Marines


Reenlistment in your PMOS

Stay Marine

 

Your dedication to serving our nation is commendable, and it’s just the beginning of an incredible path. As you continue your service, you’ll find that you have some significant choices to make, one of which is reenlisting into your PMOS. Reenlisting not only allows you to deepen your commitment to the Marine Corps and your community but also opens doors to a world of possibilities. It can lead to advanced MOS training, career growth, and the chance to take on more leadership roles through promotion. Moreover, it continues your access to a host of valuable benefits, from healthcare and housing to education and retirement plans. Your decision to stay in and Stay Marine is a testament to your dedication and offers a promising future filled with opportunities to excel and make a lasting impact on the Marine Corps and our nation. Keep pushing forward, and we’re proud to have you on our team!

 
reenlistment process
 

Contact Your Career Planner

This is your first step to completing the necessary documents to stay in. If you do not know who your Career Planner is, click here to access an up-to-date directory of unit Career Planners. Once you know who your Career Planner is, set up an appointment with them to go over some options of staying in the Marine Corps.

 
reenlistment timeline
 

First Term Marines (FTAP)​

Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25)

FY25 FTAP Standard Submission Window/Lateral Move
1 April 2024 – 31 July 2024
Marines are able to submit reenlistment packages through their Career Planner to HQMC for determination. Lateral Moves also open for submission; please check our LatMove MOS Matcher to view possible options.

FY25 FTAP Commandants Retention Program (CRP)

Begins 1 January 2024
Awards conditional reenlistment approval to top performing Marines. The list of Marines is located here.

FY25 FTAP Commanding General's Retention Program (CGRP)
1 February 2025
Marines unable to obtain a boat space are able to submit a request through their first Commanding General for retention.

Careerist (STAP)

It is highly encouraged to research and request Transfer of Education Benefits during STAP reenlistment.

Fiscal Year 2025

FY25 STAP early submission window/SEAP
Opened for submissions 1 April 2024
Early submission for orders, SDA Volunteer, or any reason deemed by the Commanding Officer

FY25 Standard Submission Window
1 June 2024 - 31 October 2024

FY25 STAP Commanding General's Retention Program (CGRP)
Opens 1 February 2025
Gives qualified Marines who did not receive a boatspace an opportunity to reenlist within their FY.