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UNCLAS //N01200//
MARADMIN 043/01
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC MP//
SUBJ/NOMINATIONS FOR ATTENDANCE AT THE CIVILIAN CAREER AND LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING//
POC/S.K.MARSTELLER/GS-13/TEL: DSN 278-9379/TEL: COMM (703) 784-9379/
EMAIL: MARSTELLERSK@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL//
RMKS/1. MANPOWER PLANS AND POLICY DIVISION (MP) WILL CONVENE A
STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING FROM 12 TO 15 MAR 01 AT WILLIAMSBURG, VA.
THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING IS TO DEVELOP CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT AND CIVILIAN WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS FOR THE
FUTURE OF THE MARINE CORPS. A NEW BRANCH IS BEING FORMED IN MP TO
MERGE CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CIVILIAN CAREER
DEVELOPMENT. CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FUNDING AT BASES AND
STATIONS MAY BE USED TO SUPPORT TAD OF REPRESENTATIVES.
2. RECOMMEND AT LEAST TWO REPRESENTATIVES BE NOMINATED FROM EACH
MARINE CORPS BASE OR STATION WHO ARE WILLING TO WORK VIA ELECTRONIC
MEANS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN SMALL WORKING GROUPS. RECOMMEND OTHER
COMMANDS, WITH SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT IN CIVILIAN CAREER
DEVELOPMENT, NOMINATE ONE REPRESENTATIVE WILLING TO WORK VIA
ELECTRONIC MEANS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN SMALL WORKING GROUPS.
CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATORS, HUMAN RESOURCE
OR TRAINING REPRESENTATIVES, NAFI REPRESNTATIVES AND MILITARY
PERSONNEL AS APPROPRIATE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO REPRESENT THE
BASE, STATION OR COMMAND.
3. TWO STRATEGIC MEETING TRACKS ARE PLANNED: (1) CIVILIAN
LEADERSHIP, DEVELOPMENT AND (2) CIVILIAN CAREER AND WORKFORCE
MANAGMENT. EACH TRACK WILL HAVE SEVERAL SMALL WORKING GROUPS
THAT WILL MEET THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO FORMULATE PROPOSALS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE COMMAND PERSPECTIVE TO BE FORWARDED
TO MP CONCERNING DEVELOPING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF OUR CVILIAN
WORKFORCE. JOINT PLENARY SESSIONS, WITH GUEST SPEAKERS,
WILL ALSO BE SCHEDULED FOR THE STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING.
4. MARINE CORPS STRATEGY 21, GOAL ONE, POINT FOUR, STATES THAT WE
MUST STRENGTHEN TRUST, REWARD PERFORMANCE, ACCEPT MISTAKES AND LEARN
FROM THEM, ENHANCE RETENTION, AND DEVELOP THE FULL POTENTIAL OF OUR
MARINES AND OUR CIVILIAN WORKFORCE. POINT FIVE, STATES THAT WE MUST
UPGRADE THE QUALITY OF SERVICE AND LIFE FOR OUR MARINES, THEIR
FAMILIES AND OUR CIVILIAN WORKFORCE. IN SUPPORT OF THESE CORPS GOALS
THIS STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING IS INITIATED TO PLAN, DEVELOP AND
RECOMMEND NEW IDEAS, RECOMMEND CHANGES TO CURRENT CIVILIAN WORKFORCE
POLICY, TRAINING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND TO PROVIDE COMMAND
RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING CIVILIAN WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT TO THE
COMMANDANT'S CIVILIAN CAREER ADVOCACY BOARD.
5. INDIVIDUAL LODGING RESERVATIONS NEED TO BE MADE BY 11 FEB 01 AT
THE WILLIAMSBURG HOSPITALITY HOUSE. TELEPHONE NUMBER IS
1-800-932-9192. LODGING IS $59 DOLLARS A NIGHT AND INDIVIDUALS
MUST SPECIFY ATTENDANCE AT THE MARINE CORPS STRATEGIC PLANNING
MEETING FOR THIS RATE. THE SAME ROOM PRICE WILL BE AVAILABLE TWO
DAYS PRIOR AND TWO DAYS AFTER THE STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING DATES.
ATTENDEES COMING FROM OVERSEAS, PLEASE CHECK WITH THE HOTEL FOR
PRIOR ARRIVAL OR DEPARTURE DATES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED ABOVE.
6. THE CLOSEST AIRPORTS ARE BYRD FIELD, RICHMOND, VA WITH GROOME
LIMOUSINE SERVICE, TELEPHONE NUMBER 757-877-9477, TO THE HOTEL
FOR APPROXIMATELY $27 DOLLARS; NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WITH
SHUTTLE SERVICE, TELEPHONE NUMBER 800-552-7911, AVAILABLE FOR
$27 DOLLARS. BOTH AIRPORTS ARE APPROXIMATELY 45 MILES FROM
WILLIAMSBURG. A SMALLER AIRPORT, APPROXIMATELY 18 MILES FROM
WILLIAMSBURG IS LOCATED AT NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG AND CAB
FARE IS APPROXIMATELY $20 DOLLARS TO THE HOTEL. WILLIAMSBURG IS
ALSO SERVED BY AMTRAK WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY FOUR BLOCKS FROM THE
WILLIAMBURG HOSPITALITY HOUSE HOTEL.
7. DURING CHECK-IN AT THE HOTEL, A PACKET OF INFORMATION WILL
BE PROVIDED AT THE FRONT DESK FOR ATTENDEES. A WELCOME RECEPTION
AND MEETING REGISTRATION IS PLANNED AT THE HOTEL, ON THE LOWER
LEVEL, THE EVENING OF SUNDAY, 11 MAR 01, FROM 1830 TO 2030.
REGISTRATION WILL ALSO BE OPEN FROM 0630 TO 0800 ON MONDAY
MORNING 12 MAR 01, AT THE SAME LOCATION.
8. ALL NOMINATIONS SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO THE MP POC BY 2 FEB 01.
INFORMATION FORWARDED BY EMAIL SHOULD ALSO BE SENT COPY TO RUCHAR
WEBB, THE REGISTRAR, AT WEBBRA@MANPOWER.USMC.MIL. THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION IS REQUESTED OF EACH ATTENDEE: NAME, GRADE/RANK,
POSITION TITLE, TELEPHONE NUMBER, FAX NUMBER, EMAIL ADDRESS AND
OFFICE MAILING ADDRESS. THE AGENDA AND MEETING INFORMATION WILL
BE MAILED TO THE ATTENDEE BEFORE THE STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING.//
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