R 012023Z JUL 25 MARADMIN 312/25 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP// SUBJ/UPDATE TO QUALIFYING BILLETS FOR THE MARINE  CORPS RECRUITING RIBBON// REF/A/MSGID:DOC/DFAS/YMD:20190816// NARR/REFERENCE A IS THE SECNAV M-1650.1// POC/MANPOWER OPERATIONS OFFICER/MCRC G-1/TEL:571-559-4598// POC/ADMINISTRATIVE CHIEF/MCRC G-1/TEL:571-559-4619// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. The Marine Corps Recruiting Ribbon (MCRR) was established to recognize the significant contributions and dedication of Marines who serve in an authorized recruiting billet. This ribbon honors their commitment to sustaining the strength and quality of the Marine Corps through the critical mission of recruiting the next generation of Marines. Purpose. This MARADMIN clarifies eligibility for the MCRR. This updates billet eligibility, incorporates prior service recruiting Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) changes and corrects an administrative error in Ref (a). 2. Action. This MARADMIN serves as authority to award the MCRR to personnel or to remove a MCRR that was erroneously authorized for a  Marine. 3. Coordinating Instructions. Personnel who have completed a successful recruiting tour or approved billet are eligible for the  MCRR. 4. Eligibility requirements.  4.a. Personnel at Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC) Headquarters (HQ), Recruiting Regions, Districts, and Recruiting Stations in 48XX (not 4821) or 84XX Billet MOS are eligible after a successful tour or within the timelines established within Ref (a). Additional personnel authorized to receive the MCRR who are attached to MCRC HQ are the musician procurement chief, musician technical liaison, and naval aerospace medical liaison.  4.b. To clarify, previously awarded Marines who complete another successful tour in a qualifying 48XX or 84XX billet are authorized subsequent awards. 4.c. Support billets (i.e. A-Billets) or other non-recruiting billets are not authorized to wear the MCRR unless previously awarded for serving in a recruiting billet listed in 4.a. 4.d. Non qualifying billets assigned to MCRC HQ are not authorized to wear the MCRR. 5. Administration and Logistics. Requests for MCRR for tours shorter than the prescribed timelines per Ref (a) must go through the Chain of Command to the MCRC Commanding General for review. 6. Command and Signal. 6.a. Commands should ensure Marines wearing the MCRR were authorized the MCRR per the above guidance. 6.b. The updates above are being included in a future update to Ref (a). 6.c. Direct questions to the listed POCs. 6.d. This message is effective upon release. 7. Release authorized by Lieutenant General Michael J. Borgschulte, Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.//