MARADMINS

R 281841Z APR 15
MARADMIN 218/15
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TRNGCMD/CG TECOM/CG MCCDC QUANTICO VA//
REF/A/DOC/CMC/12JUN84//
REF (A) IS MCO 3591.2K SMALL ARMS MARKSMANSHIP COMPETITION//
SUBJ/FIFTY-FOURTH INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH//
POC/URSETTI M.T./CAPT/MATCH DIRECTOR/DSN 278-2699/COMM: 703-784-2699/FAX 5216//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE. THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES INFORMATION FOR THE FIFTY-FOURTH ANNUAL INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
   1. SITUATION. ON 18 NOVEMBER 1960, THE FOUR SERVICE CHIEFS SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, SINCE MODIFIED, REGARDING INTERSERVICE SMALL ARMS COMPETITIONS. THE COMPETITIONS ARE OPEN TO ALL REGULAR AND RESERVE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, THE NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES, AND RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) UNITS.
   2. MISSION. THE FIFTY-FOURTH INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE HELD AT THE CALVIN A. LLOYD RAND COMPLEX, WEAPONS TRAINING BATTALION (WTBN), TRAINING COMMAND, MARINE CORPS BASE, QUANTICO, VIRGINIA FROM 24 JUNE TO 1 JULY 2015 IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE COMPETITION-IN-ARMS PROGRAM (CIAP).
   3. EXECUTION
      A. CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS.
         1. PHASE 1-CHECK-IN TIME FOR COMPETITORS WILL BE FROM 0730-1600 ON 23 JUNE 2015. A TEAM CAPTAIN’S MEETING WILL OCCUR AT 1600 ON 23 JUNE 2015 AT BUILDING 27241.
         2. PHASE 2-AT 0800 ON 24 JUNE 2015, THE INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES WILL COMMENCE WITH THE OPENING SHOT CEREMONY FOLLOWED BY THE WARM-UP MATCH. THE COMPETITIVE MATCHES WILL BEGIN AT 0730 ON 25 JUNE 2015 AND WILL CONCLUDE AFTER THE INFANTRY TEAM TROPHY (ITT) MATCH ON JULY 1 2015.
         3. PHASE 3-THE INTERSERVICE BANQUET AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS WILL BE HELD AT 1800 ON 1 JULY 2015.
      B. TASKS
         1. NLT 0700 ON 24 JUNE 2015, TEAMS AND INDIVIDUAL COMPETITORS ENSURE MATCH FEES AND BANQUET COSTS ARE PAID BY CASH, CHECK, OR MONEY ORDER IOT ENSURE PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT.  MATCH ENTRY FEES FOR PARTICIPATING PERSONNEL ARE: INDIVIDUAL MATCHES: $160.00, TEAM MATCH FEE: $50.00: EIC: $20.00, BANQUET: $30.00.
         2. NLT 0700 ON 24 JUN 2015, TEAMS AND INDIVIDUAL COMPETITORS MUST CONFIRM INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES BY REGISTERING VIA THE CIVILIAN MARKSMANSHIP PROGRAM (CMP) WEBSITE, AT WWW.ODCMP.COM, OR IN PERSON.
      C. COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS.
         1. ALL ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE ADVANCED NOTICE OF VERY IMPORTANT PERSONS WHO MAY BE PLANNING TO ATTEND ANY MATCH FUNCTION TO THE MATCH DIRECTOR, CAPT URSETTI, M. T. AT (703) 432-2699 OR MICHAEL.URSETTI@USMC.MIL.
         2. COMMANDS OR INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATING MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN AMMUNITION, ARMS, AND EQUIPMENT. IF MARINE POST AND STATION TEAMS DO NOT HAVE THEIR OWN NATIONAL MATCH M16S, THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DRAW FROM THE WTBN ARMORY, BUILDING 27250, FROM 24 JUNE-01 JULY 2015, BETWEEN 0700-1700. POST AND STATION TEAMS SHALL SUBMIT SUCH REQUESTS NLT 1300 ON 22 MAY 2015, TO THE MATCH DIRECTOR CAPT URSETTI, M. T. AT (703) 43202699 OR MICHAEL.URSETTI@USMC.MIL
         3. ALL UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS COMPETITORS WILL RECEIVE THEIR WEAPONS PRE-FIRE INSPECTION (PFI) UPON ARRIVAL AT WTBN. ALL OTHER SERVICE COMPETITORS MUST SHOW PROOF OF PFI FOR ALL WEAPONS TO THE INTERSERVICE MATCH SO PRIOR TO FIRING.
         4. WTBN WILL PROVIDE STORAGE FOR COMPETITORS’ WEAPONS DURING THE MATCH IF REQUESTED. NLT 22 MAY 2015, COMPETITORS WILL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO THE MATCH DIRECTOR CAPTAIN URSETTI, M. T. AT (703) 432-2699 OR MICHALE.URSETTI@USMC.MIL: DATES FOR STORAGE, WEAPON TYPE, WEAPON SERIAL NUMBER, NAME, RANK, AND DOD ID NUMBER OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO WHOM THE WEAPONS ARE ISSUE.
         5. UNIFORM FOR THE COMPETITION WILL BE APPROPRIATE CAMOUFLAGE COMBAT UNIFORM. UNIFORM FOR THE BANQUET WILL BE APPROPRIATE SUMMER SERVICE UNIFORM WITH SHOOTING BADGES.
2. ADMIN AND LOGISTICS.
   A. A LIMITED AMOUNT OF GOVERNMENT BILLETING IS AVAILABLE. REQUEST SHALL BE SUBMITTED NLT 22 MAY 2015 TO THE MATCH DIRECTOR CAPATAIN URSETTI, M. T. AT (703) 432-2699 OR MICHAEL.URSETTI@USMC.MIL.
   B. CIVILIAN BILLETING IS AVAILABLE AT, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
      RAMADA INN QUANTICO, 4316 INN ST, TRIANGLE, VA (703) 221-1181;
      COMFORT INN STAFFORD, 20 SALISBURG DR, STAFFORD, VA (540) 659-8999;
      COUNTRY INN, 153 GARRISONVILLE RD., STAFFORD, VA (540) 659-4330;
      DAYS INN AQUIA, 2868 JEFF DAVIS HWY, STAFFORD, VA (540) 659-0022;
      CROSSROADS INN, BUILDING II, 3018 RUSSELL RD, MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VA (703) 630-4444.
   C. FUNDING FOR PARTICIPANTS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THEIR COMMAND.
   D. SPECIFIC INFORMATION CONCERNING THE BANQUET WILL BE PROVIDED DURING CHECK-IN.
3. COMMAND AND SIGNAL
   A.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJOR GENERAL JAMES W. LUKEMAN, COMMANDING GENERAL, TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND.