R 141813Z JAN 26
MARADMIN 011/26
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC DC I WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/CY2026 INFORMATION MANEUVER OCCFLD ROADSHOW//
REF/A/MSGID: MARADMIN 437/25/CMC/YMD: 20250919//
REF/B/MSGID: MARADMIN 123/25/CMC/YMD: 20250313//
NARR/ REF A IS MARADMIN 437/25, SOLICITATION OF QUALIFIED MARINES
FOR LATERAL MOVE INTO THE INFLUENCE SPECIALIST PRIMARY MOS 1751.
REF B IS MARADMIN 123/25, FY26 SOLICITATION OF LATERAL MOVES TO
1706 MARITIME SPACE OFFICER AND 1707 INFLUENCE OFFICER//
POC/C. D. CHENOWETH/MAJ/DC I IMD/OCCFLD MANAGER/
TEL:703-614-4698/EMAIL: CODY.CHENOWETH@USMC.MIL//
POC/A. K. LITTLE/MGYSGT/DC I IMD/OCCFLD CHIEF/
TEL:703-693-5415/EMAIL: AMANDA.LITTLE@USMC.MIL//
POC/17XX INFORMATION MANEUVER OCCFLD OMB/
DC I IMD/TEL:703-614-4698/EMAIL IMOCCFLD@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. This MARADMIN announces the CY26 17XX
Information Maneuver (IM) Occupational Field (OCCFLD) Roadshow.
This Roadshow serves two purposes: To solicit for FY27 LATMOVES
and answer specific questions about the application process and
opportunities within the 17XX IM OCCFLD. The IM OCCFLD will also
conduct engagements with the 17XX community at their home station
in order to increase retention of the force.
2. Lateral Move Solicitations. Members of the IM OCCFLD team within
the Deputy Commandant for Information (DC I), Headquarters Marine
Corps (HQMC), will conduct information briefs to increase awareness
for lateral move (LATMOVE) opportunities within the 17XX OCCFLD.
The OCCFLD team will be available to address individual questions
following the information briefs.
2.a. Locations and dates of IM OCCFLD LATMOVE Solicitation
Information Briefs (read in four columns):
Location: Date: Time: Venue:
Virtual 17XX Roadshow 4 Feb 1400ET MS Teams*(see Note 1)
Virtual 17XX Roadshow 9 Feb 1500ET MS Teams
MCB Camp Lejeune 10 Feb 0800 Protestant Chapel
MCB Camp Lejeune 10 Feb 1000 Protestant Chapel
MCAS Cherry Point 11 Feb 0900 Base Theater
MCAS New River 12 Feb 0900 Wallace Creek Bldg 504
MCB Camp Lejeune 13 Feb 1200 Protestant Chapel
MCB Camp Lejeune 13 Feb 1400 Protestant Chapel
MCB Camp Pendleton 9 Mar 1000 Main Side Base Theater
(BLDG 1330)
MCB Camp Pendleton 10 Mar 1000 Main Side Base Theater
(BLDG 1330)
MCAS Miramar 11 Mar 1000 Bob Hope Theater
MCAGCC 29 Palms 12 Mar 0900 Base Theater
Camp Kinser 30 Mar 0900 Base Theater
MCAS Futenma 30 Mar 1300 Base Theater
Camp Foster 31 Mar 0900 Base Theater
Camp Courtney 1 Apr 0900 Base Theater
Camp Hansen 2 Apr 0900 The Palms
Camp Schwab 2 Apr 1300 Base Theater
Virtual 17XX Roadshow 3 Apr 1100JST MS Teams
MCB Hawaii K-Bay 6 Apr 0900 Base Theater
MCB Hawaii K-Bay 7 Apr 0900 Base Theater
Virtual 17XX Roadshow 29 Apr 1400ET MS Teams
Note 1: This brief is tailored as a discussion with MSC to BN-level
Career Planners to address any questions and expand on the
respective lateral-move processes associated with each IM
occupation (Cyber, Space, and Influence) as they relate to
pre-requisites, screening checklists, and target demographics.
3. There will be opportunities for Enlisted Marines who are
interested in a LATMOVE to the 1751 PMOS to attend an in-person
screening and assessment being held at the below Marine Corps
installations. See reference A, MARADMIN 437/25 for the
pre-requisites. If interested in participating in a screening and
assessment, contact the Influence MOS Specialists at the following
email to sign up. Email: OMB_IMD_InfluenceOccFieldsLatMove@usmc.mil
Location: Date: Time:
Camp Hansen, Okinawa 12-16 Jan 2026 0800-1600
Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii 19-23 Jan 2026 0800-1600
Camp Lejeune, North Carolina 9-13 Feb 2026 0800-1600
Camp Pendleton, California 16-20 Feb 2026 0800-1600
Quantico, Virginia 9-13 Mar 2026 0800-1600
4. Information Forces Engagements.
4.a. Visits are intended to support direct engagements with 17XX
Marines and senior leaders and to increase the OCCFLD team’s
awareness of operational requirements and experimentation across
the Information Maneuver forces. Priority commands for engagements
are MEFs, MIGs, MIG Subordinate Bns, 05 Level Career Planner Teams,
and units with IM OCCFLD related capabilities/forces.
4.b. All visits will be coordinated via SEPCOR. Please contact the
POCs listed in the MARADMIN to request additional site visits.
5. Marines of any rank who are interested in future IM OCCFLD
opportunities are invited to attend the briefs. All Marines shall
be afforded the opportunity to attend if desired.
Command leadership at every echelon, both officer
and enlisted, are welcome.
6. A MS Teams Channel has been established to disseminate
information. 17XX IM OCCFLD Information Channel can be found
using the following link: https://go.intelink.gov/bjh6Hyq.
7. Release authorized by Lieutenant General M. G. Carter,
Headquarters Marine Corps, Deputy Commandant for Information.//