Marine Corps · MOS history

4511 Recruiting Station Marketing & Public Affairs Marine (NMOS) (4512, 4531, 4541, 4571)

MOS 4511 was retitled from Recruiting Station Marketing & Public Affairs Marine to Recruiting Station Marketing & Communication Marine, retaining the same code and NMOS designation associated with MOSs 4512, 4531, 4541 and 4571. The change also included a revised MOS description and changed requirements, as indicated by remarks 2 and 7.

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Documented history

Recruiting Station Marketing & Public Affairs Marine (NMOS) (4512, 4531, 4541, 4571)

1 October 2018 was the scheduled active-duty-component Marine Corps Total Force System (MCTFS) batch date, not a universal individual qualification or retraining date.

  • The record does not specify which requirements changed.
  • Reserve retraining for PSMRP, Active Reserve and SMCR personnel was required as applicable for conversion, subject to available funds.
  • Individual Mobilization Augmentees, Individual Ready Reservists and Standby Reservists required appropriate service record entries using the headquarters conversion action as authority.
  • Formal schools were to continue awarding current MOSs until a MARADMIN directed implementation.
Source extraction notes

Source new title: Recruiting Station Marketing & Communication Marine (NMOS) (4512, 4531, 4541, 4571). Figure 4-1 remarks: 2, 7. Paragraph 4001.1b schedules the active duty component MCTFS batch for 1 October 2018. Paragraph 4001.6 separately covers Reserve retraining, subject to available funds for the specified retraining groups, and record updates for Individual Mobilization Augmentees, Individual Ready Reservists and Standby Reservists. Under paragraph 4002.3, formal schools keep awarding current MOSs until a MARADMIN directs implementation. The batch date is not a documented universal individual qualification or retraining date.

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Reviewed September 24, 2026 against references 1, 2, 3 and 4.

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