PAA 03-25 - Amplifying Administrative Guidance On MARADMIN 260/25 Updates To Active-Duty Orders Writing Processes And Associated Marine Corps Orders And Systems

Scope

PAA 03-25 amplifies MARADMIN 260/25, Updates To Active-Duty Orders Writing Processes And Associated Marine Corps Orders And Systems. The advisory delineates administrative procedures for providing PCS orders, modifications, and back-to-back orders within the Marine Resource Orders Writing Service (MROWS). Issued by Headquarters Marine Corps Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Manpower Information Branch (MIF) and distributed through the MISSA portal for execution by S-1, IPAC, and commanders across the force.

Audience

• S-1 desks and IPAC pay clerks executing the actions in this advisory.
• Orders writers working in MROWS.
• 0102, 0111, and 0170 admin specialists.
• Commanders signing affected actions.

Action language

• Paragraph 1 states the purpose and the dissemination request. It delineates administrative procedures for providing PCS, modifications, and back-to-back orders within Marine Resource Orders Writing Service (MROWS). Request addressees disseminate this PAA to subordinate org/units as applicable.

References the advisory cites

• MCO 1001R.1L, the Marine Corps Reserve administrative management order, which resolves in the portal citation registry.
• USC 31 Section 1502.
• USC 10 Section 12312.

Connection to Marine Corps policy

The parent message, MARADMIN 260/25, was signed 2025-06-06 per the portal's MARADMIN index. The portal's PCS orders overview page cites this PAA inline for the active-duty orders writing update and lists it among the page references. MROWS appears across the portal's reserve administration pages as the orders writing system for ADOS, mobilization, and modified orders, matching the reserve authorities this advisory cites.

Status

Source MISSA portal (CAC restricted). POC: alvin.figueroa@usmc.mil. Repo evidence shows no cancellation. The repo extract for this advisory carries a single operative paragraph. Read the full advisory on the MISSA portal before executing MROWS order actions under it.