MARADMINS : 551/12
R 021543Z OCT 12
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 551/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC L//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND ATTAINS FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY//
REF/A/MSGID:FSRG/YMD:2010/09//
REF/B/MSGID:EOS/YMD:2011/07/18//
REF/C/MSGID:SECNAV MEMO/YMD:2011/09/06//
REF/D/MSGID:MCICOM MCBUL 5400/YMD:2011/09/15//
REF/E/MSGID:MCICOM COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS CHART//
REF/F/MSGID:MARADMIN 575-11 /ACTIVATION OF MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND (MCICOM)//
REF/G/MSGID:MCO 5400.54//
NARR/REF A IS FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW GROUP (FSRG) DECISION ON THE ACTIVATION OF MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND (MCICOM). REF B IS THE EXECUTIVE OFFSITE (EOS) DECISION IN JULY 2011 TO ESTABLISH MCICOM. REF C IS SECNAV ACTION MEMO ESTABLISHING MCICOM AND MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION PACIFIC (MCIPAC). REF D IS THE MARINE CORPS BULLETIN 5400 THAT ESTABLISHES MCICOM. REF E IS THE EOS CHART WITH MCICOM COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS WITH INSTALLATIONS. REF F IS MARADMIN 575/11 ACTIVATING MCICOM. REF G IS MCO 5400.54 MCICOM ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO BE PUBLISHED IN OCT 2012.//
POC/JOHN REED/COL/UNIT:HQMC IL MCICOM G-3-5-7 /NAME:JOHN.M.REED@USMC.MIL/TEL:571-256-8371//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. GENERAL. THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES MCICOM'S ATTAINMENT OF FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 2012. MCICOM CONSISTS OF A COMMAND ELEMENT LOCATED IN THE INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT, HEADQUARTERS, U. S. MARINE CORPS, WASHINGTON, DC AND THREE SUBORDINATE REGIONAL COMMANDS AND MARINE CORPS BASE (MCB) QUANTICO. THE THREE SUBORDINATE COMMANDS ARE MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS EAST (MCIEAST), MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS WEST (MCIWEST), AND MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS PACIFIC (MCIPAC) AND THE SUBORDINATE INSTALLATIONS IN EACH MCI REGION.
2. BACKGROUND. THE COMMANDANT ORDERED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND TO: SERVE AS THE SINGLE ACTIVITY RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLATIONS MATTERS; INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS BY CLARIFYING COMMAND LINES OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY; OVERSEE RESOURCE PRIORITIZATION; STANDARDIZE INSTALLATION FUNCTIONS TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE; AND ENSURE INSTALLATION SUPPORT IS DIRECTLY LINKED TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND CAPABILITIES OF WARFIGHTING TENANT ORGANIZATIONS.
3. MISSION. AS THE SINGLE AUTHORITY FOR ALL MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS MATTERS, MCICOM EXERCISES COMMAND AND CONTROL OF REGIONAL INSTALLATION COMMANDS, ESTABLISHES POLICY, EXERCISES OVERSIGHT, AND PRIORITIZES RESOURCES IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE INSTALLATION SUPPORT TO THE OPERATING FORCES, OTHER TENANT COMMANDS, MARINES AND FAMILIES. MCICOM ALSO SERVES AS A SUPPORTING ELEMENT COMMAND, MARINE CORPS NATIONAL CAPTIAL REGION (MCNCR), TO MARINE FORCES NORTH.
4. MCICOM CONDUCTS COMMAND ACTIONS REQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH ITS ASSIGNED MISSION TO PROVIDE MARINE CORPS OPERATING FORCES AND OTHER TENANT COMMANDERS WITH THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVELS OF INSTALLATION SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN THE WARFIGHTING READINESS OF THE MARINE CORPS.
5. THREE MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS (MCI WEST/EAST/PAC) ARE CO-LOCATED WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPPORTED MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (I/II/III MEF). THE REGIONAL MCI COMMANDING GENERALS (CGS) REPORT TO THE COMMANDER OF MCICOM. EACH REGIONAL MCI CG SERVES AS BOTH THE MCI REGIONAL COMMANDER AND THE COMMANDER OF THEIR RESPECTIVE HOST MARINE CORPS BASE (CAMP LEJEUNE, CAMP PENDLETON, CAMP BUTLER).
6. MCICOM HOLDS ITS FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY CEREMONY AT HENDERSON HALL ON 2 OCT 2012.
7. MCICOM ASSUMES FULL FIDUCIARY AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR INSTALLATION FUNDS EFFECTIVE 1 OCT 2012.
8. THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN IS AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN F. A. PANTER, DC I AND L.//