MARADMINS : 256/15
R 211307Z MAY 15
MARADMIN 256/15
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO PS(US)//
SUBJ/C4IS CHAT NAME DISPLAY REQUIREMENT//
REF/A/ SECDEF MEMORANDUM OSD 07688-10//
REF/B/ MARADMIN 643/13//
POC/ANGELA/ROSS/CIV/703-692-4234/ANGELA.M.ROSS@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES A NEW REQUIREMENT FOR C4I SUITE (C4IS) SPECIFIC CHAT NAME DISPLAY.
2. PURPOSE. FOR HIGHER HEADQUARTERS TO OBTAIN AN ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF WHO HAS ACKNOWLEDGED A NOTIFICATION IN C4IS AFTER A PROTECTION RELATED INCIDENT FOR AFTER ACTION REPORTS.
3. MISSION. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, DISPLAY NAME IN C4IS CHAT WILL BE USMC/COMMAND/NAME.
4. EXECUTION.
4.A. COMMANDER’S INTENT.
4.A.1. HOW TO CHANGE CHAT DISPLAY NAME.
4.A.1.A. THE CHANGE DISPLAY NAME FUNCTION IS LOCATED IN THE SETTINGS MENU ON EVERY CHAT ROOM. YOU ONLY NEED TO CHANGE IT IN ONE CHAT ROOM FOR THE CHANGE TO POPULATE ALL CHAT ROOMS.
4.A.1.B. SELECT THE DISPLAY NAME OPTION AND A WINDOW CONTAINING THE UPDATE DISPLAY NAME WILL OPEN. POPULATE THE BOXES AS FOLLOWS:
4.A.1.C. COMMAND: YOUR COMMAND, I.E. HQMC
4.A.1.D. POSITION: YOUR POSITION, I.E. ATO
4.A.1.E. FIRST NAME: USMC
4.A.1.F. LAST NAME: LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, RANK
4.A.2. ENDSTATE. THE CHAT DISPLAY NAME WILL BE POPULATED AS USMC, LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, RANK/COMMAND/POSITION. FOR EXAMPLE: USMC, ROSS, ANGELA CIV/HQMC/ATO.
4.B. TASKS.
4.B.1 CURRENT C4IS ACCOUNT HOLDERS CHANGE THEIR DISPLAY NAME IN CHAT UPON RECEIPT OF THIS MARADMIN.
5. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MR. JAN M. DURHAM, ACTING ASSISTANT DEPUTY COMMANDANT PLANS, POLICIES AND OPERATIONS (SECURITY).//