UNCLAS 062132Z JUN 07
CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
AL MARADMIN(UC)
MARADMIN 348/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO PS//
SUBJ/MARINE CORPS FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE (FPCC)
/CHARTER//
REF/A/DESC:ACMC SIGNED FORCE PROT COORDINATING COMMITTEE CHARTER/-/-//
REF/B/DESC:FPCC AND FPCC SSG MEMBERSHIP/-/-//
NARR/REF A IS THE CHARTER OUTLINING THE STRUCTURE AND CONDUCT OF THE
FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE. REF B IS THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE
FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE.//
POC/L.L. BURKHART/GS15/CALLSIGN:HEAD, FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATION
/- /TEL:(703) 692-4239/TEL:222-4239/EMAIL:LINDERMAN.BURKHART@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  PURPOSE. TO PROMULGATE THE MARINE CORPS FORCE
PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE (FPCC) CHARTER SIGNED BY ACMC ON 06
APR 2007. THE CHARTER ANNOUNCES THE CREATION OF AND DEFINES THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE.  THE
FPCC'S ROLE IS TO ENSURE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COORDINATION OF FORCE
PROTECTION (FP) RELATED EFFORTS AND ISSUES WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS AND
AMONGST OTHER SERVICES, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND OTHER PROTECTION
ORGANIZATIONS.
2.  PER ACMC'S DIRECTION, THE FPCC WILL SUPPORT DECISION MAKING BY
DEVELOPING RECOMMENDED POLICY AND SERVICE POSITIONS ON FP RELATED
ISSUES FOR SENIOR MARINE CORPS LEADERSHIP FORUMS, SUCH AS THE MARINE
REQUIREMENTS OVERSIGHT COUNCIL AND EXECUTIVE OFFSITES.  THE FPCC IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROMULGATION OF POLICY AND SERVICE POSITIONS ON FP
ISSUES TO NAVAL, JOINT, AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATIONS.
FINALLY THE FPCC WILL LEVERAGE EXISTING FORUMS WITHIN HEADQUARTERS MARINE
CORPS, SUCH AS THE CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT INTEGRATION BOARD (CDIB),
PROGRAM EVALUATION BOARDS (PEBS), OPERATIONAL ADVISORY GROUPS, INTEGRATED
PROCESS TEAMS (IPTS) AND WORKING GROUPS (WGS) TO SYNCHRONIZE POLICY AND
RECOMMENDED SERVICE POSITIONS.
3.  PURPOSE OF THE CHARTER:  THE FPCC CHARTER PROMULGATES MISSION,
FUNCTION, LEADERSHIP, MEMBERSHIP, AND PROCEDURES PERTINENT TO THE FORCE
PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE AND FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING
COMMITTEE-SENIOR STEERING GROUP.
4.  MISSION OF THE COMMITTEE:  THE FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE
WILL SERVE AS THE SINGLE FORUM WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS TO DEVELOP
RECOMMENDED MARINE CORPS POSITIONS ON FORCE PROTECTION POLICY AND SERVICE
POSITIONS FOR SENIOR MARINE CORPS LEADERSHIP UNLESS OTHERWISE COVERED BY
EXITING FORUMS.
5.  CONCEPT OF OPERATION.  TO ENSURE AND MAINTAIN CURRENT AWARENESS OF
MAJOR FP ISSUES, THE MEMBERS OF THE FPCC, LEAD BY PP&O, WILL MEET QUARTERLY
TO SHARE, DISCUSS AND DISSEMINATE SIGNIFICANT FP ITEMS.
THE FIRST FORCE PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON
27 JUNE 07 AT 1300 EST IN the RSAC PP&O CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE PENTAGON,
OR VIA VTC AND PHONE CONFERENCE CALL.  POC FOR COORDINATING INFORMATION IS
MR PAUL LJUBA EMAIL PAUL.LJUBA.CTR@USMC.MIL, PHONE:  (703)571-1015.  A
REQUEST FOR AGENDA TOPICS FROM THE FPCC MEMBERSHIP WILL BE MADE VIA EMAIL
BY PP&O,PS.    6.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE OFFICIAL
SECURITY DIVISION WEBSITE:
hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/pp%26o/PS/PS_Security_Division_Home.asp
FPCC MEMBERS WILL ALSO RECEIVE FURTHER INFORMATION VIA PERSONAL EMAIL.
7.  HQMC, PP&O,PS, POC FOR THE FPCC IS MS LINDY BURKHART:
EMAIL: LINDERMAN.BURKHART@USMC.MIL; PHONE(703)692-4239//