R 031549Z APR 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 182/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC CDI//
SUBJ/AVAILABILITY OF MARINE CORPS WARFIGHTING PUBLICATION (MCWP) 3-38.1, MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR INSTALLATION EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT//
POC/MR J. A. BASS/CIV/CD AND I, CDD, MID/QUANTICO VA/TEL DSN 278-3616 OR COML (703) 784-3616/EMAIL:  JOHN.BASS(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/RMKS/1.  THE DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION (DC CD AND I) SIGNED MCWP 3-38.1, MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR INSTALLATION EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, ON 14 NOVEMBER 2012 AUTHORIZING THIS MULTI-SERVICE PUBLICATION AS MARINE CORPS DOCTRINAL TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES (TTP).  MCWP 3-38.1 IS A MULTI-SERVICE PUBLICATION THAT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY THE AUTHORIZING GENERAL/FLAG OFFICERS FOR ALL PARTICIPATING SERVICES.  IT IS CURRENTLY IN THE PRIORITIZATION AND RESOURCING QUEUE AWAITING PUBLISHING THROUGH THE ARMY PUBLISHING DIRECTORATE.  BECAUSE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS DOCTRINAL INFORMATION, DC CD AND I AUTHORIZES MARINE CORPS USE IN ITS PRESENT FORM PENDING FORMAL MULTI-SERVICE PUBLISHING.  MCWP 3-38.1 IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD VIA THE USMC DOCTRINE WEBSITE AT HTTPS:SLASHSLASHWWW.DOCTRINE.USMC.MIL.    
2.  BACKGROUND.  THE PURPOSE OF THIS PUBLICATION IS TO SUMMARIZE EXISTING POLICY, REDSPONSIBILITIES, AND PROCEDURES FOR IEM PROGRAMS AT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) INSTALLATIONS WORLDWIDE FOR "ALL HAZARDS" AS DEFINED BY DOD INSTRUCITON (DODI) 6055.17, CHANGE 1, AND TRANSLATE THIS POLICY INTO TACTICAL TERMS APPLICABLE TO ALL MILITARY INSTALLATION COMMANDERS.  THE CONTENTS HAVE BEEN WRITTEN TO SERVE AS A COMPLEMENT TO SERVICE IEM PROGRAM MANUALS, STANDING OPERATING PROCEDURES, RESPONSE STANDARDS, TRAINING SUPPORT PACKAGES, COLLECTIVE TASK TRAINING DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING CENTER AND UNIT EXERCISES, AND SERVICE SCHOOL CURRICULA RELATED TO IEM. 
3.  COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS.  A SEPARATE MARADMIN WILL BE RELEASED WHEN MCWP 3-38.1 IS FORMALLY PUBLISHED.  ANY CHANGES BETWEEN THE DOCUMENT CURRENTLY POSTED AND THE FORMAL PUBLICATION WILL BE IDENTIFIED IN THE ANNOUNCEMENT MARADMIN.  THE MARADMIN NOTIFICATION WILL INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING DISTRIBUTION. 
4.  THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN RICHARD P. MILLS, DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION.//