Term
| What is the Purpose of the voluntary education program. |
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Definition
| Improve the competence of active duty Marines and to assist their career progression and generally strengthen the personnel base of the Marine Corps |
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Term
| What are the goals of the voluntary education program ? |
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Definition
1) Bachelors Degree for every officer
2) A High School Credentials for all enlisted |
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Term
| What are the Provisions of the voluntary education program ? |
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Definition
Encourage and assist Marines in raising their education level by providing
- A staff
- Facilities and equipment
- Adequate funds
- Effective Counselings |
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Term
| What is the purpose of the Tuition Assistance Program ? |
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Definition
| Encourage personnel to attend off-duty courses offered by regionally accredited colleges and university's |
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Term
What are the active duty Tuition Assistance requirements for the tuition assistance program ? |
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Definition
Be Active duty Marine or member of other service attached to Marine Corps Units Enlisted - Must have enough obligated service to finish the course Officer - Must have two years of obligated service left |
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Term
| What is Maximum amount of tuition assistance and the annual dollar amount per year for the tuition assistance program. |
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Definition
100% of actual college tuition charges
- $4500 Associates degree
- $4500 Bachelor
- $4500 Graduate |
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Term
| What is the purpose of the GI BILL ? |
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Definition
| To provide educational assistance to eligible veterans and active duty service members |
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Term
| The three types of GI BILLS ? |
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Definition
1) Montgomery GI BILL
2) Reserve Montgomery GI BILL
3) Post 9/11 GI BILL |
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Term
| What are the eligibility requirements and benefits of the Montgomery GI bill? |
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Definition
- Enrolled Marines will contribute $100.00 a month for 12 months
- Non Refundable
- If not desired one must FILE for dis-enrollment
- Must have High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of three years active service
- Good for ten (10) years following discharge
- if used while on active duty, two years of active duty completed.
BENEFITS
- 1,3280 per month full time
- 990.75 for 3/4 time
- 660.50 for 1/2 time
- 330.25 for 1/4 time |
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Term
| What are the eligibility requirements and benifits of the Montgomery GI Bill for selected reserve (MGIB-SR)? |
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Definition
- must be a 6X2 program
- $329.00 per month for 36 months totaling $11.844.00
3/4 time 246.00
1/2 time 163.00
1/4 time 82.25 |
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Term
| What are the eligibility requirements and the benefits for the post/9-11 GI Bill ? |
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Definition
- Non Contributory
- Served a minimum of 90 days on active duty after Sep 10 2001
- Served 30 days of continuous active duty service after sep 10 2001 and discharged due to a service conected injury or served an aggregate of 90 days of active duty after sep 10 2001
- Honorable Discharge
Benifits
- Vary with in-state tuition
- Housing stipend (BAH) according to ZIP code of School
- $1000 dollars a year for books |
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Term
| What is the definition for the service members opportunity college for the Marine Corps ? |
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Definition
(SOCMAR) A Network of colleges and universities that recognizes inique military situations
- Transfer of Credits
- Evaluation of Previous Training
- Admission of residancy requirements |
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Term
| What are the benefits of the service members opportunity colleges for the Marine Corps ? |
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Definition
A network of colleges and universities which has recognized and responded to the educational needs and problems encountered by service members because of their necessary mobility.
- Transfer of Credits
- Evaluation of Previous Training
- Admission and Residency Requirements. |
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Term
| What is the purpose of the Marine Corps Institute ? |
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Definition
| Provides non resident specialized skill training courses and PME for Marines |
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Term
| What are the Eligibility Requirements for the Marine Corps Institute ? |
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Definition
- Active Duty Marine
- Selected Marine Corps Reserve
- Meet pre-recs. for the course enrolling in |
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