R 291935Z SEP 22
MARADMIN 503/22
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2023 FIRST TERM MARINE LATERAL MOVE OPPORTUNITIES//
REF/A/MSGID: MSG/CMC MRA MM/DTG: 121333ZAPR22//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 185/22, FISCAL YEAR 2023 ENLISTED RETENTION CAMPAIGN.//
POC/B. LODGE/MGYSGT/MMEA-1/TEL: 703-432-9125/ EMAIL: [email protected]//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Purpose.  Encourage Marines who seek new and challenging opportunities to submit for a lateral move.
2.  Discussion.  A lateral move provides Marines the opportunity to change career tracks.  Effective immediately, first term Marines who desire a lateral move may submit a request into any career track with remaining reenlistment opportunities.
3.  Marines who execute lateral move reenlistments are eligible toreceive bonus payments as listed in the FY23 Selective Reenlistment Bonus Program.
4.  Lateral move opportunities exist in the following career tracks:
MOS   MOS Title
0161  Postal Clerk
0211  Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence (CI/HUMINT) Specialist
0231  Intelligence Specialist
0241  Imagery Analysis Specialist 
0261  Geographic Intelligence Specialist
0311  Rifleman
0313  Light Armored Reconnaissance Marine
0321  Reconnaissance Marine
0341  Mortarman 
0352  Antitank Missile Gunner
0372  Critical Skills Operator 
0451  Airborne and Air Delivery Specialist
0481  Landing Support Specialist
0511  MAGTF Planning Specialist 
0621  Transmissions System Operator
0627  Satellite Transmissions System Operator
0631  Network Administrator
0671  Data Systems Administrator
0842  Field Artillery Radar Operator 
0844  Field Artillery Fire Control Marine
0847  Field Artillery Sensor Support Marine
0861  Fire Support Marine 
1161  Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
1316  Metal Worker 
1361  Engineer Assistant 
1371  Combat Engineer 
1391  Bulk Fuel Specialist
1721  Defensive Cyberspace Warfare Operator
1751  Psychological Operations (PSYOP) Specialist
1833  Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) Crewmember
2111  Small Arms Repairer/Technician 
2141  Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV)/Assault Combat Vehicle (ACV)
      Repairer/Technician
2147  Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) Repairer/Technician
2161  Machinist
2336  Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician 
2631  Electronic Intelligence/Electronic Warfare Analyst
2651  Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems Engineer
2831  Digital Wideband Systems Maintainer
2841  Ground Electronics Transmission Systems Maintainer
2847  Ground Electronics Telecommunications and Information
      Technology Systems Maintainer
2871  Calibration Technician
2874  Metrology Technician
3044  Operational Contract Support (OCS) Specialist
3381  Food Service Specialist 
3432  Finance Technician 
3521  Automotive Maintenance Technician
4421  Legal Services Specialist
4541  Combat Photographer
4571  Combat Videographer
4821  Career Planner 
5711  Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense
      Specialist
5821  Criminal Investigator CID Agent
5831  Correctional Specialist
5939  Aviation Communication Systems Technician
5951  Aviation Meteorological Equipment Technician, OMA/IMA
5954  Air Traffic Control Communications Technician
5979  Tactical Air Operations/Air Defense Systems Technician
6042  Aviation Support Equipment Asset Manager
6062  Aircraft Intermediate Level Hydraulic/Pneumatic Mechanic
6073  Support Equipment Electrician/Refrigeration and Engine/Gas
      Turbine Technician
6074  Cryogenics Equipment Operator
6092  Aircraft Intermediate Level Structures Mechanic
6113  Helicopter Mechanic, CH-53
6114  Helicopter Mechanic, UH/AH-1
6116  Tiltrotor Mechanic, MV-22 
6123  Helicopter Power Plants Mechanic, T-64
6124  Helicopter Power Plants Mechanic, T-400/T-700
6132  Helicopter/Tiltrotor Dynamic Components Mechanic
6153  Helicopter Airframe Mechanic, CH-53
6154  Helicopter Airframe Mechanic, UH/AH-1
6156  Tiltrotor Airframe Mechanic, MV-22 
6212  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8
6216  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, KC-130 
6217  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, F/A-18 
6222  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Power Plants Mechanic, F-402 
6227  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Power Plants Mechanic, F-404
6252  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8 MOS
6256  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, KC-130
6257  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, F/A-18
6276  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Loadmaster, KC-130
6282  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8
6287  Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, F/A-18
6314  Avionics/Maintenance Technician, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
6317  Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Radar Systems Technician,
      F/A-18 PMOS
6323  Aircraft Avionics Technician, CH-53
6332  Aircraft Avionics Technician, AV-8B 
6336  Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician, KC-130
6423  Aviation Electronic Micro/Miniature Component and Cable Repair
      Technician, IMA 
6432  Aircraft Electrical/Instrument/Flight Control Systems
      Technician, IMA
6483  Communication/Navigation/Cryptographic/Countermeasures Systems
      Technician, IMA
6492  Aviation Precision Measurement Equipment (PME) Calibration/
      Repair Technician, IMA 
6541  Aviation Ordnance Systems Technician 
6694  Aviation Logistics Information Management System (ALIMS)
      Specialist 
6842  METOC Analyst Forecaster 
7011  Expeditionary Airfield Systems Technician
7051  Expeditionary Firefighting and Rescue (EFR) Specialist
7212  Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Gunner
7236  Tactical Air Defense Controller
7242  Air Support Operations Operator 
7314  Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Operator
5.  Every career track has unique requirements which are located in the Military Occupational Specialties Manual.  HQMC will consider waivers for lateral moves.
6.  Interested Marines and their leadership are encouraged to contact their unit Career Planner for additional information on the lateral move process.  The unit Career Planer will provide updates to the availability of lateral move opportunities throughout the fiscal year.
7.  This message only applies to Marines identified in the reference as a Fiscal Year 2023 First Term Marine.  All additional guidance within the FY23 Enlisted Retention Campaign remain applicable. 
8.  Release authorized by MajGen Michael J. Borgschulte, Director, Manpower Management Division.//