R 141212Z MAR 12
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 126/12
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC L LP(UC)/F002//
SUBJ/CHANGE OF UNIFORM AND CLARIFICATION REGARDING O-6 LEVEL PARTICIPATION FOR THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD 27-29 MAR 2012//
REF/A/MSGID: DOC/MARADMIN 736-11/YMD:191605ZDEC2011//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 736-11, CONVENING OF THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD 27-29 MAR 12 AND THE MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION (MCAF) GROUND LOGISTICS AWARDS DINNER ON 29 MAR 12.//
POC/G. R. DYKES/MAJ/UNIT: LPC-3/-/TEL: COML 571-256-7114/TEL: DSN 260-7114/EMAIL:GORDON.DYKES@USMC.MIL//
POC/J. M. LEEKS/GYSGT/UNIT: LPC-3/-/TEL: COML 571-256-7132/TEL: DSN 260-7132/ EMAIL:JERICE.LEEKS@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE.  THIS MESSAGE MODIFIES THE UNIFORM OF THE DAY ANNOUNCED IN THE REF FOR THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD FROM 27-29 MARCH 2012. THIS MESSAGE ALSO PROVIDES AGENDA DETAILS, ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE REGARDING O-6 LEVEL PARTICIPATION AT THE LOGISTICS BOARD AND ADDRESSES ONLINE REGISTRATION AND CONFERENCE FEE PAYMENT.
2. UNIFORM FOR GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD ATTENDEES IS DESERT PATTERN CAMOUFLAGE UTILITIES FOR SERVICE MEMBERS AND BUSINESS ATTIRE (COAT AND TIE) FOR CIVILIAN ATTENDEES. LOCATION FOR THE EVENT REMAINS THE SAME: ADMIRAL GOODING CENTER, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, BLDG 22, 1244 PATTERSON AVE SE, WASHINGTON D.C.
3. METHOD. THE DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS PLANS, POLICIES, AND STRATEGIC MOBILITY DIVISION (DIR LP) SERVES AS THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD FACILITATOR. GENERAL OFFICERS AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE MEMBERS FROM COMMANDS, HEADQUARTERS, AGENCIES, AND/OR DON ARE INVITED AND WELCOME TO ATTEND THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD SESSIONS AS APPROPRIATE TO THE SPECIFIC AGENDA TOPIC. O-6 LEVEL OFFICERS CURRENTLY SERVING IN A CAPACITY AS MARINE FORCES (MARFOR) ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF (A/CS) G-4, MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (MEF) A/CS G-4, MARINE DIVISION (MARDIV) G-4, MARINE AIR WING (MAW) G-4 AND MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP (MLG) A/CS G-3/G-4 ARE ALSO CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND.
3.A. AGENDA AS OF 13 MAR 2012:
3.A.1. DAY 1 (27 MAR)
0715-0745 ADMIN TIME (CHECK IN)
0745-0800 ADMIN REMARKS
0800-0830 OPENING REMARKS (CMC)
0830-0840 OPENING REMARKS (DC IL)
0840-1010 UPDATES FROM MARINE LOGISTICS GROUPS (EACH MLG GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS CURRENT ISSUES, CHALLENGES, ITEMS THAT REQUIRE GO LEVEL DISCUSSION)
1010-1050 FSR LCE BRIEF (MLG, LCE T/E REVIEW, LCE METS/METLS)
1050-1100 BREAK
1100-1230 GCSS-MC IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE
1230-1330 LUNCH
1330-1430 EQUIPMENT RECONSTITUTION STRATEGY
1430-1445 BREAK
1445-1545 OPERATIONALIZING THE RESERVES
1545-1645 EXECUTIVE SESSION WITH DC IL
1645-1830 EXECUTIVE TIME
1830      SOCIAL AT DC IL QUARTERS (INVITE ONLY)
3.A.2. DAY 2 (28 MAR)
0730-0800 ADMIN TIME
0800-0815 OPENING REMARKS
0815-0915 ADVOCACY
0915-0930 BREAK
0930-1030 ENERGY EFFICIENCY
1030-1130 AMPHIBIOUS SHIPPING/MPSRON UPDATE
1130-1300 LUNCH
1300-1400 POM 14 UPDATE
1400-1445 DEPOT MAINTENANCE EFFICIENCY INITIATIVES
1445-1500 BREAK
1500-1530 FUTURE OF FSMAO
1530-1600 STANDUP OF MCICOM
1600-1730 EXECUTIVE TIME
1730      NO HOST SOCIAL (COURTYARD WASHINGTON CAPITOL HILL/NAVY YARD)
3.A.3. DAY 3 (29 MAR)
0800-0815 OPENING REMARKS
0815-0915 MCLOG
0915-1015 PACIFIC LAYDOWN
1015-1030 BREAK
1030-1130 STATUS OF RESET
1130-1200 SINGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT
1200-1300 LUNCH
1300-1400 OPEN DISCUSSION
1400-1430 REVIEW DUE OUTS FROM BOARD
1430-1500 CLOSING REMARKS
1500-1600 EXECUTIVE TIME
4. RSVP / ON-LINE REGISTRATION. INVITEES ARE REQUESTED TO RSVP AND PAY A NON-REIMBURSABLE CONFERENCE FEE AT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE WWW.REGONLINE.COM/2012GROUNDLOGISTICSBOARD.  THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCESSIBLE BEGINNING 16 MARCH. PLEASE VISIT THE WEBSITE ABOVE IN ORDER TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION FOR THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD. UPON ACCESSING THE WEBSITE, PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WHEN COMPLETING THE ON-LINE REGISTRATION: (1) CONTACT INFORMATION (2) ANY SPECIAL REQUESTS (I.E. DIETARY RESTRICTIONS). FOR ATTENDEES UNABLE TO ACCESS THE WEBSITE, REGISTRATION WILL ALSO BE CONDUCTED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE EVENT.
4.A. NON-REIMBURSABLE FEE. A NON-REIMBURSABLE FEE OF 15 DOLLARS PER PERSON PER DAY (45 DOLLARS TOTAL) WILL BE COLLECTED FROM ALL ATTENDEES PARTICIPATING IN THE GROUND LOGISTICS BOARD (WILL BE COLLECTED DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS). THIS FEE COVERS THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS TO BE PROVIDED DURING THE EVENT. THE PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT IS THROUGH THE ONLINE REGISTRATION PROCESS. ALTERNATE METHODS OF PAYMENT: PAY VIA CASH OR CHECK UPON ARRIVAL AT THE ADMIRAL GOODING CENTER, MAIL FEES TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED BELOW, OR HAND DELIVER TO THE SPECIAL PROJECTS DIRECTORATE (SPD) LOCATED IN THE PENTAGON ROOM 4E531. PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO "SPECIAL EVENTS FUND". PAYMENTS TO BE MAILED OR HAND DELIVERED MUST BE RECEIVED BY SPD NLT 23 MAR. PAYMENTS CAN BE MAILED TO:
SPECIAL PROJECTS DIRECTORATE, HQMC
PO BOX 25272
ARLINGTON, VA 22202-9272
5. OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS. A BLOCK OF ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE COURTYARD WASHINGTON CAPITOL HILL/NAVY YARD, 140 L STREET SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON, D.C. 20003. FUNDING AND SCHEDULING IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH INDIVIDUAL COMMAND. FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE CALL (866) 329-0003.
5.A. REQUEST EACH COMMAND FORWARD A LIST OF ATTENDEES VIA EMAIL TO THE POCS ABOVE FOR PLANNING PURPOSES NLT 23 MAR.
6. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN J. W. SIMMONS, DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS PLANS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIC MOBILITY DIVISION.//