R 151506Z OCT 24 MARADMIN 488/24 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC// SUBJ/FY25 MARINE CORPS PARACHUTE AND HELICOPTER ROPE SUSPENSION TECHNIQUES PROGRAM SAFETY INSPECTION SCHEDULE// REF/A/DOC/CMC/17DEC14// REF/B/DOC/CMC/18APR16// NARR/REF (A) IS MCO 3120.11A, MARINE CORPS PARACHUTING POLICY AND  PROGRAM INSTRUCTION.  REF (B) IS MCO 3500.42C, MARINE CORPS  HELICOPTER-TILTROTOR ROPE SUSPENSION TECHNIQUES AND CAST OPERATIONS  POLICY AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION// POC/G. MACHADO/MGYSGT/NAVAL SAFETY COMMAND, NORFOLK/COMM:  (757) 444-3520 EXT. 7245/DSN: 564-3520 EXT 7245/E-MAIL:  [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Per reference (a), parachute program safety  inspections are to be conducted on all Marine Corps commands with a  parachute capability at least once every two years. Assist visits  will be provided upon request by the command or as directed by  Deputy Commandant, Plans Policies, and Operations (DC, PP&O) (POF).  Per reference (b), helicopter rope suspension techniques (HRST)  program safety inspections will be conducted at least every two  years on all Marine Corps units authorized to conduct refresher  training and asist visits, whether requested by a unit or directed  by DC, PP&O, Ground Combat Element Branch (POF). 2.  These inspections will be completed by MGySgt Gabriel Machado,  the Parachute Safety Analyst assigned to the Naval Safety Command. 2.a.  The FY25 parachute program safety inspection schedule is as  follows: Date:                      Location:  9 Dec - 13 Dec 2024       1st DSB, Camp Pendleton, CA 13 Jan - 17 Jan 2025       MRTC, Camp Lejeune, NC 21 Jan - 24 Jan 2025       TECOM, Fort Gregg-Adams, VA 24 Feb - 28 Feb 2025       4th Recon Bn, JBSA, TX  17 Mar - 21 Mar 2025       AMTT, Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, AZ 31 Mar -  4 Apr 2025       6th ANGLICO, JBLM, Seattle, WA 19 May - 23 May 2025       4th ANGLICO, West Palm Beach, FL  9 Jun - 13 Jun 2025       3d Recon Bn, Camp Schwab, Okinawa, JP  7 Jul - 11 Jul 2025       1st Recon Bn, Camp Pendleton, CA 11 Aug - 15 Aug 2025       3d LLB, MCB Hawaii, Oahu, HI 18 Aug - 22 Aug 2025       3d Radio Bn, MCB Hawaii, Oahu, HI  8 Sep - 12 Sep 2025       MRR, Camp Lejeune, NC 22 Sep - 26 Sep 2025       2d Recon Bn, Camp Lejeune, NC 2.b.  The FY25 HRST program safety inspection schedule is as  follows: Date:                      Location: 13 Jan - 17 Jan 2025       MRTC, Camp Lejeune, NC 10 Feb - 14 Feb 2025       I MEF EOTG, Camp Pendleton, CA  24 Feb - 28 Feb 2025       4th Recon Bn, JBSA, TX  17 Mar - 21 Mar 2025       RTC, Camp Pendleton, CA 12 May - 16 May 2025       MCSFR, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, VA 19 May - 23 May 2025       4th ANGLICO, West Palm Beach, FL  9 Jun - 13 Jun 2025       3d Recon Bn, Camp Schwab, Okinawa, JP  7 Jul - 11 Jul 2025       1st Recon Bn, Camp Pendleton, CA 25 Aug - 29 Aug 2025       II MEF EOTG, Camp Lejeune, NC 22 Sep - 26 Sep 2025       2d Recon Bn, Camp Lejeune, NC 3.  Details regarding inspection schedule, checklists, in-brief and  results of past inspection will be forwarded to each affected  activity via email approximately 90 days prior to the planned  inspection visit or upon request by the units being inspected. 4.  Conflicts with the unit’s mission schedule will be addressed on a case-by-case basis between the unit’s leadership and the Naval  Safety Command Parachute Safety Analyst. 5.  In order to fully meet requirements of references (a) and (b),  all cancellations of parachute program and HRST program safety  inspections must be initiated by the commanding officers at the  regimental level with endorsement from the first general officer  in the unit’s chain of command. Cancellations of scheduled  inspections may require the unit to fund travel expenses for the  inspection. Cancellation requests will be communicated via email  to the Naval Safety Command Parachute Safety Analyst, MGySgt  Gabriel Machado ([email protected]) and HQMC Safety  Division ([email protected]). 6.  The scheduled inspections are at no cost to the units. Assist  visits are provided to all commands with a parachute/HRST  capability upon request via message or email at no cost to  commands and are highly recommended. 7.  This MARADMIN is applicable to all Marine Corps units with  a parachute and HRST capability. 8.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General Paul J. Rock, Jr.,  Director, Marine Corps Staff.//