MCO 3093.3 — Marine Corps Policy For Coordinated Implementation Of Military Standards...

MCO 3093.3 governs coordinated Marine Corps implementation of military standards for tactical C4 and ISR systems and VMF messaging.

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  • Publication number: MCO 3093.3
  • Title: MARINE CORPS POLICY FOR COORDINATED IMPLEMENTATION OF MILITARY STANDARDS...
  • Date: 15 Jun 2011
  • Proponent: 03000 Operations & Readiness
  • Status: New

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MCO 3093.3 identifies a core VMF message set and provides schedules for standards publication, system implementation, and fielded baselines. It requires coordinated standards versions, minimum message fields, mandatory profiles, and implementation cycles.

Topics covered

  • VMF messaging
  • Tactical C4 and ISR systems
  • Military standards implementation
  • Core VMF message set
  • Mandatory communication profiles
  • Standards implementation cycles

Questions and answers

Why does MCO 3093.3 require coordinated implementation of VMF standards?

Achieving this goal requires coordinated implementation, meaning that all systems expected to interoperate are updated in unison. (paragraph 3)

Can additional VMF messages be implemented for system-specific warfighting functions?

Additional VMF messages shall be implemented, as required, to support system specific warfighting functions and as data exchange requirements are identified. (paragraph 3)

When are standards references regularly updated and republished?

References (a) through (c) are regularly updated and repub~ished every 2 years. (paragraph 3)

When can urgent or priority standards change requests be submitted?

Urgent or priority change requests to correct operational or safety deficiencies can be submitted at any time. (paragraph 1)

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