UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER BOX 788100 lwentynine PALMS, CALIFORNIA 92278-8100 COMBAT CENTER ORDER 1720.1K ceo 1720. 1K MCCS From: To : Subj: Commanding General Distribution List ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROLS Ref: (a) MCO 1700.30 (b) MCO P1700.27B (c) MARADMIN 266/07 ldl ceo P111D3.1D (e) California Business and Professional Code, Section 225663 (fl ceo 3S00. 4J Encl: (1) Authorization for Alcoholic Beverage Consumption for Marines and Sailors 1. Situation. The risks involved with alcohol use war rants heightened awareness of alcoholic beverage control measures. 2. Cancellation. CCO 1720.1J. 3. Mission. Increase protection for individuals and preservation of unit readiness aboard Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC ), via compliance with alcohol beverage controls established in the references. 4. Execution a. Commander's Intent and Concept of Operations (1) Commander's Intent. Commanders, Assistant Chiefs of Staff, Special Staff Officers, and Officers In Charge will ensure alcoholic beverage controls are practiced in accordance with this Order and the references; and that controls reflect command presence and influence of leadership. (2) Concept of Operations. Alcoholic beverage possession and consumption is authorized for individuals 21 years of age or older with the exception of special circumstances cited in paragraph 4c(1). b. Subordinate Element Missions (1) Commanding Officers, Assistant Chiefs of Staff, Special Staff Officers, and Officers In Charge (a) Ensure unit personnel are aware of the rules and regul ations of alcohol purchase and consumption aboard the Combat Center in compliance with this Order and the references. DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: unlimited. Approved for public release; distribution is
ceo 112o. 1K MAY 3 0 20 13 (b) Issue detailed instructions to unit personnel concerning the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in their bachelor enlisted quarters (BEQ) spaces per reference (d). (c) Provide an authorization for alcoholic beverage consumption request, enclosure (1), with all required endorsements to Marine Corps Community Service (MCCS) at least five working days prior to the event date for special functions requiring the Commanding General's approval. authority. (d) The senior Marine present must have court martial convening (2) Marine Corps Community Services (a) Managers and supervisors at retail or restaurant facilities where alcohol is served or sold will ensure all personnel are trained on the rules and regulations of alcohol use aboard the Combat Center in compliance with this Order and the references. (b ) During Single Marine Program (SMP) activities, it is the responsibility of the SMP manager to ensure that the controls established in this Order are implemented and that every precaution is taken to ensure that only participants, who are of legal age, drink alcoholic beverages. (d) Single Marine Program Activities 1. Unauthorized Possession and Consumption. The Zone is an alcohol free facility. On trips and activities away from the Zone, no alcohol is to be consumed by anyone under the age of 21. No alcohol is to be consumed in any vehicle used for transportation in conjunction with the SMP. 2. Authorized Consumption. If of legal age, an SMP participant may drink responsibly at the final destination of the SMP trip, unless the final destination is alcohol free. 3. Controls for Consumption. An SMP participant who provides alcohol to an underage participant, drinks underage, drinks excessively or irresponsibly will be reported to their unit Sergeant Major or other individual designated by the commanding officer, for appropriate action. If the SMP event takes place aboard the Combat Center, and an alcohol incident takes place, the incident will be reported to the provost marshal's office. c. Coordinating Instructions (1) The Commanding General, MAGTFTC, MCAGCC, may waive the age 21 requirement but not below 18 years of age. The Commanding General will determine that the exemption is justified by special c i rcumstance as outlined in reference (a). (2) All personnel are required to report unauthorized consumption of alcoholic beverages by personnel under age 21 to their chain of command. Any person who provides an alcoholic beverage to a person they know, or should reasonably know, is under age 21 is subject to prosecution under applicable state or military law. 2
ceo 1720.lK (3) The provisions of this Order are punitive. Failure to obey this Order may subject the individual to disciplinary action under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). (a) Possession and Consumption 1. Military and civilian personnel are not authorized to consume alcoholic beverages while in a duty status (working). Military personnel will not consume alcoholic beverages within eight hours of assuming duty. Hail and Farewell parties and receptions following ceremonies, should be appropriately scheduled at times to coincide with the end of working hours if alcoholic beverages will be consumed. 2. Alcoholic beverages are authorized for private consumption and possession in family housing, bachelor officer quarters (BOQ), staff noncommissioned officer (SNCO) quarters, t he temporary lodging facility (TLF), and for public consumption at the officer/snco club pool and Desert Winds Golf Course, when purchased and dispensed from the officers/ SNCO snack bar and Desert Winds Golf Course pro shop, respectively. 3. Alcoholic beverages are authorized in the BEQ in accordance with reference (d) and unit BEQ standard operating procedures. 4. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed on any range or range complex [reference (f)), at organized athletic contests, Camp Wilson, unit and private functions at installation faciliti es and fields without prior coordination with the Combat Center Chief of Staff. (b) Sales of Alcoholic Beverages 1. MCCS is the only authorized organization to sell packaged alcoholic beverages aboard MAGTFTC, MCAGCC, per reference (a). Sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink is authorized at designated MCCS facilities when approved by the Commanding General, and at restaurants contracted to operate on the installation, similarly when approved by the Commanding General. 2. In conjunction with special occasi ons and when authorized by the Commanding General, messhall facilities may serve or sell alcoholic beverage for consumption on the premises only. The Commanding General may waive or designate other areas for the occasional sale, possession, or consumption of alcohol beverages in accordance with references (a), (b), (c), and (e). 3. Individuals under 21 years of age will not be employed aboard MCAGCC as a bartender, cocktail waitress, bar back, or in any other capacity which solely involves the selling or dispensing of alcohol. Facilities primarily designed for the sale and service of food consumption on the premises may employ persons 18 to 21 years to serve alcoholic beverages in the bona fide food serving area(s) only per references (a), (c) and (e). 4. In retail stores, individuals 18 years of age or older may sell alcoholic beverages for off- premise consumption provided such transactions are supervised by someone 21 year s of age or older. Retail stores include the Main Exchange, the Ocotillo Exchange, and Marine Mart. 3
ceo 112o.1K MAY 3 0 201j 5. Beer and wine sales are for on-premise consumption only, in designated customer areas at the Camp Wilson Warrior Club with permission from the Commanding General, at the bowling center snack bar, and restaurants contracted to operate on the installation with permission from the Commanding General. 6. Alcoholic beverages will not be served to any personnel, military or civilian, prior to 1630 Monday-Friday in all facilities aboard the Combat Center, unless coordinated with the Combat Center Chief of Staff. The Commanding General's authorized holiday or special liberty periods may modify these hours. 7. Alcoholic beverages may be sold at special events, messhalls, and other approved locations for on-premise consumption only with prior coordination with the Combat Center Chief of Staff. Special events must be designated by commanding officers (unit events) or the Commanding General (base- wide events). (4) Forms. Enclosure (1) is cc 1700/1 Authorization for Alcoholic Beverage Consumption for Marines and Sailors Form and can be obtained from the Naval Forms Online web site at http : //navalforms.daps.dla.mil. Use the forms tab to access the search page; the number or title can be entered i n the keyword search. 5. Administration and Logistics. Distribution statement A directives issued by the Commanding General are available via email and can be viewed at http://www.29palms.marines.mil/staff/g1manpower/adjutantoffice/ CCO.aspx. 6. Command and Signal a. Command. This Order is applicable to all active-duty, reserve, family members, and civilian personnel working, living, and training aboard the Combat Center. b. Signal. This Order is Chief o f Staff 4
ceo 1720.lK Authorization f o r Alco h olic Beverage Consumption for Marines and Sailors AUTHORIZATION FOR ALCOHOUC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION FOR MARINES AND SAILORS. DATE OF REQUEST UNIT MAKING REQUEST LOCATION OF EVENT ALL MARINES AND SAILORS WILL BE 21 OR MORE YEARS OF AGE. START TIME DATE DATE CC 1700/1 (Rev 05-13) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE ADOBE DESIGNER ES2 Enclosure (1 )