MCO 4690.1B governs Marine Corps policy and procedures for standardization, management, accountability, control, purchase/lease, and usage of ISO containers.
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MCO 4690.1B addresses container management objectives, ISO container categories, Container Control Officer duties, and Marine Corps Container Working Group operations. It requires written appointments, reporting, inspections, accountability, and periodic working group meetings.
Applies to: This Order is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.
Commanders will ensure this policy is made available, understood, and implemented. (paragraph 4)
Battalion/Squadron-level commands and above shall appoint CCO in writing once on-line training is complete via Marine-Net or Navy ELearning. Appointment letter must be updated every two years or upon transfer. (paragraph 3)
The CCO will be any Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), E6 or above or civilian equivalent. (paragraph 3)
The CCO will prepare ISO container reports into the accepted DoD Automated Information System (AIS) and in accordance with established reporting requirements listed in Chapter 1 and Appendix B of this Order. (paragraph 3)
The CCO will examine containers for serviceability and upload all inspection forms in JCM in accordance with references (d) and (f). (paragraph 3)