MARINE CORPS SECURITY COOPERATION GROUP
COMMAND SCREENING CHECKLIST
MARINE ADVISOR COURSE
1. Purpose: This program of instruction fulfills the FMOS training requirements of 0570/0571 that provide a Marine with the knowledge and skills required to be a Foreign Security Force (FSF) Advisor, per MARADMINs 472/14, 683/14, and 636/16. The target audience for the Marine Advisor Course is Sgt to MGySgt/SgtMaj, WO-CWO5, and 1stLt-Col performing a Security Cooperation (SC) mission, in an advisory capacity.
2.Scope: The four-week Marine Advisor Course provides foundational skills in the areas of: Advisor fundamentals, Security Cooperation engagement planning, FSF training management, foreign weapons familiarization, and force protection training to prepare Marines for overseas Security Cooperation advising missions. Through formal instruction and immersive environment scenario training, students learn to analyze, build and establish cross-cultural relationships, negotiate differences, employ interpreters, recognize and mitigate cultural stress, develop and implement training plans, understand USG objectives and plans for an assigned region or country, and conduct individual force protection planning and execution while deployed in partner nations. Students graduate prepared to teach, coach, and advise a Foreign Security Force in order to develop its organizational capability and capacity in accordance with US Government, Service, and FSF objectives. Portions of the course are classified SECRET.
3. Information: Parent commands must ensure their Marines meet all pre-requisites and are properly screened for the MOS. Marines who arrive without meeting the pre-requisites, or who have not been properly screened, will NOT be enrolled in the course.
4. Action: This checklist shall be placed in the file folder for this course, and will remain on file for 2 years, inside the MCSCG Training Instructor Group course files.
5. Note: This Command Screening Checklist must be completed by a SNCO or Officer and be endorsed by a unit commander (Battalion/Squadron level or above Commander).
MARINE CORPS SECURITY COOPERATION GROUP
COMMAND SCREENING CHECKLIST
MARINE ADVISOR COURSE
Name: ______Grade: ______EDIP: ______
Unit: ______
PREREQUISITES
Marines attending the MAC must complete the following on-line courses prior to the start of the course. By completing the courses, the Marines will be familiar with theories, terms, and definitions they will encounter within the course and on their deployment.
a. UnitTraining Management: Platoon (E5-E6 & O1-O2)Date Completed:______
-MarineNet Course Code (UT03AO0000)
b. Unit Training Management: Battalion (E7-E9, WO-CWO5, O3-O5)Date Completed:______.
-MarineNet Course Code (UT05AO0000)
c. Range SafetyDate Completed:______.
-MarineNet Course Code (RTAMRSOAA)
d. RCLF Culture 101 Date Completed:______
-MarineNet Course Code (CLRCULT01A)
e. SERE 100.2 Level ADate Completed:______
-Joint Knowledge Online (J3T A-US1329)
f. DISAM: Security Cooperation Familiarization CourseDate Completed:______
- Course Code (SCM-FA-OL)
Section SNCO/Officer Name: ______Date: ______
MARINE CORPS SECURITY COOPERATION GROUP
COMMAND SCREENING CHECKLIST
MARINE ADVISOR COURSE
PREQUISITESYES/NOREMARKS
1. Meets the fitness standards per ___/______
MCO 6100.13 W/CH 2 and ALMAR 032/08.______
The Marine is physically capable of______
participation in physical activities. ______
2. The Marine is in a Full Duty status. ___/___Certification Date:
No existing medical problems and has ______
had a physical within the last 5 years. Medical Officer Name/Rank:
______
3. The Marine has no existing family,___/______
financial or legalhardship that will______
deter from fullparticipation/completion______
in the course.______
4. The Marine possesses the ___/______
appropriate uniforms, gear list, and civilian ______
attire for the course per the reporting______
instructions.______
5. The Marine has not had an NJP___/______
within the last 12 months.______
______
6. The Marine must be a Sgt-Col.___/______
GT Score: ______
7. The Marine has at least one___/______
year remaining after completion of ______
the course. ______
8. The Marine must be complete in___/___Date Completed:______
current rank with RCLF programRegion: ______
training.
9. The Marine possesses a minimum___/______
of a SECRET security clearance.______
Section SNCO/Officer Name: ______Date: ______
I have personally screened this Marine within 30 days of convening of the course and certify that he meets all requirements for enrollment as a student at Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group and is capable of performing duties as an 0570/0571 Marine Advisor.
Additionally, per MARADMINs 472/14, 683/14, 636/16, I certify this Marine has the following characteristics: (1) Maturity; (2) Capable to perform independent operations; and (3) Primary MOS Proficiency.
Print Name: ______Rank: ______
Phone Number: ______
Signature: ______Date: ______
(Battalion/Squadron Commander)