R 151508Z NOV 05
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
TO AL MARADMIN(UC)
UNCLASSIFIED
MARADMIN 537/05
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC C4//
SUBJ/C4 PLANNERS COURSE 1-06//
REF/A/DOC/MCO P1200.7Z/-//
POC/MAJ M.W. PARK/OCCFIELD SPONSOR/HQMC C4 CRP/-/TEL:703.693.3556
/EMAIL:PARKMW@HQMC.USMC.MIL//
POC/MGYSGT C.S. ARNOLD/OCCFIELD SPONSOR/HQMC C4 CRP/-
/TEL:DSN 223.3556/EMAIL:ARNOLDCS@HQMC.USMC.MIL//
POC/MAJ R.L. ANDERSON/CRS COORDINATOR/COMMUNICATIONS SCHOOL/-
/TEL:703.432.4657-DSN 378/EMAIL:ROBERT.L.ANDERSON@USMC.MIL//
POC/MSGT J.D. HILTON/ASST CRS COORD/COMMUNICATIONS SCHOOL/-
/TEL:703.432.4657-DSN 378/EMAIL:JAMES.HILTON@USMC.MIL//
POC/GYSGT A.T. DAVIS/TRAINING CHIEF/MARFORRES/-/TEL:504.678.8414
/EMAIL:ANTHONY.T.DAVIS@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. SITUATION. COMMUNICATIONS SCHOOL IS PLEASED TO
ANNOUNCE THE SPRING 2005 C4 PLANNERS COURSE (C4PC), AND SOLICIT
STUDENT NOMINATIONS. C4PC IS SKILL PROGRESSION TRAINING FOR
OFFICERS AND STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS. C4PC PROVIDES ADVANCED
COMMUNICATION TRAINING IN THE FOLLOWING DUTY AREAS: PLANNING,
DESIGNING AND ENGINEERING COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON
MARINE CORPS TABLE OF EQUIPMENT, WHILE EXPLORING JOINT OPERATIONAL
AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK PLANNING AND ENGINEERING. THE
FOLLOWING STUDENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA APPLIES TO C4PC 1-06:
A. MASTER SERGEANT SELECTS AND MASTER SERGEANTS CURRENTLY
HOLDING THE PMOS OF 0619/0629/0659.
B. MOS 0602 CAPTAINS ENROLLED IN EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE SCHOOL
(EWS), CAPTAINS SERVING IN THE OPERATING FORCES OR SUPPORTING
ESTABLISHMENT.
C. LDO CAPTAINS HOLDING MOS 0650 AND CHIEF WARRANT OFFICERS 2/3
HOLDING MOS 0610/0620/0650 MAY ALSO ATTEND.
D. GOVERNMENT ITM CIVILIANS, GS-11 OR GS-12, IN THE FOLLOWING OCC
FIELD SERIES:
GS-0332/2210/0335/0340/0343/0390/0391/0392/0854/1550.
E. PER REF A, UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE COURSE; MASTER
SERGEANTS WILL BE AWARDED THE PMOS OF 0699 AND OFFICERS WITH THE
PMOS OF 0602 WILL BE AWARDED THE SKILL DESIGNATOR OF 0603 (C4
PLANNER).
2. MISSION. FROM 9 JANUARY TO 17 MARCH 2006, COMMUNICATIONS
SCHOOL CONDUCTS ADVANCED COMMUNICATION TRAINING AT MCB QUANTICO IOT
INCREASE C4 NETWORK PLANNING EXPERTISE OF COMMUNICATION
PROFESSIONALS.
3. EXECUTION. THE SUBJECT COURSE PROVIDES INSTRUCTION ON PLANNING
FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF COMMON USER NETWORK AND SUBSCRIBER TERMINAL
EQUIPMENT AT THE MAJOR SUBORDINATE COMMAND (MSC) LEVEL. TRAINING
AND EDUCATION METHODS INCLUDE LECTURE/DISCUSSION, PRACTICAL
APPLICATION EXERCISES, PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, GUEST SPEAKER
BRIEFS, IN BOTH CLASSROOM AND GROUP ENVIRONMENTS.
A. DIRECTOR'S INTENT. OFFER ADVANCED C4 INSTRUCTION TO CAPTAIN
0602/0650 STUDENTS, 0699 MASTER SERGEANT SELECTS, CWO2-CWO3 C4
RESTRICTED OFFICERS AND OTHER SELECTED C4 PLANNERS IN ORDER TO
BETTER PREPARE THEM FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE C4 BILLET RESPONSIBILITIES
IN SUPPORT OF MAGTF OPERATIONS IN A JOINT ENVIRONMENT.
4. TASKS. (NOMINEE'S PARENT COMMANDS)
(1) SUBMIT NOMINATIONS NO LATER THAN 25 NOV 2005 WITH THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION VIA E-MAIL TO THE 06XX OFFICER/0699/ITM
CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONAL FIELD SPONSOR AS APPROPRIATE:
(A) LNAME, FNAME, MI
(B) GRADE
(C) PRIMARY MOS
(D) SSN
(E) CURRENT/FUTURE BILLET ASSIGNMENT
(F) SECURITY CLEARANCE/DATE (SECRET REQUIRED)
(G) WORK PHONE NUMBER (DSN AND/OR COML)
(H) EMAIL ADDRESS
(I) IS GROUND TRANSPORTATION REQUIRED DURING COURSE (Y OR N)
(J) ANY DRIVING RESTRICTIONS
(2) SECURITY CLEARANCE/VISITOR REQUEST (OPNAV 5521/27) ARE
REQUIRED TO BE ENTERED IN JOINT PERSONNEL ADJUDICATION SYSTEM (JPAS)
OR FAXED TO: DSN 278.3264 OR COML 703.784.3264. INCLUDE FULL NAME,
SSN, LEVEL OF CLEARANCE/BASIS, DATES OF VISIT (9 JAN-17 MAR 2006),
AND PURPOSE (C4PC 1-06), ATTN: SECURITY MANAGER.
5. COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS:
(1) COMMANDS WITH TWO OR MORE ATTENDEES DESIGNATE A POC FOR
COORDINATION PURPOSES. ALL REQUESTS SHOULD BE ROUTED THROUGH THE
APPROPRIATE CHAIN OF COMMAND.
(2) UNIFORM WILL BE BOTH GREEN AND DESERT COMBAT UNIFORMS, ALONG
WITH THE APPROPRIATE SEASONAL UNIFORM.
(3) COMMUNICATIONS SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE ALL COURSE MATERIAL,
PUBLICATIONS, AND COMPUTER SUPPORT REQUIRED. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
ALL STUDENTS TAKE THE COMPUTER BASED TRAINING ON MARINENET
HTTP://WWW.MARINENET.USMC.MIL/PORTAL/ CATALOGUE CODE 8805AP.
(4) FOR THOSE UNABLE TO ATTEND C4PC 1-06, ANOTHER COURSE WILL BE
OFFERED IN THE FALL (C4PC 2-06).
6. ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS
(1) SEAT ALLOCATIONS AND FUNDING. PRIORITY FOR C4PC 1-06 WILL BE
MASTER SERGEANTS AND MASTER SERGEANT SELECTS.
(2) THE 0602/0699 OCCFLD SPONSORS ARE THE POCS FOR IDENTIFYING
ALL C4PC STUDENTS. SEE THIS MESSAGE POC LIST.
(3) FUNDED SEAT ALLOCATIONS. HQMC WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR
TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM. HQMC WILL FUND ONLY FOR RENTAL VANS
FOR GROUPS OF STUDENTS. INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS FOR RENTAL CARS WILL
NOT BE CONSIDERED.
(4) UNFUNDED SEAT ALLOCATIONS. SEATS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON A "NO
COST" BASIS (I.E. TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM ARE NOT AUTHORIZED)
FOR MARINES STATIONED IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION.
(5) THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE RESERVE FORCES. RESERVE
OFFICERS MOS 0602 AND MSGT'S HOLDING 0619/0629/0659 MOS MAY ATTEND
WITH FUNDING FROM MARFORRES.
(6) BILLETING. RESERVATIONS FOR BILLETING ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF EACH ATTENDEE. ATTENDEES MUST CHECK WITH THE QUANTICO BOQ
(LIVERSEDGE HALL) AT DSN 278.3148/9 OR COML 703.784.3184/9 FOR THE
AVAILABILITY OF GOVERNMENT BILLETING PRIOR TO MAKING ANY LODGING
RESERVATIONS. IF GOVERNMENT BILLETING IS NOT AVAILABLE, LOCAL
LODGING INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE CROSSROADS INN (TLF) AT
1.800.965.9511. GOVERNMENT MESSING IS NOT AVAILABLE.
7. COMMAND AND SIGNAL
A. C4PC 1-06 WILL CONVENE IN QUANTICO, VA AT THE COMMUNICATIONS
SCHOOL, BLDG 2085, EDSON HALL.
B. THE OCCFLD SPONSOR WILL NOTIFY MARINES SELECTED TO ATTEND C4PC
1-06 APPROXIMATELY 45 DAYS PRIOR TO THE CONVENING DATE OF THE
COURSE. THE OCCFLD SPONSOR WILL ALSO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS DATA
FOR FUNDED STUDENT ORDERS. APPROPRIATIONS DATA COMES FROM TECOM AND
IS REQUESTED NLT 45 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COURSE'S CONVENING DATE; THIS
INFORMATION WILL BE FORWARDED TO STUDENTS AS SOON AS IT IS RECEIVED.
C. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE IS LOCATED AT
HTTP:WWW.TECOM.USMC.MIL/CS.
THIS BULLETIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
THIS BULLETIN IS CANCELLED 1 OCT 2006.
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