Publication of February 2003 (for Fiscal Year 2003) Tables of Organization and Equipment (T O E)

1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFERENCES, TOTAL FORCE 
STRUCTURE DIVISION (TFSD) HAS COMPLETED THE FEBRUARY 2003 TROOP
LIST. THE TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS (T/MR) DATABASE, UPDATED 6
MARCH 2003, INCORPORATES ALL APPROVED CHANGES TO MARINE CORPS FORCE
STRUCTURE. THERE WERE FEW STRUCTURE CHANGES INCORPORATED IN THIS
TROOPLIST OTHER THAN THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER
AND ENLISTED GRADE STRUCTURE REVIEW (O/EGSR) AS DETAILED IN REF C.
2. THE FEBRUARY 2003 TROOP LIST REFLECTS CMC'S MANNING PRIORITIES AS
OUTLINED IN MCO 5320.12D. ALL PROPORTIONATE SHARE UNITS WERE MANNED
AT 88.9 PERCENT OR HIGHER (92.5 PERCENT ON AVERAGE). 
3. DUE TO THE PENDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TOTAL FORCE STRUCTURE
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (TFSMS), UPDATED T/O&ES WILL NOT BE MADE
AVAILABLE UNTIL 1 MAY 03. ONCE ONLINE, THE TFSMS PORTAL
(WWW.MCCDC.USMC.MIL/TFS) WILL PROVIDE THE CONDUIT BY WHICH UNITS MAY
VIEW THEIR NEW T/O&ES. PER REF D, ACCESS TO T/O&E REPORTS ON THE
TFSMS PORTAL IS PASSWORD RESTRICTED. A PENDING MARADMIN WILL
PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON REQUESTING A TFSMS DATA VIEWER ACCOUNT WHICH, IF
APPROVED, WILL PROVIDE ACCESS TO CURRENT T/O&E'S AND OTHER STANDARD
REPORTS. 
4. DUE TO THE CONVERSION OF T/O&E'S TO TFSMS, T/O&E CHANGE REQUESTS
(TO&ECR) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNTIL AFTER 1 MAY 03. GUIDANCE WILL
BE PROVIDED UNDER SEPCOR ON THE PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTING TO&ECR'S
USING TFSMS.
5. IN THE INTERIM, UNITS MAY CONTACT TFSD FOR CURRENT T/O'S. UNITS
SHOULD REPORT CURRENT STATUS OF RESOURCES AND TRAINING SYSTEM
(SORTS) USING THE OCTOBER 2002 (02/10) T/O&E'S, AS POSTED ON THE
TFSD WEBSITE, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE NEW T/O&E'S ARE PUBLISHED
THROUGH TFSMS. 
6. AS THE MARINE CORPS MOVES CLOSER TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TFSMS,
ADDITIONAL MARADMINS WILL BE RELEASED TO FULLY EXPLAIN THE
FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES AT HAND. THESE MARADMINS WILL INCLUDE (BUT MAY
NOT BE LIMITED TO): TFSMS DATA ARCHITECTURE, TFSMS IN SUPPORT OF THE
APPROVED ACQUISITION OBJECTIVE (AAO) PROCESS, AND TFSMS TRAINING AND
FIELDING.