Preseparation Interview

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Preseparation Interview

• Unit Transition Counselor
• TAMP Office POC

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Preseparation Interview

• Overview
• TAMP Eligibility
• TAMP Requirements
• TAMP Process
• DD Form 2648 and DD Form 2648-1
• TAMP Office
• VMET

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Overview

• Why is TAMP important?

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TAMP Eligibility

• All TAMP components may be initiated at this
  time
• Retirees
• 24 months prior to retirement
• Separatees
• 12 months prior to separation
• Involuntary Separatees
• Immediately upon notification of potential
  separation
• Reservists
• If on active duty more than 180 consecutive days

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TAMP Mandated Minimum Attendance Requirements

• Mandatory TAMP Components must be completed
  within these guidelines.
• Retirees
• No later than 90 days prior to retirement
• Separatees
• No later than 90 days prior to separation
• Involuntary Separatees
• Immediately upon notification of potential
  separation
• Reservists
• If on active duty more than 180 consecutive days

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TAMP Components and Process

• Preseparation Interview
• Mandatory by MCO P1700.24B
• Preseparation Counseling Brief
• Mandatory by Public Law 101-510
• Mandatory by MCO P1700.24B
• Mandatory by DoD Directive 1332.35
• Mandatory by DoD Instruction 1332.36

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TAMP Components and Process (Contd)

• Transition Assistance Program (TAP) Employment
  Workshop
• Mandatory by MCO P1700.24B
• VA Benefits Brief
• Disabled Transition Assistance Program (DTAP)
• Career Coaching
• As requested

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Preseparation Counseling ChecklistDD Form 2648

• Name Last, First, Middle Initial
• Social Security Number
• Grade, i.e. E-1, O-1, etc.
• Branch of Service
• Duty Station

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Preseparation Counseling ChecklistDD Form 2648

• 6. Anticipated Date of Separation
• Projected Retirement Date
• End of Active Service (EAS)
• Involuntary Estimated Discharge Date

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TAMP OFFICE INFORMATION

• How does the Marine interact with the TAMP office?

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Follow-Up Actions

• After the Preseparation Counseling Brief and TAP
  Employment Workshop are completed, the Service
  member shall
• Bring a copy of the completed DD Form 2648 to the
  UTC
• Keep a copy for your personal records

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VMET

• Verification of Military Experience and Training
• www.dmdc.osd.mil/vmet

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Questions

• If you have questions
• Contact your UTC or TAMP office