R 151359Z DEC 11
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 726/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC CDI//
SUBJ/AVAILABILITY OF MARINE CORPS REFERENCE PUBLICATION (MCRP) 3-02B, MARINE CORPS MARTIAL ARTS PROGRAM//
REF/A/MSGID:MCO 5600.31/ARD/YMD:26APR2010//
AMPN/REF A IS MARINE CORPS PRINTING AND PUBLICATIONS REGULATIONS//
POC/MR J. A. BASS/CIV/UNIT:CDD/NAME:QUANTICO VA /TEL:DSN 278-3616 OR COML (703) 784-3616/EMAIL:JOHN.BASS@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION HAS PUBLISHED MCRP 3-02B "MARINE CORPS MARTIAL ARTS PROGRAM"; EFFECTIVE 21 NOVEMBER 011.  MCRP 3-02B IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD VIA THE USMC DOCTRINE WEBSITE AT HTTPS:SLASHSLASHWWW.DOCTRINE.USMC.MIL.
2.  BACKGROUND.  MCRP 3-02B IS A SINGLE-SOURCE DOCUMENT WHICH PROVIDES THE DOCTRINAL BASIS FOR THE PHILOSOPHY, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES (TTP) TAUGHT WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS MARTIAL ARTS PROGRAM. THIS PUBLICATION WILL GUIDE INDIVIDUAL MARINES, UNIT LEADERS, AND MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTORS AND INSTRUCTOR TRAINERS IN THE PROPER INSTRUCTION OF TTPs.  IT WILL ALSO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION TAUGHT BY THE MARINE CORPS MARTIAL ARTS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE.
3.  COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS.  REF (A) DETAILS STEPS REQUIRED TO REQUEST PUBLICATION HARD COPIES.  UNITS WILL RECEIVE PRINTED COPIES OF MCRP 3-02B VIA THE MARINE CORPS PUBLICATIONS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (MCPDS).  UNITS NOT RECEIVING COPIES OR DESIRING ADDITIONAL PRINT ALLOCATIONS MUST FOLLOW PROCEDURES IDENTIFIED IN REF (A), COORDINATING WITH THEIR INTERNAL S-1 OR ADMIN SECTIONS.  FOR MCPDS ORDERING PURPOSES, THE PUBLICATION CONTROL NUMBER IS: 144 000066 00.
4.  THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN RICHARD P. MILLS, DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION.//