MCO P1100.73B.pdf - Marine Corps

appointment in the Marine Corps Reserve through the OCC Program. Those
who are exceptionally qualified (distinguished military student or
graduate) or have prior service in the Marine Corps may be considered
for appointment in the Regular Marine Corps. In either case sucessful
completion of OCS is a precommission reauirement and it will not be
waived.
a. Be a U.S. citizen.
b. Abide by the regulations of the parent service.
c. Obtain a conditional release from any parent service obligation.
2. Applications should be forwarded to the CMC (MRRO-6) via the
appropriate military chain of command. The following information must
be included.
a. Pull name of applicant.
b. SSN.
c. Certified copy of birth certificate.
d. Transcript(s) of all college grades and credits.
e. Qualifying SAT/ACT or ASVAB (EL) score.
f. Current Standard Form 88, Report of Medical Examination (in
duplicate).
g. Current standard Form 93, Report of Medical History (in
duplicate).
h. Certified copies of all contracts with the parent service (Army
or Air Force).
i. Recent photograph, full-length, in uniform, uncovered, left
shoulder forward.
j. Certified evaluation(s) of any active duty for training.
k. Brief statement of reasons for requesting appointment in the
Marine Corps.
l. Evidence of satisfactory completion of a National Agency Check.
m. Evidence of conditional release for appointment in the U.S.
Marine Corps as authorized by competent authority. Conditional
releases should allow a minimum of 90 days for processing at Headquarters,
U.S. Marine Corps. It should be noted failure to complete
Officer Candidates School and/or accept an appointment will result in
the applicant’s being returned to his previous service.
3. In addition, the applicant must be interviewed by two active duty
Marine officers and be administered the physical fitness test (PFT).
The reports of interviews to include a specific recommendation and the
PFT scores attained will be forwarded directly to the Commandant of the
Marine Corps (MRRO-6).
4. Selectees upon acceptance are ordered to report to Officer
Candidates School, Marine Corps Development and Education Command,
Quantico, Virginia, as officer candidates. Upon successful completion
of OCS, selectees will be offered commissions in the U.S. Marine Corps
Reserve. No guarantees as to military occupational fields will be made
prior to appointment.
3011. ASSIGNMENT TO AVIATION TRAINING FOR MARINE CORPS MIDSHIPMEN FROM
THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY AND NROTC UNITS
1. Male midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy or NROTC who are Marineoptions,
may request student naval aviator (SNA) or student naval
flight officer (SNFO) (Naval Academy only) training prior to commissioning.
Requests will be submitted to the Commandant of the Marine
Corps (MRRO-6) via the appropriate Marine officer; i.e., the Marine
Corps Representative, U.S. Naval Academy or the Marine Officer
Instructor. Requests for aviation training must include:
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