45TH EXECUTIVE SAFETY BOARD MINUTES
Date Signed: 10/15/2024 | MARADMINS Number: 489/24
MARADMINS : 489/24

R 151511Z OCT 24
MARADMIN 489/24
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/45TH EXECUTIVE SAFETY BOARD MINUTES//
POC/WILLIAM HARLEY/LTCOL/GROUND SECTION HEAD/CMC SAFETY DIVISION/
703-571-4589/WILLIAM.HARLEY@USMC.MIL//
POC/BAYLEN SMITH/CAPT/GROUND SECTION/CMC SAFETY DIVISION/
703-571-4556/BAYLEN.SMITH@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  The 45th Executive Safety Board (ESB) met
on 7 May 2024 to discuss the safety culture within the Marine 
Corps, as well as current and future service-wide safety 
initiatives.
2.  The ESB discussed the following four topics:
2.a.  Overview of Marine Corps Mishap Statistics;
2.b.  Current State of Tactical Vehicle Operations;
2.c.  Aviation Safety Program; and 
2.d.  Marine Corps Motorcycle Safety.
3.  The following tasks were assigned to various Offices of 
Primary Responsibility (OPR) for action:
3.a.  Utilize Marine Corps resources to develop solutions for the 
data communication/connection challenges between Marine Corps 
Training Information Management System (MCTIMS)/Marine Corps Total 
Force System (MCTFS) and MCTIMS/Transportation Capacity Planning 
Tool (TCPT) and conduct a holistic review of existing data 
management systems to maximize utilization and better posture the 
Marine Corps for reducing mishaps.  OPR: Commandant of the Marine 
Corps Safety Division (CMC SD)/Manpower Programs 
(Talent Management), Manpower and Reserve Affairs (M&RA)
3.b.  Alignment of the ground-based simulator acquisition process 
with the aviation simulator acquisition model.  OPR: Deputy 
Commandant Combat Development and Integration (DC, CD&I)/Program 
Executive Office, Land Systems (PEO LS)
3.c.  Fully implement the ground unit Department of Safety and 
Standardization (DOSS) and Assault Amphibian Training and Operating 
Procedures Standardization (AATOPS) across the Assault Amphibian 
(AA) community and determine applicability and feasibility, with a 
recommendation for implementation, across the Ground Combat Element 
at the FY25 Ground Board.  OPR: Commanding General Training and 
Education Command (CG, TECOM)
3.d.  Develop the policy and training way ahead for the GCE DOSS, 
AATOPS, and quality assurance/quality control programs within the 
AA community.  OPR: CG, TECOM
3.e.  Develop the AA unit inspection and evaluation program, aligned 
with the Commanding General's Readiness Inspection (CGRI) program, 
to support the AA Concept of Employment (COE) and ensure compliance 
with the AATOPS/DOSS Marine Corps Order.  OPR: CMC SD
3.f.  Support the AA community with aviation expertise (e.g., DOSS) 
until the Ground Combat Element (GCE) DOSS and AATOPS training 
programs have been developed and implemented; no later than the end 
of FY28.  OPR: Deputy Commandant, Aviation
4.  Complete minutes from the ESB are published at: https:(slash)
(slash)usmc.sharepoint-mil.us(slash)sites(slash)USMC_SAFETY
5.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General Paul J. Rock, Jr., 
Director, Marine Corps Staff.//