NEW ORLEANS --
Marine Administrative Message 433/15 outlines the importance of professional
military education courses as a part of new promotion requirements, as well as
the regulations and requirements for enrollment within each specific course. The following schedule of courses applies to Fiscal
Year 2016:
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COURSE
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DATES
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LOCATION
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PREREQS
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Career Course
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4 – 18 April 2016
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Camp Pendleton
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-
SSgt or SSgt (select)
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Completed EPME6000AA
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Career Course
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21 April – 5 May 2016
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Camp Pendleton
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-
SSgt or SSgt (select)
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Completed EPME6000AA
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Sergeant’s Course
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11 – 25 June 2016
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Quantico
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-
Must be Sgt
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Completed EPME5000AA
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Advanced Course
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11 – 25 June 2016
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Quantico
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-
GySgt or GySgt (select)
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Completed EPME7000AA
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Sergeant’s Course
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9 – 23 July 2016
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Quantico
|
-
Must be Sgt
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Completed EPME5000AA
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Career Course
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9 – 23 July 2016
|
Quantico
|
-
SSgt or SSgt (select)
-
Completed EPME6000AA
|
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Advanced Course
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9 – 23 July 2016
|
Quantico
|
-
GySgt or GySgt (select)
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Completed EPME7000AA
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Sergeant’s Course
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30 July – 13 August 2016
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Quantico
|
-
Must be Sgt
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Completed EPME5000AA
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Career Course
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30 July – 13 August 2016
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Quantico
|
-
SSgt or SSgt (select)
-
Completed EPME6000AA
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It is highly recommended that Marines attend resident PME as
soon as practical after being promoted to a new grade, which ensures the Marine
will be in the best position to use the newly-gained knowledge and skills in
their present rank.
For more information on PMEs for Fiscal Year 2016, see MARADMIN
433/15.