R 181522Z SEP 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 472/13
MSGID/MARADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC/C4//
SUBJ/PROCESS CHANGE FOR REQUESTING HQMC CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES//
REF/A/MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO/301427ZJUL12//
REF/B/MEMO/CMC WASHINGTON DC C4 CY/30APR13//
NARR/REF A IS A COMMARFORCOM, HQMC PP AND O, AND HQMC C4 COORDINATED MESSAGE, WHICH ESTABLISHED THE TASKING AND REPORTING STRUCTURE FOR EXECUTING NETOPS WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS.  REF B IS HQMC C4 CY MEMORANDUM DEFINING THE UNIFIED CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS AGREED UPON BY HQMC C4 CY AND MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND (MCSC).//
POC/R.A. LETTEER/CHIEF CY DIV/TEL: 703-693-3490/EMAIL: RAY.LETTEER(AT)USMC.MIL//
POC/M.C. MOORE/CIV/HQMC C4 CY/TEL: 703-432-6878/TEL: 703-232-2200/EMAIL: MICHELLE.MOORE(AT)MCNOSC.USMC.MIL//
POC/K.M. KINCAID/CIV/MCNOSC S3 CURRENT OPERATIONS/TEL: 703-784-5300/EMAIL: OPERATIONSCENTE(AT)MCNOSC.USMC.MIL//
POC/J.M. CLEVENGER/CIV/MCSC/TEL: 703-432-5575/EMAIL: JIMMY.CLEVENGER(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THIS IS A JOINTLY COORDINATED MESSAGE BETWEEN HQMC C4 CY, MARINE CORPS NETWORK OPERATIONS SECURITY CENTER (MCNOSC), AND MCSC.
2.  A CHANGE TO THE CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS IS NECESSARY DUE TO HIGH VOLUMES OF CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION REMEDY TROUBLE TICKETS SUBMITTED BY THE OPERATING FORCES.  EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, MARINE CORPS CUSTOMERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT REMEDY TROUBLE TICKETS TO REQUEST HQMC CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES AND TO RECEIVE FOLLOW-ON CUSTOMER SERVICE ACTIONS INCLUDING STATUS, FOLLOW-UP, AND OPEN(SLASH)CLOSURE OF HQMC CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION REMEDY TROUBLE TICKETS.
2.A.  HQMC CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDES:
2.A.1 MARINE CORPS CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION SUPPORT TOOL (MCCAST) ACCOUNTS CREATION.
2.A.2 TROUBLESHOOTING, MODIFICATION AND DELETIONS.
2.A.3 MCCAST PROJECT CREATION, TROUBLESHOOTING, MODIFICATION OR DELETION.
2.A.4 MCCAST ROLE ASSIGNMENT OR MODIFICATION.
2.A.5 MCCAST TASK REVIEW, APPROVALS, AND STATUS.
2.A.6 DIACAP PACKAGE REVIEW, AUTHORITY TO OPERATE (ATO) AND AUTHORITY TO CONNECT (ATC) REQUESTS.
2.A.7 REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION INQUIRIES REGARDING THE CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS.
3.  REMEDY USER ACCESS ACCOUNTS SHOULD BE REQUESTED VIA THE RESPECTIVE REGIONAL MARINE AIR-GROUND TASK FORCE (MAGTF) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT CENTER (MITSC).  ONCE REQUESTED AND THE ACCOUNT CREATED, THE INDIVIDUAL USER WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO CREATE THEIR OWN REMEDY TROUBLE TICKETS FOR SUBMISSION TO THE HQMC CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION TEAM.
4.  AS TECHNICAL AUTHORITY FOR THE MARINE CORPS ENTERPRISE (MCEN), THE SYSTEM ENGINEERING,INTEROPERABILITY, ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNOLOGY (SIAT) CYBER ENGINEERING DIVISION (CE) WILL PROVIDE DIRECT OVERSIGHT ON ALL CERTIFICATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ALL MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND (MCSC) AND PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICER-LAND SYSTEMS (PEO-LS) PROGRAMS, SYSTEMS, AND WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS SUPPORTING PROGRAM OF RECORDS (PORS), RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT TESTING AND EVALUATION (RDT AND E), AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN THE ACQUISITION PROCESS UNDER THEIR COGNIZANCE.  AS SUCH, ALL TROUBLE TICKET REQUESTS FOR MCSC CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION ACTIONS WILL BE DIRECTED TO MCSC FOR ACTION.
5.  FOR PROGRAMS OF RECORD (POR) NOT CONTROLLED BY MCSC, SIAT AND HQMC C4 CY SHALL DEFINE THE REMEDY TICKET PROCESS NLT 90 DAYS FROM THE RELEASE OF THIS MARADMIN.
6.  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCE REGARDING REQUESTING REMEDY USER ACCESS ACCOUNTS, PLEASE CONTACT THE POC(S).
7.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN K. J. NALLY, DIRECTOR, COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS, AND COMPUTERS (C4), CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE MARINE CORPS.//