CALENDAR YEAR (CY) 2014 MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS TRAINING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Date Signed: 1/15/2014 | MARADMINS Number: 024/14
MARADMINS : 024/14
R 151536Z JAN 14
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 024/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/CALENDAR YEAR (CY) 2014 MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS TRAINING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES//
POC/LOGISTICS EDUCATION PROGRAMS (LEP)/BRIAN E. LAWSON/MAJ/UNIT: MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS OPERATIONS GROUP (MCLOG)/LEP MANAGER/TEL: COML: 760-830-3721/0463 DSN: 230-3721/0463/E-MAIL: BRIAN.E.LAWSON(AT)USMC.MIL//
POC/INTERMEDIATE MAGTF LOGISTICS OPERATIONS COURSE (IMLOC)/ MARCOS AZUA/CAPT/UNIT: MCLOG/IMLOC COURSE MANAGER/TEL: COML: 760-830-3758 DSN: 230-3758/E-MAIL: MARCOS.AZUA(AT)USMC.MIL//
1.  PURPOSE.  THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES CY14 U.S. MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS TRAINING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES MANAGED BY MCLOG.
2.  INTERMEDIATE MAGTF LOGISTICS OPERATIONS COURSE (IMLOC) (CID: M09F2F9).  IMLOC PROVIDES BILLET ENHANCEMENT TRAINING FOR OFFICERS AND STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS SERVING, OR SLATED FOR ASSIGNMENT, AS UNIT OPERATIONS OFFICERS OR CHIEFS WITHIN THE LCE (AND OTHER GROUND LOGISTICS UNITS) AT THE BATTALION AND REGIMENTAL LEVEL, OR AS STAFF LOGISTICS OFFICERS OR CHIEFS ABOVE THE BATTALION AND SQUADRON LEVEL.  TARGET STUDENT POPULATION FOR IMLOC IS 0402/1302/3002 MAJORS AND 04XX/13XX/30XX/35XX MASTER SERGEANTS AND MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANTS.  CAPTAINS AND GUNNERY SERGEANTS WHO ARE PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION (PME) COMPLETE FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE RANKS (EWS FOR CAPTAINS AND ADVANCED COURSE FOR GUNNERY SERGEANTS) WHO HAVE BEEN SLATED TO SERVE OR ARE CURRENTLY SERVING AS OPERATIONS OFFICERS OR OPERATIONS CHIEFS WITHIN GROUND LOGISTICS UNITS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.  STAFF LOGISTICS OFFICERS AND CHIEFS FROM ALL ELEMENTS OF THE MAGTF, WITHIN THE TARGET STUDENT POPULATION, ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.  PRIORITY SEATING FOR THIS COURSE WILL BE GRANTED TO OFFICERS AND STAFF NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS (SNCOS) CURRENTLY SERVING AS LCE OPERATIONS OFFICERS AND OPERATIONS CHIEFS AT THE BATTALION AND REGIMENTAL LEVEL, REGARDLESS OF GRADE, MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIY (MOS) OR PME COMPLETION STATUS.  CONTACT IMLOC POINT OF CONTACT (POC) FOR INQUIRIES REGARDING MOS, RANKS, AND BILLETS.  IMLOC IS A 35 TRAINING DAY COURSE CONDUCTED BY MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS OPERATIONS GROUP (MCLOG).  THE COURSE IS HELD ABOARD MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER (MCAGCC), TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA.  THE COURSE PROVIDES INSTRUCTION COVERING 2000 LEVEL TRAINING AND READINESS (T&R) EVENTS FOR COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT (CSS) OFFICERS AND SNCOS.  FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE MCLOG WEBSITE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP.ASPX.
A.  FUNDING.  COMMANDING GENERAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND (CG TECOM) WILL FUND ALL TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM COSTS FOR ACTIVE COMPONENT STUDENTS WHO ARE REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS COURSE.  MARINES ASSIGNED TO THE RESERVE COMPONENT WHO ARE NOT ON ACTIVE DUTY AND MARINES IN THE ACTIVE RESERVE MUST CONTACT U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE, G3 FORMAL SCHOOLS AT MFRG3TRAINING(AT)USMC.MIL TO COORDINATE FUNDING AND PAYMENT FOR ANNUAL TRAINING ONCE THEY ARE REGISTERED.  SEAT ALLOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FOUR COLUMNS:
CLASS NR    START           GRAD        QUOTAS
2014-001    20140203        20140314     50
2014-002    20140512        20140620     50
2014-003    20140922        20141031     50
B.  EACH CLASS WILL BE FORMALLY ANNOUNCED VIA AMHS MESSAGE APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE IMLOC START DATES LISTED ABOVE.  THESE MESSAGES PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR COURSE REGISTRATION.
3.  LOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY (LOGTECH), INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE AND BUSINESS, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-CHAPEL HILL (UNC).
A.  DESCRIPTION.  THE PRIMARY MISSION OF LOGTECH IS TO LEVERAGE GLOBAL BEST PRACTICES AND EXPLORE LEADING EDGE LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGIES TO PREPARE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) LOGISTICIANS FOR ADVANCES THAT WILL DRIVE LOGISTICS AND SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE FUTURE.  THROUGH THE KENAN-FLAGLER BUSINESS SCHOOL AT UNC-CHAPEL HILL, LOGTECH HAS DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED TWO DISTINCT EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR MILITARY (ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENT), DOD, AND PRIVATE SECTOR PERSONNEL: LOGTECH ADVANCED AND LOGTECH EXECUTIVE.
B.  LOGTECH ADVANCED (CID: C48XJ22). THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR MILITARY OFFICERS IN GRADES O-4 THROUGH O-6, MILITARY WARRANT OFFICERS IN GRADES CWO-3 THROUGH CWO-5, MILITARY ENLISTED IN GRADE E-9 ONLY, AND DOD CIVILIANS GS-13 THROUGH GS-15(GS-12 BY EXCEPTION).  FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE MCLOG WEBSITE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP/TRAINING/LOGADV.ASPX  PERSONNEL INTERESTED IN ATTENDING ARE ENCOURAGED TO VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND CLASS DATE CHANGES.  SEAT ALLOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FOUR COLUMNS:
CLASS NR    START           GRAD        QUOTAS
2014-001    20140209        20140214     6
2014-002    20140406        20140411     6
2014-003    20140810        20140815     6
C.  LOGTECH EXECUTIVE (CID: C48SJ31).  THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR MILITARY FLAG OFFICERS (O-6 BY EXCEPTION) AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE CIVILIANS (GS-15 BY EXCEPTION) WORKING IN LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OR LOGISTICS SUPPORT CAREER FIELDS.  EXECUTIVES ASSIGNED TO NON-LOGISTICS POSITIONS, RESPONSIBLE FOR FUNCTIONS THAT DIRECTLY INTERFACE WITH LOGISTICS OR DEPEND UPON RELATED FUNCTIONS SUCH AS ACQUISITIONS, HEALTH SERVICES AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.  FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE MCLOG WEBSITE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP/TRAINING/LOGEX.ASPX.  PERSONNEL INTERESTED IN ATTENDING ARE ENCOURAGED TO VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND CLASS DATE CHANGES.   SEAT ALLOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FOUR COLUMNS:
CLASS NR    START           GRAD        QUOTAS
2014-001    20140602        201400505    6
D.  FUNDING.  ALL TUITION, TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM ARE CENTRALLY FUNDED BY THE LOGTECH PROGRAM MANAGER, U.S. ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND.  THE LOGTECH PROGRAM MANAGER WILL PROVIDE TRAVEL ORDERS AND TRAVEL CLAIM FILING INSTRUCTIONS UPON ENROLLMENT IN THE COURSE.
E.  REGISTRATION.   LOGTECH STUDENT ENROLLMENT IS COORDINATED THROUGH MCLOG.  EACH CLASS WILL BE FORMALLY ANNOUNCED VIA AUTOMATED MESSAGE HANDLING SYSTEM (AMHS) MESSAGE APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATES LISTED ABOVE.  THESE MESSAGES PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION FOR COURSE REGISTRATION; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING THE MCLOG LOGISTICS EDUCATION PROGRAM (LEP) MANAGER.
4.  LOGTECH INTERNATIONAL MASTER OF SCIENCE (LOGTECH IMS) IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, THE MARTIN J. WHITMAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (WSM) AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
A.  DESCRIPTION.  THIS PROGRAM IS A GRADUATE LEVEL ACADEMIC PROGRAM AIMED AT PREPARING DOD MILITARY MEMBERS AND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES FOR POSITIONS OF LEADERSHIP IN LOGISTICS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY.  THIS TWO-YEAR PROGRAM CONSISTS OF ACADEMIC COURSE WORK ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A COMBINATION OF DISTANCE LEARNING, SHORT CAMPUS RESIDENCIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.  MCLOG SERVES AS THE USMC SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE LOGTECH IMS PROGRAM.
B.  REQUIREMENTS.  THE PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBERS AS WELL AS CIVIL SERVICE LOGISTICIANS.  STUDENTS MUST HAVE 24 MONTHS SERVICE REMAINING AFTER COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM AND HAVE COMPLETED A BACHELORS DEGREE PROGRAM AND TAKEN THE GRADUATE MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (GMAT) WITHIN TWO YEARS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THEIR APPLICATION.  COMPETITIVE APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE AN UNDERGRADUATE GPA OF 3.0 OR BETTER AND A GMAT SCORE OF 500 OR HIGHER.  ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE DEFENSE TRAVEL SYSTEM (DTS) PROFILE AND ACTIVE GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CREDIT CARD.
C.  APPLICATION PROCESS.  THE APPLICATION PACKAGE MUST CONTAIN A PROFESSIONAL WORK EVALUATION FORM FROM THEIR COMMAND, A SIGNED "MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING" BETWEEN THE APPLICANT AND THEIR COMMAND, A COMPLETE STANDARD FORM (SF) 182 (SECTIONS A, B1, E, AND PAGE 5), A COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM, A PERSONAL STATEMENT, TWO LETTERS OF ENDORSEMENT, TWO OFFICIAL AND ONE UNOFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT, AND ONE OFFICIAL AND ONE UNOFFICIAL COPY OF THE APPLICANT'S GMAT SCORE.  APPLICATION PACKAGES FOR LOGTECH IMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MCLOG NO LATER THAN (NLT) 15 APR 2014.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE MCLOG WEB PAGE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH) WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP/TRAINING/LOGIMS.ASPX WEB PAGE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WHITMAN.SYR.EDU/ EXECUTIVE/DEFENSE/LOGTECH/APPLY.ASP
D.  FUNDING.  ALL TUITION, TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM FOR LOGTECH IMS ARE CENTRALLY FUNDED BY THE LOGTECH PROGRAM MANAGER, U.S. ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND.  THE LOGTECH PROGRAM MANAGER WILL PROVIDE TRAVEL ORDERS AND TRAVEL CLAIM FILING INSTRUCTIONS UPON ENROLLMENT IN THE LOGTECH IMS PROGRAM.  LOGTECH IMS OPPORTUNITY IS AS FOLLOWS, READ IN THREE COLUMNS:
CLASS NR     START           GRAD
2014-001     2014 AUGUST     2016 MAY
5.  JOINT LOGISTICS COURSE (JLC) (CID: A14L232).
A.  DESCRIPTION.  THE JLC IS CONDUCTED AT THE U.S. ARMY LOGISTICS UNIVERSITY (ALU), FORT LEE, VA.  THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO PREPARE MILITARY AND CIVILIAN LOGISTICIANS TO FUNCTION IN ASSIGNMENTS THAT INVOLVE JOINT AND MULTINATIONAL LOGISTICS PLANNING AND SUPPORT IN A THEATER OF OPERATIONS.  THIS COURSE INTEGRATES COMPONENT FUNCTIONAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH THE STUDY OF STRATEGY, DOCTRINE, THEORY, PROGRAMS AND PROCESSES AT THE OPERATIONAL LEVEL.  THE COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR MILITARY OFFICERS IN GRADES O-4 THROUGH O-6, CWO3 THROUGH CWO5, MILITARY ENLISTED IN GRADES E-8 THROUGH E-9, AND DOD CIVILIANS GS-12 THROUGH GS-15 WHO ARE ASSIGNED OR ENROUTE TO POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE JOINT OR MULTINATIONAL LOGISTICS KNOWLEDGE.  FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE MCLOG WEB SITE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP/TRAINING/JLC.ASPX.
B.  FUNDING.  CG TECOM WILL FUND ALL TO AND FROM TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM COSTS FOR ACTIVE DUTY MARINE CORPS STUDENTS ONLY.  SEAT ALLOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FOUR COLUMNS:
CLASS NR     START           GRAD       QUOTAS
2014-004     20140224        20140307    3
2014-005     20140317        20140328    5
2014-006     20140331        20140411    4
2014-007     20140428        20140509    3
2014-008     20140602        20140613    4
2014-009     20140714        20140725    5
2014-010     20140908        20140919    4
C.  REGISTRATION.  EACH CLASS WILL BE FORMALLY ANNOUNCED VIA AMHS APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATES LISTED ABOVE.  THESE MESSAGES PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION FOR COURSE REGISTRATION.
6.  INTERAGENCY LOGISTICS (IL) COURSE
A.  DESCRIPTION. THE IL COURSE IS CONDUCTED SEMINAR-STYLE AT THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) DISTRIBUTION CENTER FREDERICK, MD.  THE IL COURSE FOCUSES ON FAMILIARIZING STUDENTS WITH THE LOGISTICS PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS OF FEMA ALL-HAZARDS AND DOD SUPPORT OF CIVIL AUTHORITIES (DSCA) MISSIONS.  THE COURSE ALSO PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF IL PARTNER DISASTER RESPONSE ORGANIZATIONS.  THE COURSE IDENTIFIES AND DISCUSSES PARAMETERS FOR LOGISTICS SUPPORT COORDINATION AND CREATES A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF BEST LOGISTICS PRACTICES.  THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR MILITARY OFFICERS IN GRADES O-4 THROUGH O-6, MILITARY WARRANT OFFICERS IN GRADES W-3 THROUGH W-5 MILITARY ENLISTED IN GRADES E-7 THROUGH E-9, AND DOD CIVILIANS GS-13 THROUGH GS-15 WHO ARE MID-TO-SENIOR LEVEL LOGISTICS MANAGERS.  THIS COURSE IS OPEN TO ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBERS.  FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE MCLOG WEB SITE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP/TRAINING/ILC.ASPX
B.  FUNDING.  ALL COSTS (TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM) ARE UNIT FUNDED BY INDIVIDUAL STUDENT COMMANDS.  THERE IS NO COURSE TUITION FEE.  SEAT ALLOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FOUR COLUMNS:
CLASS NR     START           GRAD       QUOTAS
2014-002     20140127        20140131    4
2014-003     20140407        20140411    4
2014-004     20140616        20140620    4
C.  REGISTRATION.  EACH CLASS WILL BE FORMALLY ANNOUNCED VIA AMHS APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATES LISTED ABOVE.  THESE MESSAGES PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION FOR COURSE REGISTRATION.
7.  LOGISTICS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY (LOG21) A.  DESCRIPTION.  LOG21 IS A WEEK-LONG EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE HELD IN CHAPEL HILL, NC DESIGNED FOR EARLY CAREER, HIGH POTENTIAL LOGISTICIANS.  LOG21 ENGAGES THE NEXT GENERATION OF LOGISTICS LEADERS AND ASSIST THESE EARLY CAREER LOGISTICIANS WITH KNOWLEDGE FROM THE RETIRING GENERATION OF LOGISTICIANS.  STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM THE COURSE WITH A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR THEIR POTENTIAL IMPACT, AS LOGISTICS PROFESSIONALS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS, WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LOGISTICS WORLD THROUGH BOTH THE MILITARY AND INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES.  THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR MILITARY OFFICERS IN GRADES O-2 THROUGH O-4 AND CIVILIANS GS-11 THROUGH GS-13 WHO ARE EARLY-CAREER LEVEL LOGISTICS MANAGERS.  THIS COURSE IS OPEN TO ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBERS.  FOR MORE INFORMATION REFER TO THE MCLOG WEB SITE AT HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP/TRAINING/LOG21.ASPX
B.  FUNDING.  ALL COSTS (TUITION, TRAVEL, AND PER DIEM) ARE UNIT FUNDED BY INDIVIDUAL STUDENT COMMANDS.  STUDENT TUITION COVERS THE COST FOR BILLETING AND SUBSISTENCE, TUITION FOR THIS COURSE IS $6,000 PER STUDENT.  SEAT ALLOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FOUR COLUMNS:
CLASS NR     START          GRAD       QUOTAS
2014-002     20140504       20140509    6
2014-003     20140817       20140822    6
2015-001     20141102       20141107    6
C.  EACH CLASS WILL BE FORMALLY ANNOUNCED VIA AMHS APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATES LISTED ABOVE.  THESE MESSAGES PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION FOR COURSE REGISTRATION.
8.  FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON ALL MCLOG MANAGED LOGISTICS TRAINING AND EDUCATION COURSES AND PROGRAMS PLEASE REVIEW THE MCLOG WEBSITE: HTTP:(SLASHSLASH)WWW.29PALMS.MARINES.MIL/UNITS/MARINECORPSLOGISTICSOPERATIONSGROUP.ASPX
9.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJOR GENERAL MURRAY, COMMANDING GENERAL, TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND.//