ALCGENL 254/24 - SUBJ: AY25 SOLICITATION FOR THE MACHINERY TECHNICIAN RATING FORCE MASTER CHIEF (RFMC) POSITION

R 121936Z JUN 24
FM COMCOGARD PSC WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCGENL

ALCGENL 254/24
SUBJ: AY25 SOLICITATION FOR THE MACHINERY TECHNICIAN RATING FORCE MASTER
CHIEF (RFMC) POSITION
A. MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS AND AUTHORIZED ABSENCES, COMDTINST M1000.8A
1. PSC-EPM is soliciting interested members for selection as the
next Rating Force Master Chief of the MK rating.
2. RFMCs are the senior subject matter expert in their respective rating
and serve as an advocate and advisor for all matters that could impact the
health and professional development of their rating.
3. All members in pay grade E9 or above the cut on a published Master
Chief Advancement Panel eligibility list at the time of the panel
convening (22 JUL 2024) are eligible to apply, regardless of tour
completion date.
4. Estimated report date is 01 JUL 2025.
5. Application Process: All members who are interested in this
prestigious position and meet the requirements set forth in REF (a) will
follow a two-step process. Members shall add the MK RFMC position on their
PCS e-resume, and submit for RFMC screening in Direct Access NLT 12 JUL
2024. Members will be screened for the position and selected based on
desire, background, and performance.
a. Member's e-resume comments must include a narrative stating the
member's top concerns and priorities for their rating.
b. Command endorsements will attest to the member's eligibility and
ability to fulfill the duties of this position, as well as address
backfill concerns, if applicable.
6. Submission: Directions on how to submit for RFMC screening are:
a. Log in to Direct Access
b. In the "EMPLOYEE" box, click "Tasks"
c. Select "My Panel Submissions"
d. When the My Panel Submissions screen appears, enter the following:
Panel Source: Drop down menu to "Command Screening"
Click "Go"
e. When the search screen appears, enter the following:
AD/Res Ind: Active Duty
Bus unit: Enlisted
Job Code: LEAVE BLANK
Click "Search"
f. A list of Screening Panels will appear. Find the RFMC Panel
(click view all), then check the "Apply" box next to that panel. Click
"Submit".
g. A command endorsement is required. The next step is to include the
correct endorser's EMPLID for a command endorsement, then click "Save".
h. Once the endorser has completed the entry, the endorser will
click "Marked Final".
i. Click "Save".
7. POC:
a. MK AO, CWO Ryan Phillips, (202) 795-6602.
8. Released by: LT J. Loewenstein.
9. This message expires 1 year from the published date.
10. Internet release authorized.