R 102034Z OCT 08
MARADMIN 583/08
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG EDCOM PRES MCU QUANTICO/C40 LOG//
SUBJ/ADVANCED LOGISTICS OPERATIONS COURSE (ALOC) 1-09 STUDENT
/NOMINATIONS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/MCO 1553.7/-//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/JFTR/-//
REF/C/MSGID:DOC/MCO P7100.8K/-//
REF/D/MSGID:DOC/DOD 7000.14-R/-//
REF/E/MSGID:MARADMIN 455/04/192300Z/-//
POC/B. CLEMENS/MAJ/UNIT:MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY/-/TEL:DSN 378-4697
/TEL:COML (703) 432-4697/EMAIL:BRIAN.CLEMENS1@USMC.MIL//
POC/M. J. ABEL/SGT/UNIT:MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY/-/TEL:DSN 378-4698
/TEL:COML (703) 432-4698/EMAIL:MICHAEL.ABEL@USMC.MIL//
NARR/REF A MANDATES THE USE OF MARINE CORPS TRAINING INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (MCTIMS) WHEN SCHEDULING STUDENTS TO FORMAL
TRAINING AND EDUCATION. REF B IS THE JOINT FEDERAL TRAVEL
REGULATIONS (JFTR).  REF C IS THE FIELD BUDGET GUIDANCE MANUAL.
REF D IS THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
REGULATIONS.  REF E IS THE TECOM WORLDWIDE TRAVEL (WWT) ACCOUNT
GUIDANCE.//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  PURPOSE.  THIS MESSAGE ASSIGNS COMMAND
ALLOCATIONS AND SOLICITS STUDENT NOMINATIONS FOR ALOC 1-09. SOML
WILL CONDUCT ALOC 1-09 (CID M02L2F0) FROM 19 JAN - 6 FEB 2009 AT
LIVERSEDGE HALL, BLDG 15, LIVERSEDGE RD, MCB QUANTICO, VA 22134.
2.  BACKROUND. ALOC IS A THREE-WEEK COURSE THAT PROVIDES
INTERMEDIATE LOGISTICS EDUCATION TO PREPARE MARINE CORPS OFFICERS,
STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS, AND CIVILIAN LOGISTICIANS FOR
LOGISTICS COMMAND AND STAFF DUTIES WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS AND THE
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.  THE COURSE FOCUS IS ON OPERATIONAL AND
STRATEGIC LEVEL LOGISTICS OPERATIONS IN THE MARINE CORPS IN
ORDER TO PREPARE LOGISTICIANS TO ASSUME ACTIVE ROLES THROUGHOUT
THE MAGTF, AT MARINE COMPONENT COMMANDS, OR IN THE JOINT,
INTERAGENCY, AND MULTINATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS.
3.  STUDENT ELIGIBILITY.  COMMANDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO NOMINATE
PERSONNEL SERVING IN A LOGISTICS BILLET. NOMINEES MUST MEET THE
FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
A.  MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF ONE YEAR OBLIGATED SERVICE UPON
COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE.
B.  MARINE OFFICER: CAPT (LDO) - LTCOL
C.  MARINE CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER: CWO4 - 5
D.  MARINE ENLISTED: MSGT - MGYSGT
E.  DOD CIVILIAN: GS13-GS15 OR EQUIVALENT
4.  STUDENT ALLOCATIONS. THE COURSE CAPACITY ALLOWS MARINE STUDENTS
TO BE NOMINATED BY THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMANDS AS APPORTIONED BELOW.
UP TO 30% OF A UNIT'S QUOTA MAY BE FILLED BY WARRANT OFFICERS
AND SNCOS. REQUEST THE FOLLOWING COMMANDS SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FOR
THEIR RESPECTIVE STUDENT QUOTA(S):
FUNDED QUOTAS
COMMAND            NR        COMMAND           NR
HQ MARFORCOM        2        HQ MARFORPAC      2
I MEF              13        MCI EAST          1
II MEF             13        MCI WEST          1
III MEF            13        MCB CAMP BUTLER   1
MARFORRES AD/AR     4        MARSOC            2
MARFORRES SMCR      2        MARCORSYSCOM      2
MCCDC               5        HQMC (I&L)        4
MARCORLOGCOM        2
LOCAL QUOTAS
MCCDC               1        HQMC (I&L)        1
A.  ACTIVE DUTY COMPONENT.  CG TECOM WILL FUND TRAVEL, LODGING,
AND PER DIEM FOR SIXTY (60) ACTIVE COMPONENT MARINES. CG TECOM WILL
FUND FOUR (4) ACTIVE DUTY OR ACTIVE RESERVE NOMINATIONS SUBMITTED
BY MARFORRES.
B.  RESERVE COMPONENT.  REQUEST MARFORRES SUBMIT TWO (2)
NOMINATIONS FOR SMCR OFFICERS AND/OR ENLISTED.  ALL ACTIVE RESERVE
(AR) AND MOBILIZED RESERVE (MR) NOMINATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO
MARFORRES.  IF MARFORRES NOMINATES STUDENTS FROM AMONG THE SMCR,
IMA, OR IRR, MARFORRES MUST FUND PAY, ALLOWANCES, TRAVEL, LODGING,
AND PER DIEM.
C.  NAVY STUDENT ALLOCATIONS.  AS PART OF INSTITUTIONALIZING NAVAL
LOGISTICS INTEGRATION (NLI) ACROSS THE NAVAL SERVICE, SEAT
ALLOCATIONS HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TO THE US NAVY FOR SOML COURSES. THE
ENDSTATE OBJECTIVE OF NLI IS TO ESTABLISH AN INTEGRATED LOGISTICS
CAPABILITY THAT CAN OPERATE SEAMLESSLY, WHETHER AFLOAT OR ASHORE,
ANDSUCCESSFULLY SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN OPERATING FORCES IN A JOINT
WARFIGHTING ENVIRONMENT. SEVEN (7) NAVY QUOTAS ARE ALLOCATED FOR THIS
COURSE AS FOLLOWS AND NOMINEES MUST MEET THE SAME CRITERIA OUTLINED
IN PARA 3.  NAVY ALLOCATIONS WILL BE FUNDED BY THEIR COMMANDS PER MCO
P7100.8K.
COMMAND                                      NR
NAVAL SUPPLY SYSTEMS COMMAND                  3
NAVY EXPEDITIONARY COMBAT COMMAND             3
NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND                 1
D.  DEPENDENT TRAVEL IS NOT AUTHORIZED UNDER THESE ORDERS.  IF
TRAVELERS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY DEPENDENTS, ANY ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL
BE THE MEMBER'S RESPONSIBILITY.
E.  DOD CIVIL SERVICE PERSONNEL.  CIVIL SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE
WELCOME TO ATTEND ALOC IF NOMINATED AND FUNDED BY THEIR COMMAND
PER MCO P7100.8K.
5.  SUBMIT PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE NOMINATIONS VIA NAVAL MESSAGE TO
CG EDCOM PRES MCU QUANTICO VA C40 LOG NLT 19 NOVEMBER 2008.
SUBMISSIONS MUST BE IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT:
A.  LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, M.I.
B.  GRADE
C.  PRIMARY MOS
D.  EAS
E.  SSN (LAST 4 ONLY)
F.  CURRENT BILLET
G.  SELECTED FOR NEXT RANK Y/N
H.  WORK PHONE (DSN AND/OR COMM)
I.  EMAIL ADDRESS
J.  COMMAND POC FOR ORDERS, PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS
K.  MODE OF TRAVEL
L.  GOVT CHARGE CARD HOLDER (Y/N)
6.  UNFILLED ALLOCATIONS WILL BE REDISTRIBUTED ON 25 NOVEMBER 2008
TO MAXIMIZE COURSE ATTENDANCE.  UNITS NOT LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 4
ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS  IAW THE FORMAT IN
PARAGRAPH 5, AS QUOTAS WILL BE REDISTRIBUTED IF AVAILABLE. A
NEGATIVE RESPONSE IS REQUESTED FROM ANY UNIT LISTED IN PARAGRAPH
4 WHO WILL BE UNABLE TO FILL ALLOCATIONS.
7.  A SEPARATE MESSAGE WILL PUBLISH SELECTED NOMINEES,
APPROPRIATION DATA, AND OTHER NECESSARY INFORMATION.
8.  DUE TO ACCREDITATION BY THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION,
ALOC IS NOW A GRADED COURSE.  STUDENTS ARE TO READ THE FOLLOWING
PUBLICATIONS PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE COURSE:
JOINT PUBLICATION 1: DOCTRINE FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED
STATES, READ CHAPTER III AND IV.  JOINT PUBLICATION 3-0, READ
CHAPTER 1, PARA 4 AND 5, PP 1-4, THROUGH 1-8. JOINT PUBLICATION
4-0, READ ALL.  JOINT PUBLICATION 5-0, READ CHAPTER 1, PARA 11-16,
PP 1-9 THROUGH 1-14, CHAPTER III, PARA 1-11, PP III-1
THROUGH III-17.  MWCP 4-12 OPERATIONAL-LEVEL LOGISTICS, READ ALL.
ALLREADING ASSIGNMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ALOC, SOML, MCU
WEBPAGE WWW.INTRANET.TECOM.USMC.MIL/SITES/SOML/ALOC/DEFAULT.ASPX
OR THE JOINT ELECTRONIC LIBRARY WWW.DTIC.MIL/DOCTRINE/S_INDEX.HTML
9.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY SES DONALD R. GARDNER, PRESIDENT,
MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY.//