Marine Forces Reserve

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Marine Forces Reserve

• Safety Initiatives
• Mr. Jeffrey Peters
• Director of Safety

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Executive Officers Safety Training

• Purpose
• Comply with Marine Corps policy concerning the
  number 2 Marine in the chain of command of any
  unit as it relates to safety.
• To increase the level of expertise among the XOs
  throughout the MFR
• Provide better support for the collateral duty
  safety managers.

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Executive Officers Safety Training

• Force wide program intended for all 220 units
  within the Force.
• Two courses slated for this year with the option
  for a third.
• 2 ½ day training syllabus covering all aspects of
  ground safety.
• Funding established for TAD by MFR.

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Executive Officers Safety Training

• Challenges
• The current deployment status of many units.
• Logistics involved in bringing in attendees from
  all over the US.
• Successes
• First class attended by 35 Marines
• Ranks ranging from O-6 to MSgt
• Copies of the materials and the Executive
  Officers How To guide are available.

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Status of the 10th ESB Tasker List

• MFR tasked with developing a draft of a MCO
  concerning the Annual Safety Qualification
  Program
• The proposed draft is included in the folders.
• The draft was staffed to the Major Subordinate
  Commands for comment.
• The worksheet was subjected to multiple field
  tests to determine if it was workable.
• In addition, the draft was presented at the last
  XO conference for discussion as well.

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Status of Tasker List (contd)

• Next possible steps.
• Hand over the working document to HQMC (SD) for
  further review and staffing.
• Publish a final draft for the review of the
  operating forces.
• Publish the order.

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Questions?

• The next portion of the MFR briefing will be
  presented by LtCol Glover, MFR G-3T concerning
  the second portion of our tasker list from the
  last ESB