Army set to caution the December 21, 2012 UNCLASSIFIED

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Subject: CHANGE 1 TO CALENDAR YEAR 2012 ROUTINE HOLIDAY OBSERVANCES FOR MARINE
CORPS INSTALLATIONS EAST
Originator: CG MCIEAST(UC)
DTG: 022114Z Feb 12
Precedence: ROUTINE
DAC: General
To: CO DPC MCIEAST(UC), CO MCAS BEAUFORT SC(UC), CO MCB CAMP LEJEUNE NC(UC), CO
MCLB ALBANY GA(UC), CO MCSF BLOUNT ISLAND FL(UC), CO RSU-DPC MCIEAST(UC), MCAF
QUANTICO VA(UC), MCAS BEAUFORT SC(UC), MCAS CHERRY PT NC(UC), MCAS NEW RIVER
NC(UC)
cc: CG MCIEAST(UC), CG MCIEAST G1(UC), CG II MEF(UC), CG 2ND MARDIV(UC), CG 2ND
MAW(UC), CG 2D MLG(UC), COMMARFORSOC(UC), FLDMEDTRNGBN CAMP LEJEUNE NC(UC),
MARCORCBTSVCSPTSCOL CAMP LEJEUNE NC(UC), MARCORENGSCOL CAMP LEJEUNE NC(UC),
NAVDENCEN(UC), SCOLOFINF CAMP LEJEUNE NC(UC), WOUNDEDWARRIORBN-EAST(UC),
COMMCICOM G-1(UC), COMMCICOM(UC)
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MSGID/GENADMIN/CG MCIEAST/FEB 12//
REF/A/CG MCIEAST/061324Z DEC 11//
REF/B/DOC/CMC MPO/19 MAY 09//
AMPN/REF A IS CY 2012 ROUTINE HOLIDAY OBSERVANCES FOR MCIEAST. REF B IS MCO
1050.3J, REGULATIONS FOR LEAVE, LIBERTY, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ABSENCE.
POC/FROEMMING T. L./CIV/G-1 ADJUTANT/TEL COML: (910)451-3033/DSN
751-3033/EMAIL: [email protected]//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. REF A IS HEREBY MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE SAME PERIODS AS II
MEF.
2. THE UPDATED CALENDAR YEAR 2012 HOLIDAY PERIODS FOR MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS
EAST FOLLOW:
HOLIDAY       OBSERVED   DEPART DATE          RETURN DATE
NEW YEARS DAY    1 JAN 12 1200, FRI 30 DEC 11 1800, TUE 3 JAN 12
DR M. L. KING   16 JAN 12 1200, FRI 13 JAN 12 1800, TUE 17 JAN 12
PRESIDENT'S DAY 20 FEB 12 1200, FRI 17 FEB 12 1800, TUE 21 FEB 12
EASTER/PASSOVER 8 APR 12 1200, FRI 6 APR 12 1800, MON 9 APR 12
MEMORIAL DAY    28 MAY 12 1200, FRI 25 MAY 12 1800, TUE 29 MAY 12
INDEPENDENCE     4 JUL 12 1200, MON 2 JUL 12 1800, THU 5 JUL 12
LABOR DAY        3 SEP 12 1200, FRI 31 AUG 12 1800, TUE 4 SEP 12
COLUMBUS DAY     8 OCT 12 1200, FRI 5 OCT 12 1800, TUE 9 OCT 12
VETERANS DAY    12 NOV 12 1200, FRI 9 NOV 12 1800, TUE 13 NOV 12
THANKSGIVING    22 NOV 12 0800, WED 21 NOV 12 1800, SUN 25 NOV 12
CHRISTMAS DAY   25 DEC 12 1200, FRI 21 DEC 12 1800, WED 26 DEC 12
NEW YEARS DAY    1 JAN 13 1200, FRI 28 DEC 12 1800, WED 2 JAN 13
2. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REF B, LIBERTY WILL NOT EXCEED THE LIMITATIONS ABOVE.
3. LIBERAL LEAVE POLICY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES DURING THESE
PERIODS. SUPERVISORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPROVE ANNUAL LEAVE REQUESTS FOR
CIVILIAN PERSONNEL IN OTHER THAN ESSENTIAL POSITIONS.
4. MCIEAST COMMANDERS ARE AUTHORIZED TO MODIFY THE HOLIDAY PERIOD FOR
OPERATIONAL COMMITMENTS, BUT ARE NOT TO EXCEED THE SPECIFIED TIME. NOTIFY THIS
HEADQUARTERS OF ANY MODIFICATIONS.
5. SAFETY, TO INCLUDE ANTI-TERRORISM/FORCE PROTECTION (AT/FP), OF ALL
PERSONNEL IS PARAMOUNT. ENSURE THAT ALL HANDS ARE BRIEFED ABOUT SAFETY AND AT/FP
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE TRAVEL AND RECREATION BEGINS./