MCO 1100R.78A — Active Reserve Career Recruiter Program (arcrp)

MCO 1100R.78A governs policies and procedures for effective management of the Active Reserve Career Recruiter Program.

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  • Publication number: MCO 1100R.78A
  • Title: ACTIVE RESERVE CAREER RECRUITER PROGRAM (ARCRP)
  • Date: 8 Aug 2007
  • Proponent: 01000 Military Personnel
  • Status: Current

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The publication covers PSR 8412 billets, eligibility and application procedures, billet assignments, career progression, and formal training courses. It requires qualifying Marines to complete specified assignments and training, and establishes responsibilities for managing the program.

Applies to: This Order is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.

Topics covered

  • Active Reserve Career Recruiter Program
  • PSR 8412 billets
  • PSR 8412 eligibility criteria
  • Application procedures
  • Billet assignments
  • Career progression
  • Formal training courses

Questions and answers

What prerequisites are required for assignment of MOS 8412?

The following are prerequisites for AR Marines being assigned to CRC: a. Career designation in the AR Program. b. Graduate of Basic Recruiter Course (BRC) and assigned an additional MOS of 8411. (paragraph 1)

Which grades can be considered for MOS 8412 assignment?

Gunnery sergeants or staff sergeants who have been selected for gunnery sergeant. Master sergeants will not be considered. (paragraph 1)

How long is a normal PSR 8412 tour of duty?

A normal tour of duty in any PSR 8412 billet is three years. (paragraph 1)

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