Command Visit Schedule for Marine Security Guard (MSG) Screening
This MARADMIN announces the Marine Security Guard (MSG) screening team's command visit schedule for June through October 2005 to recruit and screen Marines for MSG duty. The screening team will visit II MEF (June 21-29), I MEF (August 14-25), and III MEF (October 17-28) locations to conduct informational briefings and screen volunteers. Marines with orders to MSG School are required to attend with their service record book, health record, and current fitness reports.
Issued: June 17, 2005
1. THIS IS A JOINT MESSAGE BETWEEN MSG BN AND CMC (MMEA). COMMAND VISITS CONDUCTED BY MSG AND HQMC PERSONNEL ARE THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS TO PRESENT THE CAREER BROADENING OPPORTUNITIES MSG DUTY OFFERS OUR MARINES. THESE VISITS ALSO HELP PROVIDE THE NUMBERS OF QUALIFIED AND MOTIVATED MARINES NECESSARY TO EFFECTIVELY STAFF OUR MSG FORCES. 2. THE MSG SCREENING TEAM WILL CONDUCT THESE VISITS IAW THE SCHEDULE IN PAR 5B. THE COMMAND VISIT WILL CONSIST OF AN INTRODUCTORY BRIEF ABOUT THE MSG PROGRAM, AFTER WHICH THE TEAM WILL SCREEN ALL INTERESTED VOLUNTEERS FOR POSSIBLE FUTURE ASSIGNMENT TO THE MSG PROGRAM. 3. MARINES WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN RECEIPT OF ORDERS TO MSG SCHOOL, OR WISH TO RECEIVE ORDERS TO MSG SCHOOL, ARE REQUIRED TO BE PRESENT FOR SCREENING. 4. ACTION. A. ALL MARINES WITH ORDERS TO MSG ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND. THESE MARINES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION THEIR SRB, HEALTH RECORD, AND A CURRENT BIR/BTR. B. ALL MARINES ARE WELCOME AND HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND THE BRIEFING. C. ALL MARINES WHO DESIRE TO BE SCREENED MUST HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION A SIGNED AND COMPLETED COMMANDING OFFICER'S SCREENING CHECKLIST, (PHASE I AND FINANCIAL WORKSHEET; MCO P1326.6D). ADDITIONALLY, COMMANDS ARE DIRECTED TO ENSURE THAT THESE MARINES HAVE INITIATED ACTION TO OBTAIN A FINAL ADJUDICATED SECRET CLEARANCE (NACLAC INVESTIGATION). D. THE COMMAND CAREER RETENTION SPECIALIST (CRS) MUST PROVIDE A ROSTER OF MARINES WITH ORDERS TO MSG SCHOOL WHO ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR SCREENING, WITH JUSTIFICATION (I.E., OPERATIONAL COMMITMENTS, TAD, LEAVE, ETC.) FOR NOT ATTENDING. E. THE CRS MAY HAND DELIVER COMPLETED CHECKLISTS WITH PROPER ENDORSEMENTS FOR THOSE VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE BRIEFING DUE TO OPERATIONAL COMMITMENTS. F. SPOUSES OF SNCO VOLUNTEERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND THE BRIEFING. G. ALL SNCO CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN OVERSEAS DEPENDENT MEDICAL SCREENING, TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE HEALTH CONDITIONS OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT MAY DISQUALIFY THE SPONSOR. IF A CONDITION IS IDENTIFIED, A MEDICAL OFFICER WILL SCREEN THE FAMILY MEMBER'S HEATH RECORD AND A MEMO WILL BE PLACED IN THE MARINE'S HEALTH RECORD INDICATING WHETHER THE FAMILY MEMBER'S MEDICAL CONDITION SHOULD DISQUALIFY THE MARINE. H. MARINES FALLING INTO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES WILL NOT BE SCREENED BUT MAY ATTEND THE PRESENTATION: (1) MARINES IDENTIFIED BY HQMC RECRUITER SCREENING TEAM FOR POTENTIAL ASSIGNMENT TO RECRUITING. (2) SNCO'S WITH LESS THAN TWO YEARS ON STATION ON DAY OF SCREENING. (3) SNCO'S WITH ACTIVE DUTY OR ACTIVE RESERVE SPOUSES. (4) SINGLE PARENTS. (5) SNCO'S WITH MORE THAN FOUR FAMILY MEMBERS. 5. ADMIN A. PRIORITY IS TO SLATE FOR CLASSES 5-05, 1-06, 2-06. B. THE SCREENING TEAM ITINERARY IS AS FOLLOWS: DATES LOCATION 21 JUN - 29 JUN II MEF 21 JUN MCAS BEAUFORT, S.C./MCRD PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. 23 JUN MCAS NEW RIVER, N.C./MCAS CHERRY POINT, N.C. 24 JUN CAMP GEIGER, N.C./CAMP JOHNSON, N.C. 27 JUN - 29 JUN CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. 14 AUG - 25 AUG I MEF 15 AUG MCAS MIRAMAR, CA./MCRD SAN DIEGO, CA. 16 AUG MCAS PENDLETON, CA. 17 AUG - 19 AUG CAMP PENDLETON, CA. 22 AUG MCAS YUMA, AZ. 23 AUG MCAGCC 29 PALMS, CA. 25 AUG MCLB BARSTOW, CA. 17 OCT - 28 OCT III MEF 17 OCT - 18 OCT MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI./CAMP SMITH, HI 20 OCT CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, JA. 21 OCT MCAS FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JA 24 OCT CAMP SCHWAB, OKINAWA, JA 25 OCT CAMP HANSEN/CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JA 26 OCT - 27 OCT CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, JA 28 OCT MCAS IWAKUNI, JA 6. ADMIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR SENIOR CRS: REQUEST THAT LOCATIONS, DATES, TIMES, AND UNITS TO BE SCREENED BE COORDINATED AND SET UP IN ADVANCE. ONCE COORDINATION IS FINALIZED CONTACT THIS CMC (MMEA-85) WITH SPECIFIC DETAILS. THE COMMAND POINT OF CONTACT IS TO ENSURE THAT FACILITIES FOR SCREENING ARE AVAILABLE. THE SCREENING TEAM REQUIRES A VCR (VHS), TV MONITOR, AND 4 TABLES W/CHAIRS AT ALL LOCATIONS.