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MARADMIN 451/23

Fiscal Year 24 Ground Mishap Investigation Course Schedules

This MARADMIN announces the Fiscal Year 2024 Ground Mishap Investigation Course (GMIC) schedules at multiple Marine Corps installations worldwide. The course is designed for battalion/squadron level Safety Officers, Safety Managers, and Civilian Safety & Occupational Health Practitioners (E-6 to E-8, O-1 to O-5, or GS civilian equivalent) who are appointed in writing as their command's Ground Safety Officer or Manager. Multiple course sessions are scheduled from October 2023 through September 2024 at locations including Camp Lejeune, Camp Pendleton, Quantico, Okinawa, and other installations.

Issued: September 7, 2023
1.  Ground Mishap Investigation Course (GMIC) provides battalion/squadron level Safety Officers, Safety Managers, and Civilian Safety & Occupational Health Practitioners instruction in root cause analysis techniques.  The target population for GMIC includes USMC/USN E-6 to E-8, O-1 to O-5 or GS civilian equivalent appointed in writing as their Command's Ground Safety Officer/Ground Safety Manager.  GMIC course locations, points of contact, and dates are as follows:<br>
1.a.  Location:  MARFORRES, New Orleans, LA<br>
1.a.1.  POC:  Weinburg Allen, 504-697-8167, weinburg.allen@usmc.mil.<br>
1.a.2.  Dates<br>
        4  Dec 2023 - 8  Dec 2023 (submission deadline:  20 Nov 2023)<br>
        18 Mar 2024 - 22 Mar 2024 (submission deadline:  4 Mar 2024)        <br>
1.b.  Location:  II MEF, MCB Camp Lejeune, NC<br>
1.b.1.  POC:  Paul Hollingsworth, 910-451-1941, paul.hollingsworth@usmc.mil.<br>
1.b.2.  Dates<br>
        13 Nov 2023 - 17 Nov 2023 (submission deadline:  30 Oct 2023)<br>
        5  Feb 2024 - 9  Feb 2024 (submission deadline:  22 Jan 2024)<br>
        29 Apr 2024 - 3  May 2024 (submission deadline:  15 Apr 2024)<br>
        9  Sep 2024 - 13 Sep 2024 (submission deadline:  26 Aug 2024)<br>
1.c.  Location:  I MEF, MCB Camp Pendleton, CA<br>
1.c.1.  POC:  Dennis Fahey, 757-593-1786, dennis.f.fahey@navy.mil.<br>
1.c.2.  Dates<br>
        13 Nov 2023 - 17 Nov 2023 (submission deadline:  30 Oct 2023)<br>
        5  Feb 2024 - 9  Feb 2024 (submission deadline:  22 Jan 2024)<br>
        29 Apr 2024 - 3  May 2024 (submission deadline:  15 Apr 2024)<br>
        9  Sep 2024 - 13 Sep 2024 (submission deadline:  26 Aug 2024)<br>
1.d.  Location:  Dam Neck, VA<br>
1.d.1.  POC:  David Kearney, david.kearney@vb.socom.mil.<br>
1.d.2.  Dates<br>
        22 Apr 2024 - 26 Apr 2024 (submission deadline:  8 Apr 2024)<br>
1.e.  Location:  MCRD Parris Island, SC<br>
1.e.1.  POC:  Mr. Ted Kimmel, 843-228-2169, ted.s.kimmel@usmc.mil.<br>
1.e.2.  Dates<br>
        25 Mar 2024 - 29 Mar 2024 (submission deadline:  11 Mar 2024)<br>
1.f.  Location:  MCB Quantico, VA<br>
1.f.1.  POC:  Kristen Furman, 703-432-4478, kristen.furman2@usmc.mil.<br>
1.f.2.  Dates<br>
        23 Oct 2023 - 27 Oct 2023 (submission deadline:  9 Oct 2023)<br>
1.g.  Location:  MCB Kaneohe Bay, HI<br>
1.g.1.  POC:  Rob McCarthy, 808-257-5719, robert.mccarthy@usmc.mil.<br>
1.g.2.  Dates<br>
        15 Apr 2024 - 19 Apr 2024 (submission deadline:   1 Apr 2024)<br>
        8  Jul 2024 - 12 Jul 2024 (submission deadline:  24 Jun 2024)<br>
1.h.  Location:  MCB Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan<br>
1.h.1.  POC:  John Mullen, 315-645-1484, john.e.mullen@usmc.mil.<br>
1.h.2.  Dates<br>
        26 Feb 2024 - 1  Mar 2024 (submission deadline:  12 Feb 2024)<br>
        24 Jun 2024 - 28 Jun 2024 (submission deadline:  10 Jun 2024)<br>
        26 Aug 2024 - 20 Aug 2024 (submission deadline:  12 Aug 2024)<br>
2.  The enrollment process varies among installations.  For enrollment and registration information, contact the corresponding location point of contact.<br>
3.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General Gregg P. Olson, Director, Marine Corps Staff.