R 032035Z MAY 16
MARADMIN 237/16
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC CDI//
SUBJ/AVAILABILITY OF MCRP 3-0B, HOW TO CONDUCT TRAINING//
REF/A/DOC/CMC/19JAN16//
AMPN/REF A IS MARINE CORPS PRINTING AND PUBLISHING REGULATIONS//
POC/J.P. SCOFIELD/LTCOL/CDI,CDD,MID/-/TEL:  DSN 278-6217/COML:  703-784-6217/EMAIL:  JEFFREY.SCOFIELD(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION HAS ACCEPTED THE REVISION BY TECOM OF MARINE CORPS REFERENCE PUBLICATION 3-0B, HOW TO CONDUCT TRAINING, DATED 10 AUGUST 2015.  MARINE CORPS REFERENCE PUBLICATION 3-0B IS A DOCTRINE PILOT PROGRAM PUBLICATION AND IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD VIA THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS DOCTRINE WEBSITE AT HTTPS:(SLANT)(SLANT)WWW.DOCTRINE.USMC.MIL.
2.  BACKGROUND
    (A) THE PURPOSE OF THE DOCTRINE PILOT PROGRAM WAS TO SELECT A SMALL NUMBER OF PUBLICATIONS TO TEST AND DETERMINE WHAT DOCTRINE REVISION EFFICIENCIES COULD BE GAINED IN RESPECT TO BOTH SPEED AND PRODUCTION TO BETTER SUPPORT OUR WARFIGHTERS.  AS A PART OF THAT DOCTRINE PILOT PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS PUBLICATION CONTENT, THE DOCTRINE PROPONENT, WAS GIVEN GREATER RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE REVISION PROCESS AND CONTENT.  THE PROPONENT FOR THIS PUBLICATION WAS ALSO GRANTED SIGNATORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS VERSION OF THE PUBLICATION ONLY.
    (B) MARINE CORPS REFERENCE PUBLICATION 3-0B PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO ASSIST UNITS ON HOW TO CONDUCT MARINE CORPS TRAINING. THIS PUBLICATION DEALS PRIMARILY WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION PHASE OF TRAINING.
IT ALSO EXPLAINS HOW TO CARRY OUT THE FUNDAMENTAL PROCEDURES OF THE UNIT TRAINING PROGRAM AND HOW TO CONTROL A PERIOD OF TRAINING USING PERFORMANCE TO TEST TRAINING METHODS.  IT IS TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH MCRP 3-0A, UNIT TRAINING MANAGEMENT GUIDE. THE APPENDICES ARE EXAMPLES OF SUPPORTING TRAINING DOCUMENTS THAT ARE USED THROUGHOUT THE MARINE CORPS.
    (C) THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN PREPARED PRIMARILY FOR TRAINERS (OFFICERS, SNCOS, AND NCOS) AT THE COMPANY LEVEL AND LOWER THROUGHOUT THE OPERATING FORCES. IT REFLECTS THE TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES THAT HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED OVER THE YEARS TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL TRAINING EFFORT IN THE MARINE CORPS. IT MAY ALSO BE USED AS A REFERENCE FOR INSTRUCTION IN TRAINING THE TRAINERS.
3.  COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS.  REFERENCE (A) DETAILS STEPS REQUIRED TO REQUEST PUBLICATION HARD COPIES.  HOWEVER, THIS PUBLICATION WILL BE DISSEMINATED VIA ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ONLY, UNLESS COMMANDERS SUBMIT COMPELLING JUSTIFICATION FOR PRINTED COPIES.  UNITS REQUIRING PRINT ALLOCATIONS MUST FOLLOW PROCEDURES IDENTIFIED IN REFERENCE (A), PARAGRAPH 4A(2).  FOR MARINE CORPS PUBLICATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (MCPDS) IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES, THE PUBLICATION CONTROL NUMBER IS 144 000030 00.
4.  THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL ROBERT S. WALSH, DEPUTY COMMANDANT, COMBAT DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION.//