R 062158Z JAN 15
MARADMIN 005/15
MSGID/GENADMIN, USMTF, 2007/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/CHANGE 2 TO MCO 6100.13 MARINE CORPS PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM//
REF/A/DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC/20080808//
REF/B/DOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC/20041204//
AMPN/REF A IS MCO 6100.13 MARINE CORPS PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM. REF B IS MARINE CORPS POLICY CONCERNING PREGNANCY AND PARENTHOOD//
POC/MCGUIRE, B.J./CIV/TECOM/COMM: 703-784-0098/EMAIL: BRIAN.J.MCGUIRE(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/RMKS/1. PURPOSE. TO PROMULGATE A CHANGE TO REFERENCE A.
2. BACKGROUND. CURRENT POLICY IN REF A RELATED TO PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST/COMBAT FITNESS TEST (PFT/CFT) REQUIREMENTS FOLLOWING PREGNANCY IS INCONSISTENT WITH TIME REQUIREMENTS ALLOWED FOR FEMALE MARINES TO MEET OTHER STANDARDS (EG. WEIGHT, BODY FAT) AFTER GIVING BIRTH AND REF B. ALSO, THE OFFICE CODE FOR THE PRIMARY OFFICE OF RESPONSIBILITY (OPR) FOR THE SUBJECT ORDER HAS CHANGED.
3. THIS CHANGE ALTERS THE TIME PERIOD WHEN A FEMALE MARINE IS REQUIRED TO TAKE A PFT/CFT AFTER GIVING BIRTH FROM “NO LATER THAN SIX MONTHS AFTER RETURNING TO FULL DUTY” TO “NO EARLIER THAN SIX MONTHS AFTER RETURNING TO FULL DUTY.”
4. THE OFFICE CODE FOR MAGTF TRAINING AND EDUCATION STANDARDS DIVISION, OPR FOR THE SUBJECT ORDER, IS C 466.
5. THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
6. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL GLUECK, JR., COMMANDING GENERAL, MARINE CORPS COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND.//