DoD 4525.6-M, August 15, 2002 - 1st Marine Logistics Group

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DoD 4525.6-M, August 15, 2002

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FOREWORD

DoD 4525.6-M, August 15, 2002

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FOREWORD

DoD 4525.6-M, August 15, 2002

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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FOREWORD

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REFERENCES

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DEFINITIONS

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ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

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CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION

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C1.1. MILITARY POST OFFICES (MPOs)

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C1.2. THE POST OFFICES AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS

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SERVICED BYTHE USPS

CHAPTER 2 - MILITARY POSTAL SERVICE (MPS) PLANNING

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C2.1. PURPOSE

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C2.2. GENERAL

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C2.3. PRINCIPLES

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C2.4. MPS CONCEPT OF CONTINGENCY SUPPORT

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C2.5. CENSORSHIP

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C2.6. DOMESTIC DISRUPTIONS

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C2.7. PLANNING RESPONSIBILITIES

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C2.8. FREE MAIL (FM)

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C2.9. UNITED NATIONS (UN) OPERATIONS

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C2.10. POSTAL SUPPORT FOR COALITION FORCES

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C2.11. PEACETIME DEPLOYMENT AND EXERCISE PLANNING

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C2.12. COMMAND POST EXERCISE (CPX) PLANNING

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C2.13. TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

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C2.14. MAIL DISRUPTIONS

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C2.15. EVACUATION PLANNING

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C2.16. EMERGENCY EVACUATION AND DESTRUCTION OF

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POSTAL EFFECTS

C2.17. ACCEPTANCE, TREATMENT, AND HANDLING OF ENEMY 60

PRISONERS OF WAR/OTHER DETAINED PERSONNEL MAIL

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CHAPTER 3 - PROCESSING, MAKEUP, AND DELIVERY OF MAIL

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C3.1. COLLECTION, POSTMARKING, MAKEUP, AND DISPATCH

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OF MAIL

C3.2. DELIVERY OF MAIL AT MILITARY POST OFFICES,

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POSTAL SERVICE CENTERS, COMMUNITY OR

CONSOLIDATED MAILROOMS AND UNIT MAILROOMS

C3.3. MAIL DELIVERY RECEPTACLES

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C3.4. DIRECTORY MAIL SERVICE

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C3.5. PROCESSING OF BALLOTING MATERIAL

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CHAPTER 4 - MILITARY POSTAL SERVICE (MPS) INFORMATION SYSTEMS

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C4.1. SOURCES OF INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS

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C4.2. MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS)

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CHAPTER 5 - SELECTION AND DESIGNATION OF MILITARY POST OFFICE (MPO) 113 PERSONNEL

C5.1. PURPOSE

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C5.2. BACKGROUND

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C5.3. QUALIFICATION, SELECTION, AND ASSIGNMENT OF POSTAL

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PERSONNEL

C5.4. DESIGNATION PROCEDURES

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C5.5. SPECIAL DESIGNATION OF MPO PERSONNEL IN AREAS

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WHERE USPS OPERATES

C5.6. TERMINATING DESIGNATIONS

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CHAPTER 6 - POSTAGE STOCK

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C6.1. PURPOSE

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C6.2. GENERAL

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C6.3. FIXED CREDITS

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C6.4. FLEXIBLE CREDITS

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C6.5. CARE AND PROTECTION OF STOCK AND FUNDS

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C6.6. SALE OF STOCK

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C6.7. DAMAGED STOCK

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C6.8. CASHING POSTAL MONEY ORDERS (MOs)

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CHAPTER 7 - POSTAL METERS

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C7.1. MILITARY POST OFFICE (MPO) POSTAGE METERS

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C7.2. COMMERCIAL POSTAGE METERS

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C7.3. POSTAGE VALIDATION IMPRINTERS (PVI)

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