R 121603Z JAN 26 MARADMIN 009/26 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC CD&I// SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2026 OCCUPATIONAL FIELD MANAGEMENT SYMPOSIUM// MSGID/CMC CDI WASHINGTON DC// REF/A/DOC/CMC/18NOV2015// NARR/REFERENCE (REF) A IS MCO 5311.1E, TOTAL FORCE STRUCTURE PROCESS.// POC/F. N. BANKS/CAPT/UNIT: DC CDI TFSD QUANTICO VA/-/ TEL: COML(703) 784-3614// GENTEXT/REMARKS/

1.  Per Ref (a), Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration (DC CD&I) serves as the Headquarters, Marine Corps agency responsible for the oversight and standardized training of all Occupational Field (OccFld) Managers and Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Specialists.
2.  In alignment with these responsibilities, DC CD&I will host the Fiscal Year 2026 OccFld Management Symposium, a professional development event focused on the Marine Corps Human Resource Development Process and the Total Force Structure Development Process.
3.  Event Details.  The symposium will be held from 17-18 February 2026 at Breckinridge Hall auditorium on Marine Corps Base Quantico. The physical address is 2076 South Street, Quantico, Virginia 22134. Opening remarks will commence at 1000 on 17 February 2026. 3.a.  Registration.  To register for the event, navigate to the following link and fill in the requested information: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/V22mRGEz7Y 3.b.  Uniform.  Uniform for the symposium is the woodland pattern Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform or appropriate civilian attire.
4.  Travel.  Funding for travel and transportation are the responsibility of the attendee and the parent command.
5.  Target Audience.  All actively serving OccFld Managers and MOS Specialists working directly for the MOS Sponsor are highly encouraged to attend.
6.  Agenda.  The symposium agenda will be posted to the OccFld Management SharePoint at https://usmc.sharepoint-mil.us/sites/DCCDI_TFSD/SitePages/ Occupational-Field-(OccFld)-Management.aspx
7.  Inclement Weather.  If weather conditions risk base closure or delayed start, the symposium will be cancelled. 7.a.  Symposium status updates will be sent to all registered personnel and will be posted on the OccFld Management SharePoint.
8.  This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.
9.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General E. E. Austin, Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration.//