2004 Marine Corps Engineer Summit Announcement
This MARADMIN announces the 2004 Marine Corps Engineer Summit scheduled for 2-6 February 2004 at MCB Quantico, Virginia. The summit aims to develop a comprehensive vision and roadmap for the future of the USMC Engineer and EOD community, covering organization, structure, equipment, roles, missions, and doctrine. All MOS 1302 commanders, MOS 9904 (former 1302) colonel commanders, and field grade staff engineers or representatives are requested to attend.
Issued: January 9, 2004
1. BACKGROUND. THE REF PROVIDED TASKING TO ENGINEER ADVOCATE CENTER TO DEVELOP OVERARCHING VISION FOR THE USMC ENGINEER AND EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) COMMUNITY. 2. PURPOSE OF THIS MSG IS TO ANNOUNCE THE MARINE CORPS ENGINEER SUMMIT TO BE HELD FROM 2-6 FEBRUARY 2004 AT LIVERSEDGE HALL CONFERENCE ROOM, MCB QUANTICO VA. 3. THE INTENT OF THE SUMMIT IS TO MAP OUT THE FUTURE COURSE OF THE ENGINEER COMMUNITY. AN ENGINEER VISION WILL BE FINALIZED TO ENABLE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A ROADMAP CONCERNING FUTURE ORGANIZATION, STRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT, ROLES AND MISSIONS, AND DOCTRINE. BASED ON THE OUTPUT OF THIS SUMMIT, ANTICIPATE FOLLOW ON EFFORTS TO DEVELOP NECESSARY UNIVERSAL NEEDS STATEMENTS (UNS), T/O CHANGE REQUESTS (TOCR), ETC. READAHEADS TO BE PROVIDED SEPCOR. 4. ALL MOS 1302 COMMANDERS AND MOS 9904 (FORMER 1302) COL COMMANDERS, FIELD GRADE FORCE/MEF/MSC STAFF ENGINEERS OR FIELD GRADE REPS ARE REQUESTED TO ATTEND. 5. BILLETING HAS BEEN RESERVED AT LIVERSEDGE HALL DSN 278-3149 EXT 224; ATTENDEES MAKE INDIVIDUAL RESERVATIONS UNDER CONFERENCE #141-806. UNIFORM FOR ENGINEER SUMMIT IS UTILITIES. A CONFERENCE FEE OF $20.00 WILL BE CHARGED TO COVER ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. ATTENDEES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OWN FUNDING. 6. ATTENDEES PLS NOTIFY POC NLT 17 JAN 2004.