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MARADMIN 118/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC C4//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN RETIREE IDENTIFICATION CARDS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/OUSD PR WASHINGTON DC/301205Z//
AMPN/REF A IS UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PERSONNEL AND READINESS MEMORANDUM AUTHORIZING THE IDENTIFICATION (ID) CARD FOR CIVILIAN RETIREES OF ANY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) SERVICE OR AGENCY RELEASED ON 30 DEC 2005.//
POC/LANCE J HUNZIKER/GYSGT/UNIT:HQMC PPO PS/-/TEL:703-692-4333 /EMAIL:LANCE.J.HUNZIKER@USMC.MIL//
POC/MARY STROZ/CIV/UNIT:HQMC MRA/-/TEL:703-784-9529 /EMAIL:MARY.STROZ@USMC.MIL//
POC/CHRISTINE HESEMANN/CTR/UNIT:HQMC C4IA/-/TEL:703-693-3491/ EMAIL:CHRISTINE.HESEMANN.CTR@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CIVILIAN RETIREE MAY OBTAIN A DOD IDENTIFICATION (ID) AT A REAL-TIME AUTOMATED PERSONNEL REPORTING SYSTEM (RAPIDS) SITE PROVIDED THE INDIVIDUAL HAS A RECORD IN THE DEFENSE ENROLLMENT ELIGIBILITY REPORTING SYSTEM (DEERS).  OBTAINING A DOD CIVILIAN RETIREE ID CARD IS A VOLUNTARY ACTION BY THE RETIREE.
2.  MARINE CORPS HOSTED RAPIDS SITES WILL ISSUE A FOUR YEAR DOD CIVILIAN RETIREE ID CARD TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO MEETS THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA.
    A.  THE RETIREE HAS A VERIFIED CIVILIAN RECORD IN DEERS.
    B.  THE RETIREE PRESENTS TWO FORMS OF GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID; ONE BEING A VALID FEDERAL OR STATE ISSUED PICTURE ID PER OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB) FORM I-9.
    C.  THE RETIREE HAS PROOF OF PAY GRADE AT RETIREMENT.
3.  DOD CIVILIAN RETIREE ID CARDS ARE OPTIONAL AND CAN ONLY BE USED AT MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES (MCCS) FACILITIES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE INSTALLATION COMMANDING OFFICER.  INSTALLATION COMMANDING OFFICERS CAN EITHER ALLOW OR DISALLOW DOD CIVILIAN RETIREES ACCESS TO MCCS FACILITIES AT THAT LOCATION PER LOCAL POLICY.
4.  LIMITATIONS.  DOD CIVILIAN RETIREE ID CARDS DO NOT CONVEY ANY RIGHTS OR PRIVILEGES.  DOD CIVILIAN RETIREE ID CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE TOKENS FOR AUTHENTICATING AND AUTHORIZING PERSONNEL FOR NETWORK AND INSTALLATION ACCESS.  LOCAL PHYSICAL SECURITY POLICY FOR VISITORS APPLIES TO CIVILIAN RETIREES ACCESSING THE INSTALLATION.
5.  CANCELLATION CONTINGENCY.  UNLESS SUPERSEDED, THIS MESSAGE IS CANCELLED 31 JANUARY 2011.
6.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN G. J. ALLEN, DIRECTOR, COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS, AND COMPUTERS (C4) AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (CIO) OF THE MARINE CORPS.//