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MARADMIN 136/03

MCBUL 1400. April 2003 Drilling Reserve (DR) Promotion Authority and Active Reserve (AR) Corporal and Sergeant Cutting Scores

This MARADMIN establishes promotion authority for April 2003 Drilling Reserve (DR) and Active Reserve (AR) Marines to the ranks of Corporal and Sergeant. It announces that DR cutting scores will no longer be published in MARADMINs but must be accessed through the Marine Corps Total Force System (MCTFS), while AR cutting scores for specific MOS fields are listed directly in the message.

Issued: March 24, 2003
1. THIS MARADMIN IS THE PROMOTION AUTHORITY FOR DR 
AND AR, BUT DOES NOT LIST CUTTING SCORES FOR DR. UNTIL FURTHER 
NOTICE ONLY THE AR CUTTING SCORES WILL BE LISTED ON THIS MARADMIN. 
USE THE MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE SYSTEM (MCTFS) TO VIEW THE DR 
CUTTING SCORES FOR THE CURRENT MONTH. YOU MAY ALSO USE THE MCTFS TO 
VIEW THE DR AND AR PROMOTION PARAMETERS FOR THE CURRENT PROMOTION 
QUARTER. THIS MAY BE DONE BY TYPING "CCOS" FROM THE MCTFS 
MAIN MENU AND THEN SELECTING THE DESIRED OPTION. THE DR CUTTING 
SCORES WILL NO LONGER BE PUBLISHED ON THIS MARADMIN. DR CUTTING 
SCORES WILL BE PRINTED FROM THE "CCOS" SCREEN AND ATTACHED WITH 
THIS MARADMIN TO BE USED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. NOTE THAT ANY MOS 
LISTED ON THE "CCOS" SCREEN AS "9999" IS CLOSED FOR PROMOTION. 
CUTTING SCORES ALSO WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE ENLISTED PROMOTION 
SECTION WEB PAGE. 
2. TO ELIMINATE ERRONEOUS PROMOTIONS AND DELAYS IN PROMOTING 
DESERVING MARINES, COMMANDERS WILL ENSURE THE FOLLOWING 
CRITERIA ARE MET: 
A. RECEIPT OF THIS MARADMIN AS THE OFFICIAL PROMOTION 
AUTHORITY. 
B. RECEIPT OF 1 APRIL 03 SELECT GRADE GENERATED ON THE 
UNIT DIARY FEEDBACK REPORT. 
3. THE REF SETS FORTH GUIDANCE AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR EFFECTING 
THE MONTHLY PROMOTION OF LCPL'S AND CPL'S OF THE DR AND AR WHO MEET 
THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 
A. SEL CPL ED: 20030401 
B. SEL SGT ED: 20030401 
C. DATE OF RANK: 20030401 
D. EFFECTIVE DATE: 20030401 
E. AR CUTTING SCORES TO CPL: 
OCCFLD/MOS CUTTING SCORE OCCFLD/MOS CUTTING SCORE 
0193 1701 2181 1573 
3043 1586 3537 1462 
6019 1433 6046 1448 
F. AR OCCFLDS/MOS CLOSED FOR PROMOTION TO CPL: 0161, 0200, 
0300, 0411, 0491, 0691, 0699, 1100, 1349, 1371, 1391, 1812, 1833, 
2149, 3051, 3381, 3432, 3451, 3529, 4421, 5700, 5811, 6033, 6242, 
6300, 6500, 6600, 7011, 7041, 7212, 7372, AND 7382. 
G. AR CUTTING SCORES TO SGT: 
OCCFLD/MOS CUTTING SCORE OCCFLD/MOS CUTTING SCORE 
0193 1883 0300 1525 
0411 1774 0699 1670 
1349 1722 3043 1908 
3529 1981 6300 1743 
6500 1560 6600 1571 
7041 1353 
H. AR OCCFLD/MOS CLOSED FOR PROMOTION TO SGT: 0161, 0200, 
0491, 0691, 1100, 1371, 1391, 1812, 1833, 2149, 2181, 3051, 3381, 
3432, 3451, 3537, 4421, 5700, 5811, 6019, 6033, 6046, 6242, 7011, 
7212, 7372, AND 7382. 
4. FOR MARINE ENLISTED PROMOTION MATTERS CALL COMM (703) 784-9717 
OR DSN 278-9717. E-MAIL INQUIRIES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE 
PROMOTION BRANCH'S INTERNET WEB PAGE AT WWW.USMC.MIL. SELECT 
"CAREER", "MILITARY", "PROMOTIONS", "ENLISTED PROMOTIONS", "POINTS 
OF CONTACT". 
5. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE. 
6. THIS BULLETIN IS CANCELED 31 MAR 2004.