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MARADMIN 291/20

Cancellation of Additional Staff Noncommissioned Officer School Classes

This MARADMIN announces the cancellation of additional Staff Noncommissioned Officer School classes and related professional military education courses through June 30, 2020, due to COVID-19 Force Health Protection concerns. The cancellations affect multiple Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academies across Quantico, Lejeune, Pendleton, Hawaii, and Okinawa, as well as Senior Enlisted PME courses and E-8 Regional Seminars.

Issued: May 18, 2020
1.  This message announces the cancellation of additional professional military education (PME) schools and courses that are offered through the College of Enlisted Military Education (CEME).  Reference H identifies classes that were previously canceled and should be reviewed in conjunction with this MARADMIN.<br>
2.  The continuing spread of COVID-19 is an increasing Force Health Protection threat in regions where Department of Defense personnel live and work.  The United States (U.S.) Center for Disease Control and Prevention continues to assess the risk of COVID-19 and provide guidance for those residing in the U.S. and traveling abroad.  Per references E and F, Marine Corps University is canceling select classes that are hosted by the CEME.  Determination for classes that are scheduled on or after 30 June 2020 will be made at a later date pending future guidance.  If additional classes are canceled, a follow-on MARADMIN will be published.<br>
3.  Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academies (SNCOA) classes canceled:<br>
3.A.  SNCOA Quantico<br>
Reserve Sergeants School:<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    RQS 2-20   13 Jun 20<br>
Reserve Career School:<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    RQC 1-20   13 Jun 20<br>
3.B.  SNCOA Lejeune<br>
Sergeants School:<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    LS 9-20    22 Jun 20<br>
Advanced School:<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    LA 3-20    28 May 20<br>
E-8 Regional Seminar:  Report Date 15 Jun 20<br>
3.C.  SNCOA Pendleton<br>
Career School:<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    PC 4-20    9 Jun 20<br>
3.D.  SNCOA Hawaii<br>
E-8 Regional Seminar:  Report Date 11 May 20<br>
3.E.  SNCOA Okinawa<br>
Career School:<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    OC 4-20    9 Jun 20<br>
4.  Senior Enlisted Academy:  Classes Canceled:<br>
Senior Enlisted PME (SEPME)<br>
    Class      Report Date<br>
    4-20       20 May 20<br>
5.  E-8 Regional Seminars that are to be rescheduled will be announced via separate message.<br>
6.  Marines are reminded and encouraged to consider educational options offered by the College of Distance Education and Training.  The Enlisted College Distance Education Seminar Programs have transitioned to an online format and will continue to educate the force.  Review reference D for additional opportunities to complete your PME.<br>
7.  This MARADMIN contains cancelations through 30 June 2020.  Ensure widest dissemination.<br>
8.  Release authorized by Major General William F. Mullen III, Commanding General, Training and Education Command.