MCO P1100.73B.pdf - Marine Corps

1013. CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR TRAINING. The district director’s
responsibility does not end with the approval of an applicant. The
ultimate goal is to see that all qualified candidates attend training
and are subsequently appointed to commissioned grade. To achieve this
goal, districts will have a program to monitor those candidates in
their areas to ensure continued motivation for Marine Corps service.
1014. "ON-CAMPUS" MARINE CORPS OFFICER SELECTION LIAISON OFFICERS
1. Duties. Reserve officers and retired Reserve officers selected
for this duty will function as resident officer selection representatives.
They will aid the appropriate OSO by providing the following:
a. Prospects/referrals.
b. Information on Marine Corps officer candidates programs to
interested students.
c. Assistance to the OSO in counseling and motivating candidates.
d. Liaison, as necessary, between the OSO and appropriate school
officials.
2. Nomination and Assignment of "On-Campus" Liaison Officer
a. After determining the location of eligible Reserve officers at
colleges or universities under their cognizance, district directors
will request nominations from the institutions concerned (figure 1-2).
b. District directors will determine which of those officers
nominated would accept nonpay appropriate duty orders for the assignment
(figure 1-3). Duty performed may be credited for retirement
purposes MCO P1001R.1F, Marine Corps Reserve Administrative Management
Manual, chapter 6, and also credited for promotion eligibility under
the provisions of Title 10, U.S. Code. Retired officers of the MCR
may not be credited with retirement or promotion credits.
c. Officers who are selected and desire this assignment. Copies
will be furnished to the appropriate recruiting station and the CMC
(MRRO). District directors will furnish the Director, MCR ...
(1) Name, grade, social security number (SSN) and MOS.
(2) Address.
(3) Designation of the cognizant OSO for which the officer
will perform appropriate duty.
(4) Name of college or university where the officer will perform
appropriate duty.
d. Upon receiving information from district directors on
Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) officers who are selected and desire
this assignment, the Director, Marine Corps Reserve Support Center,
will issue appropriate duty orders (figure 1-5). Copies of the orders
will be forwarded to the CMC (MRRO), OSO’s and district directors
concerned.
e. Many schools may warrant assignment of more than one officer
to this duty to ensure maximum coverage of all components of the
institution. Should more than one liaison officer be assigned, the
senior officer will coordinate their activities.
f. In those institutions having an NROTC Unit, the Matine Officer
Instructor will be requested to nominate qualified faculty members
desiring this duty to the district director concerned, via the
respective Professor of Naval Science. Further, the activities of the
liaison officer will be coordinated by the Marine Officer Instructor
through their Professor of Naval Science.
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