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FM CMC WASHINGTON DC
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ALMAR 02/95
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCCDC QUANTICO VA/TE//
SUBJ/GRAPHIC TRAINING AIDS (GTAS)//
POC/R.D. SMITH/CWO2/PRIPHN:640-2963/-/DSN 278-2963
/SECPHN:FAX 640-3204//
RMKS/1. AS OF 1 OCTOBER 1994 THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS
COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND ASSUMED THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE
FUNDING, MANAGEMENT, AND DISTRIBUTION OF GTA'S FOR THE MARINE
CORPS. CONSEQUENTLY, NEW PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED TO
BETTER MANAGE THE VOLUME OF REQUESTS FOR GTA'S AND TO ENSURE THE
BEST USE OF DWINDLING FUNDS. DIRECT CONTACT BY COMMANDS AND
ORGANIZATIONS WITH FT EUSTIS ARMY SUPPORT CENTER (CODE ATIC-RMB) IS
NO LONGER AUTHORIZED. UNITS NOW MUST SUBMIT REQUESTS PER PARAGRAPH 3
BELOW FOR ALL GTA'S.
2. THE CURRENT EDITION OF DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY PAMPHLET 25-37
(INDEX OF GRAPHIC TRAINING AIDS) LISTS ALL AVAILABLE GTA'S AND IS
AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT LOCAL TRAINING AND AUDIOVISUAL SUPPORT
CENTERS (TAVSC). GTA'S ARE PRODUCED IN THE FOLLOWING MEDIA:
CHARTS, RECOGNITION CARDS, BOOKS/PAMPHLETS, SLIDES, AND DEVICES;
E.G., COORDINATED SCALES, PROTRACTORS.
3. UNITS REQUIRING GTA'S WILL SUBMIT A WRITTEN REQUEST TO LOCAL
TAVSC IDENTIFYING THEIR REQUIREMENT, AND REFLECTING QUARTERLY
REQUIREMENTS FOR GTA'S. THE TAVSC WILL VALIDATE, ENDORSE, AND
FORWARD SUCH REQUESTS TO THE COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS
COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND (C 465VIM), 2008 ELLIOT ROAD, SUITE
112, QUANTICO, VA 22134-5027. FAXED REQUESTS ARE ACCEPTABLE.
TAVSC'S WILL NOT STOCKPILE GTA'S. UNITS NOT IN CLOSE PROXIMITY
TO A TAVSC WILL SUBMIT THE REQUEST DIRECTLY TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS.
4. POINT OF CONTACT IS CWO-2 R.D. SMITH, DSN 278-2963, COML (703)
640-2963 OR FAX (703) 640-3204.//