U.S. NAVY RESERVE OVERVIEW - Massachusetts Maritime Academy
U.S. NAVY RESERVE OVERVIEW - Massachusetts Maritime Academy
U.S. NAVY RESERVE OVERVIEW - Massachusetts Maritime Academy
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U.S. <strong>NAVY</strong> READY <strong>RESERVE</strong>The Ready Reserve has two components.Selected Reserves (SELRES):Individual Ready Reserve(IRR):Units and individuals designated bythe CJCS as essential to initial wartimemissions.Personnel providing a manpower poolof previously trained individual,usually with prior AC experience.Drill one weekend a month, twoweeks a year in a pay status.Merchant Marine Individual ReadyReserve Group (MMIRRIRRG) areauthorized to drill utilizing Active Dutyfor Training (ADT) funds similar toVoluntary Training Units (VTU).
MERCHANT MARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong> PROGRAMTo maintain in the U.S. Navy Reserve anorganization of Merchant Marineofficers, composed of a corps of activelysailing members who are trained tooperate merchant ships as Navalauxiliaries, and a shoreside cadreassigned to Naval activities that supportstrategic sealift readiness.~OPNAVINST1534.1CMembership:•90% USMMA Graduates•10% Other <strong>Maritime</strong> Schools•Approximately 2500 MMIRRG
MMIRRG REQUIREMENTS1. Sailing Licenses: Current unlimited sailing license is mandatory in maintaining satisfactoryparticipation in the MMIRRG program. Licenses for “Continuity Purpose Only” do not meet therequirements of this program.2. Active Duty for Training (ADT): At least one Active Duty for Training (ADT) period for aminimum of 12 days each Anniversary Year is required.3. PHA form to be completed annually by members of the Naval service e (including Reserves). NewENS must request a copy of their Navy Commissioning Physical.4. Annual Reports: An Annual Report is due between 1 January and 1 March each year. Whenthis report is submitted, you must specify that you are submitting the report to document youractivities during the previous Calendar Year (1 Jan - 31 Dec). For example: If you submit anAnnual Report on 15 January 2009, the should cover your activities ties for 1 Jan - 31 Dec 2008. A"downloadable" Annual Report form is available in the "Online forms" section of our Web Site.The MMR office will accept submission via: Email, Fax or Mail (postal).
MMIRRG REQUIREMENTS:Non-Active Duty AssignmentUPON GRADUATIONYOU WILL BE COMMISIONED AS AN ENSIGN IN THE <strong>NAVY</strong> <strong>RESERVE</strong>,MERCHANT MARINE INDIVIDUAL READY <strong>RESERVE</strong> GROUP.YOU WILL RECEIVE A MMIRRG PROGRAM WELCOME LETTER FROMTHE OFFICE OF NAVAL SCIENCE IN YOUR ENSIGN PACKAGEYOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO TAKE THE <strong>NAVY</strong> <strong>RESERVE</strong>, MERCHANTMARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong> COURSE GIVEN BY GMATS HOSTED AT NOSCSAN DIEGO.
MMIRRG REQUIREMENTS
MERCHANT MARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong>:Program Website (N-Code)
MERCHANT MARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong>:Program Website (N-Code)
MERCHANT MARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong>:Program Website (N-Code)
MERCHANT MARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong>:Program Website (N-Code)
MERCHANT MARINE <strong>RESERVE</strong>:Program Organization
<strong>NAVY</strong> CAREER OPPORTUNITIESSELRES:MMIRRG:Active Duty RecallsActive Duty RecallsLong Term – Short TermVoluntaryVoluntary – InvoluntaryCommanding Officer ToursMSC BilletsMMROC BilletsLong TermAssistant for MM & <strong>Maritime</strong>AffairsProgram ManagerProgram SponsorSSRD BilletsNCAGS BilletsShort TermTRANSCOMMSCMARADSpecial Projects
Strategic Sealift Officer1. Name change• MMR to Strategic Sealift Officer Program (SSOP)►Strategic Sealift Officers (SSO) vice MMR• (4 Units) MMROCH to Strategic Sealift Units►►• Washington,DC• Baltimore,MD• Alameda,CA• New Orleans,LA(0310)• MMIRRG to Strategic Sealift Readiness Group2. Designator consolidation• All SSO designators will be 1665 with AQD’s s to identifytypes of license.3. Pin Redesign• Brings design in line with current Navy policy
Strategic Sealift Officer► 4. MSC designated SSOP Flag Sponsor• Includes both RC and AC Strategic Sealift Officer Programs• MSC directs funding allocation• Newly established career path to expose SSO to wide range ofNaval Operations in grade appropriate assignments• Enables coordination with MARAD/CNRFC to ensure compliancewith SIP obligations► 5. 12 Strategic Sealift Detachments (SSD) created• OIC is drilling Reserve SSO CDR• Mentoring, admin assist (PHA, CAC, DEERS issues)• Annual muster for all SSRG officers at closest NOSC
Strategic Sealift Officer
MILITARY SEALIFT COMMANDMissionTo support our nation by deliveringsupplies and conducting specializedmissions across the worlds oceans.
QUALIFYING POINTS 365 Active Duty Points available per year 130 Inactive Points available per year 15 “free” ADT, License Upgrades, Correspondence courses Commercial Sailing (Dependent on Rate and Time) IPA (Individual Participation Authorization) Orders-(non(non-pay) Professional Courses (GMATS, Union Schools, etc.) 50 Points = Good Year
<strong>NAVY</strong> MERCHANT MARINEORIENTATION, SAN DIEGOGlobal <strong>Maritime</strong>andTransportationSchool(GMATS)
GMATS ORGANIZATIONUnited States Department of Transportation (US DOT)<strong>Maritime</strong> Administration (MARAD)United States Merchant Marine <strong>Academy</strong> (USMMA)GMATS is aUSDOT agencyUndergraduate ProgramGlobal <strong>Maritime</strong> and Transportation School (GMATS)
<strong>NAVY</strong> MERCHANT MARINEORIENTATION COURSE
<strong>NAVY</strong> MERCHANT MARINEORIENTATION COURSE
IMPORTANT THINGS TOREMEMBER Commissioning Physical E-mail contact information with an e-mail eyoucheck often to:hilary.flanagan@gmats.usmma.eduWelcome, You are a member ofthe U.S. Navy!
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