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MARADMIN 053/00
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC RA//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS RESERVE OFFICER FY00 DOD FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROGRAM
REQUEST FOR APPLICANTS//
REF/A/DOC/SECNAV/YMD:14JUN90//
AMPN/REF/A/IS SECNAVINST 1520.13//
RMKS 1. THE REFERENCE DESCRIBES THE DOD RESERVE OFFICER FOREIGN
EXCHANGE PROGRAM. THIS MSG ANNOUNCES FY00 OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARINE
CORPS RESERVE OFFICERS NOT CURRENTLY SERVING AS AN ACTIVE COMPONENT
(AC) OR ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) MARINE.//
2. FY00 US TO GERMANY AND UNITED KINGDOM EXCHANGES ARE DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
A. UNITED KINGDOM (UK) AS HOST FOR RESERVE OFFICER EXCHANGE, TWO
USMCR OFFICERS, 2 WEEKS (SEP 7-23), ROYAL MARINE RESERVE EXERCISES,
90 PERCENT FIELD ACTIVITY.
B. GERMANY AS HOST FOR RESERVE OFFICER EXCHANGE, TWO USMCR
OFFICERS, 2 WEEKS (SEP 7-23), GERMAN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY NOT
REQUIRED, BUT PREFERRED, 75 PERCENT FIELD ACTIVITY WITH GERMAN
MILITARY.
C. THESE EXCHANGES REQUIRE FIT, ENTHUSIASTIC AND PROFICIENT
OFFICERS. TRAINING IS PHYSICALLY DEMANDING. TRAVEL, PAY, PER DIEM, AND ENTITLEMENTS ARE AUTHORIZED PER CURRENT DIRECTIVES. ANY MOS MAY
APPLY.
D. INTERNATIONAL PROTOCOL DICTATES RANK OF 1STLT OR CAPT. MAJ'S
MAY APPLY, BUT WILL BE CONSIDERED BEHIND QUALIFIED JUNIOR APPLICANTS.
WO/CWO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
3. COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS:
A. APPLICANTS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE SMCR, IMA OR IRR. AR
OFFICERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. SNO MUST HAVE A CURRENT PHYSICAL TO
INCLUDE HIV TEST RESULTS.
B. APPLICANTS MUST BE ENDORSED THROUGH THEIR PROPER CHAIN OF
COMMAND AND RECEIVED BY CMC (RAM-7) NLT 1 APR 00.
C. REQ WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF THIS MESSAGE TO RESERVE OFFICERS.
D. CMC (RAM-7) PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PAY AND ALLOWANCES, TRAVEL,
AND PER DIEM. THE INDIVIDUALS UNIT WILL PREPARE ADSW AND NATO
TRAVEL ORDERS.
E. APPLICANTS WILL BE APPROVED BY CMC (RA).
4. APPLICANTS WILL INCLUDE ENDORSEMENTS AND THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION, IN THIS SEQUENCE:
A. RANK/NAME/SSN/MOS/DATE OF RANK
B. RESERVE UNIT/BILLET (MAY BE N/A FOR SOME IRR)
C. UK OR GERMANY PREFERENCE (OR STATE NO PREFERENCE)
D. DATE OF BIRTH/PLACE OF BIRTH
E. SECURITY CLEARANCE/INVEST TYPE/DATE (IF KNOWN)
F. FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS (STATE PROFICIENCY IF ANY)
G. PREVIOUS EUROPEAN TRAVEL LOCATIONS/DATES
H. MOST RECENT PFT SCORE/DATE/HT/WT
I. UNIT ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX (MAY BE N/A FOR IRR)
J. BUSINESS ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX/EMAIL (IF ANY)
K. HOME ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX/EMAIL
L. CIVILIAN OCCUPATION/POSITION
M. MILITARY BACKGROUND (BRIEF SUMMARY)
N. CURRENT MILITARY PHOTOGRAPH
O. SUPPLEMENTAL MILITARY RECOMMENDATIONS (OPTIONAL)
5. TIMELY AND COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR
THIS UNIQUE MARINE CORPS RESERVE OFFICER OPPORTUNITY.
6. POC IS CAPT J. CLAY, CMC (RAM-7) AT DSN 278-9133 OR COMMERCIAL
(703) 784-9133/34, FAX (703) 784-9808.//
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