R 191404Z OCT 09
MARADMIN 0619/09
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS//
SUBJ/2009 MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SUPPORT//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THIS MARADMIN PROVIDES INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE TO ACQUIRE RECORDED BIRTHDAY BALL MUSIC, AND REQUEST COPIES OF THE COMMANDANT'S BIRTHDAY VIDEO AND PRINTED AND SIGNED COPIES OF THE COMMANDANT'S 2009 MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY MESSAGE.
2.  RECORDED MUSIC.  TRADITIONAL BIRTHDAY BALL MUSIC CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE WWW.MARINEBAND.USMC.MIL/AUDIO_RESOURCES/CEREMONIAL_MUSIC/INDEX.HTM.  INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CREATE COMPACT DISCS ARE INCLUDED ON THE WEB PAGE.
3.  COMMANDANT'S 2009 VIDEO BIRTHDAY MESSAGE A.  BY 20 OCTOBER 2009, THE FOLLOWING COMBAT CAMERA (COMCAM) AND COMBAT VISUAL INFORMATION CENTER (CVIC) SITES WILL RECEIVE A MASTER VIDEO DVD FROM HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS COMCAM FOR DUBBING AND DISTRIBUTION. 
    MARCENT                           MARFORPAC
    MARFORRES                         MCB QUANTICO, VA
    MCB CAMP LEJEUNE, NC              MCB PENDLETON, CA
    MCB HAWAII, KANEHOE BAY, HI       MCB CAMP BUTLER, OKINAWA, JA
    MAGTFTC, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA     MCRD PARRIS ISLAND, SC
    MCRD SAN DIEGO, CA                MCAS CHERRY POINT, NC
    MCAS BEAUFORT, SC                 MCAS NEW RIVER, NC
    MCAS MIRAMAR, CA                  MCAS YUMA, AZ
    MCAS IWAKUNI, JA                  MCLB BARSTOW, CA
    1ST MCD                           4TH MCD
    6TH MCD                           8TH MCD
    9TH MCD                           12TH MCD
    MARINE CORPS EMBASSY SECURITY
      GROUP, QUANTICO, VA
B.  ALL REQUESTS FOR DVD COPIES OF THE COMMANDANT'S 2009 BIRTHDAY VIDEO MESSAGE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE NEAREST COMCAM OR CVIC.
(1) RECRUITING STATIONS SHALL FORWARD REQUESTS FOR THE VIDEO DVD TO THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS.
(2) RESERVE UNITS/INSPECTOR-INSTRUCTOR SITES SHALL FORWARD REQUESTS TO MARFORRES.
(3) EMBASSY SECURITY GROUP COMPANIES AND DETACHMENTS SHALL FORWARD REQUESTS TO MARINE CORPS EMBASSY SECURITY GROUP.
C.  HQMC COMCAM WILL ALSO DISTRIBUTE DVD COPIES OF THE COMMANDANT'S 2009 BIRTHDAY VIDEO MESSAGE TO THE HEADQUARTERS OF VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, AMERICAN LEGION, AND VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS.  LOCAL CHAPTER REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF THE DVD SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATION HEADQUARTERS.
4.  CMC 2009 MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY MESSAGE.  THE CMC'S 2009 MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY MESSAGE WAS PUBLISHED IN ALMAR 033/09 ON 5 OCTOBER 2009.  A PRINTED AND SIGNED VERSION ON CMC'S PERSONAL STATIONERY IS AVAILABLE ON THE MARINE CORPS WEB SITE AT WWW.MARINES.MIL.
5.  THE POINT OF CONTACT IS MS. HAYDEE MARTINEZ AT COMMERCIAL (703) 614-2445; DSN 222-2445; OR AT HAYDEE.MARTINEZ@USMC.MIL.
6.  THIS MARADMIN IS CANCELLED 30 NOV 2009.
7.  RELEASED AUTHORIZED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL W. J. WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR, MARINE CORPS STAFF.//