FY 2007 Reserve 1stSgt/SgtMaj Selection Procedures and Billet Vacancies

1. PER REF
A, AND IN ORDER TO MEET RESERVE MANPOWER GOALS, RESERVE GYSGTS DESIRING
PROMOTION TO 1STSGT MUST COMPLY WITH PROCEDURES UNIQUE FOR SELECTION TO
THIS RANK. 
THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE TO THE CURRENT PROCEDURES EMPLOYED TO SELECT
RESERVE GYSGTS TO MSGT, MSGTS TO MGYSGT OR 1STSGTS TO SGTMAJ. 
A. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT, ELIGIBLE GYSGTS MUST SUBMIT
IN WRITING TO THE SELECTION BOARD THEIR
CHOICE(S) OF AVAILABLE SMCR 1STSGT BILLETS IN WHICH THEY WILL BE WILLING
AND ABLE TO SERVE. THESE BILLETS ARE LISTED BELOW. THE BOARD WILL SELECT
1STSGTS BASED ON THE GUIDANCE OF THE BEST AND FULLY QUALIFIED USING
THE ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA OF A MARINES COMMITMENT TO FILL A
SPECIFIC BILLET. IT SHOULD BE CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD, IF ELIGIBLE GYSGTS DO
NOT SUBMIT THIS LETTER TO THE BOARD, THEY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FULLY
QUALIFIED FOR SELECTION TO 1STSGT. IF ELIGIBLE GYSGTS ARE NOT SELECTED
TO 1STSGT AND MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THEIR OCCFLD, THEY WILL
BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO MSGT WITHIN THEIR OCCFLD. LIMITED TOUR AR
MARINES WILL COMPETE FOR PROMOTION WITHIN THE SMCR CATEGORY BY MILITARY
OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS). LIMITED TOUR AR MARINES MAY COMPETE FOR
SELECTION TO 1STSGT. HOWEVER, IF SELECTED, THEIR LIMITED TOUR AR
CONTRACTS WILL BE TERMINATED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE FOURTH MONTH AFTER
THEIR PROMOTION TO 1STSGT HAS BEEN EFFECTED. 
NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS POLICY WILL BE GRANTED. 
B. EACH ELIGIBLE GYSGT WILL MAIL THE RESERVE 1STSGT LETTER OF INTENT TO:
PRESIDENT, FY 2007 USMCR SNCO SELECTION BOARD (MMPR-2) HEADQUARTERS,
U.S. MARINE CORPS HARRY LEE HALL
17 LEJEUNE ROAD
QUANTICO, VA 22134
C. LETTERS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 2359 08 JAN 07. 
D. BOARD RESULTS FOR 1STSGTS/SGTSMAJ WILL INDICATE THE SPECIFIC BILLET
FOR WHICH THE SELECTEES ARE DESIGNATED. 
TOUR LENGTH WILL NORMALLY BE THREE YEARS. 
2. FIRST SERGEANT BILLET OPENINGS FOR FY 2007 SMCR SNCO SELECTION BOARD
ARE: 
UNIT LOCATION
D CO AT BN ELMENDORF AK**
H&S CO (-) AT BN BESSEMER AL**
K BTRY 2/14 HUNTSVILLE AL**
BULK FUEL CO C 6TH ESB PHOENIX AZ
BULK FUEL CO A 6TH ESB TUCSON AZ
H&S CO 2/23 ENCINO CA**
LDG SPT CO B 4TH LSB LATHROP CA**
G CO 2/23 LOS ALAMITOS CA**
WPNS CO (-) 2/23 PORT HUENEME CA**
MT MAINT CO 4TH MAINT BN SACRAMENTO CA
HQ BTRY 5/14 SEAL BEACH CA**
A BTRY 1/14 AURORA CO**
PRP CO WASHINGTON DC
DS MT CO A 6TH MT BN ORLANDO FL
H&S CO 4TH AAV BN TAMPA FL**
F CO (-) AT BN CAMP SMITH HI**
C CO 4TH TKBN BOISE ID**
E CO 4TH RECON JOLIET IL**
WPNS CO (-) 2/24 WAUKEGAN IL**
DET 1 COMM CO FORT WAYNE IN
K CO 3/24 TERRE HAUTE IN**
E CO 4TH TKBN FORT KNOX KY**
MP CO A (-) HQSVCBN LEXINGTON KY
WPNS CO (-) 3/23 BROUSSARD LA**
B CO 1/23 BOSSIER CITY LA**
F CO AT BN LAFAYETTE LA**
H&S CO HQBN 4TH MARDIV NEW ORLEANS LA
H&S CO 1/25 FORT DEVENS MA**
HQ CO 25TH MAR FORT DEVENS MA**
H&S CO 4TH CEB BALTIMORE MD**
B CO 4TH LAR BN FREDERICK MD**
ENG SPT CO 6TH ESB BATTLE CREEK MI
A CO 1/24 GRAND RAPIDS MI**
C CO 1/24 LANSING MI**
B CO 1/24 SAGINAW MI**
WPNS CO (-) 3/24 SPRINGFIELD MO**
2D/3D PLTS D CO AT BN BILLINGS MT**
F CO 4TH TKBN CAMP LEJEUNE NC**
H&S CO 4TH MAINTBN CHARLOTTE NC
ENGR MAITN CO 4TH MAINTBN OMAHA NE
B CO 1/25 LONDONDERRY NH**
G CO 2/25 DOVER NJ**
A CO 6TH COMM BN AMITYVILLE NY
HQCO 6TH COMM BN BROOKLYN NY
SPT CO 6TH COMM BN BROOKLYN NY
COMM CO 4TH MARDIV CINCINNATI OH
MP CO C HQSVCBN DAYTON OH
LDG SPT EQUIP CO 4TH LSB VIENNA OH**
ENG CO A 6TH ESB EUGENE OR
BRIDGE CO B 6TH ESB FOLSOM PA
I BTRY 3/14 READING PA**
C CO 1/23 CORPUS CHRISTI TX**
D BTRY 2/14 EL PASO TX**
DS MT CO B 6TH MT BN LUBBOCK TX
ORDMAINT CO 4TH MAINT BN WACO TX
F CO 2/23 SALT LAKE CITY UT**
F CO 2/24 MILWAUKEE WI**
A CO 4TH CEB CHARLSTON WV**
K CO 3/25 MOUNDSVILLE WV**
3. EXAMPLE OF LETTER OF INTENT TO ACCEPT 1STSGT BILLET: 
FROM: GUNNERY SERGEANT NAME SSN/MOS USMCR
TO: PRESIDENT, FY 2007 USMCR SNCO SELECTION BOARD (MMPR-2) HEADQUARTERS,
U.S. MARINE CORPS, HARRY LEE HALL, 17 LEJEUNE ROAD, QUANTICO, VA 22134
SUBJ: INTENT TO ACCEPT RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT BILLET 1. FOLLOWING ARE
THE RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT BILLETS LISTED IN ORDER OF PRIORITY FOR WHICH
I WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED DURING THE FY 2007 RESERVE SNCO SELECTION
BOARD: 
UNIT LOCATION
A. E CO (-) AT BN BESSEMER AL
B. B CO 4TH RECON ATLANTA GA
C. M BTRY 3/14 CHATTANOOGA TN
2. IF SELECTED TO FIRST SERGEANT, I WILL ACCEPT ANY BILLET ASSIGNMENT
LISTED ABOVE. 
4. FIRST SERGEANTS IN ZONE FOR SERGEANT MAJOR, FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES
ONLY, ARE DIRECTED TO SEND A LETTER TO THE RESERVE AFFAIRS SERGEANT
MAJOR WITH THE BILLETS THEY ARE WILLING TO FILL. ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE
MADE BASED ON THE BEST INTEREST OF THE MARINE CORPS. SERGEANT MAJOR
BILLET OPENINGS FOR FY 2007 SMCR SNCO SELECTION BOARD ARE: 
UNIT LOCATION
HQ 4TH FORCE RECON ALAMEDA CA**
4TH LAR BN CAMP PENDLETON CA**
MWSS-473 (-) MIRAMAR CA
4TH TKBN SAN DIEGO CA**
5/14 SEAL BEACH CA**
MALS-42 MARIETTA GA
H&S BN MARIETTA GA
HMLA-773 (-) MARIETTA GA
3/23 BELLE CHASSE LA**
MASS-6 REAR CHICOPEE MA
4TH CEB BALTIMORE MD**
1/24 DETROIT MI**
2/14 FORT WORTH TX**
MALS-41 FORT WORTH TX
4TH RECON SAN ANTONIO TX**
** BILLETS RESTRICTED IAW CHAPTER 5 OF REF B, UNDER THE DIRECT COMBAT
RULE.