MARADMINS : 109/07
UNCLAS
152019Z FEB 07
CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
AL MARADMIN(UC)
MARADMIN 109/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/R1//
SUBJ/REALIGNMENT OF DISESTABLISHED EKMS ACCOUNTS //
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/EKMS-1//
REF/B/-/PHONECONFERENCE//
NARR/REF A IS THE CMS POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR NAVY ELECTRONIC KEY
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TIERS 2 AND 3.
REF B IS PHONECONFERENCE BETWEEN IA, MARFORS, I AND II MEF,
AND NCMS.//
POC/ROBIN T. GARNER/GS-13/HQMC C4 IA/-/TEL:DSN 223-3490
/TEL:703-693-3490/EMAIL:ROBIN.T.GARNER@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH POLICY FOR THE EKMS
PROGRAM TO OPERATE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY IN A THEATER
ENVIRONMENT, TO REDUCE THE RISK OF LOSING ACCOUNTABILITY OF
COMSEC EQUIPMENT, AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MAGTF OPERATIONS,
THIS MARADMIN PROVIDES POLICY FOR REALIGNMENT OF DISESTABLISHED
EKMS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE USMC.
2. IAW REFS THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES WILL BE IMPLEMENTED:
A.WHEN APPLICABLE, COMMANDS WILL IDENTIFY EKMS ACCOUNTS
FOR DISESTABLISHMENT VIA THE COC WITH JUSTIFICATION.
B.MARFORS/SENIOR ISICS WILL FORWARD DISESTABLISHED ACCOUNT
REQUEST TO CMC WASH DC C4 IA FOR AUTHORIZATION.
C.COMMANDS WITH ADDITIONAL THEATER EKMS ACCOUNT REQUIREMENTS
WILL ADHERE TO GUIDELINES AS SET FORTH IN THIS MESSAGE.
D.IF APPROVED, CMC/C4 IA WILL FORWARD APPROVAL REQUEST TO
REALIGN THE EKMS ACCOUNT AND FORWARD RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL
TO THE REQUESTING MARFORS AND NCMS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO UPDATE
THEIR DATABASE.
3. THIS INITIATIVE WILL ENSURE APPROPRIATE OVERSIGHT AS WELL AS
ENHANCE THEATER OPERATIONS IN THE GLOBAL TRANSITIONING EFFORTS OF
EKMS WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS.//