MARADMINS : 609/13
R 181805Z NOV 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 609/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC JA//
SUBJ/FY14 SJA TO CMC ANNUAL LEGAL COMMUNITY TRAINING//
REF/A/MSGID: MARADMIN 586/13//
REF/B/MSGID: SECNAVINST 1752.4B//
REF/C/MSGID: MCO 1752.5B//
REF/D/MSGID: MCO 5800.14//
REF/E/MSGID: MCO 3300.4//
NARR/REF (A) IS MARADMIN IMPLEMENTING SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AND REPONSE (SAPR) TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, REF (B) IS THE SECNAVINST ON SAPR, REF (C) IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER ON SAPR, REF (D) IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER ON THE VICTIM-WITNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, REF (E) IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER ON THE LAW OF WAR PROGRAM//
POC/N. F. CANDELARIO/CAPT/JAD/TEL: 703-693-8673//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. GENERAL. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO ANNOUNCE THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATE TO THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (SJA TO CMC) ANNUAL LEGAL COMMUNITY TRAINING BEING HELD FROM 25-27 FEBRUARY 2014 AT MCB CAMP LEJEUNE, NC.
2. BACKGROUND
A. REFERENCE (A) IMPLEMENTED THE SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AND RESPONSE (SAPR) TRAINING REQUIREMENTS OF REFERENCES (B) THROUGH (D) FOR STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATES AND OFFICERS-IN-CHARGE. THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES THE FY 14 SJA TO CMC TRAINING THAT SERVES AS A MEANS FOR STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATES TO SATISFY THAT REQUIRED TRAINING. THE TRAINING WILL INCLUDE OVER SIX HOURS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT TRAINING.
B. THE SJA TO CMC TRAINING ALSO SERVES TO EDUCATE SENIOR JUDGE ADVOCATES ON THE CURRENT LEGAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE MARINE CORPS, WHICH INCLUDES THE SEXUAL ASSAULT LITIGATION AND LEGISLATION, THE LEGAL COMMUNITY REORGANIZATION, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE VICTIMS' LEGAL COUNSEL ORGANIZATION. A PORTION OF TRAINING ALSO INCLUDES AN UPDATE ON THE LAW OF WAR, WHICH HELPS SATISFY THE REFRESHER TRAINING REQUIRMENT CONTAINED IN REFERENCE (E).
3. ACTION
A. IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE MARINE CORPS HAS THE MOST HIGHLY TRAINED JUDGE ADVOCATES WHO ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE BEST COMMAND LEGAL ADVICE AND LEGAL SERVICES, THE SJA TO CMC WILL CONDUCT TRAINING FOR SENIOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, INCLUDING STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATES, CIRCUIT MILITARY JUDGES, OFFICERS-IN-CHARGE, AND OTHER SENIOR JUDGE ADVOCATES.
B. GIVEN THE NATURE OF THE TRAINING, IN PERSON ATTENDANCE IS THE PREFERRED MEANS OF RECEIVING THE TRAINING.
C. THE CURRICULUM INCLUDES INSTRUCTION ON:
(1) SEXUAL ASSAULT LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS,
(2) RECORD KEEPING IN SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES,
(3) VICTIMS' LEGAL COUNSEL ORGANIZATION,
(4) DEFENSE SERVICES ORGANIZATION,
(5) STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATE SAPR TRAINING,
(6) PROSECUTING SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES,
(7) MILITARY JUDGES' PANEL ON SEXUAL ASSAULT,
(8) ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION BOARDS,
(9) DISABILITY EVALUATION SYSTEM,
(10) PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY,
(11) OFFICER MISCONDUCT,
(12) WORKING WITH THE INSPECTOR GENERAL,
(13) STRUCTURE AND THE FUTURE OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY,
(14) LAW OF WAR TRAINING, AND
(15) BRIEFS BY THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL OF THE NAVY, THE SJA TO CMC, AND THE COUNSEL FOR THE COMMANDANT.
4. ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS
A. THE TRAINING IS SCHEDULED FROM 25-27 FEBRUARY 2014 AT THE BALL CENTER, MCB CAMP LEJEUNE, NC. ELIGIBLIBLE ATTENDEES WILL BE NOTIFIED BY SEPARATE CORRESPONDENCE.
B. FUNDING. TRAVEL AND PER DIEM COSTS WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ATTENDEE'S PARENT COMMAND. TRANSPORTATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE.
C. UNIFORM. SEASONAL MARPAT UNIFORM.
D. LODGING. CONTACT THE POC FOR LODING INFORMATION.
E. UNITS WILL ENTER CERTIFICATION OF COURSE COMPLETION INTO THE MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE SYSTEM VIA THE TRAINING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BY REPORTING TRAINING EVENT CODE "SL" SAPR (SJA/OIC/LAO/LSC).
5. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN V. ARY, STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATE TO THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS.//