MCO 1000.12 — Naval Reserve Program Nine Personnel Support To The U.s. Marine Corps...

MCO 1000.12 governs Marine Corps policy for administering Naval Reserve personnel who support the Total Force Marine Corps.

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  • Publication number: MCO 1000.12
  • Title: NAVAL RESERVE PROGRAM NINE PERSONNEL SUPPORT TO THE U.S. MARINE CORPS...
  • Date: 4 Jun 1998
  • Proponent: 01000 Military Personnel
  • Status: New

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It covers Program Nine personnel, including their administration, organization, recruiting, assignments, retention, training, and mobilization. It requires personnel to meet Naval Reserve participation requirements and Marine Corps demands on their units and activities.

Topics covered

  • Program Nine personnel
  • Naval Reserve billet administration
  • Recruiting Naval Reserve personnel
  • Program Nine assignments
  • Naval Reserve personnel retention
  • NECAP training
  • Reserve Unit Assignment Documents

Questions and answers

What is Program Nine?

Program Nine is the designation given naval reservists who support various USMC units and activities. (paragraph 2)

Who administers Program Nine personnel assigned to aviation units?

Program Nine personnel assigned to aviation units or aviation related activities (bases and stations) are administered by COMNAVAIRESFOR. (paragraph 3)

What requirements must personnel assigned to Naval Reserve units meet?

Personnel assigned to these Naval Reserve units are required to meet administrative requirements of Naval Reserve participation as well as demands levied by the Marine Corps on their units and activities. (paragraph 3)

Which billets must be filled before vacancies in active component commands?

Vacant SMCR billets shall be filled before vacancies in active component commands. (paragraph 4)

What projected rotation date is assigned to Program Nine enlisted personnel?

Program Nine enlisted personnel will be assigned a 3 year Projected Rotation Date (PRD). (paragraph 4)

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