R 191605Z APR 21
MARADMIN 213/21
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/AVAILABILITY OF MCTP 3-20C, ANTIAIR WARFARE//
REF/A/MCO/5600.31B/ARDE/17JAN18//NARR/REF (A) IS MARINE CORPS PRINTING, PUBLISHING, AND REPROGRAPHICS EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS//
POC/K. O’MALLEY/MAJ/MAGTFTC/MAWTS-1/TEL: COMM (928) 269-6203/EMAIL: KEVIN.OMALLEY@USMC.MIL//
POC/A. JANNERETH/CIV/TECOM/PSD/DB/TEL: COMM (703) 432-8493/EMAIL: ADAM.L.JANNERETH@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. The Commanding Officer (CO), Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, approved Marine Corps Tactical Publication (MCTP) 3-20C, Antiair Warfare, on 15 February 2021. MCTP 3-20C is available via the USMC doctrine website https:(slant slant)homeport.usmc.mil/sites/mcdoctrine/SitePages/Home.aspx.
2. Background. On 8 July 2020, the Commanding General (CG), Training and Education Command (TECOM) authorized select O-6 commanders, directors, and special staff to manage, author, and approve the doctrine and training publications assigned to them to improve the overall timeliness of publication. CG TECOM assigned CO, MAWTS-1 to manage this publication.
2.a. MCTP 3-20C, Antiair Warfare, focuses on the tactics, techniques, and procedures of antiair warfare operations. It details how the MAGTF accomplishes antiair warfare tasks at the operational and tactical levels of war and how antiair warfare capabilities tie into naval and joint force operations. From this publication Marines of all ranks and military occupational specialties will understand how antiair warfare operations are conducted and how they impact MAGTF operations. Further, they will comprehend their role in antiair warfare operations and grasp the nature and contributions of antiair warfare to combined arms operations.
2.b. This publication supersedes MCTP 3-20C, Antiair Warfare, dated 23 June 2000 and cancels its associated erratum dated 2 May 2016 and change 1 dated 4 April 2018.
3. Coordinating instructions. Units requiring print allocations must follow procedures identified in reference (a), paragraphs 4.a.2.a.2.b and 4.a.2.a.c. For Marine Corps Publication Distribution System identification purposes, the publication control number is: 147 000020 00. MCTP 3-20C is Distribution A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
4. This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.
5. Release authorized by Lieutenant General Lewis A. Craparotta, Commanding General, Training and Education Command.//