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OFFICER BRANCH NEWS


                  Branch Chief Notes by:                     Company Grade Officers Notes by:
                    LTC William J. L. Gregory                                  MAJ Thom Souza


           Finance and Comptrollers                            Finance and Comptrollers

           Leaders,                                            Leaders,

          Autumn is in full swing,                             I have enjoyed talking with
          and the 24-02 marketplace                            many of you over the past
           just closed. In the coming                          quarter. Please continue to
           weeks, we will be going                             reach out early and often,
           over all the requirements                           I cannot help you if I do not
           and slate officers to the                           know what you need. One
           requisitions. With the
                                               LTC Gregory     of the biggest takeaways         MAJ Souza
          slating, we begin with the officers in the
                                                                    from last quarter were that
          Married Army Couple Program (MACP) and
                                                               officers do not know their senior raters & #39;
          then those enrolled in Exceptional Family
                                                                 priorities. If you have not had an office call with
          Member Program (EFMP) before running the             your senior rater, I recommend getting on their
                                               LTC BROWN
          Department of the Army Algorithm. (On a side         calander and asking what their biggest concern,
          note, for the officers who will participate in       issues, improvements, they want to see from
          the 25-01 marketplace – make sure to update          your position. Once they tell you crush number
           your EFMP status; delays in confirming              one, improve the organization.
           locations for EFMP officers holds up the rest
           of the slating.) By mid-December, we will have                   CAREER COUNSELING
           the slating complete and reach out to each
           officer with the results before we start the
                                                               I strongly encourage you to reach out to me at
           RFO process at the beginning of the new             any time IOT schedule a career
           calendar year.                                      counseling session. I remain flexible and I am

                                                               happy to answer questions via email,

                                                               TEAMS, or over the phone. Honestly, the most
                                                               convenient way to speak with you about

                                                               your career is a brief email followed by a TEAMS

                                                               call so I can have time to review your

                                                               file and be better prepared to provide you the
                                                               best guidance, options and answers

                                                               to your questions. The sooner you reach out the



                                                               better.

                                                                         25-01 CPT MARKETPLACE

                                                               If you are participating in this marketplace, you

                                                               will be notified by me through your .mil

                                                               email. To ensure you get into the correct market
                                                               YOU must ensure that your YMAV/DEROS is

                                                               correct. For the 25-01 market YMAVs and

                                                               DEROS’ between OCT 23 & APR 24 will be

                                                               movers.





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