CALL FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE 2024 FEDERAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN COUNCIL NATIONAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
Date Signed: 2/14/2024 | MARADMINS Number: 069/24
MARADMINS : 069/24

R 141500Z FEB 24
MARADMIN 069/24
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA//
SUBJ/CALL FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE 2024 FEDERAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN COUNCIL NATIONAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM//
REF/A/MSGID/DOC/DOD 1020.05/YMD:20230920//
REF/B/MSGID/DOC/TM 2030/NOV2021//
REF/C/DEI STRAT PLAN 2021//
NARR/REF A IS DOD INSTRUCTION 1020.05 DOD DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. REF B IS TALENT MANAGEMENT 2030. REF C IS 2021 DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION STRATEGIC PLAN.//
POC/M. J. SHEPPARD/CIV/CMC (MPE)/TEL: COM 703-784-9371/DSN 278/EMAIL: MARC.SHEPPARD@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  The Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) National Leadership Training Program (NLTP) conference will be held at the National Conference Center, 18980 Upper Belmont Place, Leesburg, Virginia from 7 – 9 May 2024.
2.  The FAPAC NLTP is a nationally recognized organization that serves the interests, issues, and representation of Asian Pacific Americans. Additionally, it promotes opportunities for the public and private sectors in the community to participate in the virtual exhibition.  More information can be found on their website, www.fapac.org.
3.  During the summit, attendees will benefit from candid and insightful discussions with peers and senior departmental/service leaders.  Additionally, this event offers mutually beneficial educational opportunities providing participants and the Service with a greater understanding of how to capitalize on the differences and strengths within our Corps.
4.  Headquarters United States Marine Corps, Manpower Plans and Policy Division (MP) will sponsor 5 conference registration fees and travel expenses for this event.  MP Division will fund travel for five days with the authorized travel days being 6 May and 10 May 2024.  Lodging reimbursement is limited to the government rate and the traveler must utilize the integrated lodging program as applicable.  Commands may authorize rental cars using unit funds.
5.  Attendees require authorization from their command to be considered for MP Division participation approval.
6.  Reserve Marines within the selected reserve will require approval from the first O5 commander in their chain of command.
7.  Outreach events are open to all Marines, Sailors, and Civilian Marines regardless of rank, race, ethnicity, gender, or status.  Requests to attend this event should be emailed to the branch mailbox MPE_Outreach@usmc.mil via the individual’s Officer-in-Charge, including the following information: name, rank, unit, EDIPI, email, and duty station.  Requests must be submitted no later than (NLT) 8 April 2024.  Requests received after the NLT date will not be facilitated.  Attendees must have a government travel charge card in their possession and a Defense Travel System profile joined to their respective unit.
8.  Uniform of the day for this event is Service “C” for Marines, service equivalent for Sailors, and business casual for Civilian Marines.
9.  This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.
10.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General James F. Glynn, Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.//