MCO 5223.3A — Assignment And Utilization Of Center For Naval Analyses (cna) Field...

MCO 5223.3A governs the assignment and effective use of Center for Naval Analyses field representatives supporting Marine Corps commands.

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  • Publication number: MCO 5223.3A
  • Title: ASSIGNMENT AND UTILIZATION OF CENTER FOR NAVAL ANALYSES (CNA) FIELD...
  • Date: 14 Apr 2008
  • Proponent: 05000 General Admin & Management
  • Status: Current

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It covers CNA field representative assignments, advisory analytical support, project functions, command access, deployment, reporting, and liaison with CNA headquarters. It requires activity, cost, progress, and field analyst evaluation reports, and sets limits and approval requirements for contracting support and memorandum distribution.

Applies to: The provisions of this Order also apply to these additional CNA staff members.

Topics covered

  • CNA field representative assignments
  • Analytical support to commanders
  • Project phases and analytical functions
  • Command access to staff and information
  • Third-party contracting assistance
  • Field representative deployment
  • Field memorandum distribution
  • Field analyst evaluations

Questions and answers

What projects are most suitable for CNA field representatives?

Projects most suitable for CNA field representatives are those that depend on quantitative analysis. (paragraph 4)

Can commands use CNA representatives for routine administrative duties?

Commands shall not employ CNA representatives to perform routine administrative duties and staff work such as management of contracted analytical services. (paragraph 4)

What approval is required for CNA participation in third-party contracting?

To ensure the propriety of CNA's participation in third party contracting, all CNA field representative participation in such activities requires advanced approval from CG MCCDC. (paragraph 4)

Can CNA field representatives support commands other than the one assigned?

A CNA field representative may assist commands, other than the one assigned, only with the approval of their unit commander. (paragraph 4)

How are CNA field memoranda distributed outside CNA?

CNA shall not distribute such field memoranda outside of CNA without the approval of that unit commander. (paragraph 4)

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