A Leader's View - Understanding TAMP
Transition your Marines with success. Understand TAMP and support your warrior as they transition from active duty to the civilian sector. Better yet, help them be informed on why the Marine Corps Reserves or remaining active duty might be the better option. Click for more details (PDF 592KB)
Transition Assistance Management Program (TAMP) 725-6324/4199
TAP/TAMP Contacts:
Patrick.Nalty@usmc.mil Walter.Valentine@usmc.mil
Free 16 Week Vocational Welding Apprenticeship Program
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2010 Camp Pendleton TAP Workshop Schedule
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2010 Special TAP Schedule
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Warriors In Welding "Pilot Transitional Program"
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• 4-day TAP class (job search training) (760) 725-6324 (See your unit Transition Counselor)
• DOD Job search: 725-6324.
• Nation-wide Job Vacancy Announcement System (760) 725-4199.
• Medical Separation Program (VAAP) (760) 725-5913.
• Pre-Retirement Seminars (760) 725-6207.
• 25+ Retirement Seminars (760) 725-6207.
• Officers Under Twenty (OUT) (760) 725-6207.
• Provide individual career assessments to help identify career options and development of individual transition plans. (760) 889-2325.
• Monthly Mini Career Fairs-Contact:
Rob.Dunagan@usmc.mil .
Marine 4 Life (619) 520-3836.
• Individual Career Coaching Contacts:
John.Maki@usmc.mil,
Rob.Dunagan@usmc.mil ,
Gammy.Rodriguez@usmc.mil
Transition Assistance to deployed units: (760) 725-9477, Contact:
Miguel.Gonzalez.ctr@usmc.mil
Additional Resources:
The Marine & Family Career Center:
Bldg 13150, (760) 725-4199 (Mainside)
Bldg 520512, (760) 725-7184 (SOI)
Find HQMC TAMP information http://www.usmc-mccs.org/tamp/index.cfm
VETERANS BENEFIT COUNSELING, BLDG 13150 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Camp Pendleton Office
(760) 385-0416
VA Benefit Counselors: on-site to counsel service members on VA benefits and entitlements. VA Counselors can assist with filing for pre-discharge disability claims and discuss educational benefits. VA Counselors can also discuss medical concerns, which can lead to filing a VA claim (reviews medical records). For VA assistance including the VA Home Loan Program, please call (760) 385-0416.
VA Career Counseling: on-site career assessments and career counseling for active duty. Provided by Professional Career Counselors.
Veterans Services Organizations (Medical record screening, VA claims and veterans support)
For Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Camp Pendleton Office (760) 725-9482
For Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Camp Pendleton Office (760) 385-0033