MCO 1520.29 — Marine Corps Aviator Production Processes And Stakeholder Responsibilities

MCO 1520.29 governs Marine Corps aviator production processes, NAPP contributions, and stakeholder responsibilities.

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  • Publication number: MCO 1520.29
  • Title: MARINE CORPS AVIATOR PRODUCTION PROCESSES AND STAKEHOLDER RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Date: 28 Jun 2011
  • Proponent: 01000 Military Personnel
  • Status: New

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It details the process and individual events used to develop Marine Corps contributions to the Naval Aviation Production Process. It establishes coordination events, production planning, accession adjustments, throughput updates, and reporting of production barriers.

Topics covered

  • Naval aviator production
  • NAPP input development
  • Aviation contract accessions
  • Throughput adjustments
  • TRL validation conferences
  • Production alignment
  • FRS conferences
  • Accession planning guidance

Questions and answers

What process does MCO 1520.29 establish for managing student naval aviators?

The intent of this order is the establishment and maintenance of a process for the management of student naval aviators from street to fleet which is routine among Marine Corps stakeholders. (paragraph 3)

How are Marine Corps contributions to the NAPP developed?

Codify the process by which Marine Corps contributions to the Naval Aviation Production Process (NAPP) are developed and advanced; specify each Marine Corps NAPP stakeholder organization and their respective responsibilities. (paragraph 2)

What does the TRL Validation Conference validate?

APM shall convene this review in order to ensure stakeholder awareness and validation of prospective USMC TRL inputs.

What is the purpose of the Production Alignment Pre-conference?

APM shall convene this pre-conference in preparation for the NAPP Production Alignment Conference in order to determine USMC IPP issues and discrepancies and identify required adjustments to aviator accessions.

What does the USMC FRS Conference review?

APM shall convene this conference in order to validate production planning factors, review student deficiencies, identify barriers to current FY production and identify resources required to reduce barriers.

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