NAVMC 3500.54E — Command And Control Training And Readiness Manual

NAVMC 3500.54E governs training standards, regulations, and policies for Marines in the Command and Control community.

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  • Publication number: NAVMC 3500.54E
  • Title: COMMAND AND CONTROL TRAINING AND READINESS MANUAL
  • Date: 13 May 2019
  • Proponent: 03000 Operations & Readiness
  • Status: Current

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It contains collective and individual training requirements organized around mission essential task lists and related Marine Corps tasks. Its event standards address command and control operations, planning, information management, communications, combat operations centers, and training support requirements.

Applies to: This Manual is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.

Topics covered

  • Command and control training
  • Mission essential task lists
  • Collective training events
  • Command operations center operations
  • Information management
  • Operational planning
  • Communications architecture
  • Simulation suitability codes

Questions and answers

What are distance learning products in the T&R manual?

Distance learning products include: Individual multimedia instruction, computer-based training, MarineNet, etc. (paragraph 6)

When must an event be trained in a simulator before live fire qualification?

The event must be performed to standard in simulator as a PREREQUISITE to live fire qualification as per current doctrine, policy, or T&R manual.

What is required to establish the combat operations center?

The Operations Chief is responsible for the supervision of setting up the COC, and ensuring the COC is fully functional for the commander.

What does planning for operations develop?

The process that develops an order to direct actions and focus subordinate activities toward accomplishing the mission. (paragraph 2)

What are COC personnel required to record?

COC personnel are required to capture, organize, document, record messages, and significant event (SIGEVENT) activity flowing through the COC. (paragraph 3)

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