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ALMAR 002/98
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SUBJ/1998 SERGEANTS MAJOR SYMPOSIUM//
REF/A/LTR/SECDEF/01OCT95//
AMPN/REF A IS DOD POLICY MEMO ON USE OF GOVT ACFT AND AIR TVL//
POC/WEBER/GYSG/PRIPHN:DSN 224-8762/PRIFRQ:HQMC
/WASHDC/SECPHN:703-614-8762//
RMKS/1. A SYMPOSIUM OF SELECT SGTSMAJ WILL CONVENE IN WASHDC, 3-11
AUG 98. THE SITE FOR THE SYMPOSIUM IS HQBN, HQMC (HENDERSON HALL).
TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE FOR ARRIVAL NLT 1700, 3 AUG 98
AND DEPARTURE NET 1200, 11 AUG 98. RECOMMEND ARRIVAL AT NATIONAL
AIRPORT.
2. THE FOL SGTSMAJ ARE REQ TO ATTEND: MARFORLANT, MARFORPAC,
MARFORRES, MCCDC, I MEF, II MEF, III MEF, COMCABEAST, COMCABWEST,
MCB CLNC, MCB CAMPEN, MCB CAMBUT, MCLB ALBANY, MCLB BARSTOW, MCAGCC
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29PALMS, 1ST MARDIV, 2D MARDIV, 3D MARDIV, 4TH MARDIV, 1ST MAW, 2D
MAW, 3D MAW, 4TH MAW, 1ST FSSG, 2D FSSG, 3D FSSG, 4TH FSSG, MCRD/ERR
PISC, MCRD/WRR SDIEGO, MCRSC KC, MCSFBN, MCB QUANT, MCB HI, MCU, MSG
BN. THE FOLLOWING HQMC SGTSMAJ WILL ALSO ATTEND: M&RA SGTMAJ,
PERSONNEL SGTMAJ, MCRC SGTMAJ, IGMC SGTMAJ, MMEA SGTMAJ, MMSB SGTMAJ,
AND HQBN HQMC (HH). COMMANDERS WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THOSE
SPOUSES WHO REQUEST TO ATTEND AS SPOUSES WILL PARTICIPATE IN AN
OFFICIAL SPOUSES SYMPOSIUM. PER THE REF, SPOUSAL TRAVEL MUST BE
SUPPORTED BY INVITATIONAL TVL ORDERS WHICH WILL AUTHORIZE
REIMBURSMENT FOR TRANS COSTS ONLY, NOT TO INCLUDE PER DIEM EXPENSES.
SYMPOSIUM ATTENDEES WILL NOTIFY THE SGTMAJ OF THE MARINE CORPS OF
PLANNED SPOUSAL ATTENDENCE NLT 30 JUN 98 VIA E-MAIL OR BY PHONE AT
DSN 224-8762/2475 OR COMM 703-614-8762/2475.
3. GOVT QUARTERS, MESSING AND TRANSPORTATION ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
FUNDING FOR TRAVEL AND PERDIEM IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COMMAND.
4. THE FOL IS A LIST OF HOTELS PROVIDING LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE
HQMC AREA:
A. SHERATON NATIONAL HOTEL, LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF COLUMBIA
PIKE AND WASHINGTON BLVD (1 BLOCK FROM HQMC), PHONE NUMBER
1-800-468-9090. IF STAYING AT THE SHERATON NATIONAL HOTEL, THERE IS
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A COURTESY PHONE AT NATIONAL AIRPORT FOR ARRANGING COURTESY
TRANSPORTATION TO THE HOTEL.
B. EXECUTIVE CLUB HOTEL ARLINGTON, LOCATED AT 108 SOUTH
COURTHOUSE ROAD, ARLVA (1 1/2 MILE FROM HQMC), PHONE NUMBER
1-800-535-2582.
SHUTTLE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE AFOREMENTIONED HOTELS WILL
BE PROVIDED. ANYONE WHO ELECTS TO STAY ELSEWHERE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR THEIR OWN TRANSPORTATION. ATTENDEES ARE ADVISED TO MAKE HOTEL
RESERVATIONS WELL IN ADVANCE.
5. ORDERS SHOULD REFLECT NON-REPORTING AND INCLUDE A 50 DOLLAR
CONFERENCE FEE. THE CONFERENCE FEE IS REFUNDABLE.
6. THE UNIFORM FOR THE SYMPOSIUM IS SUMMER SERVICE C W/RIBBONS. THE
SGTMAJMARCOR WILL HOST AN EVENING PARADE ON FRI, 7 AUG 98. THE
UNIFORM FOR THE PARADE IS BLUE DRESS B.
7. POINTS OF CONTACT FOR THE SYMPOSIUM ARE SGTMAJ OUELLETTE (DSN
224-1301/COMM 703-614-1301); SGTMAJ MCMICHAEL (DSN 224-2558/COMM
703-614-2558); OR THE OFFICE OF THE SGTMAJMARCOR (DSN 224-8762/COMM
703-614-8762.//
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