Fiscal Year 07 (FY07) CMC (RAM) Command Visit Schedule
This MARADMIN announces the Fiscal Year 2007 Reserve Affairs Personnel Management Branch (RAM) command visit schedule from October 2006 through January 2007. The visits will provide assignment counseling, professional military education on the Active Reserve (AR), and opportunities for AR Marines to meet with their monitors at various locations across the United States. All Active Reserve Marines are encouraged to attend briefings at one of the scheduled locations.
Issued: August 15, 2006
1. SITUATION. THE ANNUAL RESERVE AFFAIRS PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT BRANCH (RAM) VISIT TO SELECTED SITES WILL BE CONDUCTED FROM OCT 06 THROUGH JAN 07. 2. MISSION. CMC (RAM) WILL VISIT EACH COMMAND AS SCHEDULED BELOW TO PROVIDE ASSIGNMENT COUNSELING, DISCUSS ASSIGNMENT ISSUES WITH THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP OF EACH COMMAND, AND CONDUCT PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION ON THE ACTIVE RESERVE (AR). ALL AR MARINES ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND A BRIEF AND MEET WITH THEIR MONITORS AT ONE OF THE LOCATIONS IDENTIFIED BELOW. INFORMATION WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED FOR MARINES INTERESTED IN BEGINNING A CAREER WITH THE AR. 3. EXECUTION. A. THE FOLLOWING DATES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED: HOST COMMAND GEO-LOCATION DATES LOCAL COORDINATOR MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION WEST 16-20 OCT MIRAMAR CA 16 OCT GYSGT DIAZ (858)577-4566 CAMP PENDLETON 16 OCT GYSGT SMITH (760)725-8822 CAMP PENDLETON SOI 17 OCT GYSGT SMITH (760)725-8822 EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE 20 OCT GYSGT EVANS (661)275-3446 MOBILIZATION COMMAND 14 NOV MGYSGT LANG (816)843-3103 GREAT LAKES 16 NOV CWO3 COTTRELL(847)792-7129 MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION EAST 3-6 DEC CAMP LEJEUNE 3 DEC MSGT SHEA (910)449-0448 SOI EAST 4 DEC MSGT SHEA (910)449-0448 NORFOLK HMM 774 NEWPORT NEWS 6 DEC WO CONNELLY (757)539-7206 DAM NECK MARINE FORCES RESERVE 9-11 JAN MGYSGT PARKER (504)678-8203 MARFORRES 9-10 JAN JRB BELLE CHASE 3RDBN 23RD MAR 11 JAN MAG 41 FORT WORTH 16 JAN CWO2 WALLACE (817) 782-2772 NEW YORK NEW JERSEY 23-25 JAN NEWBURGH 23 JAN MSGT DAVENPORT (845) 563-1989 GARDEN CITY 23 JAN SGT HOGLE (516) 228-5110 RED BANK 25 JAN LTCOL HOGAN (732) 530-4500 MACS-23 AURORA 30 JAN CWO3 STEINBRON (720) 847-6251 B. COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS: (1) MONITOR INTERVIEWS. AR OFFICER AND ENLISTED MOS MONITORS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS FOLLOWING BRIEFS. (2) AR ENLISTED MONITORS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO DISCUSS FY07 OPPORTUNITIES FOR AR MARINES TO SERVE AS RECRUITERS (8411), DRILL INSTRUCTORS (8511), OR AS MARINE COMBAT INSTRUCTORS (8513). (3) MARINES INTERESTED IN BEGINNING AN ACTIVE RESERVE CAREER ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND ONE OF THE ABOVE SCHEDULED VISITS. REPRESENTATIVES FROM RAM WILL BE AVAILABLE TO DISCUSS BOTH OFFICER AND ENLISTED ACCESSION OPTIONS. 4. ADMIN AND LOGISTICS. A. COORDINATOR. EACH HOST COMMAND VISITED IS REQUESTED TO DESIGNATE A COORDINATOR TO RESERVE APPROPRIATE MEETING AND BRIEFING FACILITIES, ASSIST IN TRANSPORTATION AND LODGING REQUIREMENTS, AND COORDINATE THE MONITOR INTERVIEW SCHEDULE. FURTHER DETAILED COORDINATION WILL BE CONDUCTED BY SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE. DESIGNATED COORDINATOR, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CMFR COORDINATOR, SHOULD CONTACT POC ABOVE NLT 15 SEPTEMBER 2006. B. FACILITIES AND A/V SUPPORT. REQUEST EACH COMMAND PROVIDE ADEQUATE BRIEFING SPACE TO INCLUDE A COMPUTER PROJECTION DEVICE. 5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL. A. REQUEST HOST COMMANDS PROVIDE VISIT DETAILS TO ALL COMMANDS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GEO-LOCATION.