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MCBUL 7220. MULTIPLES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2001 (FY01) SELECTIVE;REENLISTMENT BONUS (SRB) PROGRA 

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  SUBJ/MCBUL 7220. MULTIPLES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2001 (FY01) SELECTIVE
  /REENLISTMENT BONUS (SRB) PROGRAM//
  REF/A/DOC/CMC WASH DC/07MAY90//
  REF/B/DOC/CMC WASH DC/02MAR98//
  REF/C/DOC/DOD WASH DC/01FEB00//
  NARR/REF A IS MCO 7220.24M.  REF B IS MCO P1040.31H.  REF C IS
  DODFMR 7000.14 VOL 7A.//
  POC/D. L. ROSS/MAJ/-/-/TEL: COML (703)784-9361/TEL: DSN 278-9361//
  RMKS/1.  PURPOSE.  THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE SRB MULTIPLES FOR
  THE FY01 SRB PROGRAM AND PROVIDES ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE FOR SRB
  PROGRAM MANAGEMENT.
  2.  ACTION.  COMMANDING OFFICERS WILL BE GUIDED BY REF A AND THE
  PROVISIONS OF THIS BULLETIN IN THE COMPUTATION OF SRB AWARDS FOR
  MARINES WITH A DATE OF REENLISTMENT ON OR AFTER 1 OCT 00.  REF B
  DEFINES REENLISTMENT ELIGIBILITY.
      A.  EXPIRATION OF ACTIVE SERVICE (EAS) ELIGIBILITY.  SRB
  REENLISTMENTS ARE LIMITED TO MARINES WHO ARE WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF
  THEIR EAS.  AS AN EXCEPTION, MARINES MORE THAN 12 MONTHS FROM EAS    
      WHO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SERVICE TO COMPLY WITH PERMANENT CHANGE OF
  STATION ORDERS WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR SRB WHEN SPECIFICALLY APPROVED
  FOR REENLISTMENT VIA MESSAGE BY THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS.
  REF B REFERS.
      B.  SRB MULTIPLES.  THE MULTIPLES LISTED BELOW BECOME EFFECTIVE
  FOR MARINES WITH A DATE OF REENLISTMENT ON OR AFTER 1 OCT 00.  ALL
  MULTIPLES LISTED FOR THE FY01 PROGRAM ARE VALID THROUGH 30 SEP 01
  UNLESS MODIFIED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.  MULTIPLES MAY BE MODIFIED UP
  OR DOWN THROUGHOUT THE FISCAL YEAR TO REFLECT CHANGES IN
  REQUIREMENTS.  SKILLS NOT LISTED ARE CONSIDERED TO HAVE A ZERO
  MULTIPLE.
      C.  ZONE A APPLIES TO THOSE MARINES WITH 17 MONTHS TO 6 YEARS
  OF ACTIVE MARINE CORPS SERVICE.  ZONE B APPLIES TO THOSE MARINES WITH
  6 TO 10 YEARS OF ACTIVE MARINE CORPS SERVICE.  ZONE C APPLIES TO
  THOSE MARINES WITH 10 TO 14 YEARS OF ACTIVE MARINE CORPS SERVICE.
      D.  MARINES WITH EXACTLY 6 YEARS OF ACTIVE SERVICE ON THE DATE
  OF REENLISTMENT MAY BE PAID A ZONE A BONUS IF THEY HAVE NOT
  PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED A ZONE A BONUS.  IF THEY HAVE RECEIVED A ZONE A    
      BONUS OR NO ZONE A BONUS IS DESIGNATED, THEY MAY BE PAID A ZONE B
  BONUS.  MARINES WITH EXACTLY 10 YEARS OF ACTIVE SERVICE ON THE DATE
  OF REENLISTMENT MAY BE PAID A ZONE B BONUS IF THEY HAVE NOT
  PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED A ZONE B BONUS.  IF THEY HAVE RECEIVED A ZONE B
  BONUS OR NO ZONE B BONUS IS DESIGNATED, THEY MAY BE PAID A ZONE C
  BONUS.
      E.  USMC BONUS PAYMENT POLICY: THE ZONE A SRB MULTIPLES WILL NOT
  INCREASE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR FROM THE INITIAL OFFERING IN THIS
  MARADMIN.  DEPENDING ON HOW REQUIREMENTS ARE MET, THE MULTIPLES MAY
  BE REDUCED OR ELIMINATED IN SUBSEQUENT QUARTERS DURING FY01.
  BECAUSE CAREER FORCE MARINES (ZONES B AND C) ARE NOT CONSTRAINED TO
  REENLIST DURING A SPECIFIED FISCAL YEAR, SRB BONUS MULTIPLES IN
  ZONES B AND C MAY EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE DURING FY01 TO BETTER
  MEET USMC REQUIREMENTS.  HISTORICALLY, SRB MULTIPLES HAVE BEEN
  HIGHER IN ZONES B AND C DURING THE LATTER PORTION OF THE FISCAL
  YEAR.  THIS IS NO GUARANTEE, HOWEVER, THAT THEY WILL BE SO IN FY01.
     F.  CHANGES IN SELECTIVE REENLISTMENT BONUS (SRB):  THERE ARE    
      THREE SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES IN THE FY01 SRB PROGRAM.  THEY INCLUDE:
  PAYMENT IN LUMP SUM, THE OPTION TO REENLIST FOR A FULL 48
  MONTHS OF SRB IN ZONE A, B, AND C, AND AN INCREASE IN THE ZONE B
  AND C PAYMENT CAPS FROM 20,000 DOLLARS TO 35,000 DOLLARS.
         (1).  LUMP SUM PAYMENT.  IN FY01, MARINES WILL RECEIVE 100
  PERCENT OF THEIR REENLISTMENT BONUS IN ONE LUMP SUM PAYMENT.  MARINES
  WILL NOW BE ABLE TO RECEIVE THE FULL PAYMENT OF THE SRB OWED THEM
  UPON REENLISTING.  PREVIOUSLY, MARINES RECEIVED 50 PERCENT OF THEIR
  SRB PAYMENT AMOUNT UPON REENLISTMENT WITH THE REMAINING 50 PERCENT
  BEING PAID IN EQUAL INSTALLMENTS OVER THE FOLLOWING THREE YEARS. ALL
  MARINES WILL BE REQUIRED TO RECEIVE PAYMENT OF THEIR SRB USING THE
  LUMP SUM PAYMENT METHOD.
         (2).  48 MONTHS OF SRB OPTION IN ZONES A, B, AND C.  IN FY01,
  MARINES WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO REENLIST FOR A FULL 48 MONTHS OF SRB.
  MARINES WILL NO LONGER BE PENALIZED FINANCIALLY FOR REENLISTING
  EARLY.  FOR EXAMPLE, IF A MARINE'S EAS IS IN AUGUST 2001 AND THE
  MARINE REENLISTS ON 1 OCTOBER 2000, THE MARINE WILL BE ABLE TO    
      REENLIST BETWEEN 48 MONTHS (NEW EAS 1 OCT 2004) AND 58 MONTHS (NEW
  EAS 1 AUG 2005).  IF THE MARINE CHOOSES TO REENLIST FOR 48 MONTHS
  IN THIS EXAMPLE, THE REENLISTMENT LENGTH OF HIS/HER SRB CALCULATION
  WOULD BE 38 MONTHS (48 MONTH CONTRACT LENGTH MINUS 10 MONTHS OF
  OBLIGATED SERVICE REMAINING UNDER INITIAL CONTRACT).  IF THE MARINE
  CHOOSES TO REENLIST FOR 58 MONTHS IN THIS EXAMPLE, THE REENLISTMENT
  LENGTH OF HIS/HER SRB CALCULATION WOULD BE 48 MONTHS (58 MONTH
  CONTRACT LENGTH MINUS 10 MONTHS OF OBLIGATED SERVICE REMAINING UNDER
  INITIAL CONTRACT).  IN THIS EXAMPLE, THE MARINE WOULD HAVE THE
  OPTION TO REENLIST FOR A CONTRACT LENGTH (IN UNITS OF MONTHS)
  ANYWHERE BETWEEN 48 AND 58 MONTHS.  ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDANCE TO
  FOLLOW.
         (3).  SRB PAYMENT CAPS.  ZONE A PAYMENT CAPS REMAIN AT 30,000
  DOLLARS IN FY01.  ZONE B AND C PAYMENT CAPS HAVE INCREASED FROM
  20,000 DOLLARS TO 35,000 DOLLARS IN FY01.
     G.  RECOUPMENT POLICY.  MARINES WHO RECEIVE AN SRB PAYMENT WILL BE
  REQUIRED TO SERVE IN A BILLET REQUIRING THE MOS FOR WHICH HE/SHE    
      RECEIVED THE BONUS PAYMENT UNLESS HE/SHE SERVES IN AN AUTHORIZED
  OUT-OF-SKILL ASSIGNMENT OR A WAIVER IS GRANTED BY THE COMMANDANT OF
  THE MARINE CORPS (MMEA-8).  FAILURE TO COMPLETE THIS REQUIREMENT
  WILL RESULT IN RECOUPMENT OF THE UNEARNED PORTION OF THE MARINES
  BONUS AS STATED IN REF C.  MARINE CORPS RECOUPMENT POLICY WILL DIFFER
  FROM REF C IN OUR ENLISTED TO OFFICER PROGRAMS.  MARINES
  SELECTED FOR WARRANT OFFICER, MECEP, OR BOOST PROGRAMS WILL BE
  REQUIRED TO PAY BACK ANY UNEARNED PORTION (PRORATED) OF THEIR LUMP
  SUM SRB PAYMENT IF THEY SERVE LESS THAN ONE HALF OF THEIR
  REENLISTMENT CONTRACT LENGTH IN THEIR SRB MOS.  AFTER SERVING ONE
  HALF OF THEIR REENLISTMENT CONTRACT LENGTH IN HIS/HER SRB MOS, NO
  RECOUPMENT IS REQUIRED OF A MARINE ACCEPTED TO A COMMISSIONING
  PROGRAM. AS STATED IN REF (C), SECTION 090201, PARAGRAPH E, NUMBER
  4, "MEMBERS WHO REENLIST OR EXTEND TO GAIN SUFFICIENT OBLIGATED
  SERVICE TO PARTICIPATE IN A PROGRAM LEADING TO A COMMISSIONED OR
  WARRANT OFFICER STATUS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO AN SRB."
     H.  CAREER PLANNERS MAY OBTAIN AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE    
      "STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING" (SOU) FROM REF (A) ON THE INTERNET
  HTTPS: OSPREY.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL/WEB/MANPOWER.NSF/MP/MPHOME.
     I.  ALL ZONE A AWARDS ARE CAPPED AT 30,000 DOLLARS FOR FY01.
  ALL ZONE B AND C AWARDS ARE CAPPED AT 35,000 DOLLARS.  SKILLS NOT
  LISTED HAVE NO MULTIPLES.
          PMOS         ZONE A     ZONE B      ZONE C
          0211           5          5           5
          0231           4          0           0
          0241           5          5           5
          0251           5          5           5
          0261           2          0           0
          0311           1          0           0
          0313           1          0           0
          0321           3          0           0
          0331           1          0           0
          0341           1          0           0
          0351           1          0           0
          0352           1          0           0
          0411           1          0           0
          0431           1          0           0
          0451           2          0           0    
              0481           2          0           0
          0511           4          0           0
          0612           1          0           0
          0614           2          0           0
          0621           1          0           0
          0622           1          0           0
          0624           1          0           0
          0626           5          0           0
          0627           3          0           0
          0811           1          0           0
          0842           3          0           0
          0844           4          0           0
          0847           1          0           0
          0861           1          0           0
          1161           1          0           0
          1812           1          0           0
          1833           1          0           0
          2111           1          0           0
          2131           2          0           0
          2141           1          0           0
          2146           1          0           0
          2147           1          0           0    
              2161           1          0           0
          2171           2          0           0
          2311           1          0           0
          2336           1          0           0
          2621           3          0           0
          2631           3          0           0
          2651           3          0           0
          2671           4          0           0
          2673           4          0           0
          2674           4          0           0
          2676           4          0           0
          2811           4          0           0
          2818/21        5          0           5
          2822           5          0           0
          2823           5          0           5
          2831/32        5          0           0
          2834           0          4           0
          2841/61        5          0           0
          2871/74        5          0           0
          2881           4          0           0
          2886           4          0           0
          2887           5          0           0    
              3432           1          0           0
          3441           0          4           0
          3451           1          0           0
          4066           5          0           0
          4067           5          0           0
          4341           4          0           0
          4429           0          5           0
          4611           1          0           0
          5711           2          0           0
          5821           1          0           0
          5831           2          0           0
          5937/39        4          0           0
          5942/48        2          0           0
          5952           4          0           0
          5953           4          0           0
          5954           4          0           0
          5962/74        4          4           5
          5963/79        3          5           0
          6042           2          0           0
          6046           3          0           0
          6048           3          0           0
          6062           4          0           0    
              6072           3          0           0
          6073           2          0           0
          6074           3          0           0
          6092           3          0           0
          6112           4          0           0
          6113           3          0           0
          6114           2          0           0
          6122           2          0           0
          6123           1          0           0
          6124           3          0           0
          6132           3          0           0
          6152           4          0           0
          6153           3          0           0
          6154           3          0           0
          6156           4          0           0
          6172           4          0           0
          6173           5          0           0
          6174           4          0           0
          6176           4          0           0
          6212           2          0           0
          6213           4          0           0
          6214           4          0           0    
              6216           3          0           0
          6217           3          0           0
          6222           4          0           0
          6223           4          0           0
          6226           3          0           0
          6227           5          0           0
          6232           5          0           0
          6252           3          0           0
          6253           3          0           0
          6256           3          0           0
          6257           4          0           0
          6282           2          0           0
          6283           5          0           0
          6286           2          0           0
          6287           3          0           0
          6312           4          0           0
          6313           3          0           0
          6314           3          0           0
          6316           4          0           0
          6317           4          0           0
          6322           4          0           0
          6323           4          0           0    
              6324           4          0           0
          6332           3          0           0
          6333           4          0           0
          6336           2          0           0
          6337           4          0           0
          6386           4          0           0
          6412           4          0           0
          6413           4          0           0
          6423           2          0           0
          6432           2          0           0
          6433           2          0           0
          6462           2          0           0
          6463           5          4           0
          6464           3          0           0
          6465           1          0           0
          6466           5          0           0
          6467           1          0           0
          6468           2          0           0
          6482           2          0           0
          6483           2          0           0
          6484           2          0           0
          6492           3          0           0    
              6494/6673      2          0           0
          6493           3          0           0
          6531           2          0           0
          6541           3          0           0
          6821           5          0           0
          6842           5          0           0
          7011           2          0           0
          7041           2          0           0
          7051           2          0           0
          7212           3          0           0
          7234/36        4          0           0
          7242           3          0           0
          7257/91        4          0           4
          7314           4          0           0
          7372           4          0           0
          7382           4          0           0
     3.  FIRST TERM A ZONE MARINES WHO REENLIST AS A PART OF THE FIRST
  TERM ALIGNMENT PLAN (FTAP) AND AGREE TO LATERALLY MOVE TO MOS'S
  0211, 0241, 0251, 2336, OR 2823 ARE AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE THE
  CORRESPONDING SRB MULTIPLE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THEIR
  REENLISTMENT.  SRB PAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE AT THE TIME OF    
      REENLISTMENT BUT UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF MOS TRAINING AND
  SUBSEQUENT AWARD OF THE MOS. MARINES WHOSE TRAINING EXTENDS BEYOND
  30 SEP 01 WILL BE AUTHORIZED THE SRB PAYMENT.
  4.  THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
  5.  THIS BULLETIN CANCELS ON 30 SEP 01.//    
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