AVAILABILITY OF MARINE CORPS INTERIM PUBLICATION 3-40.O2 MARINE CORPS CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS
Date Signed: 10/21/2014 | MARADMINS Number: 532/14
MARADMINS : 532/14
R 212127Z OCT 14
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 532/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC CDI//
SUBJ/AVAILABILITY OF MARINE CORPS INTERIM PUBLICATION 3-40.O2/MARINE CORPS CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS//
REF/A/DOC/ARD/17JUL12//
AMPN/REFERENCE (REF) A IS MARINE CORPS PRINTING AND PUBLISHING//
POC/JEFFREY SCOFIELD/LTCOL/CDD/TEL DSN 278-6217/COML (703) 784-6217/EMAIL:  JEFFREY.SCOFIELD (AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/RMKS/L. THE DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION HAS PUBLISHED MCIP 3-40.02 "MARINE CORPS CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS" DATED 06 OCT 2014.  MCIP 3-40.02 IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD VIA THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS DOCTRINE WEBSITE AT HTTPS:(SLANT)(SLANT)WWW.DOCTRINE.USMC.MIL.
2.  BACKGROUND.  MCIP 3-40.02, MARINE CORPS CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS MCIP 3-40.02 ELABORATES ON MARINE CORPS-SPECIFIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES ADDRESSED IN JOINT PUBLICATION 3-12, CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS, DATED 5 FEBRUARY 2013 (SECRET).  MCIP 3-40.02 PROVIDES AN INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSPACE, DISCUSSES HOW THE MARINE CORPS IS CURRENTLY ORGANIZED TO CONDUCT CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS, PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS, AND EMERGING CHANGES THAT WILL AFFECT OUR CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS CAPABILITY AND CAPACITY.  THIS INTERIM PUBLICATION IS THE FIRST MARINE CORPS DOCTRINAL PUBLICATION ON CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS.  THE TARGET AUDIENCE IS MAGTF COMMANDERS, THEIR STAFFS, AND OTHER PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS.  AS THAT AUDIENCE GAINS EXPERIENCE INCORPORATING CYBERSPACE INTO OPERATIONAL DESIGN AND EXECUTION, THIS INTERIM PUBLICATION WILL BE FURTHER REFINED AND DEVELOPED INTO A MORE ENDURING WARFIGHTING PUBLICATION.
3.  COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS. REF (A) DETAILS STEPS REQUIRED TO REQUEST PUBLICATION HARD COPIES.  UNITS WILL RECEIVE PRINTED COPIES OF MCIP 3-34.02 VIA THE MARINE CORPS PUBLICATIONS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (MCPDS).  UNITS NOT RECEIVING COPIES OR DESIRING ADDITIONAL PRINT ALLOCATIONS MUST FOLLOW PROCEDURES IDENTIFIED IN REF (A), COORDINATING WITH THEIR INTERNAL S-1 OR ADMIN SECTIONS.  FOR MCPDS ORDERING PURPOSES, THE PUBLICATION CONTROL NUMBER IS: 146 000020 00.
4.  THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL K. J. GLUECK, JR., DEPUTY COMMANDANT, COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION.//