R 010402Z OCT 11
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 575/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC L//
SUBJ/ACTIVATION OF MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND (MCICOM)//
REF/A/FSRG/YM 2010/09//
REF/B/EOS/YMD 2011/07/18//
REF/C/SECNAV MEMO/YMD 2011/09/06//
REF/D/MCICOM MCBUL 5400/YMD 2011/09/15//
REF/E/MCICOM COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS CHART//
NARR/REF A IS FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW GROUP (FSRG) DECISION ON THE ACTIVATION OF MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND (MCICOM). REF B IS THE EXECUTIVE OFFSITE (EOS) DECISION IN JULY 2011 TO ESTABLISH MCICOM. REF C IS SECNAV ACTION MEMO ESTABLISHING MCICOM AND MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION PACIFIC (MCIPAC). REF D IS THE MARINE CORPS BULLETIN 5400 THAT ESTABLISHES MCICOM. REF E IS THE EOS CHART WITH MCICOM COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS WITH INSTALLATIONS.//
POC/JOHN REED/LTCOL/UNIT: HQMC IL MCICOM G-3/5/7/-/ TEL:571-256-7104/EMAIL:JOHN.M.REEDATUSMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. GENERAL. THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES THE ACTIVATION OF MCICOM EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 2011.  MCICOM CONSISTS OF A COMMAND ELEMENT LOCATED IN THE INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT, HEADQUARTERS, U. S. MARINE CORPS, WASHINGTON, DC; THREE SUBORDINATE REGIONAL COMMANDS: MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS EAST (MCIEAST), MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS WEST (MCIWEST), AND MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS PACIFIC (MCIPAC); THE SUBORDINATE INSTALLATIONS IN EACH MCI REGION; AND MARINE CORPS BASE (MCB) QUANTICO. ACTIVATION OF MCIPAC IS EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 2011.
2. BACKGROUND. IN SEPTEMBER 2010, THE COMMANDANT CONVENED A FSRG TO EXAMINE THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE STRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS TO FULFILL THOSE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. AS A RESULT OF THE FSRG, THE COMMANDANT ORDERED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND TO: SERVE AS THE SINGLE ACTIVITY RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLATIONS MATTERS; INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS BY CLARIFYING COMMAND LINES OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY; OVERSEE RESOURCE PRIORITIZATION; STANDARDIZE INSTALLATION FUNCTIONS TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE; AND ENSURE INSTALLATION SUPPORT IS DIRECTLY LINKED TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND CAPABILITIES OF WARFIGHTING TENANT ORGANIZATIONS.
3. MISSION. AS THE SINGLE AUTHORITY FOR ALL MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS MATTERS, MCICOM EXERCISES COMMAND AND CONTROL OF REGIONAL INSTALLATION COMMANDS, ESTABLISHES POLICY, EXERCISES OVERSIGHT, AND PRIORITIZES RESOURCES IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE INSTALLATION SUPPORT TO THE OPERATING FORCES AND TENANT COMMANDS.
4. MCICOM CONDUCTS THE COMMAND ACTIONS REQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH ITS ASSIGNED MISSION TO PROVIDE MARINE CORPS OPERATING FORCES AND OTHER TENANT COMMANDERS WITH THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVELS OF INSTALLATION SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN THE WARFIGHTING READINESS OF THE MARINE CORPS.
5. MCIEAST AND MCIWEST WILL NO LONGER BE DESIGNATED AS SUB-REGIONS.
6. THREE MARINE CORPS INSTALLATION REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS (MCIS WEST/EAST/PAC) WILL BE CO-LOCATED WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPPORTED MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (I/II/III MEFS). THE REGIONAL MCI COMMANDING GENERALS (CGS) WILL REPORT TO THE COMMANDER OF MCICOM. EACH REGIONAL MCI CG WILL SERVE AS BOTH THE MCI COMMANDER AND THE COMMANDER OF THEIR RESPECTIVE HOST MARINE CORPS BASE (CAMP PENDLETON, CAMP LEJEUNE, CAMP BUTLER).
7. THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATION COMMANDS WILL BE SUBORDINATE COMMANDS OF CG MCIPAC: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP SMEDLEY D. BUTLER; MARINE CORPS BASE, HAWAII; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA; COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER, CAMP FUJI; AND CAMP MUJUK.
8. THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATION COMMANDS WILL BE SUBORDINATE COMMANDS OF CG MCIEAST: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT; MARINE CORPS AIR FACILITY QUANTICO; AND MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE ALBANY.
9. THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATION COMMANDS WILL BE SUBORDINATE COMMANDS OF CG MCI WEST: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CAMP PENDLETON; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA; MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR; AND MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE BARSTOW.
10. THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATIONS COMMANDS WILL BE SUBORDINATE COMMANDS OF CG, TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND (TECOM): MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND (MAGTFTC)/MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER (MCAGCC); MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT SAN DIEGO; MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT PARRIS ISLAND.  MARINE CORPS MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CENTER WILL BE A SUBORDINATE INSTALLATION OF MAGTFTC/MCACGG. INSTALLATIONS FUNDS FLOW FROM MCICOM TO THE REGIONAL MCIS TO THESE RESPECTIVE SERVICE-LEVEL TRAINING INSTALLATIONS. INSTALLATION MATTERS AND RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS FLOW FROM THESE FOUR TECOM INSTALLATIONS THROUGH THE REGIONAL MCIS TO MCICOM.
11. COMMANDER MCICOM (COMMCICOM) WILL PROVIDE INSTALLATION SUPPORT, MANAGEMENT, AND OVERSIGHT DIRECTLY TO HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE BATTALION HENDERSON HALL AND MARINE BARRACKS WASHINGTON, DC.
12. MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO WILL BE A SUBORDINATE COMMAND OF MCICOM.
13. COMMCICOM IS DESIGNATED AS THE CG, MARINE CORPS NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION COMMAND (MCNCRC) WITH SERVICE TASKING AUTHORITY OVER UNITS IN THE REGION.  CG, MARINE CORPS COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND (MCCDC) IS DIVESTED OF THIS RESPONSIBILITY ONCE TRANSFERRED TO COMMCICOM.  MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO AS A SUBORDINATE COMMAND, ALSO ALIGNS UNDER MCNCRC.
14. AS CG, MCNCRC, COMMCICOM IS DESIGNATED AS MARINE CORPS REPRESENTATIVE TO JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION AND WILL ASSUME SERVICE AND JOINT RESPONSIBILITIES AS MCNCRC.
15. MCICOM IS DESIGNATED AS A SUPPORTING ELEMENT COMMAND TO MARINE FORCES NORTH.
16. MCICOM WILL HOLD ITS ACTIVATION CEREMONY DURING THE GENERAL OFFICER SYMPOSIUM ON 12 OCT 2011.
17. MCICOM WILL OBTAIN FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY (FOC) NLT 1 OCTOBER 2012; AT THAT TIME MCICOM WILL ASSUME FULL FIDUCIARY AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR INSTALLATION FUNDS.  DURING FY12, PLANNING, PROGRAMMING, BUDGETING, AND EXECUTION (PPBE) FUNCTIONS IN SUPPORT OF INSTALLATIONS FUNDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE COORDINATED BY THE MARFORS WITH MCICOM CONSULTATION. MCICOM WILL MONITOR POM/BUDGET/EXECUTION/ ACCOUNTING ACTIVITIES WITH THE MARFORS IN ADVANCE OF FOC.
18. NLT MCICOM FOC, COMMARFORCOM/COMMARCORBASESLANT, COMMARFORPAC/COMMARCORBASESPAC WILL COMPLETE TRANSITION AND TRANSFER OF INSTALLATIONS FUNCTIONS TO COMMCICOM AS SPECIFIED IN, AND DEVELOP APPROPRIATE SUPPORT AGREEMENTS TO EXECUTE COMMARFORCOM, COMMARFORPAC, CG MCCDC AND CG TECOM ASSIGNED RESPONSIBILITIES DESIGNATED IN, APPROVED MCO 5400.XX, WHEN PUBLISHED.
19. THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN IS AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN F. A. PANTER, DC I AND L.//