R 091434Z MAY 11
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 278/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA/MP//
SUBJ/REPEAL OF DONT ASK DONT TELL (DADT) TRAINING GOAL REMINDER//
REF/A/MSGID: MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC/ 161455ZFEB2011//
REF/B/MSGID: MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC/ 032128ZMAR2011//
NARR/REF A IS MARADMIN 108-11, EXECUTION GUIDANCE FOR REPEAL OF DONT ASK DONT TELL.  REF B IS MARADMIN 143-11, REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPEAL OF DONT ASK DONT TELL//
POC/-/-/UNIT: MPO/TEL: DSN 278-9387/TEL: COM 703-784-9387//
GENTEXT/RMKS/1.  AS THE TRAINING COMPLETION DATE OF 1 JUNE 2011 APPROACHES, I CONGRATULATE YOU ON THE SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS YOU HAVE MADE TO TRAIN OUR CORPS.  ENSURE THAT TIER 3 TRAINING CONTINUES IN THE SAME AGGRESSIVE MANNER, AND THAT ALL TRAINING IS REPORTED IN THE MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE SYSTEM (MCTFS) PER REF A.
2.  MARFOR AND MSC COMMANDERS LISTED IN REF B ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROPERLY DOCUMENTING TRAINING IN MCTFS.
3.  MARFOR AND MSC COMMANDERS LISTED IN REF B ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO CONTINUE TO SUBMIT BI-MONTHLY REPORTS PER THE SCHEDULE IN REF B EVEN THOUGH THEIR UNITS HAVE COMPLETED ALL TRAINING. THE COMMANDERS SUBJECTIVE COMMENTS WILL BE IMPORTANT TO CMC AS HE PROVIDES HIS BEST MILITARY ADVICE TO THE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, AND CHAIRMAN JOINT CHIEFS AS WE NEAR CERTIFICATION DAY.
4.  ALL MARINES ARE REMINDED THAT THE CURRENT LAW REGARDING DADT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL REPEAL OCCURS.
5.  THIS MESSAGE IS APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
6.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN R.E. MILSTEAD JR, DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS.//