Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) Transition Warning Order/Transition Msg No. A003
This MARADMIN provides guidance on the transition of Marine Corps Information Technology/Automated Data Processing Equipment (IT/ADPE) assets to the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) contractor, Electronic Data Systems (EDS). EDS will assume ownership, operation, and maintenance of designated IT/ADPE assets, including Table of Equipment (T/E) assets with specific TAMCNs, while certain equipment such as non-networked systems, classified systems, and tactical deployable systems will remain under government ownership.
Issued: July 3, 2003
1. THIS IS A COORDINATED HQMC I&L (LPC), HQMC C4 (CIO) AND MARCORSYSCOM (PEO IT) MESSAGE CONCERNING NMCI INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (IT/ADPE) OWNERSHIP TRANSITION SUPPLY AND PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY. 2. SITUATION: A. AS INDICATED IN REF A, ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS (EDS), THE SERVICE PROVIDER FOR NMCI, WILL ASSUME OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL DESIGNATED IT/ADPE ASSETS PER REF B. THIS INCLUDES ALLOWANCES OF TABLE OF EQUIPMENT (T/E) ASSETS ASSIGNED TABLE OF AUTHORIZED MATERIAL CONTROL NUMBERS (TAMCN'S) BEGINNING WITH "A" AND "H" REGISTERED IN THE LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM. B. BROAD EXCEPTIONS OF IT/ADPE THAT WILL NOT TRANSITION TO EDS: (1) OWNERSHIP OF GOVERNMENT FURNISHED EQUIPMENT (GFE) DESKTOP/LAPTOP/END USER COMPUTER EQUIPMENT (EUCE) THAT ARE NOT CONNECTED TO THE NMCI NETWORK; THAT ARE BROUGHT ONTO NMCI UNDER THE HYBRID CLIN (ITEM 0005AA); AND THOSE DEPLOYABLE TACTICAL SYSTEMS THAT ARE ELEMENTS OF OTHER USMC PROGRAM OF RECORD (POR) SYSTEMS, ARE WHOLLY EXCLUDED. (2) OWNERSHIP OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (S&T); AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D) ASSETS, SUCH AS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ASSETS, WILL NOT TRANSITION TO EDS, UNLESS CORRESPONDING NMCI SEATS ARE ORDERED. (3) OWNERSHIP OF IT/ADPE DIRECTLY SUPPORTING LEGACY SYSTEMS WILL NOT TRANSITION. (4) OWNERSHIP OF IT/ADPE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CLASSIFIED MATTERS ALSO WILL NOT TRANSITION AT THE PRESENT TIME. GUIDANCE FOR NMCI TRANSITION OF CLASSIFIED ASSETS WILL BE FURNISHED UNDER A SEPARATE TRANSITION MARADMIN MESSAGE. 3. MISSION. TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO ALL USMC COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES CONCERNING SUPPLY POLICY AND PERSONAL PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY OF DESIGNATED IT/ADPE ASSETS AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT SERVICES DESIGNATED FOR TRANSITION TO THE NMCI OPERATING ENVIRONMENT. REFS C AND D APPLY. 4. EXECUTION: A. COMMANDER'S INTENT AND CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS: (1) COMMANDER'S INTENT: (A) TO ENSURE AN UNDERSTANDING AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT THE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO NMCI IS DEPENDENT UPON FULL AND OPEN DISCLOSURE BETWEEN EDS AND ALL AFFECTED MARINE CORPS COMMANDS/ ACTIVITIES. (B) TO ENSURE THAT COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT EDS WILL ASSUME ACCOUNTABILITY AND SUPPORT RESPONSIBILITY FOR A COMMAND'S/ACTIVITY'S IT/ADPE ASSETS THAT TRANSITION TO NMCI-EDS. SEE SCHEDULE LISTED ON REF A AND/OR THE MARINE CORPS' NMCI WEBSITE. (C) TO ENSURE THAT COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE TRANSITION TO NMCI INCLUDES EDS EFFECTING REPLACEMENT OF CURRENTLY USED IT/ADPE ASSETS WITH NEW EDS-FURNISHED IT/ADPE ASSETS UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED BELOW OR PREVIOUSLY FURNISHED/ISSUED UNDER THE ENTERPRISE SUSTAINMENT INITIATIVE (ESI). (D) TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUAL USERS UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE OPTION TO CHOOSE WHICH EQUIPMENT IS TRANSFERRED TO EDS, EXCEPT WHERE PRIVATELY OWNED EQUIPMENT IS CONCERNED. (2) CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS: (A) EDS-NMCI: [1] EDS WILL CONDUCT DETAILED SITE SURVEYS OF ALL EXISTING IT INFRASTRUCTURE USED TO DELIVER SERVICES THAT WILL BE REPLACED BY NMCI AND DEVELOP A DETAILED EQUIPMENT INVENTORY. REVIEW AND CONCURRENCE ON THIS INVENTORY WILL BE SOUGHT FROM COMMAND/ACTIVITY CUSTOMER TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVES (CTR'S) PRIOR TO TRANSITION. ISSUES REQUIRING RESOLUTION WILL BE BROUGHT TO THE MARCORSYSCOM REGIONAL CONTRACTING OFFICER REPRESENTATIVE (RCOR). [2] EDS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RETAGGING ASSETS, AFTER AOR, TO ENSURE THEY ARE CLEARLY IDENTIFIABLE AS EDS ASSETS IN ORDER TO PREVENT MISTAKEN IDENTITY WITH REMAINING GOVERNMENT ASSETS. ALL USMC PROPERTY TAGS, MARINE COMMON HARDWARE SUITE (MCHS) IDENTIFICATION TAGS, COMMAND INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT OFFICE (ISMO) ACCREDITATION TAGS, ETC., SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM EDS-TAGGED ASSETS. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS' (OEM) TAGS WILL NOT BE REMOVED. [3] EDS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISPOSITION OF ALL COMPONENTS OF UNCLASSIFIED COMPUTER DESKTOP/LAPTOP/END USER COMPUTER EQUIPMENT (EUCE), TO INCLUDE UNCLASSIFIED COMPUTER HARD DRIVES AS REQUIRED PER REF F. (B) GOVERNMENT: [1] COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES SHALL VERIFY/UPDATE THE EDS PHYSICAL INVENTORY LISTING OF IT/ADPE ASSETS TO BE TURNED OVER BY SIGHTING ALL ASSETS. THE LIST SHOULD INCLUDE: TABLE OF AUTHORIZED MATERIEL CONTROL NUMBER (TAMCN). [B] NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER (NSN) (IF APPLICABLE). IF NSN IS NOT ASSIGNED, USE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL SUPPLY CLASS/GROUP (FSCG) WITHIN FSG 70, SUCH AS: 1) 7021-00-CPU, 2) 7025-00-MONITOR, 3) 7025-00-PRINTER, ETC. FOR ADDITIONAL FSCG INFO, SEE: HTTP: WWW.DLIS.DLA.MIL/ H2/DEFAULT.ASP. [C] ASSET NOMENCLATURE. (USE MARINE CORPS HARDWARE SUITE CATALOG OR SEE ATTACHMENT 2 OF DRAFT CONOPS AT: HTTP:WWW.DRMS. DLA.MIL/RTDA/DOD_IT/DOD_IT.HTML). [D] SERIAL NUMBERS (CPU SERIAL NO. IS MANDATORY). [E] PROCESSOR TYPE/SPEED. [F] HARD DRIVE CAPACITY. [G] RAM. [H] LOCATION. USE TAC-1 UNIT ADDRESS AND VALID DODAAC ON DD FORM 1149-REQUISITION AND INVOICE OR SHIPPING DOCUMENT. [I] UNIT PRICE (IF AVAILABLE). [J] TOTAL PRICE (UNIT PRICE X QUANTITY). [2] THE DD FORM 1149-REQUISITION AND INVOICE OR SHIPPING DOCUMENT SHALL BE UTILIZED TO TRANSFER IT/ADPE ASSETS TO NMCI-EDS. DATA ELEMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE DD 1149 SHALL BE PER GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED ON THE NMCI WEBSITE. [3] AFTER CUT-OVER TO EDS, COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES SHALL REMOVE ADP ASSETS FROM THE COMMAND/ACTIVITY PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY RECORDS UTILIZING A MILSTRAP DOCUMENT IDENTIFIER CODE D9Z INVENTORY ADJUSTMENT-DECREASE (OTHER) TRANSACTION. [4] REMAINING IT/ADPE ASSETS, NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE EDS-NMCI TRANSITION, MUST CONTINUE TO BE RECORDED ON COMMAND/ ACTIVITY PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY RECORDS AND ARE SUBJECT TO PERIODIC PHYSICAL INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF D, DRMO TURN-IN PER REF E, AND DISPOSITION OF COMPUTER HARD DRIVES PER REF F. [5] SPARE PARTS. COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES MAY RETAIN SPARE PARTS TO SUPPORT LEGACY SYSTEMS UNTIL SUPPORTED IT/ADPE TRANSITIONS (C) ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: ANY ISSUES/QUESTIONS THAT ARISE CONCERNING MATTERS SUCH AS SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE RESOURCES, PERSONNEL WITHOUT AN EXISTING COMPUTER, ORDERING AN NMCI SEAT, PERSONNEL WITH MULTIPLE COMPUTERS, PERSONNEL WITH PRIVATELY-OWNED IT EQUIPMENT, CLASSROOM WORKSTATIONS, COMPUTER POOL ASSETS, SERVERS, PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT SUCH AS SCANNERS, PERSONAL DATA ASSISTANTS, BLACKBERRIES, ETC., WILL BE ADDRESSED DURING THE SITE SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY EDS IN COORDINATION WITH THE CTR, RCOR, G-4, SUPO AND RO. B. SUBORDINATE ELEMENT MISSIONS: 1. ENSURE ALL TRANSFERS OF EXISTING ASSETS CONFORM TO THE POLICY DESCRIBED HERETO. 2. G-4, G-6, SUPO AND RO SHALL MAINTAIN STEWARDSHIP OVER ALL PROPERTY IN THE CUSTODY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ACCOUNTS, REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP. IT/ADPE ASSETS, REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP, ARE CLASSIFIED AS PILFERABLE ITEMS OF SUPPLY SUBJECT TO MISSING, LOST, STOLEN, RECOVERED (MLSR) REPORTING PROCEDURES PER REF D. 3. ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY RECORDS INCLUDING PHYSICAL VERIFICATION OF ALL ASSETS TO BE TURNED OVER TO EDS. 4. RETAIN RECORDS OF ALL USMC IT ASSETS TURNED OVER TO EDS FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS. 5. ENSURE REQUIRED PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY ENTRIES ARE RECORDED UPON EDS-NMCI CUT-OVER. C. COORDINATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. CMC (C4). LTCOL H.J. COSTA/E-MAIL: COSTAHJ@HQMC.USMC.MIL, DSN 223-3490 OR (703) 693-3490. 2. CMC (LPC): (A) LPC-3: CWO5 M.A. BRLETICH/E-MAIL: BRLETICH@HQMC.USMC.MIL, DSN 225-8934 OR (703) 695-8934. (B) LPC-4: MR. G. BARCHUK/E-MAIL: BARCHUKG@HQMC.USMC.MIL, DSN 225-8947 OR (703) 695-8947. 3. MARCORSYSCOM (PM-NMCI), QUANTICO, VA: (A) MR. FRANK T. MCMAHON/E-MAIL: MCMAHONFT@MCSC.USMC.MIL, DSN 278-0796 OR (703) 784-0796. (B) MR. CHARLES G. THOMPSON/E-MAIL: THOMPSONCG@MCSC.USMC.MIL, DSN 278-0816 OR (703) 784-0816. 5. ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS. REF A THROUGH F MAY BE VIEWED ON-LINE AS FOLLOWS: A. REF A: HTTP:WWW.USMC.MIL/MARADMINS/MARADMIN2000.NSF/ MARADMINS. B. REF B: HTTP:WWW.NMCIINFO.USMC.MIL/. C. REF C: HTTP:WWW.DTIC.MIL/WHS/DIRECTIVES/. D. REF D: HTTP:WWW.USMC.MIL/DIRECTIV.NSF/WEB+ORDERS. E. REF E: HTTP:WWW.USMC.MIL/MARADMINS/MARADMIN2000.NSF/ MARADMINS. F. REF F: HTTP:WWW.DEFENSELINK.MIL/C3I/ORG/SIO/IA/DIAP/ INFOMEMO.HTML. 6. COMMAND AND SIGNAL: A. SIGNAL. THIS MARADMIN IS EFFECTIVE UPON THE DATE/TIME/GROUP RELEASED. B. COMMAND. THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE.