R 191853Z AUG 25
MARADMIN 387/25
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/FY26 GROUND MISHAP INVESTIGATION COURSE SCHEDULE//
POC/P.WINSTON/CIV/NAVAL SAFETY COMMAND, NORFOLK/TEL:
757-968-7986/EMAIL: PLONZA.L.WINSTON.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. Ground Mishap Investigation Course (GMIC)
provides battalion/squadron level Safety Officers, Safety Managers,
and Civilian Safety & Occupational Health Practitioners instruction
in root cause analysis techniques. The target population for GMIC
includes USMC/USN E-6 to E-8, O-1 to O-5 or GS civilian equivalent
appointed in writing as their Command's Ground Safety Officer/Ground
Safety Manager. GMIC course locations, points of contact, and dates
are as follows:
1.a. Location: MARFORRES, New Orleans, LA
1.a.1. POC: Larry Simon, 504-697-9859, larry.simon@usmc.mil or Jonn
Olofernes, jonn.olofernes.civ@usmc.mil.
1.a.2. Dates
15 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 (submission deadline: 01 Dec 2025)
11 May 2026 - 15 May 2026 (submission deadline: 27 Apr 2026)
24 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 (submission deadline: 10 Aug 2026)
1.b. Location: II MEF, MCB Camp Lejeune, NC
1.b.1. POC: Paul Hollingsworth, 910-451-1941,
paul.hollingsworth@usmc.mil.
1.b.2. Dates
20 Oct 2025 - 24 Nov 2025 (submission deadline: 06 Oct 2025)
12 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026 (submission deadline: 29 Dec 2025)
20 Apr 2026 - 24 Apr 2026 (submission deadline: 06 Apr 2026)
14 Sep 2026 - 18 Sep 2026 (submission deadline: 31 Aug 2026)
1.c. Location: I MEF, MCB Camp Pendleton, CA
1.c.1. POC: Dennis Fahey, 757-593-1786, dennis.f.fahey@usmc.mil.
1.c.2. Dates
17 Nov 2025 - 21 Nov 2025 (submission deadline: 03 Nov 2025)
09 Mar 2026 - 13 Mar 2026 (submission deadline: 23 Feb 2026)
04 May 2026 - 08 May 2026 (submission deadline: 20 Apr 2026)
21 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 (submission deadline: 07 Sep 2026)
1.d. Location: Norfolk, VA
1.d.1. POC: Plonza Winston, 757-444-3520, ext. 7181,
plonza.l.winston.civ@us.navy.mil.
1.d.2. Dates
08 Jun 2026 - 12 Jun 2026 (submission deadline: 25 May 2026)
1.e. Location: MCRD Parris Island, SC
1.e.1. POC: Reginald Cleckley, 843-228-2866,
reginal.cleckley@usmc.mil.
1.e.2. Dates
23 Mar 2026 - 27 Mar 2026 (submission deadline: 09 Mar 2026)
1.f. Location: MCB Quantico, VA
1.f.1. POC: Kristen Furman, 703-432-4478, kristen.furman2@usmc.mil.
1.f.2. Dates
06 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 2025 (submission deadline: 22 Sep 2025)
1.g. Location: MCB Kaneohe Bay, HI
1.g.1. POC: Peter Evens, 808-257-5719, peter.evens@usmc.mil.
1.g.2. Dates
26 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026 (submission deadline: 12 Jan 2026)
13 Jul 2026 - 17 Jul 2026 (submission deadline: 29 Jun 2026)
1.h. Location: MCB Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan
1.h.1. POC: John Mullens, 315-645-2079, john.e.mullens@usmc.mil.
1.h.2. Dates
23 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2026 (submission deadline: 09 Feb 2026)
22 Jun 2026 - 26 Jun 2026 (submission deadline: 08 Jun 2026)
03 Aug 2026 - 07 Aug 2026 (submission deadline: 20 Jul 2026)
2. The enrollment process varies among installations. For
enrollment and registration information, contact the corresponding
location point of contact.
3. Release authorized by Lieutenant General Paul J. Rock, Jr.
Director, Marine Corps Staff.//