Change 1 to FY04 Reenlistment School Seat Incentives
This MARADMIN announces changes to the FY04 Reenlistment School Seat Incentives program, specifically updating Airborne Course dates and TAD appropriation data procedures. Quota managers must submit requests to TECOM and ensure students are entered into the By Name Assignments System (BNA) before requesting appropriation data. Six amended Airborne Course class dates at Fort Benning, GA are provided, spanning from October 2003 through June 2004.
Issued: September 26, 2003
1. PURPOSE. TO INFORM MARINES, CAREER RETENTION SPECIALISTS, AND COMMANDERS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW INFORMATION PERTAINING SPECIFICALLY FOR FIRST TERM ALIGNMENT PLAN (FTAP) AND CAREER MARINES DESIRING A REENLISTMENT SCHOOL SEAT AS AN INCENTIVE. 2. BACKGROUND. THE REF ANNOUNCED THE FY04 REENLISTMENT SCHOOL SEAT INCENTIVES FOR BOTH FIRST TERM AND CAREER MARINES. THE SCHOOL DATES FOR THE AIRBORNE COURSE AND THE APPROPRIATION DATA FOR ALL SCHOOL SEATS HAVE BEEN AMENDED. 3. ACTION. TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY (TAD) APPROPRIATION DATA FOR REENLISTMENT INCENTIVE SCHOOL QUOTAS IS PROVIDED BY THE CG TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND (TECOM) AND MANAGED BY THE TECOM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BRANCH (C464). AUTHORIZED QUOTA MANAGERS WILL FORWARD REQUESTS FOR TAD APPROPRIATION DATA VIA E-MAIL TO TECOMS WORLDWIDE TAD ACCOUNT AT: TADFUND@TECOM.USMC.MIL OR IF E-MAIL IS UNAVAILABLE REQUESTS CAN BE FAXED TO DSN: 278-3088/0608, COMM (703) 784-3088/0608. QUOTA MANAGERS MUST FORWARD SEPARATE E-MAILS FOR EACH COURSE ID (CID) REQUESTED. THE E-MAIL SUBJECT LINE WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: (A) CID (B) COURSE NAME (C) COURSE NUMBER (D) COURSE DATES QUOTA MANAGERS MUST ENSURE STUDENTS ARE ENTERED INTO THE BY NAME ASSIGNMENTS SYSTEM (BNA) PRIOR TO REQUESTING TAD APPROPRIATION DATA. IF STUDENTS ARE NOT IN BNA, APPROPRIATION DATA WILL NOT BE ISSUED. POC FOR TAD APPROPRIATION DATA QUESTIONS IS THE TECOM ACCOUNTING OFFICE. PHONE NUMBERS ARE DSN:278-3090/5294, OR COMM (703) 784-3090/5294. 4. THE FOLLOWING DATES ARE AMENDMENTS TO THE AIRBORNE COURSE CID# A030CGI, TYPE 1EFL OR 1EFP. LOCATION: FORT BENNING, GA CLASS# REPORTING DATE CONVENING DATE GRADUATION DATE 004 20031023 20031027 20031114 007 20031113 20031117 20031205 017 20040226 20040301 20040319 018 20040304 20040308 20040326 026 20040506 20040510 20040528 030 20040603 20040607 20040625 5. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.