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MARADMIN 490/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/FY15 MARINE CORPS CAREER LEVEL GROUND SUPPLY COURSES//
POC/ALLEGRETTO D.R./MGYSGT/SNCOIC OPERATIONS/TEL: DSN 750-1006 COM (910) 450-1006/EML: DONALD.ALLEGRETTO(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  SITUATION. THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES U.S. MARINE CORPS CAREER LEVEL SUPPLY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FY15.
2.  GROUND SUPPLY CHIEFS COURSE (GSCC) CLASS CID M0330A115.
A.  GSCC IS A 26 TRAINING DAY COURSE THAT PROVIDES CAREER-LEVEL SUPPLY INSTRUCTION TO SERGEANTS AND STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS (SGT-MSGT) IN MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES (MOS'S) 3043 AND 3051.
B.  ALL CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE ATTENDED AND COMPLETED THE ENLISTED SUPPLY INTERMEDIATE COURSE (ESIC) PRIOR TO REQUESTING TO ATTEND THE GSCC CLASS.
C.  THREE GSCC ITERATIONS ARE PLANNED FOR FY15. TWO ITERATIONS ARE SCHEDULED ABOARD CAMP JOHNSON, NC AND A MOBILE TRAINING TEAM (MTT) IS PLANNED FOR OKINAWA, JAPAN.
SEAT ALLOCATIONS FOR COURSES AT CAMP JOHNSON, NC ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FIVE COLUMNS:
CLASS NR    REPORT       CONVENE     GRAD         SEATS
2015-01     27 OCT 14    28 OCT 14   10 DEC 14    30
2015-02     08 APR 15    09 APR 15   15 MAY 15    30
SEAT ALLOCATIONS FOR THE OKINAWA, JAPAN MTT ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN SIX COLUMNS:
CLASS NR    REPORT       CONVENE     GRAD   SEATS   NOTE
2015-03     28 JUL 15    29 JUL 15   28 AUG 15    30      SEE PARA 8
3.  ENLISTED SUPPLY INTERMEDIATE COURSE (ESIC) CID M0330G115.
A.  ESIC IS A 21 TRAINING DAY COURSE THAT PROVIDES INTERMEDIATE LEVEL TRAINING TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN ENTRY-LEVEL ENLISTED MARINES AND THE GROUND SUPPLY CHIEF COURSE. THIS CLASS IS INTENDED FOR MARINE CORPS NONCOMMISSIONED AND STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS (CPL-GYSGT) IN MOS'S 3043 AND 3051 WHO ALSO MAY HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM AN INDEPENDENT DUTY TOUR.
B.  SIX ESIC ITERATIONS ARE PLANNED FOR FY15. FIVE ITERATIONS ARE SCHEDULED ABOARD CAMP JOHNSON, NC AND AN MTT IS PLANNED FOR CAMP PENDLETON, CA. SEAT ALLOCATIONS FOR COURSES AT CAMP JOHNSON, NC ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN FIVE COLUMNS:
CLASS NR    REPORT       CONVENE     GRAD         SEATS
2015-01     15 OCT 14    16 OCT 14   19 NOV 14    30
2015-02     05 JAN 15    06 JAN 15   06 FEB 15    30
2015-03     18 FEB 15    19 FEB 15   19 MAR 15    30
2015-05     02 JUN 15    03 JUN 15   01 JUL 15    30
2015-06     24 AUG 15    25 AUG 15   25 SEP 15    30
SEAT ALLOCATIONS FOR CAMP PENDLETON, CA MTT ARE LISTED BELOW, READ IN SIX COLUMS:
CLASS NR    REPORT       CONVENE     GRAD         SEATS  NOTE
2015-04     07 APR 15     08 APR 15   06 MAY 15    30     SEE PARA 8
4.  FOR THOSE COURSES CONVENING ABOARD CAMP JOHNSON, STUDENTS WILL REPORT, DURING WORKING HOURS, TO THE GROUND SUPPLY SCHOOL REGISTRAR IN THE GRAY BUILDING (M79). AFTER WORKING HOURS STUDENTS WILL REPORT TO THE ASSISTANT OFFICER OF THE DAY (AOOD) IN BUILDING M130. STUDENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO CHECK IN WEARING THE SERVICE 'A' UNIFORM. STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BRING APPROPRIATE SEASONAL MARINE CORPS COMBAT UTILITY UNIFORM (MCCUU), SEASONAL SERVICE ('B' OR 'C') UNIFORM, AND PT GEAR (GREEN ON GREEN). FOR CLASSES EXCEEDING 30 DAYS IN LENGTH ENSURE THAT THE STUDENT ARRIVES WITH A TD FITREP. SERGEANT (SGT) AND BELOW WILL RESIDE IN MARINE CORPS COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT SCHOOLS PERMANENT PERSONAL BARRACKS. STAFF SERGEANT (SSGT) AND ABOVE WILL RESIDE IN SNCO BILLETING (IF AVAILABLE), PHONE NUMBER 910-456-7073.
5.  MAJOR SUBORDINATE COMMAND (MSC) GROUND SUPPLY CHIEFS ARE ENCOURAGED TO LIAISON WITH SENIOR ENLISTED LEADERSHIP WITHIN THEIR SUBORDINATE COMMANDS AND STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING SUPPLY MARINES ATTEND THESE COURSES. PARTICIPATION IN THESE CAREER LEVEL COURSES IS CRITICAL TO THE GROUND SUPPLY COMMUNITY REMAINING AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE OVERALL LOGISTICS POSTURE IN OUR CORPS.
6.  UNITS WILL REQUEST SEATS THROUGH THEIR APPROPRIATE S-3/G-3 FOR REGISTRATION IN MARINE CORPS TRAINING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (MCTIMS) FOR THESE COURSES. HISTORICALLY, THERE ARE UNUSED SEATS IN EACH CLASS. UTILIZATION OF THE WAIT-LIST IN MCTIMS IS HIGLY ENCOURAGED IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF SEATS FILLED IN EACH CLASS.
7.  THE FY15 TAD FUNDING DATA FOR ACTIVE DUTY AND ACTIVE RESERVE MARINES WILL BE PROVIDED TO MARFORS FOR ISSUE TO COMMANDS WITH REGISTERED STUDENTS THROUGH THE TECOM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BRANCH (C464). UNIT S-3/G-3 SECTIONS CAN VERIFY STUDENT REGISTRATION THROUGH MCTIMS.
8.  MTT'S ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT MARINES STATIONED IN DESIGNATED GEOGRAPHIC AREAS. MTT DATES AND SEAT ALLOCATIONS LISTED IN THIS MSG ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON AVAILABILITY OF LOCAL FACILITIES AND THE TRAINING NEEDS OF LOCAL MSC'S. DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING EACH MTT WILL BE RELEASED VIA SEPCOR NLT 90 DAYS PRIOR TO CONVENING THE MTT.
9.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN LUKEMAN, COMMANDING GENERAL, TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND.//