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MARADMIN 262/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO PL//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS SERVICE CAMPAIGN PLAN 2012-2020 (MCSCP 2012)//
REF/A/DOC/MCCDC CDI QUANTICO, VA/2JUN2008//
REF/B/DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC CP6/27OCT2010//
NARR/REF A IS THE VISION AND STRATEGY 2025 (VS 2025), THE PRINCIPAL STRATEGIC PLANNING DOCUMENT FOR THE MARINE CORPS WHICH REFLECTS OUR LEGISLATED ROLES, FUNCTIONS, AND COMPOSITION; ESTABLISHES A CONCEPTUAL DIRECTION FOR THE MARINE CORPS TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF AN UNCERTAIN SECURITY ENVIRONMENT, IDENTIFYING THE MARINE CORPS' SIX CORE COMPETENCIES THAT WILL POSTURE THE MARINE CORPS TO MEET THE FUTURE SECURITY ENVIRONMENT. REF B IS THE 35TH COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS, COMMANDANT'S PLANNING GUIDANCE 2010.//
POC/HAZLETT, R. K./MAJ/CMC WASHINGTON DC HQMC PPO PLN/ RYAN.HAZLETT AT USMC.MIL/TEL:(703) 692-4381//
POC/BYRNE, M. J. /LTCOL/CMC WASHINGTON DC HQMC PPO PLN/MICHAEL.BYRNE1 AT USMC.MIL/TEL:(703) 692-4378//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/ 1.  THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES APPROVAL AND PUBLICATION OF THE MARINE CORPS SERVICE CAMPAIGN PLAN 2012-2020 (MCSCP 2012). CMC SIGNED MCSCP 2012 ON 24 APR 2012. THE MCSCP IS THE MARINE CORPS PLAN TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN PROFICIENCY IN OUR CORE COMPETENCIES IN ORDER TO MEET CURRENT REQUIREMENTS WHILE PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE.
2. BACKGROUND. DURING THE JANUARY 2009 EXECUTIVE OFF-SITE (EOS), MARINE CORPS SENIOR LEADERSHIP RECOGNIZED THE REQUIREMENT FOR A MARINE CORPS SERVICE CAMPAIGN PLAN (MCSCP) TO MAINTAIN THE MOMENTUM ESTABLISHED BY REF A TO OPTIMALLY POSTURE AND DEVELOP THE MARINE CORPS FOR THE FUTURE. THE MCSCP IS AN EXECUTION DOCUMENT WHICH IS ACTIONABLE BY BOTH THE OPERATING FORCES AND THE SUPPORTING ESTABLISHMENT. DC PPO IS THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY (OPR) FOR DEVELOPING AND MANAGING THE MCSCP.
3. THE MCSCP PROVIDES CMC GUIDANCE THAT WILL ENSURE A UNIFIED APPROACH TO ACHIEVE HIS PRIORITIES, GUIDE THE MARINE CORPS TOWARD ACHIEVING AND MAINTAINING PROFICIENCY IN OUR CORE COMPETENCIES AND ADDRESS HOW THE MARINE CORPS WILL MEET COMBATANT COMMANDER REQUIREMENTS. THE MCSCP ALSO PROVIDES AN INTEGRATING FUNCTION FOR THE DEPUTY COMMANDANTS AND HQMC DIRECTORS IN THEIR ROLES AS FUNCTIONAL ADVOCATES TO SUPPORT MARINE CORPS PROGRAMMATIC PROCESSES.
4. ACTION. HQMC AND MARFOR STAFFS ARE TO REVIEW THE MCSCP 2012 IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES, AS DIRECTED BY CMC. COMMANDERS AT ALL LEVELS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCESS THE DOCUMENT AND TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE SERVICE CAMPAIGN PLAN'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.
5. MCSCP 2012, ITS ANNEXES AND APPENDICIES CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS: EHQMC.USMC.MIL/ORG/PPO/PL/PLN.  AN ACTIVE SHAREPOINT ACCOUNT IS REQUIRED TO ACCESS THIS PORTAL. USE THE LINK ABOVE TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE SITE.  IF ACCESS IS DENIED, YOU WILL BE PROMPTED ON THE SAME SCREEN TO SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR ACCESS.  STATE YOUR BILLET AND PURPOSE FOR REQUESTING ACCESS AND THEN SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST.  A RESPONSE WILL BE GENERATED WITHIN 48 HOURS.  FAILING A RESPONSE, REFER TO THE LISTED POINTS OF CONTACT IN THIS MESSAGE.
6. CHANGES. FOREMOST, THE MCSCP 2012 INCLUDES A NEW APPENDIX PROVIDING FORCE DEVELOPMENT GUIDANCE FOR PROGRAM OBJECTIVE MEMORANDUM (POM) 2015 WHICH PRIORITIZES MCSCP GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR POM-15. OTHER MAJOR CHANGES INCLUDE A NEW MCSCP ORGANIZING CONSTRUCT THAT USES THE CPG PRIORITIES AS THE FOCAL POINT OF THE BASE DOCUMENT.  ADDITIONALLY THERE ARE REVISED ASSUMPTIONS, UPDATED GOALS, INTER- MEDIATE OBJECTIVES, AND TASKS WITH DUE DATES.
7. WAY AHEAD. THE BASE DOCUMENT WILL REMAIN VALID FOR TWO YEARS BEFORE THE NEXT UPDATE.  THE APPENDIX FOR FORCE DEVELOPMENT GUIDANCE FOR THE POM WILL BE UPDATED ANNUALLY.  FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON MCSCP, CONTACT THE LISTED POCS.
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN MICHAEL A. ROCCO, DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY AND PLANS DIVISION, PLANS, POLICIES, AND OPERATIONS, HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS.//