Solicitation of Applications for the CY 2007 Marine Corps Reserve Policy Board (MCRPB)
This MARADMIN solicits nominations for three officer positions on the Calendar Year 2007 Marine Corps Reserve Policy Board (MCRPB). The board advises the Secretary of the Navy on matters affecting Marine Corps Reserve readiness, mobilization, and deployment, and meets 3-4 times annually at various locations.
Issued: February 2, 2007
1. PURPOSE. TO SOLICIT NOMINATIONS FOR THE CY 2007 MARINE CORPS RESERVE POLICY BOARD (MCRPB). 2. BACKGROUND. THE MCRPB IS ESTABLISHED PER REF A TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO SECNAV ON MATTERS THAT EFFECT THE READINESS, MOBILIZATION, AND DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITY OF THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE. THE MCRPB MEETS 3 TO 4 TIMES PER YEAR. MEETINGS ARE HELD EACH FALL IN WASHINGTON, DC FOR ONE WEEK, AND AT VARIOUS OTHER LOCATIONS FOR SHORTER PERIODS OF TIME. NEW MEMBERS SHOULD PLAN ON ATTENDING THE SPRING MEETING AT CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA FROM 24-26 APRIL 2007. MEMBERSHIP OF THE MCRPB IS APPOINTED TO PROVIDE FOR A BROAD REPRESENTATION OF THE MARINE CORPS READY RESERVE AND REGULAR FORCES. THE BOARD CONSISTS OF A TOTAL OF 17 MEMBERS, 14 OFFICERS AND 3 ENLISTED. REF B CONTAINS FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NEW MEMBERS. 3. NOMINATION CRITERIA. THE BOARD CURRENTLY REQUIRES NOMINEES TO FILL 3 OFFICER VACANCIES FROM EITHER THE ACTIVE COMPONENT OR ACTIVE RESERVE. CMC (RA) REQUESTS THAT COMMANDERS CONSIDER QUALIFIED MARINES IN THE GRADE OF CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER, MAJOR, LIEUTENANT COLONEL, OR COLONEL WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE CY 2007, 2008, AND 2009 BOARDS. 4. NOMINATION FORMAT. REF (A), ENCLOSURE (1) CONTAINS THE APPLICATION FORMAT FOR BOARD MEMBERSHIP CONSIDERATION. NOMINATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: GRADE/NAME: SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (LAST 4): YEARS OF SERVICE (ACTIVE/RESERVE): MANDATORY REMOVAL DATE: DATE OF RANK: PROMOTION HISTORY: PRESENT ASSIGNMENT (INCLUDE MAILING ADDRESS, E-MAIL ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND FAX NUMBER): MILITARY BILLETS HELD: DECORATIONS: MILITARY SCHOOLS: CURRENT SECURITY CLEARANCE/LEVEL/TYPE INVESTIGATION/ISSUING AUTHORITY/DATE OF INVESTIGATION: CIVILIAN SCHOOLS (DEGREES RECEIVED - YEAR): 5. COMMANDS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD NOMINATIONS TO CMC (RAP) NO LATER THAN 2 MAR 2007 AT 3280 RUSSELL ROAD, QUANTICO, VA 22134. NOMINATIONS CAN ALSO BE FAXED TO (703) 784-9809, DSN 278-9809 OR FORWARDED VIA EMAIL TO THE POC ABOVE.