD, WILLIAM M           2577      GND        169   

SOLIS, RIGOBERTO             1727      GND        1JD   

STROUD, KEVIN N              9523      GND        1JF           

SULLIVAN, JASON L            6485      GND        012   

TAYLOR, MELVIN D             6192      GND        B28   

VOGLER, KURT M               2266      GND        1RW   

WETHERALD, CHAD N            9995      GND        19G   

YACOVONE, JOSEPH A           4493      GND        J34   

 

                             MCP SELECTIONS

NAME                         SSN     OPTION       MCC     

CARIAN, SHAWN F              4154      GND        QAR

FONTENOT, KENNETH J          9874      GND        1C2   

JANOWIEC, JEFFREY A          9120      GND        017   

JOHNSON, JOSHUA J            2091      GND        972   

SANCHO, DAMEIAN D            9547      GND        H81   

SAWH, MATTHEW F              3264      GND        143  

VANMETER, DAVID M            8510      GND        19E

 

                             RECP SELECTIONS

NAME                         SSN     OPTION       MCC   

JACKSON, DAVID A             0201      GND        080

 

2.  ECP AND MCP-R CANDIDATES WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE 198TH OCC

WILL BE APPOINTED TO THE GRADE OF SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S.

MARINE CORPS OR MARINE CORPS RESERVE.  ALL NEWLY APPOINTED

OFFICERS WILL BE FURTHER ASSIGNED TO THE BASIC SCHOOL FOR

COMMISSIONED OFFICER TRAINING.  PER REF (A), MCP CANDIDATES WHO

SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL (OCS) WILL REPORT TO

AND ATTEND A NAVAL RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS (NROTC) AFFILIATED

UNIVERSITY FULL TIME AND BE APPOINTED A SECOND LIEUTENANT UPON

COMPLETION OF THEIR DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.  THEY ARE REQUIRED TO

PARTICIPATE IN THE NROTC PROGRAM.  MCP IS GOVERNED BY THE SAME RULES

AND REGULATIONS AS THE MARINE CORPS ENLISTED COMMISSIONING EDUCATION

PROGRAM.  MCP CANDIDATES ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE NROTC

DRILLS AND LABORATORIES ARE PROVIDED THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

REQUIRED TO MAKE THE TRANSITION TO THE COMMISSIONED OFFICER RANKS.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN REF (A) THAT OUTLINES CHANGES TO THE MCP

WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE REVISION OF REF (B).  PER REF (A), MCP

SELECTEES ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY TO MORE THAN ONE NROTC AFFILIATED

SCHOOL FOR ADMISSION PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF THEIR APPLICATION TO

MCP.  ONLY NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOLS WILL BE ACCEPTED.  WAIVERS TO

ATTEND NON NROTC AFFILIATED SCHOOLS WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.  SOME

SCHOOLS MAY NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR EARLY ADMISSION.  ACCEPTANCE

LETTERS MUST INDICATE THAT THE SELECTEE WILL BE ABLE TO COMPLETE

THEIR BACHELORS DEGREE WITHIN 18 MONTHS.  AN ACCEPTANCE LETTER FROM

ONE OF THE NROTC AFFILIATED UNIVERSITIES IS DUE NLT 25 APR 08 TO

MCRC (ON-E).  ORDERS WILL BE ISSUED WHEN ACCEPTANCE LETTER HAS BEEN

RECEIVED AND SELECTEE IS DETERMINED PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED.  ORDERS

CAN NOT BE MODIFIED TO REFLECT A DIFFERENT NROTC AFFILIATED

UNIVERSITY ONCE ASSIGNMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE.  THE WEBSITE FOR THE

NROTC SCHOOLS IS HTTPS://WWW.NROTC.NAVY.MIL/COLLEGES.CFM.

3.  ACCORDING TO REFERENCE (C), MCP-R SELECTEES WILL BE COMMISSIONED

AS SECOND LIEUTENANTS UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION AND GRADUATION FROM

OCS PER TITLE 10 U.S. CODE, SECTION 12205.  MCP-R LIEUTENANTS MUST

COMPLETE THEIR BACHELOR'S DEGREE ON THEIR OWN TIME. THEY WILL NOT BE

ELIGIBLE FOR APPOINTMENT BEYOND THE RANK OF FIRST LIEUTENANT UNTIL

THEY HAVE COMPLETED ALL BACCALAUREATE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

4.  BY SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE, SELECTEES WILL BE GIVEN PERMANENT

CHANGE OF STATION ORDERS WITH TEMPORARY DUTY UNDER INSTRUCTION

ENROUTE TO REPORT TO THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS COMBAT

DEVELOPMENT COMMAND, QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, PRIOR TO THE CONVENING DATE

OF THEIR ASSIGNED OCC.  SELECTEES AUTHORIZED BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR

HOUSING (BAH) OWN RIGHT RESIDING ON LOCAL ECONOMY AT PRESENT COMMAND

SHOULD TERMINATE LEASE AGREEMENTS AND STORE HOUSEHOLD GOODS (HHG) IN

TEMPORARY STORAGE UNTIL COMPLETION OF OCS.  ALL SELECTEES WITHOUT

DEPENDENTS RATE 30 DAYS BAH OWN RIGHT AT PREVIOUS COMMAND RATE UPON

SETTLEMENT OF TRAVEL CLAIM.  TRAVEL CLAIM WILL BE SETTLED UPON

ARRIVAL AT THE BASIC SCHOOL OR DIRECTED DUTY STATION.  SELECTEES

AUTHORIZED BAH WITH DEPENDENT RATE AT PRESENT COMMAND SHOULD NOT

BREAK HIS/HER LEASE AGREEMENT, RELOCATE HIS/HER DEPENDENTS, OR BEGIN

THE PROCESS OF MOVING OUT OF BASE HOUSING PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT OCS.

OVERSEAS BASED MARINES ARE AUTHORIZED FAMILY MEMBER(S) TRAVEL AND

MOVEMENT OF HHG TO PORT OF ENTRY (U.S ONLY) UNTIL OCS IS COMPLETED.

5.  APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES DO NOT APPEAR IN PARAGRAPH 1 WERE NOT

SELECTED.  THOSE MARINES WHO WERE NOT SELECTED BY THIS YEAR'S BOARD

ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE APPLYING SINCE THERE WERE SEVERAL

FACTORS AT WORK IN EACH MARINE'S CASE WHICH WILL NOT BE READILY

APPARENT IN ANY POST BOARD RECORDS.  MARINES ARE ENCOURAGED TO

CONTINUE WORKING TOWARDS THEIR DEGREE COMPLETION AND EVENTUAL

APPLICATION TO THE ENLISTED COMMISSIONING PROGRAM IF NOT SELECTED BY

SUBSEQUENT MCP BOARDS.

6.  PER REF (D), MARINES MUST MEET ALL REENLISTMENT PREREQUISITES

BEFORE REPORTING TO OCS.  SELECTEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THEIR

PERFORMANCE RECORD IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF (E) TO ENSURE THERE ARE NO

DATE GAPS IN THEIR FITNESS REPORTS.  IF MISSING A FITNESS REPORT,

ENSURE THE REPORTING SENIOR SENDS THE FITNESS REPORT TO THE

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SUPPORT BRANCH TO BE ENTERED INTO THE

SELECTEE'S OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF).  ADDITIONALLY,

IF THE SELECTEE'S OMPF DOES NOT CONTAIN A BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND/OR

CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP, THE SELECTEE MUST TAKE A COPY OF THESE

DOCUMENTS TO OCS.

7.  COMMANDERS MUST NOTIFY THE CG, MCRC (ON-E) IMMEDIATELY OF ANY

CHANGES AFFECTING ADDRESS, PHYSICAL STATUS, OR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.

8.  COMMANDERS MUST ENSURE THE OCS PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS COMPLETED

AND MAILED TO OCS AND CG, MCRC (ON-E) 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MARINE

DEPARTING FOR OCS.  THE OCS PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS AVAILABLE AT

WWW.OCS.USMC.MIL.  SELECT ENTER, THEN SELECT MALE OR FEMALE

PREPARATION.  THE OCS PRE-SHIP CHECKLIST IS LOCATED UNDER DOCUMENTS

AND REGULATIONS.

9.  THIRTY-TWO REGULAR ENLISTED MARINES AND ONE SELECTED MARINE

CORPS RESERVE ENLISTED MARINE WERE SELECTED TO ATTEND OCS.  IN THE

PAST, DUE TO LACK OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PREPAREDNESS, SOME QUALITY

MARINES PERFORMED POORLY AT OCS, WHICH IS WHY COMMANDERS ARE

ENCOURAGED TO USE ENCLOSURE (3) OF REF (B) AS A GUIDE FOR PREPARING

SELECTEES FOR OCS.

10.  SELECTEES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE CANDIDATES OF THE OCC PROGRAM

ONCE THEY REPORT TO OCS.

     A.  CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN OFFICER CANDIDATE

TRAINING FOR THE MINIMUM PERIOD OF 4 WEEKS, UNLESS SOONER

DISENROLLED FOR CAUSE, BEFORE ANY VOLUNTARY REQUEST FOR

DISENROLLMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.  THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF OCS IS

AUTHORIZED TO EFFECT INVOLUNTARY DISENROLLMENT FOR CAUSE DURING ANY

PHASE OF OFFICER CANDIDATE TRAINING.

     B.  THE SELECTEE'S PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) SCORE IS A KEY

COMPONENT TO THE SUCCESS RATE AT OCC.  AT A MINIMUM, SELECTEE(S)

MUST HAVE A PFT SCORE OF 225 TO PARTICIPATE AT OCC.

     C.  CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT TO OCS BY 1500 ON 30 MAY

08.  CANDIDATES WILL REPORT IN APPROPRIATE (SEASONAL) CIVILIAN ATTIRE

CONSISTING OF A COLLARED SHIRT, TROUSERS WITH A BELT AND DRESS SHOES

(BELTS ARE NOT REQUIRED WITH THE FEMALE TROUSER STYLES WITHOUT BELT

LOOPS).  CANDIDATES WILL REPORT TO OCS WITH ORDERS, SERVICE RECORD

BOOK, MEDICAL RECORD, AND DENTAL RECORD.  CANDIDATES SHOULD PACK

THEIR RUNNING SHOES SO THEY ARE EASILY ACCESSIBLE UPON ARRIVAL AT

OCS.  UNLESS COORDINATED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, ALL FLIGHTS SHOULD

ARRIVE AT REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT.  CANDIDATES SHOULD MAKE PRIOR

ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRANSPORTATION FROM REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT TO OCS.

ENSURE ALL TRAVEL RECEIPTS ARE RETAINED TO EXPEDITE SUBMISSION OF A

TRAVEL CLAIM.

     D.  PER REF (F), CANDIDATES OF THE OCC PROGRAM ARE ENTITLED TO

PAY AND ALLOWANCES COMMENSURATE WITH THE ENLISTED GRADE SHOWN ON THE

ORIGINAL ORDERS TO OCS, BUT NOT LESS THAN THAT PRESCRIBED FOR A

SERGEANT.  FOR CANDIDATES THAT ARE RECEIVING PAY COMMENSURATE TO

CORPORAL AND BELOW UPON REPORTING TO OCS, THE PRESCRIBED SERGEANT

PAY AND ALLOWANCES ARE ONLY EFFECTIVE DURING TRAINING AT OCS.  UPON

COMPLETION OF TRAINING AT OCS THE ORIGINAL PAY AND ALLOWANCES FOR

CORPORAL AND BELOW WILL BE RESTORED. 

     E.  CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE TWO SETS OF WOODLAND MARINE

PATTERN (MARPAT) UTILITIES, AND ONE SET OF DESERT MARPAT, (UPON

ARRIVAL AT OCS TWO SETS OF WOODLAND MARPATS AND ONE SET OF DESERT

MARPAT WILL BE ISSUED TO THOSE MARINES WHO ARE STILL CONSIDERED ON

CURRENT ACTIVE OR RESERVE STATUS, REFER TO REF (G) FOR STATUS), TWO

SETS OF BROWN MARINE CORPS COMBAT BOOTS, ONE SEA BAG, TWO WEB BELTS,

TWO BUCKLES, ONE GREEN SWEAT TOP, ONE GREEN SWEAT BOTTOM, ONE PAIR

GREEN PT SHORTS, SIX GREEN T-SHIRTS, SIX DRAWERS, AND SIX PAIRS OF

BOOT SOCKS.  INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR) MARINES WHO DO NOT

POSSESS THESE UNIFORM ITEMS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE

THEM AT CASH SALES.  IRR MARINES MUST BRING AT A MINIMUM: ONE SET OF

MARPAT WOODLANDS, ONE SET OF MARPAT DESERTS, ONE PAIR OF BROWN

HOT-WEATHER BOOTS, AND ONE PAIR OF BROWN TEMPERATE WEATHER BOOTS

(THESE ARE THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL MARINES AS OF 1 OCT 06).

PRIOR ENLISTED MARINES WILL NOT RECEIVE A NEW ISSUE OF BOOTS.

CANDIDATES MUST INFORM THE RECEIVING STAFF THEY HAVE THESE ITEMS.

PRIOR ENLISTED MARINES WILL NOT BRING THE OLD STYLE WOODLAND

UTILITIES.  CANDIDATES AT OCS MAY NO LONGER WEAR BLACK BOOTS.  REFER

TO REF (H) FOR THE COMBAT UTILITY UNIFORM AND BOOT GUIDANCE.

RESEARCH THE OCS WEBSITE AT WWW.OCS.USMC.MIL TO VERIFY REQUIRED

ITEMS TO BRING TO OCS.

     F.  ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE ALL DENTAL DEFECTS, TO INCLUDE

CORRECTION OF CARIES (CAVITIES), PARTIAL PLATES, CAPS, ROOT CANALS,

AND EXTRACTIONS CORRECTED PRIOR TO REPORTING FOR TRAINING TO OCC.

IN ADDITION, ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES MUST BE REMOVED PRIOR TO

REPORTING TO OCS.

     G.  SUBMISSION OF PHYSICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTS ALONE TO MCRC

(ON-E) DOES NOT QUALIFY A CANDIDATE FOR COMMISSIONING.  ALL

CANDIDATES MUST HAVE BEEN FOUND PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED FOR

COMMISSIONING BY THE BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRIOR TO

REPORTING TO OCS.  CANDIDATES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONFIRMING THEIR

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATION STATUS WITH MCRC (ON-E).

       (1) ANY ADDITIONAL MEDICAL DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NOT ALREADY IN

THE CANDIDATE'S MEDICAL RECORD MUST BE HAND CARRIED AND PRESENTED

DURING MEDICAL IN-PROCESSING AT OCS.

       (2) CANDIDATES WHO ARE NO LONGER PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED DUE TO

INJURY OR CHANGE OF MEDICAL CONDITION MUST CONTACT MCRC (ON-E) PRIOR

TO DEPARTING FOR OCS.

       (3) CANDIDATES SHOULD NOT ARRIVE AT OCS WEARING CONTACT

LENSES.  CONTACT LENSES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR WEAR WHILE AT OCS.

CANDIDATES WHO WEAR GLASSES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING AT LEAST ONE PAIR

OF GLASSES TO OCS (TWO PAIR ARE RECOMMENDED).

     H.  CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING $300 IN FUNDS TO PURCHASE

SMALL AND LARGE BAG ISSUES.  PURCHASE OF THE SMALL AND LARGE BAG

ISSUE IS NOT OPTIONAL.  A CANDIDATE WHO ARRIVES WITHOUT THE REQUIRED

FUNDS MAY BE DISENROLLED IF IT IS FOUND THAT THEY ARE FINANCIALLY

IRRESPONSIBLE.

     I.  BASIC OVERNIGHT TOILETRY ITEMS MUST BE BROUGHT FOR THE FIRST

DAY.

     J.  CANDIDATES CLAIMING DEPENDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A

DEPENDENCY BAH APPLICATION (NAVMC 10922) PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT OCS.

ANY CHANGES IN DEPENDENCY REQUIRES SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.  MARINES

REGARDLESS OF ACTIVE OR RESERVE, DO NOT NEED TO BRING ALL THE BELOW.

ONLY NEED TO BRING ANY CHANGES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ENTERED BY PARENT

COMMAND ADMINISTRATION.  THIS IS ASKING THE CANDIDATES TO PROVIDE A

LOT OF EXTRA PAPERWORK.  SUBMISSION OF THE DEPENDENCY BAH

APPLICATION TO INCLUDE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE, DIVORCE DECREES, BIRTH

CERTIFICATES, COURT DOCUMENTS (CHILD SUPPORT), AND ADOPTION PAPERS

MUST BE BROUGHT TO OCS.

     K.  VEHICLE REGISTRATION/INSURANCE PAPERS (IF PRIVATELY OWNED

VEHICLE) MUST BE HAND CARRIED AND PRESENTED UPON INITIAL

IN-PROCESSING AT OCS.

     L.  CANDIDATES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO BRING ANY TYPE OF PERSONAL

WEAPONS TO OCS SUCH AS KNIVES, HANDGUNS, RIFLES OR AMMUNITION.

11.  AS A REMINDER, THE NEXT ECP, MCP, MCP-R, AND RECP SELECTION

BOARD WILL CONVENE 16 JUN 08 THROUGH 20 JUN 08.  THE APPLICATION

DEADLINE IS 1 MAY 08.  THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE CONTAINED IN

THE REFS.  ALL REGULAR ENLISTED AND RESERVE MARINES ARE REQUIRED TO

TAKE A PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) WITHIN 6 MONTHS AT THE TIME THE

BOARD CONVENES. 

12.  REPORTING SENIORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE MARINE'S

CURRENT RIBBONS AND AWARDS TO ENSURE MARINES ARE ELIGIBLE TO WEAR

THE RIBBONS.  PHOTOS AND OMPFS SHOULD REFLECT THE CORRECT RIBBONS. 

13.  POC AT MCRC (ON-E) IS MRS. NORTHAN DSN 278-9442 OR 9443 OR

COMMERCIAL (703)784-9442 OR 9443.  POC AT OCS IS CAPT SANDSTROM AT

DSN 278-2077 OR 2529 OR COMMERCIAL (703)784-2077 OR 2529, GYSGT

WASHINGTON AT DSN 278-2616 OR COMMERCIAL (703)784-2616, AND CWO BIER

AT DSN 278-2358 OR COMMERCIAL (703)784-2358.

14.  THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE

15.  THIS BULLETIN CANCELS 30 SEP 09.

16.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJOR GENERAL RICHARD T. TRYON, CG, MCRC.

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